Metrics of benthic communities and habitat quality associated to different types of land use

ABSTRACT Aquatic ecosystems are under severe anthropogenic modifications. Thus, the dependent biological communities in these environments are also changed. The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of urban development in a highly impacted ecosystem. We selected 15 sampling points...

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Main Authors: João Paulo Cunha Menezes, Luiz Fernando Coutinho Oliveira, Marcio Ricardo Salla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Association of Sanitary and Environmental Engineering
Series:Engenharia Sanitaria e Ambiental
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-41522019005009103&lng=en&tlng=en