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Anthropogenic use of gallery forests in the Brazilian Pampa - doi: 10.4025/actascibiolsci.v35i2.13458 [PDF]
Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2012 As effect of demographic growth in the last decades, many cities in Southern Brazil experienced a degradation process of conservation areas. In this study, semi-structured interviews and a phytosociological inventory were employed to assess the effect of
Eduardo Costella +5 more
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The seed bank of a gallery forest in Southeastern Brazil [PDF]
Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2004 The soil seed bank was studied in a gallery forest in Southeastern Brazil. Samples were collected from edge to edge along transects perpendicular to the river during the wet (December, 1990) and dry (August, 1991) seasons.
Maria Tereza Grombone-Guaratini +2 more
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Structure of Plants across Habitat Types in Amurum Forest Reserve, Plateau State Nigeria
Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2021 The Amurum Forest Reserve is one of the nature reserves in Plateau State North central Nigeria. Strict Nature reserve is prominent among the methods for in situ conservation of biodiversity in Nigeria and also the world at large.
N. Janfa +9 more
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The role of gallery forests in the distribution of cerrado mammals [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Biologia, 1999 The Cerrado biome contains a rich mammal community, with an influence from the Amazonian and Atlantic rainforests, principally observed in the gallery forests. In this paper, through literature review, it is shown that the non-volant mammal community of the gallery forests is distinct from the mammal communities of any other physionomy of the Cerrado ...
JOHNSON, M. A. +2 more
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Acta Botânica Brasílica, 2015 We investigated the existence of an ecotone in the species composition, diversity and vegetation structure in the transition between gallery forest and cerrado sensu strictoin central Brazil.
Eddie Lenza +2 more
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Fire threatens the diversity and structure of tropical gallery forests [PDF]
Ecosphere, 2021 AbstractGallery forests are widespread in most tropical savanna landscapes creating a mosaic of grass‐dominated systems with tree components and forest patches. Interactions among water, nutrient availability, and wildfires have influenced the structure, patterns, and processes of these landscape systems and have shaped today’s biodiversity in the ...
Dolors Armenteras +5 more
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Revista Brasileira Multidisciplinar - ReBraM /Brazilian Multidisciplinay Journal, 2015 The litter arthropod fauna distinguishes itself by its importance in nutrient cycling and organic matter degradation. This invertebrate fauna has been emphasized as crucial for the processes that structure ecosystems.
Daniela Cristina Zardo +3 more
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Acta Botânica Brasílica, 2014 The area evaluated in this study was a continuous stretch comprising three vegetation formations: gallery forest, semideciduous seasonal forest and cerradão (woodland savanna).
Ana Paula de Oliveira +7 more
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Assemblage of squamate reptiles in a natural remnant of Cerrado in southern Minas Gerais, Brazil [PDF]
Check List, 2016 Considered one of the most threatened biomes, the Cerrado currently has more than half of its original area converted into other types of land-use and little is known about the reptiles inhabiting this biome in Minas Gerais state.
Priscila Lucas +2 more
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Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 2018 Studies in remnants of semi-deciduous seasonal forest of the Cerrado are needed to fill sampling gaps and improve basic knowledge of biodiversity. This study presents data on the herpetofauna of Parque Estadual Altamiro de Moura Pacheco, one of the last ...
Werther Pereira Ramalho +5 more
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