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Diversity and conservation of Pottiaceae (Pottiales) in the Atlantic Rainforest [PDF]

Acta Botânica Brasílica, 2015
The taxonomy, diversity and conservation status of all species of the family Pottiaceae in the Atlantic Rainforest of Rio de Janeiro State in southeastern Brazil are presented. The Atlantic Rainforest is a globally recognized biodiversity hotspot.
Denise Pinheiro da Costa
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Avian malaria in birds from Atlantic Rainforest: a record of Plasmodium cathemerium and other novel lineages [PDF]

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Parasitic diseases, like avian malaria, play a relevant impact on wild avifauna around the world, putting a threat to biodiversity, principally in endemic zones.
TALYS H.A. JARDIM, MARIANA F. ROSSI, HUARRISSON A. SANTOS, MARTA T. D'AGOSTO, ROBERTO JÚNIO P. DIAS   +4 more
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Diet and endoparasites of the lizard Gymnodactylus darwinii (Gekkota, Phyllodactylidae) from an Atlantic Rainforest area in southeastern Brazil [PDF]

Biotemas, 2011
In this study we provide information on diet and endoparasites of individuals of the species Gymnodactylus darwinii in an Atlantic Rainforest area in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Mauricio Almeida-Gomes, Davor Vrcibradic, Thiago Maia-Carneiro, Carlos Frederico Duarte Rocha   +3 more
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Rainfall distribution in the Atlantic Rainforest [PDF]

Revista Ambiente & Água, 2013
Forest cover is of great importance in the context of water balance and may alter the mechanism of water absorption into the soil surface. The aim of this study was to evaluate the throughfall, stemflow, and surface runoff compared to rainfall in a ...
João Paulo Oliveira de Freitas, Herly Carlos Teixeira Dias, Thiago Henrique Azevedo Barroso, Lucas Barros Quaresma Poyares   +3 more
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The relationship between forest fire and deforestation in the southeast Atlantic rainforest. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2023
Given the scarcity of studies relating fire to deforestation in the Atlantic Forest and great economic and ecological importances of this biome, this work aimed to investigate this relationship in the Atlantic Forest of the State of São Paulo, trying to answer whether deforestation is related to fire events in up to three years, if there are regions ...
de Praga Baião CF, Santos FC, Ferreira MP, Bignotto RB, da Silva RFG, Massi KG.   +5 more
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Endoparasites of marsupials in fragments of the Atlantic rainforest, western Paraná State, Brazil. [PDF]

Rev Bras Parasitol Vet, 2023
Abstract Knowledge of taxonomy and biodiversity of parasites is fundamental to better understand ecosystem dynamics. The objective of this study was to describe the helminth fauna of two species of marsupials in five fragments of the Atlantic rainforest in the western region of Paraná State, Brazil.
Benatti D, Moraes MFD, Pacheco CAA, Machado DMR, Oliveira WJ, Perin PP, Andrietti LF, Cândido Júnior JF, Vogliotti A, Tebaldi JH, Hoppe EGL.   +10 more
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Overview: oxidant and particle photochemical processes above a south-east Asian tropical rainforest (the OP3 project) : introduction, rationale, location characteristics and tools [PDF]

, 2010
In April-July 2008, intensive measurements were made of atmospheric composition and chemistry in Sabah, Malaysia, as part of the "Oxidant and particle photochemical processes above a South-East Asian tropical rainforest" (OP3) project.
Carslaw, N., Chappell, Nicholas, Edwards, P. M., Lewis, A. C., McFiggans, G., Moller, S., Gallagher, M., Hewitt, C. N., Nicolas-Perea, V., Plane, J. M. C., Karunaharan, A., Malpass, S., Nemitz, E., Carver, G. D., Davison, Brian, Robinson, N. H., Hopkins, J., Di Carlo, P., Dorsey, J. R., Guenther, A., Oram, D. E., Mahajan, A. S., Di Marco, C. F., MacDonald, S. M., Davies, F., Evans, M. J., Mills, G., Mackenzie, Rob, Collier, C., Stewart, D., Misztal, P., Helfter, C., Heard, D. E., Pike, R., Palmer, P. I., Stone, D., Whalley, L. K., Pyle, J. A., Fowler, D., Jones, C., Barkley, M. P., Furneaux, K. L., Yin, X., Langford, Ben, Lim, S. F., Reeves, C. E., Monks, P. S., Oetjen, H., Ingham, T., Irwin, M., Phillips, G. J., Commane, R., Coe, H., Pugh, Thomas, Lee, J. D.   +54 more
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Forest recovery prognostics in conservation units of the Atlantic rainforest

Ecological Informatics, 2021
Abstract Forest growth models can provide valuable support tools for forest recovery assessment and forestry management, whether in the form of diagnostic or prognostic. Furthremore, they can be applied to characterize each phytophysiognomy in terms of vegetation growth parameters that and can be applied to gauge the spatiotemporal progress of ...
Luiz Augusto Richit, J. F. Richit, Charline Bonatto, Roberto Valmir da Silva, José Mario Vicensi Grzybowski   +4 more
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Atlantic Rainforest's Jaguars in Decline

Science, 2013
In her News Focus story “Predators in the 'hood” (20 September, p. [1332][1]), V. Morell reported that top predator populations are coming back across much of North America. Meanwhile, predators in Brazil continue to decline.
Galletti, Mauro, Eizirik, Eduardo, Beisiegel, Beatriz, Ferraz, Kátia, Cavalcanti, Sandra, Srbeck Araujo, Ana Carolina, Crawshaw, Peter, Paviolo, Agustin Javier, Galetti Jr, Pedro Manoel, Jorge, Maria Luisa, Marinho Filho, Jader, Vercilio, Ugo, Morato, Ronaldo   +12 more
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Whole-Genome Sequence of Rickettsia parkeri Strain Atlantic Rainforest, Isolated from a Colombian Tick. [PDF]

Microbiol Resour Announc, 2019
Rickettsia parkeri is classified as a member of the alphaproteobacterial microorganisms, genus Rickettsia Here, we report the complete genome sequence of Rickettsia parkeri strain Atlantic Rainforest, which was isolated from an Amblyomma ovale tick ...
Londoño AF, Mendell NL, Valbuena GA, Routh AL, Wood TG, Widen SG, Rodas JD, Walker DH, Bouyer DH.   +8 more
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