Member Profile
Membership type: full
Estefania Quenta
Country of origin: Bolivia Currently in: Bolivia, La Paz General field of specialization: Other-
Degrees
2018 Doctorate Biological Systems and Organisms2014 Master Biological Systems and Organisms2010 Undergraduate Engineering sciences -
Current Research Activities
Other
Current: Research associate at Instituto de Ecologia (IE), Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, La Paz, Bolivia & Active OWSD-Bolivia Member
Publications resulting from Research:
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Selected Publications
• Quenta-Herrera E., Crespo-Pérez V, Mark B, Gonzales A, Kulonen, A. 2022. Mountain freshwater ecosystems and protected areas in the tropical Andes: insights and gaps for climate change adaptation. Environmental Conservation, 49:17-26.
• Quenta-Herrera E., Daza, A., Lazzaro, X, Jacobsen, D. Dangles, O., Cauvy-Fraunié, S. 2021. Aquatic biota responses to temperature in a high Andean geothermal stream. Frehwater Biology 66, 1889-1900.
• Quenta E., Molina-Rodriguez J., Gonzales K., Rebaudo F., Casas J., Jacobsen D., Dangles, O. (2016) Direct and indirect effects of glaciers on aquatic biodiversity in high Andean peatlands. Global Change Biology 22, 3196–3205.
• Quenta Herrera E., Jacobsen D., Casas J., Dangles, O. (2018). Environmental and spatial filters of zooplankton metacommunities in shallow pools in high-elevation peatlands in the tropical Andes. Freshwater Biology. 63, 432-442.
• Tiegs, S. D., Costello, D. M., Isken, M. W., Woodward, G., McIntyre, P. B., Gessner, M. O,…........Zwart, J. A. (2019). Global patterns and drivers of ecosystem functioning in rivers and riparian zones. Science Advances, 5(1).
Current profession
Current professional activities type:Research
Affiliations
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Other Awards
Sep 2014ERASMUS MUNDUS SUD-UE grant European CommissionMobility type: PhD Course/Program: Natural Sciences Location: Université de Tours