Luminescence dating of quartz from ironstones of the Xingu River, Eastern Amazonia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.quageo.2021.101241
Abstract: Abstract This study reports on the first investigation into the potential of quartz luminescence dating to establish formation ages of ferruginous duricrust deposits (ironstones) of the Xingu River in Eastern Amazonia, Brazil. The studied ironstones… read more here.
Keywords: xingu river; river; ironstones xingu; luminescence dating ... See more keywords
Monogenoids (Polyonchoinea, Dactylogyridae) from Hydrolycus armatus (Characiformes, Cynodontidae) with the description of a new species of Rhinoxenus and the proposal of a new genus from the Xingu River, Pará, Brazil.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4700.2.3
Abstract: One new species of Rhinoxenus Kritsky, Boeger & Thatcher, 1988 from the nasal cavities and four new species of Mymarothecioides n. gen. from the gills are described in Hydrolycus armatus (Jardine & Schomburgk). They were… read more here.
Keywords: xingu river; hydrolycus armatus; new species; par brazil ... See more keywords
Fish fauna in tributaries of the Suiá-Miçú River (upper Xingu river basin), in the Cerrado-Amazon transition zone, eastern state of Mato Grosso, Brazil
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DOI: 10.15560/13.3.2130
Abstract: Studies on the fish fauna of the Xingu river basin are mainly concentrated in the main channel of the river or its large tributaries, due to requirements all faunal surveys in hydroelectric power plant projects.… read more here.
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Connections among Land Use, Water Quality, Biodiversity of Aquatic Invertebrates, and Fish Behavior in Amazon Rivers
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DOI: 10.3390/toxics10040182
Abstract: Rivers in the Amazon have among the greatest biodiversity in the world. The Xingu River, one of the tributaries of the Amazon River, has a length of 1640 km, draining 510,000 km2 in one of… read more here.
Keywords: xingu river; biodiversity; water quality;