The blunt-headed vine snake, Imantodes cenchoa (Linnaeus, 1758), in Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil [PDF]
The blunt-headed vine snake, Imantodes cenchoa, has a large distribution, occurring from the east coast of Mexico to Argentina. In Brazil, it is found from the Amazon in the north, to Santa Catarina in the south.
Henrique Caldeira Costa +3 more
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Possible changes in the Holocene wind pattern recorded on southeastern Brazilian coast
The Pacific oceanographic phenomenon "EL Nino" is responsible, during some months, for very significant atmospheric circulation disturbances in the coasts of southern Equador and Northern Peru. Consequently, derangements of some natural mechanisms, directly or indirectly related to wind patterns, are produced along northeastern, southeastern or ...
Martin, Louis, Flexor, J.M., Suguio, K.
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First documented record of the Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii Montagu, 1813 (Aves: Sternidae) in southeast Brazil [PDF]
We report the first record of Sterna dougallii Montagu, 1813 on the southeastern Brazilian coast. During monthly bird surveys in the northern Rio de Janeiro State, on January 2012 we recovered a tern banded in Massachusetts, USA.
Davi Tavares +2 more
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An extended geographical distribution of Donax gemmula Morrison, 1971 (Bivalvia: Donacidae): new record from the Brazilian Northeastern coast [PDF]
This study provides the first record of Donax gemmula Morrison, 1971 (Bivalvia: Donacidae) from the Ceará State, Northeast Brazil; up to now it was only known from the Southeastern and Southern Brazilian coast.
Cristiane Barroso +3 more
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Charcoal analysis of seven sambaquis from the southeastern Brazilian coast allowed palaeoenvironment reconstruction as well as various palaeoethnological considerations on wood use and on the fishers-gatherershunters’ diet. Restinga, dry forest, mangrove
Rita Scheel-Ybert
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What we must do – An exotic invasive species in paradise [PDF]
The soft coral Chromonephthea brazilensis was first recorded at Arraial do Cabo, on the southeastern Brazilian coast. Following studies showed that the presence of C. braziliensis may be a real threat to regional biodiversity, especially to endemic coral
Marcelo Semeraro Medeiros +1 more
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Decapod crustacean associations with scyphozoan jellyfish (Rhizostomeae: Pelagiidae) in the Southeastern Brazilian coast [PDF]
In southeastern Brazil, decapod crustaceans were found living in association with the scyphozoan jellyfish. In total, 2002 specimens of the Scyphozoa Lychnorhiza lucerna were collected of which 511 were associated decapods that were identified as three species of the crab Libinia ferreirae, Libinia spinosa, and one Grapsoidea sp.
Lemos Goncalves, Geslaine Rafaela +3 more
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Study area along the southeastern Brazilian coast showing shellmound locations.
Study area along the southeastern Brazilian coast showing shellmound locations.
Tânia Lima (3161652) +13 more
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Economic impacts of natural resources on a regional economy: the case of the pre-salt oil discoveries in Espirito Santo, Brazil [PDF]
The Brazilian government has recently confirmed the discovery of a huge oil and natural gas field in the pre-salt layer of the country’s southeastern coast.
Eduardo Amaral Haddad +1 more
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An understanding of the effects of fishing on marine ecosystems relies on information about the conserved state of these environments. Non-conventional approaches such as the use of historical data and local ecological knowledge can provide information and help adjust our references of changes in the environment.
Carine O. Fogliarini +5 more
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