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Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact
An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
Richard E. Ernst +8 more
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Liana functional assembly along the hydrological gradient in Central Amazonia [PDF]
Abstract Soil hydrology, nutrient availability and forest disturbance determine the variation of tropical tree species composition locally. However, most habitat filtering is explained by tree species' hydraulic traits along the hydrological gradient. We asked whether these patterns apply to lianas.
E. X. Rocha +6 more
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Much evidence suggests that Amazonia and the Atlantic Forest were connected through at least three dispersion routes in the past: the Eastern route, the central route, and the Western route.
Arielli Fabrício Machado +5 more
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One of the must forensic importance insect families is Calliphoridae (Diptera) and different species of this family were used to demonstrate the efficiency of the experimental model used in this study.
Alexandre Ururahy-Rodrigues +2 more
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Urban wild meat consumption and trade in central Amazonia [PDF]
Abstract The switch from hunting wild meat for home consumption to supplying more lucrative city markets in Amazonia can adversely affect some game species. Despite this, information on the amounts of wild meat eaten in Amazonian cities is still limited.
Hani R. El Bizri +16 more
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Growth of trees and microclimates in a gap dependent forest in Central Amazonia
Forest inventory, stem core sampling, and meteorological observations were carried out in a dense tropical forest in Novo Aripuanã, Amazonas. In the research quadrat (1.9 ha), 210 woody species belonging to over 38 botanical families, and 14 palm species
Akio Tsuchiya +3 more
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A Amazônia Central e seus peixes [PDF]
Resumo O sistema do rio Amazonas é caracterizado pela sua grande extensão (ele drena uma área de cerca de 6,5 milhões de quilômetros quadrados), sua grande profundidade (de 90 m ou mais em alguns lugares), a topografia plana de sua bacia de drenagem, os ...
William I. Fink, Sara V. Fink
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As Lecythidaceae (família da castanha-do-Pará) são árvores tropicais de planície que atingiram sua maior diversidade em espécies nos neotrópicos. No Novo Mundo, a família está mais diversificada em habitats de terra firme na Amazônia e nas Guianas. Pouco
Scott Mori
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Cerâmicas da Tradição Borda Incisa/Barrancóide na Amazônia Central
A sequência crono-estilística ligada à variabilidade cerâmica na Amazônia central tem sido foco de debates há tempos. Algumas hipóteses clássicas sobre a ocupação humana na área são agora reavaliadas através de uma ampla gama de dados empíricos aliada a ...
Helena Pinto Lima, Eduardo Góes Neves
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New Species of Lauraceae from Central Amazonia, Brazil
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
Werff, H. V. D., Vicentini, Alberto
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