Structure of benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages on a gradient of environmental integrity in Neotropical streams

AIM: This study investigated the taxonomic composition of the benthic macroinvertebrates in streams to evaluate how this fauna reflects the various uses of the soil and to identify which groups of macroinvertebrates might be taken as characterizing each situation under study. METHODS: To achieve the...

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Published in:	Acta Limnologica Brasiliensia
Main Authors:	Marcia Thais Suriano, Alaide Aparecida Fonseca-Gessner
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Associação Brasileira de Limnologia 2013-12-01
Subjects:	Mata Atlântica córregos integridade ambiental usos do solo macroinvertebrados
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2179-975X2013000400007&lng=en&tlng=en