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16S rRNA Gene Amplicon Sequencing Data of the Iron Quadrangle Ferruginous Caves (Brazil) Shows the Importance of Conserving This Singular and Threatened Geosystem

open access: yesDiversity, 2021
The Iron Quadrangle (IQ) is one of the main iron ore producing regions of the world. The exploitation of its reserves jeopardizes the high biological endemism associated with this region.
Camila G. C. Lemes   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping and quantification of ferruginous outcrop savannas in the Brazilian Amazon: A challenge for biodiversity conservation.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
The eastern Brazilian Amazon contains many isolated ferruginous savanna ecosystem patches (locally known as 'canga vegetation') located on ironstone rocky outcrops on the top of plateaus and ridges, surrounded by tropical rainforests.
Pedro Walfir M Souza-Filho   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sympatric occurrence of two species of Pseudopaludicola (Anura: Leptodactylidae) and first record of Pseudopaludicola jaredi Andrade, Magalhães, Nunes-de-Almeida, Veiga-Menoncello, Santana, Garda, Loebmann, Recco-Pimentel, Giaretta & Toledo, 2016 in the state of Maranhão, northeastern Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2016
Here, we document the sympatric occurrence of Pseudopaludicola canga and P. jaredi. We also provide the first record of P. jaredi in the state of Maranhão, northeastern Brazil, expanding this species’ distribution by about 610 km southwestward from Serra
Etielle Andrade   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

ASPECTOS GENÉTICOS E MORFOLÓGICOS DAS CAVIDADES NATURAIS DA SERRA DA PIEDADE, QUADRILÁTERO FERRÍFERO/MG

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Geomorfologia, 2013
Os estudos acadêmicos sobre cavidades naturais em formações ferríferas bandadas e canga, no Quadrilátero Ferrífero - Minas Gerais, são escassos diante do potencial espeleológico desta província mineral.
Manuela Corrêa Pereira   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ecologia de Sinningia rupicola (Mart.) Wiehler (Gesneriaceae) em duas Reservas Particulares do Patrimônio Natural situadas no Quadrilátero Ferrífero, Estado de Minas Gerais, Brasil

open access: yesHoehnea, 2021
Sinningia rupicola (Gesneriaceae), espécie ameaçada de extinção e classificada como endêmica de canga do Quadrilátero Ferrífero é aqui apresentada sob uma abordagem ecológica, baseada na análise de dados referentes a registros realizados em duas Reservas
Lídia Maria dos Santos   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Soil-vegetation relationships on a banded ironstone 'island', Carajás Plateau, Brazilian Eastern Amazonia

open access: yesAnais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2015
Vegetation and soil properties of an iron-rich canga (laterite) island on the largest outcrop of banded-iron formation in Serra de Carajás (eastern Amazonia, Brazil) were studied along a topographic gradient (738-762 m asl), and analyzed to test the ...
Jaquelina A. Nunes   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Teaching english to mixed-ability secondary students through e-tandem [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper will point out how language and culture can be taught through collaborative work among mixed-ability British and Spanish secondary students belonging to different social backgrounds. We will illustrate how they deal with several topics using e-
Canga Alonso, Andrés
core   +2 more sources

Plotting a future for Amazonian canga vegetation in a campo rupestre context.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
In order to establish effective conservation strategy, drivers of local and regional patterns of biodiversity need to be understood. The composition of local biodiversity is dependent on a number of factors including evolution and redistribution of ...
Daniela C Zappi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influência das propriedades do solo sobre a abundância das espécies vegetais em campos ferruginosos no sudeste do Brasil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Ferruginous "campos rupestres" are a particular type of vegetation growing on iron-rich primary soils. We investigated the influence of soil properties on plant species abundance at two sites of ferruginous "campos rupestres" and one site of quartzitic ...
MEGURO, Marico   +1 more
core   +1 more source

El horno romano de O Redolliño (Cangas, Pontevedra)

open access: yesCuadernos de Estudios Gallegos, 2008
En este texto se muestran los resultados de la excavación de un horno cerámico de material de construcción de época romana, situado en el ayuntamiento de Cangas, descubierto durante las obras de construcción del Corredor do Morrazo. Se presentan las evidencias arqueológicas documentadas, limitándose éstas a los restos aislados del mencionado horno, así
Roberto Aboal Fernández   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

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