Metal concentration in water, sediment and four fish species from Lake Titicaca reveals a large-scale environmental concern
M Monroy, A Maceda-Veiga, A de Sostoa - Science of the Total …, 2014 - Elsevier
Although intensive mining activity and urban sewage discharge are major sources of metal
inputs to Lake Titicaca, the risk posed by metal pollution to wildlife and human populations …
inputs to Lake Titicaca, the risk posed by metal pollution to wildlife and human populations …
[HTML][HTML] Vertebrados naturalizados en el Perú: historia y estado del conocimiento
ED Cossíos - Revista Peruana de Biología, 2010 - scielo.org.pe
A pesar de la importancia de los impactos de las especies exóticas sobre la biodiversidad
nativa, éstas han sido poco estudiadas en Sudamérica. En el Perú, la información publicada …
nativa, éstas han sido poco estudiadas en Sudamérica. En el Perú, la información publicada …
Exotic species in large lakes of the world
SR Hall, EL Mills - Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
Many of the large lakes of the world have been exposed to the introduction of exotic species.
We have reviewed here the introduction of aquatic species in 18 large lakes on five …
We have reviewed here the introduction of aquatic species in 18 large lakes on five …
Mercury concentrations of fish, river water, and sediment in the Río Ramis-Lake Titicaca watershed, Peru
CH Gammons, DG Slotton, B Gerbrandt… - Science of the Total …, 2006 - Elsevier
This study reports the first set of data on the concentration of mercury in muscle tissue of
several varieties of fish from Lake Titicaca, including the pejerrey (Basilichthyes …
several varieties of fish from Lake Titicaca, including the pejerrey (Basilichthyes …
Ecological interactions among an Orestiid (Pisces: Cyprinodontidae) species flock in the littoral zone of Lake Titicaca
TG Northcote - Advances in ecological research, 2000 - Elsevier
The ecology of seven species of Orestias cohabiting the littoral zone of Puno Bay, Lake
Titicaca, is reviewed from published works and from unpublished material to elucidate the …
Titicaca, is reviewed from published works and from unpublished material to elucidate the …
Local control of aquatic resources: community and ecology in Lake Titicaca, Peru
DP Levieil, B Orlove - American Anthropologist, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
All 151 fishing communities in Lake Titicaca, Peru, maintain and defend communally
controlled fishing territories. Environmental factors, particularly the slope of the lake bottom …
controlled fishing territories. Environmental factors, particularly the slope of the lake bottom …
[HTML][HTML] On the measurement of ecological novelty: scale-eating pupfish are separated by 168 my from other scale-eating fishes
CH Martin, PC Wainwright - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
The colonization of new adaptive zones is widely recognized as one of the hallmarks of
adaptive radiation. However, the adoption of novel resources during this process is rarely …
adaptive radiation. However, the adoption of novel resources during this process is rarely …
The fish of Lake Titicaca: implications for archaeology and changing ecology through stable isotope analysis
Research on past human diets in the southern Lake Titicaca Basin has directed us to
investigate the carbon and nitrogen stable isotopes of an important dietary element, fish. By …
investigate the carbon and nitrogen stable isotopes of an important dietary element, fish. By …
Strength of zooplankton-phytoplankton coupling in relation to lake trophic state
HJ Carney, JJ Elser - Large lakes: Ecological structure and function, 1990 - Springer
We examine the interactions of zooplankton and phytoplankton in lakes representing a
broad range of environments and trophic states. Comparisons focus on the grazing impact …
broad range of environments and trophic states. Comparisons focus on the grazing impact …
Freshwater fishes of the Altiplano
I Vila, R Pardo, S Scott - Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Fisheries of the Altiplano, dating from 1500 to 2000 BC, are active in the Andean inter-
montane plateau that extends from Ancash, Perú, to Antofagasta, Chile, at altitudes above …
montane plateau that extends from Ancash, Perú, to Antofagasta, Chile, at altitudes above …