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• Proactively averting the collapse of Amazon fisheries based on three migratory flagship species.

  Authors:Luiza Prestes, Ronaldo Barthem, Adauto Mello-Filho, Elizabeth Anderson, Sandra B. Correa, Thiago Belisario D'Araujo Couto, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 2, 202214,509 words Report 1590LMigratory species are the most important commercial fishes in the Amazon. They are also now the most threatened directly by some combination of overfishing, floodplain deforestation, and dam construction. Limited...

• Projections of climate change effects on discharge and inundation in the Amazon basin

  Authors:Mino Viana Sorribas, Rodrigo C. D. Paiva, John M. Melack, Juan Martin Bravo, Charles Jones, Leila Carvalho, et al.From:Climatic Change (Vol. 136, Issue 3-4) Peer-Reviewed

  June 2016344 words Author abstract, Rep...

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• An explicit GIS-based river basin framework for aquatic ecosystem conservation in the Amazon

  Authors:Eduardo Venticinque, Bruce Forsberg, Ronaldo Barthem, Paulo Petry, Laura Hess, Armando Mercado, et al.From:Earth System Science Data (Vol. 8, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 23, 2016161 words Brief article Despite large-scale infrastructure development, deforestation, mining and petroleum exploration in the Amazon Basin, relatively little attention has been paid to the management scale required for the protection of...

• The role of termite CH.sub.4 emissions on the ecosystem scale: a case study in the Amazon rainforest.

  Authors:Hella van Asperen, João Rafael Alves-Oliveira, Thorsten Warneke, Bruce Forsberg, Alessandro Carioca de Araújo, and Justus NotholtFrom:Biogeosciences (Vol. 18, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 26, 2021360 words Case study, Brief ar... The magnitude of termite methane (CH.sub.4) emissions is still an uncertain part of the global CH.sub.4 budget and current emission estimates are based on limited field studies. We present in situ CH.sub.4 emission...

• Diffusive methane fluxes from Negro, Solimoes and Madeira rivers and fringing lakes in the Amazon basin

  Authors:Pedro M. Barbosa, John M. Melack, Vinicius F. Farjalla, Joao Henrique F. Amaral, Vinicius Scofield, and Bruce R. ForsbergFrom:Limnology and Oceanography (Vol. 61, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 2016140 words Author abstract

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• Exchanges of sediment between the flood plain and channel of the Amazon River in Brazil

  Authors:Thomas Dunne, Leal A.K. Mertes, Robert H. Meade, Jeffrey E. Richey, and Bruce R. ForsbergFrom:The Geological Society of America Bulletin (Vol. 110, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 1998300 words Article

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• The potential impact of new Andean dams on Amazon fluvial ecosystems

  Authors:Bruce R. Forsberg, John M. Melack, Thomas Dunne, Ronaldo B. Barthem, Michael Goulding, Rodrigo C. D. Paiva, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 12, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 23, 201716,781 words Report 1670LIncreased energy demand has led to plans for building many new dams in the western Amazon, mostly in the Andean region. Historical data and mechanistic scenarios are used to examine potential impacts above and below six...

• Energy sources for detritivorous fishes in the Amazon

  Authors:Carlos A.R.M. Araujo-Lima, Bruce R. Forsberg, Reynaldo Victoria, and Luiz MartinelliFrom:Science (Vol. 234) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 5, 1986 Article

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