Temperature and massive fish deaths in southern South America Temperatura y mortandades masivas de peces en el sur de Sudamérica

Temperature and massive fish deaths in southern South America Temperatura y mortandades masivas de peces en el sur de Sudamérica

Based on a compilation of data on massive fish deaths occurred in southern South America during the Twentieth Century, we assessed the importance of climatic variables on these phenomena. We found a strong relationship (R² =0.68) between these massive fish deaths and the mean monthly air temperature...

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Main Authors: M. Jimena González Naya, Luciana Ramírez, Sergio E Gómez, Roberto C Menni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Bernardino Rivadavia; Instituto Nacional de Investigación de las Ciencias Naturales 2011-12-01
Series:Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales
Subjects:
Cambio ambiental
Comunidades de peces
Peces de agua dulce
Mortandades masivas
Temperatura
Argentina
Environmental change
Fish communities
Freshwater fish
Massive fish deaths
Temperature
Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1853-04002011000200003
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