Responses of riffle beetle assemblages to deforestation in a semi-deciduous Atlantic Forest remnant

Abstract Deforestation affects freshwater assemblages since aquatic organisms are dependent on the structure of the riparian vegetation. To investigate the responses of riffle beetles (Elmidae) to deforestation, this study assessed the structure of riffle beetle assemblages found in streams running...

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Main Authors: BRUNA M. BRAUN, TIAGO R.N. BERTASO, MATEUS M. PIRES, MARCIA R. SPIES, CARLA B. KOTZIAN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2018-07-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652018000502189&lng=en&tlng=en