Hydrochemistry applied to assess the chemical weathering and soil removal rates in the Sorocaba River basin, São Paulo State [PDF]
: Chemical weathering and soil removal rates are responsible for the Earth’s landscape, composition of surface and groundwater, producing the soils and buffering the composition of the atmosphere.
Alexandre Martins Fernandes +2 more
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Review of biomonitoring metals in rivers using bullfrog tadpoles: an applicability study of exposed animals to Sorocaba River [PDF]
: Aim This study reviewed recent literature on the use of the bullfrog species (Aquarana catesbeiana, Shaw, 1802) as an environmental bioindicator of pollution.
Victor Holanda Arjonas +6 more
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Fish, Sorocaba River basin, São Paulo State, Brazil [with erratum] [PDF]
The Sorocaba River hydrographic basin locates in a sub-area known as Superior Medium Tietê in São Paulo State. The study was made in the low Sorocaba River.
Gilberto Júnior, Roberto Goitein
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Fish, Sorocaba river sub-basin, state of São Paulo, Brazil. [PDF]
In this paper we present a list of the fish fauna of Sorocaba river sub-basin. Fish were caught with gillnets,sieves and puçás, a sort of funnel net. We listed 71 species, distributed in 7 orders, 22 families and 50 genera.Characiformes are represented ...
Smith, W. S. +2 more
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Checklist of non-native fish species of Sorocaba River Basin, in the State of São Paulo, Brazil [PDF]
The present study aimed to create an inventory of non-native fish species in the basin of the Sorocaba river, located at Upper Rio Paraná. Fish were collected between August 2010 and January 2012 using nets with meshes, round shaped fishing nets, hand ...
Renata Biagioni +2 more
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The Protective Action of Coutarea hexandra (Rubiaceae) on the Neuromuscular Blockade Induced by Lachesis muta muta (Viperidae: Crotalinae) Venom. [PDF]
Envenomations by snakes represent a neglected health problem in tropical and subtropical countries. In South America, Lachesis muta occasionally causes severe human envenomation, with treatment being conditioned to an unspecific antivenom. In this work, we examined the neutralizing ability of Coutarea hexandra stem bark hydroalcoholic extract (Ch‐E ...
Pilon GD +10 more
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Assessment of Per- and Poly-Fluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) and Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) in Surface Waters Used for Urban Water Supply in Brazil [PDF]
This study assesses the presence and distribution of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in the surface waters of the Itupararanga Reservoir and the Sorocaba River, Brazil.
Juliana de Souza-Araujo +5 more
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Fish fauna of headwater streams that cross the Atlantic Forest of south São Paulo state [PDF]
The fishes of the present study were collected in the headwater streams of the Sorocaba, Paranapanema and Ribeira de Iguape river basins during the dry period in 2010. A total of 2892 fishes, grouped in 53 species, were captured.
Mauricio Cetra +5 more
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Fish, Tatuí river basin, state of São Paulo, Brazil [PDF]
The Tatuí river hydrographic basin locates in low Sorocaba river basin in São Paulo state, Brazil. A relatively high diversity of fish species was noticed at that place, whose habitats are also presumed to be diversified.
Gilberto Villares Júnior
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: Aim This work reports the first occurrence of the exotic species Xiphophorus maculatus (Günther, 1866) in the Sorocaba River Basin. The introduction of non-native fish species has become common and many species have been introduced mainly through ...
Marta Severino Stefani +2 more
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