Macroinvertebrate community structure in an extreme altiplanic environment from Chile: The Ascotán salt pan

The Ascotán salt pan is an extreme freshwater system in the Southern Altiplano of Chile (17°-22°S). Its origin has been traced to the presence of the paleolake Minchin approximately 0.0117 Ma. Currently, this system has been experiencing important changes such as seasonal temperature increase, highe...

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Main Authors: Irma Vila, Valeria Hermosilla, Faviola Gonzalez, Gabriela Sobarzo, Pablo Rojas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989420308015