Fragmentation of Chilean Andean rivers: expected effects of hydropower development

Abstract Background: Fragmentation (establishment of barriers e.g., hydropower dams, reservoirs for irrigation) is considered one of the greatest threats to conservation of river systems worldwide. In this paper we determine the fragmentation status of central Chilean river networks using two indic...

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Main Authors: Díaz,Gustavo, Arriagada,Pedro, Górski,Konrad, Link,Oscar, Karelovic,Bruno, Gonzalez,Jorge, Habit,Evelyn
Language:English
Published: Sociedad de Biología de Chile 2019
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-078X2019000100201
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