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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...
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. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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