Characterization of the high mountain glacial lake complex of Sierra Segundera (NW Zamora, Spain)

• Published in: Pirineos
• Main Authors: Morales, Javier, Negro, Ana I.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Spanish
• Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2021
• Subjects: High mountain lakes; morphometry; bathymetry; biological communities; Aquilianos Mountains; NW Spain; Lagos de alta montaña; morfometría; batimetría; comunidades biológicas; Montes Aquilanos; NO de España; Alta; Glacial Lake; Tera; Arctic
• Online Access: https://pirineos.revistas.csic.es/index.php/pirineos/article/view/329; https://doi.org/10.3989/pirineos.2021.176001

The study of high mountain wetlands is of great interest in the Iberian Peninsula since they are unique elements inherited from the last glaciation, and they also have very relevant biocenosis in biogeography and conservation due to their isolation, specificity and singularity. In this work, we desc...