Severe population decline of marsh deer, Blastocerus dichotomus (Cetartiodactyla: Cervidae), a threatened species, caused by flooding related to a hydroelectric power plant

Severe population decline of marsh deer, Blastocerus dichotomus (Cetartiodactyla: Cervidae), a threatened species, caused by flooding related to a hydroelectric power plant

Balancing power production and environmental conservation can be problematic. The objective of this study was to investigate the abundance of marsh deer in the Paraná River Basin, above the Sergio Motta (Porto Primavera) Dam, before and after the impact of the dam closure. A fixed-wing, flat window...

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Main Authors: Artur Andriolo, Ubiratan Piovezan, Mateus J.R. Paranhos da Costa, Hermógenes A. Torres, Alexandre Vogliotti, Alexandre N. Zerbini, José M. B. Duarte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia 2013-12-01
Series:Zoologia (Curitiba)
Subjects:
Abundance
anthropogenic impact
cervids
distance sampling
distribution
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702013000600007&lng=en&tlng=en

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