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de calidad del agua en el río Alambi.
SUMMARY values such as: dissolved oxygen (DO), Hurtado, S.; Trejo, F.G.; Yurrita, P.J.G.
conductivity, temperature and pH. Other
Série Zoológica, 2(6), 17–32.
records such as: Nitrates (NO3), Nitrites
(NO2) using the Aqua Merck rapid water (2005). Importancia ecológica de
kit. Finally, the water quality in the study los macroinvertebrados bentónicos
quatic systems in high Andean areas, according to the biological indices, de la subcuenca del Río San
ecosystems are an important was determined as slightly polluted or Juan, Querétaro, México. Folia
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out by means of the characterization characteristics of the environment Jiménez, M.A.; Vélez, M.V. (2006).
of physicochemical and bacteriological coincide significantly with variations Análisis comparativo de Indicadores
parameters. An alternative to these in the composition and abundance of de la Calidad de agua superficial.
methods is through biological indicators, aquatic communities, because there is Avances en Recursos Hidráulicos,
using aquatic insects. The department a close correlation between organisms 0(14), 53–69.
of Boyacá (Colombia) has a great wealth and environmental factors. Research of Rocha, Z.E.G.; Rodríguez, L.Á.C.;
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in most of the territory. hence the governmental and environmental en áreas con restauración ecológica
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