Ecosystem Health of Andean–Amazonian Rivers: Integrating Macroinvertebrate Diversity, Microbiological Loads and Chemical Signatures Across Anthropogenic Gradients

Daniela Alvear-Sayavedra; Daning Montaño-Ocampo; Mariana Capparelli; Jorge Celi; Marcela Cabrera; Rodrigo Espinosa

doi:10.3390/w18091106

Ecosystem Health of Andean–Amazonian Rivers: Integrating Macroinvertebrate Diversity, Microbiological Loads and Chemical Signatures Across Anthropogenic Gradients

Daniela Alvear-Sayavedra
, Daning Montaño-Ocampo
, Mariana Capparelli
, Jorge Celi
, Marcela Cabrera
, Rodrigo Espinosa

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Original language	American English
Journal	Water
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3390/w18091106
State	Published - 5 May 2026

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SDG 15 Life on Land

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