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PLoS ONE, 2016 This paper aims to describe the spatial-temporal variability in catch of the main fishery resources of the Amazon River and floodplain lakes of the Lower Amazon, as well as relating the Catch per Unit of Effort with anomalies of some of the Amazon River,
Walter Hugo Diaz Pinaya +5 more
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European Journal of Taxonomy, 2023 Bujurquina is the most widely distributed and species-rich genus of cichlids in the western Amazon of South America. In this study we describe a new species from Peru from a hypothesized reverse flowing river system.
Oldřich Říčan +1 more
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The changing course of the Amazon River in the Neogene: center stage for Neotropical diversification
Neotropical Ichthyology, 2018 We review geological evidence on the origin of the modern transcontinental Amazon River, and the paleogeographic history of riverine connections among the principal sedimentary basins of northern South America through the Neogene.
James S. Albert, Pedro Val, Carina Hoorn
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Geophysical Research Letters, 2019 Late Holocene hydroclimate variations have been extensively recognized in Amazonia, but the effects of such changes on riverine discharge within the Amazon lowlands are still poorly understood.
D. J. Bertassoli Jr +10 more
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A discharge stationary model for the Pará-Amazon estuarine system
Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, 2020 Study region: This study presents the empirical observations and numerical model of Fluvial Discharge (Q) used to estimate the magnitude of the continental input of the Pará River into the Atlantic Ocean.
Yuri Onça Prestes +3 more
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The River–Sea Interaction off the Amazon Estuary
Remote Sensing, 2022 The Amazon River has the highest discharge in the world. Nevertheless, there is still a lack of the research on the interaction between river-diluted water and the ocean.
Di Yu +7 more
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) has yet to be eradicated in Brazil. Herds of cattle and buffalo are important sources of revenue to people living in the banks of the Amazon River basin. A better understanding of Mycobacterium bovis (M.
Paulo Alex Carneiro +12 more
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Impacts of river fragmentation on limiting individual dietary specialization of Amazonian predatory fish [PDF]
PeerJ, 2022 Individual dietary specialization is one of the factors that promotes variation in resource use at the individual level. Here we used stable isotope analysis of multiple tissues with different turnover rates to examine the degree of individual ...
Jamerson Aguiar-Santos +3 more
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Origin and processing of terrestrial organic carbon in the Amazon system: lignin phenols in river, shelf, and fan sediments [PDF]
Biogeosciences, 2017 The Amazon River transports large amounts of terrestrial organic carbon (OCterr) from the Andean and Amazon neotropical forests to the Atlantic Ocean.
S. Sun +8 more
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Filling a gap in the distribution of Taulidesmella tabatinga (Polydesmida, Pyrgodesmidae): a new record from the upper Amazon River, Brazil [PDF]
Acta Amazonica, 2022 The millipede species Taulidesmella tabatinga is known from the border of Brazil with Peru and Colombia, Iquitos (Peru), and environs of Manaus (Brazil).
Luiz F. Moretti INIESTA +3 more
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