Biodiversity assessment of benthic macroinvertebrates along a reservoir cascade in the lower São Francisco river (northeastern Brazil)

In order to verify the cascade-system effect in benthic macroinvertebrate communities, and the implications for policy making and proposals for conservation and sustainable use of the lower portion of São Francisco river basin (Bahia State, Brazil), a three-reservoir cascade system including two str...

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Published in:	Brazilian Journal of Biology
Main Authors:	M. Callisto, M. Goulart, F. A. R. Barbosa, O. Rocha
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Instituto Internacional de Ecologia
Subjects:	benthic macroinvertebrates reservoir biodiversity assessment reservoir cascade concept São Francisco river
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842005000200006&lng=en&tlng=en