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Exotic species modify the functional diversity patterns of freshwater fish assemblages in continental Chile: Examining historical and geographical patterns
(Elsevier, 2020)
The Neotropical region is an important reservoir of functional diversity of freshwater fish in the world. Recent studies have shown that functional and taxonomic diversity in this region has increased as a consequence of ...
Landscape structure along urban-rural gradients: Aisén river watershed (Aisén region, Chile) Estructura del paisaje a lo largo de gradientes urbano-rurales en la cuenca del río aisén (región de Aisén, Chile)
(2009)
Changes in landscape structure are generally associated to physical, biological and social factors. However, their integrated analysis is rarely done. The objective of this study was to determine the distribution patterns ...
Well-being and the use of ecosystem services by rural households of the Río Cruces watershed, southern Chile
(Elsevier, 2016)
© 2016 Elsevier B.V. The main objective of this article is to analyse the relationship between human well-being (HWB) and ecosystem services (ES). We studied the Río Cruces watershed (Chile) as a social-ecological system ...
Conceptual PHES-system models of the Aysén watershed and fjord (Southern Chile): Testing a brainstorming strategy
(Elsevier Ltd, 2008-09)
The use of brainstorming techniques for the generation of conceptual models, as the basis for the integrated management of
physical–ecological–social systems (PHES-systems) is tested and discussed. The methodology is ...
Application of an integrated framework for estimating nitrate loadsfrom a coastal watershed in south-east Sweden
(Elsevier, 2013)
tNitrate-nitrogen (NO3-N) loading from a 734 ha coastal watershed draining into the Baltic Sea offsouth-east Sweden was simulated using a simple modelling approach in which the nitrogen modelDRAINMOD-N II and a ...
Trees and shrubs of the tropical dry forest of the Magdalena river upper watershed (Colombia)
(2019)
Background We describe the database of trees and shrubs of tropical dry forest patches of the Magdalena upper river basin in Colombia, preserved in the Herbarium of Universidad de Ciencias Aplicadas y Ambientales. The ...
The role of streamside native forests on dissolved organic matter in forested and agricultural watersheds in northwestern Patagonia
(Forests, 2019)
Streamside native forests are known for their key role in water provision, commonly referred to as buffers that control the input or output of nutrients from terrestrial to aquatic ecosystems (i.e., nitrogen or carbon ...
Stable water isotope variation in a Central Andean watershed dominated by glacier and snowmelt
(2013)
Central Chile is an economically important region
for which water supply is dependent on snow- and ice melt.
Nevertheless, the relative contribution of water supplied by
each of those two sources remains largely unknown. ...
Tributary-junction alluvial fan response to an ENSO rainfall event in the El Huasco watershed, northern Chile
(Sage, 2020)
Tributary-junction alluvial fans situated at the intersection of confined valleys with <100 km(2) tributary catchments are of special interest to evaluate the heterogeneous consequences of extreme rainfall events in arid ...