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Deforestation and Benthic Indicators: How Much Vegetation Cover Is Needed to Sustain Healthy Andean Streams?

Deforestation in the tropical Andes is affecting ecological conditions of streams, and determination of how much forest should be retained is a pressing task for conservation, restoration and management strategies. We calculated and analyzed eight benthic metrics (structural, compositional and water...

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Autores principales: Iñiguez–Armijos, Carlos, Leiva, Adrián, Frede, Hans–Georg, Hampel, Henrietta, Breuer, Lutz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4141824/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25147941
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0105869