Effects of human activities on rivers located in protected areas of the Atlantic Forest

AIM: This study evaluated the impacts of anthropogenic activities upstream of conservation areas on the Paraibuna river and its implications for freshwater biodiversity. METHODS: The study was carried out in two units, Cunha and Santa Virginia, of the Serra do Mar State Park (SP), located in the Atl...

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Main Authors: Mônica Luisa Kuhlmann, Hélio Rubens Victorino Imbimbo, Lucy Lina Ogura, João Paulo Villani, Roberto Starzynski, Maria de Jesus Robim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Limnologia 2014-03-01
Series:Acta Limnologica Brasiliensia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2179-975X2014000100008&lng=en&tlng=en