Author: Angelo Antônio Agostinho

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Published: 2004

Total Pages: 275

ISBN-13: 9788576280101

Physical component; Geology of the Paraná River valley in the vicinity of Porto Rico; Geomorphology of the Paraná River floodplain in the reach between the Paranapanema and Ivaí Rivers; Characteristics and dynamics of the Paraná River channel bedform: an approach to study the inlfuences of the Porto Primavera Dam, sand mining, and channel construction; Flood extension in the Baia-Curutuba-Ivinheima complex of the Paraná River floodplain; Bank erosion downstream Porto Primavera Dam; Eolian dunes in the Upper Paraná River: evidence of aridity during the holocene; Limnology of the Upper Paraná floodplain habitats: patterns of spatio-temporal variations and influence of the water levels; Biotic component; Structure of communities of periphytic algae in the upper Paraná River floodplain; Composition and abundance of the periphytic meiofauna in lentic systems of the Upper Paraná River floodplain; Periphytic biomass in floodplain rivers of Brazil: Pantanal and Upper Paraná River; Phytoplankton composition and biomass in environments of the upper Paraná River floodplain; Zooplankton in the Upper Paraná River floodplain: composition, richness, abundance and relationships with the hydrological level and the connectivity; Spatial and temporal fluctuation of zooplankton body size is isolated lagoons of the upper Paraná River floodplain, Brazil; Influence of the environmental heterogeneity and water level on distribution of zoobenthos in the upper Paraná River floodplain (Baia and Paraná Rivers); Perspectives on exotic bivalves proliferation in the upper Paraná River floodplain; Influence of the decrease of water level on the chironomidae community of the upper Paraná River alluvial plain; Fish assemblages in the upper Paraná River floodplain; Structure of the fish assemblage in biotopes and subsystems of the upper Paraná River floodplain; Reproductive strategies of the fish community of the upper Paraná River floodplain; Fish assemblages of the seasonally isolated lagoons of the upper Paraná River floodplain; Trophic structure of the fish fauna; Estimation of the energy of producers and consumers in the upper Paraná River floodplain; Trophic structure of the fish assemblage in the floodplain of the Upper Paraná River: stable isotopes; Eggs and larvae of fishes in the upper Paraná River floodplain; Estimation of the genetic variability of fishes of the Upper Paraná River floodplain based on enzyme markers; Molecular markers and genetic variability of Hoplias aff. malabaricus populations from the upper Paraná River floodplain; Genetic distances among populations of Leporinus elongatus (Characiformes) and Hemisorubim platyrhynchos (Siluriformes) orginally isolated by the Sete Quedas falls; Cytogenetics as a tool for ecological studies; Parasite fauna of fishes from the upper Paraná River floodplain, Brazil; Survey of the digenean cercarial fauna in the upper Paraná River floodplain: identification of snails as potential intermediated hosts; Bird richness on the islands of the upper Paraná River, Paraná and Mato Grosso do Sul Border, Brazil; Richness and distribution of falconiformes in the Upper Paraná River floodplain, Brazil; Interactions between birds and other organisms in the upper Paraná River floodplain, Brazil; Aquatic macrophytes from the upper Paraná River floodplain: species list and patterns of diversity in large scale; The role of connectivity in structuring aquatic macrophyte assemblages; Riparian vegetation of the upper Paraná River floodplain, Paraná and Mato Grosso do Sul States, Brazil; Molecular polymorphism in populations of Inga spp. (Mimosaceae), Eugenia spp. (Myrtaceae), and Lonchocarpus cultratus (Fabaceae) in Riparian forest of the Upper Paraná River; Human dimension; Known environment: a study of social representation on nature by teenagers from Porto Rico, Paraná State; Demographic studies in the upper Paraná River floodplain; Historical reconstructions of the (Re) occupation of the northwestern Paraná: official versions and experienced situations; Health, environment and social representations in the populations of Porto Rico, Paraná State; Illegible floodplain: environmental education and citizenship.