América Latina es una región bastante activa en cuanto a la investigación científica, en
particular con respecto al estudio de macroinvertebrados de agua dulce. La presente es …

Sensitive and cost‐effective indicators of aquatic ecosystem condition in A mazon streams
are necessary to assess the effects of anthropogenic disturbances on those systems in a …

Abstract Structure and composition of benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages were
investigated in seven sampling sites with a gradient of environmental integrity and water …

This study describes the application of a protocol for biological assessment of water quality
at first to third order streams at Serra dos Órgãos, an area covered by Atlantic Forest in Rio …

The accumulation of scientific knowledge is far outstripped by the rate of environmental
disturbance from human activities in aquatic habitats. This highlights the need to develop …

Benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages, water chemistry variables and environmental
degradation were investigated in an Atlantic Forest region in Brazil. Seven sites of the …

Biomonitoramento pode ser definido como o uso sistemático das respostas de organismos
vivos para avaliar as mudanças ocorridas no ambiente, geralmente causadas por ações …

Riparian vegetation is an important determinant of the physical, chemical, and biological
condition of streams, and odonates are useful indicators of riparian condition. To identify …

In order to assign 18 mayfly taxa found in streams in the Macaé River basin into Functional
Feeding Groups, the anatomy of their feeding apparatus was examined through scanning …

AIM: The aim of this paper was to study the spatial distribution and functional feeding
structure of aquatic insect communities of 18 streams at different altitudes in Mambucaba …