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Life strategies of some long-distance migratory catfish in relation to hydroelectric dams in the Amazon Basin
(1991-12-01)
In this paper, we present evidence that the long-distance migratory catfish Brachyplatystoma filamentosum, B. flavicans, B. vaillantii, Goslinia platynema and Lithodoras dorsalis spawn in the headstreams of the Amazon river ...
Damming the rivers of the Amazon basin
(2017-06-14)
More than a hundred hydropower dams have already been built in the Amazon basin and numerous proposals for further dam constructions are under consideration. The accumulated negative environmental effects of existing dams ...
Abundance and spatial-temporal distribution of Macrobrachium surinamicum Holthuis, 1948 (Palaemonidae) in the Amazon estuary, north of BrazilAbundância e distribuição espaço-temporal de Macrobrachium surinamicum Holthuis, 1948 (Palaemonidae) em um estuário Amazônico, norte do Brasil
(Universidade Federal do ParáBrasilUFPA, 2017)
Quaternary paleoenvironments and relative sea-level changes in Marajo Island (Northern Brazil): Facies, delta(13)C, delta(15)N and C/N
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2009)
The reconstruction of physical environments of Amazonian areas is of great interest to determine the dynamic evolution of the Amazon drainage basin. However. few studies have emphasized the Quaternary deposits in this ...
An inventory of coastal freshwater fishes from Amapa highlighting the occurrence of eight new records for Brazil
(Pensoft Publ, 2016-01-01)
The Amazon Basin occupies a vast portion of northern South America and contains some of the highest species richness in the world. The northern Brazilian state of Amapa is delimited by the Amazonas River to the south, the ...
Cosmo-SkyMed and TerraSAR-X datasets for geomorphological mapping in the eastern of Marajó Island, Amazon coast
(2020-02-01)
The Amazon coast is marked by the high discharge of sediments and freshwater, macrotidal influence, a wide continental shelf, extensive flood plains and lowered plateaus which make it unique as a delta and estuary landscape. ...