Ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) Density in Central Amazonia. [PDF]
Ocelots (Leopardus pardalis) are presumed to be the most abundant of the wild cats throughout their distribution range and to play an important role in the dynamics of sympatric small-felid populations.
Daniel Gomes da Rocha +4 more
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Pre-Columbian floristic legacies in modern homegardens of Central Amazonia. [PDF]
Historical ecologists have demonstrated legacy effects in apparently wild landscapes in Europe, North America, Mesoamerica, Amazonia, Africa and Oceania. People live and farm in archaeological sites today in many parts of the world, but nobody has looked
Juliana Lins +5 more
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First confirmed records of Godman’s Long-tailed Bat, Choeroniscus godmani (Thomas, 1903) (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae), from Brazil and Panama [PDF]
We report on the occurrence of Choeroniscus godmani (Thomas, 1903) in Brazil and Panama. The Panama record fills a distribution gap for the species in Central America.
Guilherme S. T. Garbino +2 more
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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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Air temperatures in Central Amazonia. II - The effect of near-surface temperatures on land-use in the Tertiary region of Central Amazonia [PDF]
Maximum and minimum air temperatures were taken weekley at 10 different sites about 2 cm above ground level during the period of June 15th, 1968 to January 26th, 1970.
W.L.F. Brinkmann, M.N. Goes Ribeiro
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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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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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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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