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| "Llicenciatura" |
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| "Llicenciatura" in Biology |
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| Applied zoology |
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| "Llicenciatura" in Environmental Sciences |
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| Management of protected, cynegetic and piscicultural species |
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| Bachelor's Degree |
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| Degree in Biology |
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| Zoology II |
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| Degree in Environmental Sciences |
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| Applied animal biology |
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| Master |
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| Master in Biodiversity |
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| Behaviour and conservation |
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| Conservation and management of freshwater fauna |
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| Management of biological invasions |
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| Ictiology |
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| RESEARCH |
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| Research Lines |
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| Taxonomy, faunistics and distribution of fishes |
Studies on the taxonomy, biodiversity, distribution and biogeography of freshwater fishes. |
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| Fish biology |
Age, growth and reproductive biology of freshwater fishes.
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| Fish ecology |
Fish communities, trophic ecology, production, selection and microhabitat use, migrations and activity, intraspecific and interspecific relationships, invasive species. |
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| Management and conservation of freshwater fauna |
Environmental diagnosis and assessment, biotic indicators, fish management, ecological flow, environmental restoration, management of biological invasions, management of sustainable fishing.
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| Research Projects |
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| - Resilience of mediterranean rivers against forest fires. Changes in key processes: predation, energy flow (light) and hydrology (draughts). FURIMED-2. |
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| - Assessment, analysis and diagnosis of fish communities; qualitative and quantitative structure; environmental quality and evaluation of the ecological status of Barbus haasi in La Rierada. |
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| - Technical assistance for the analysis of existing fish ladders in the Conca de l'Ebre and proposal of new ones in order to achieve a good state of waters according to the Water Framework Directive (2000/60/CE) |
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| - Technical assistance for the writing of the Basic Project of the satellite building and enlargement of the NT processor and technical assistance to the Direction during the writing and execution of the construction project. Barcelona Airport: technical assistance for the performance of preliminary studies to assess environmental affectations and studies for strategic environmental assessment regarding ictiofauna. |
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| - Adjusting the Index d'Integritat Biòtica (IBICAT) based on the use of fishes as indicators of environmental quality in Catalan rivers and adaptation to the european level as considered in the Water Framework Directive (2000/60/CE) |
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| - Development of models and techniques for the prevention and control of the zebra mussel. |
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| - Assessment of fish populations in the Parc Fluvial del Besòs. |
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| - Definition and standardisation of ecological state assessment protocols in mediterranean rivers according to the Water Framework Directive (2000/60/CE) |
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| Collaborators |
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| Predoctoral Students |
| - Alberto Maceda Veiga - amaceda@ub.edu |
| - Mario Monroy López - mmonroylopez@yahoo.com |
| - Edgar Solorio Ornelas - goodeido@gmail.com |
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