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𝐀 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐑𝐨𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐞𝐜𝐨π₯𝐨𝐠𝐒𝐜𝐚π₯ 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐒𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐧 𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐫𝐒𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬 Β  A study proposes a novel approach to transform the way the ecological quality of temporary rivers is assessed. These ecosystems are watercourses whose flow decreases until they dry up completely or become fragmented into small pools of water. Β  The article, led by the Instituto de InvestigaciΓ³n en Cambio Global de la URJC and the Budapest Ecological Research Centre, analyzes how the loss of connectivity caused by the drying of these rivers alters the performance of the biological indices used in river management. πŸ”— https://lnkd.in/dpA2JiwH Zeynep Ersoy, PhD #URJC #study #ecology

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