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Fragmentation of Andes-to-Amazon connectivity by hydropower dams

Andes-to-Amazon river connectivity controls numerous natural and human systems in the greater Amazon. However, it is being rapidly altered by a wave of new hydropower development, the impacts of which have been previously underestimated. We document 142 dams existing or under construction and 160 pr...

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Autores principales: Anderson, Elizabeth P., Jenkins, Clinton N., Heilpern, Sebastian, Maldonado-Ocampo, Javier A., Carvajal-Vallejos, Fernando M., Encalada, Andrea C., Rivadeneira, Juan Francisco, Hidalgo, Max, Cañas, Carlos M., Ortega, Hernan, Salcedo, Norma, Maldonado, Mabel, Tedesco, Pablo A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5792221/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29399629
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aao1642