Characterization and genesis of waterfalls of the Presidente Figueiredo region, Northeast State of Amazonas, Brazil
The waterfalls of the Presidente Figueiredo municipality represent a fascinating natural scenery of northeast state of Amazonas, northern Brazil. The falls, generally less than 10m high, are developed on siliciclastic rocks of the Nhamundá (Lower Silurian), and Manacapuru (Upper Silurian - Lower Dev...
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Academia Brasileira de Ciências
2001-06-01
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652001000200012 |