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Extreme seasonal droughts and floods in Amazonia: causes, trends and impacts
(Wiley, 2016)
This paper reviews recent progress in the study and understanding of extreme seasonal events in the Amazon region, focusing on drought and floods. The review includes a history of droughts and floods in the past, in the ...
A new method to simulate the hydrological state of soil under natural conditions.
(Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, v. 44, n. 8, p. 843-851, ago. 2009., 2014)
Effects of Flooding and Drought on the Anatomy of Paspalum dilatatum
(Oxford University Press, 2001-12)
Paspalum dilatatum occupies different topographic positions in the Flooding Pampa, Argentina. Populations from different positions are subjected to various regimes of flooding and drought, both of which may occur in the ...
Multi-decadal Hydrological Retrospective: case study of Amazon floods and droughts
(Elsevier, 2017-06)
Recently developed methodologies such as climate reanalysis make it possible to create a historical record of climate systems. This paper proposes a methodology called Hydrological Retrospective (HR), which essentially ...
Physiological responses to alternative flooding and drought stress episodes in two willow (Salix spp.) clones
(National Research Council Canada-NRC Research Press, 2017-01)
Climate change will increase the occurrence of flash floods as a consequence of extreme rain events, creating alternate periods of drought and flooding during the growing season. We analyzed the responses of two willow ...
Impact of drought and flooding on alkaloid production in annona crassiflora mart
(2021-10-01)
The Brazilian Cerrado is the second largest Brazilian biome. In recent decades, a reduction in rainfall has indicated an extension of the dry season. Among the many native species of the Cerrado of the Annonaceae family ...
Effects of severe floods and droughts on wildlife of the Pantanal wetland (Brazil) - a review
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2014)
Determination of droughts and high floods of the Bermejo River (Argentina) based on documentary evidence (17th to 20th century)
(Elsevier Science, 2015-09)
This study reconstructs a series of droughts and high flow volumes of the Bermejo River from the 17th to 20th century based on a content analysis of historic documentary evidence, which is calibrated with instrumental ...