Biogeochemical processes and the diversity of Nhecolândia lakes, Brazil

Biogeochemical processes and the diversity of Nhecolândia lakes, Brazil

The Pantanal of Nhecolândia, the world's largest and most diversified field of tropical lakes, comprises approximately 10,000 lakes, which cover an area of 24,000 km² and vary greatly in salinity, pH, alkalinity, colour, physiography and biological activity. The hyposaline lakes have variable p...

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Main Authors: Teodoro I. R Almeida, Maria do Carmo Calijuri, Patrícia B Falco, Simone P Casali, Elena Kupriyanova, Antonio C Paranhos Filho, Joel B Sigolo, Reginaldo A Bertolo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2011-06-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Subjects:
Pantanal
lagos alcalinos
lagos salinos
cianobactérias
processos de alcalinização
alkaline lakes
saline lakes
cyanobacteria
alkalinization processes
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