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Monitoring of water quality and hydrobiological groups in the area of influence of the Calima hydroelectric plant

Characterization of the hydrobiological community, sampling in six stations.

Río Calima; Río Bravo; Embalse Calima (Valle del Cauca)

Perifiton: a 6 cm2 quadrant and a brush were used. Phytoplankton: filtering with a 23 micron phytoplankton conical mesh net. Zooplankton: filtering with a 56 micron zooplankton cone net of mesh eye. Macroinvertebrates: Red Surber and the multihabitat network. Fishes: For this component 2 fishing gears were used. population trends only Participant choice based on scheme guidance