Bats from the Pedra Branca Forest, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [PDF]
The Pedra Branca Forest is located in a highly-urbanised region of the central portion of Rio de Janeiro City, comprises the largest urban forest on the continent and is isolated from other Atlantic Forest remnants.
Jonatas Tavares +15 more
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Spider diversity (Arachnida: Araneae) in Atlantic Forest areas at Pedra Branca State Park, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. [PDF]
There has never been any published work about the diversity of spiders in the city of Rio de Janeiro using analytical tools to measure diversity. The only available records for spider communities in nearby areas indicate 308 species in the National Park of Tijuca and 159 species in Marapendi Municipal Park. These numbers are based on a rapid survey and
Castanheira P +2 more
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Siphonaptera of small rodents and marsupials in the Pedra Branca State Park, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [PDF]
In an region of Atlantic Rainforest corresponding to the geopolitical area of the Pedra Branca State Park, Rio de Janeiro, southeastern Brazil, 160 small mammals were captured, of which 64 rodents and 96 marsupials from October 2005 to October 2007.
Viviani Gomes
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ERODIBILITY ANALISYS OF THE CAMORIM TRAIL – STATE PARK OF PEDRA BRANCA (PEPB-RJ) – BRAZIL [PDF]
In the last years, there was a growth on activities linked to ecotourism in Brazil and therefore the protected areas became a great attraction to the people that seek this kind of leisure alternative.The increase of the number of people looking for ...
Beatriz Pereira Triane +1 more
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Questão fundiária em áreas protegidas: Uma experiência no Parque Estadual da Pedra Branca (PEPB), Rio de Janeiro, Brasil / Land tenure in protected areas: a case study in the State Park of Pedra Branca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [PDF]
The land tenure has been a challenge for the management of protected areas in Brazil, mainly those located in urban areas, such as the ‘Pedra Branca’ State Park (PEPB) in the west of Rio de Janeiro city. To ensure an adequate management of UC, this paper
Allan Yu Iwama +2 more
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Participative mapping of cultural ecosystem services in Pedra Branca State Park, Brazil
AbstractMany studies have identified the benefits conferred to urban citizens by the relationship with protected natural areas, but in Brazil, with many important urban green areas, studies about how these benefits are perceived and managed are still quite rare.
Ribeiro, Fernando P., Ribeiro, Katia T.
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To understand the relationship between environmental factors and black fly (Simuliidae) species’ distributions, we sampled immature individuals in Pedra Branca State Park, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, during the dry season in June 2018.
Tayanna Rodrigues da Costa +6 more
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Na Mata Atlântica área correspondente ao espaço geopolítico do Parque Estadual da Pedra Branca, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, entre outubro de 2005 e outubro de 2007, 160 pequenos mamíferos foram capturados, sendo 64 pequenos roedores e 96 marsupiais.
Heloiza H. Oliveira +6 more
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. de Oliveira H.H., Quinelato I.P. de F., Gomes V., Amorim M., Gazêta G.S., Serra-Freire N.M., Morelli-Amaral V., da Silva A.B., de Carvalho R.W. & de Carvalho A.G.
Heloiza Helena de Oliveira +9 more
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Canine Leishmaniasis in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (2000-2015): Taxonomic Characterisation of Etiological Agents and Geospatial Case Analysis. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction Canine Leishmaniasis is a vector‐borne zoonotic disease caused by several species of protozoa of the genus Leishmania. In the state of Rio de Janeiro (RJ), Leishmania braziliensis is the most prevalent species causing tegumentary leishmaniasis (TL) and Leishmania infantum is the main causative agent of visceral leishmaniasis (VL).
Miranda LFC +10 more
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