Temporal and altitudinal variations in benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages in an Andean river basin of Argentina

Environmental variables and benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages were spatially and seasonally examined over two consecutive years (2000-2002) along a glacier and snowmelt river in the central-west of Argentina where lies the highest peak in America, Mount Aconcagua (6956 m elevation). The goal was...

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Main Authors: Erica E. Scheibler, M. Cristina Claps, Sergio A. Roig-Juñent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2014-02-01
Series:Journal of Limnology
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Online Access:http://www.jlimnol.it/index.php/jlimnol/article/view/789