Late Holocene dietary and cultural variability on the Xingu River, Amazon Basin: A stable isotopic approach by Letícia Morgana Müller, Renato Kipnis, Mariane Pereira Ferreira, Sara Marzo, Bianca Fiedler, Mary Lucas, Jana Ilgner, Hilton P. Silva, Patrick Roberts

“…Although once considered a ‘counterfeit paradise’, the Amazon Basin is now a region of increasing interest in discussions of pre-colonial tropical land-use and social complexity. …”
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Suspended sediment transport estimation in Negro River (Amazon Basin) using MSI/Sentinel-2 data by Rogério Ribeiro Marinho, Naziano Pantoja Filziola, Jean-Michel Martinez, Tristan Harmel

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<i>Aedes aegypti</i> from Amazon Basin Harbor High Diversity of Novel Viral Species by Geovani de Oliveira Ribeiro, Vanessa S. Morais, Fred Julio Costa Monteiro, Edcelha Soares D’Athaide Ribeiro, Marlisson Octavio da S Rego, Raimundo Nonato Picanço Souto, Fabiola Villanova, Roozbeh Tahmasebi, Philip Michael Hefford, Xutao Deng, Eric Delwart, Ester Cerdeira Sabino, Licia Natal Fernandes, Antonio Charlys da Costa, Élcio Leal

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Alpaida (Araneae: Araneidae) from the Amazon Basin and Ecuador: new species, new records and complementary descriptions by Regiane Saturnino, Bruno V.B. Rodrigues, Alexandre B. Bonaldo

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Estimating the Colored Dissolved Organic Matter in the Negro River, Amazon Basin, with In Situ Remote Sensing Data by Rogério Ribeiro Marinho, Jean-Michel Martinez, Tereza Cristina Souza de Oliveira, Wagner Picanço Moreira, Lino A. Sander de Carvalho, Patricia Moreira-Turcq, Tristan Harmel

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Validating anthropogenic threat maps as a tool for assessing river ecological integrity in Andean–Amazon basins by Janeth Lessmann, Maria J. Troya, Alexander S. Flecker, W. Chris Funk, Juan M. Guayasamin, Valeria Ochoa-Herrera, N. LeRoy Poff, Esteban Suárez, Andrea C. Encalada

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Tabanidae (Diptera) of Maranhão state, Brazil. V. Description of Protosilvius gurupi sp. n. (Pangoniinae, Pangoniini) and key to Protosilvius species by Jose Rafael, Dayse Marques, Franscisco Limeira-de-Oliveira

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LENGTH-WEIGHT RELATIONSHIP OF THE SIX MOST ABUNDANT FISH SPECIES IN PRAWN FISHERY SEMI-FIXED TRAP BYCATCHES IN THE LOWER AMAZON REGION (PARÁ, BRAZIL) by Luan Campos IMBIRIBA, Diego Maia ZACARDI, Severino Adriano de Oliveira LIMA, Raniere Garcez Costa SOUSA

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New records and range extension of a Brazilian Amazon white-sand endemic species: Roraimaea aurantiaca Struwe, S.Nilsson &amp;amp; V.A.Albert (Gentianaceae) by Layon Oreste Demarchi, Lena Struwe, Maria Julia Ferreira, Jochen Schöngart, Florian Wittmann, Maria Teresa Fernandez Piedade

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Acritarcos e Prasinófitas do Siluriano da Bacia do Amazonas: um Poderoso Auxílio na Calibração Bioestratigráfica do Grupo Trombetas by Tereza Regina Machado Cardoso, Maria Antonieta da Conceição Rodrigues

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What, when, who and how? A review of peatland research in Amazonia by Cristina Malpica-Piñeros, Alexandra Barthelmes, Hans Joosten

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Implementation of basic quality control tests for malaria medicines in Amazon Basin countries: results for the 2005–2010 period by Pribluda Victor S, Barojas Adrian, Añez Arletta, López Cecilia G, Figueroa Ruth, Herrera Roxana, Nakao Gladys, Nogueira Fernando HA, Pianetti Gerson A, Povoa Marinete M, Viana Giselle MR, Gomes Margarete S, Escobar Jose P, Sierra Olga L, Norena Susana P, Veloz Raúl, Bravo Marcy, Aldás Martha R, HindsSemple Alison, Collins Marilyn, Ceron Nicolas, Krishnalall Karanchand, Adhin Malti, Bretas Gustavo, Hernandez Nelly, Mendoza Marjorie, Smine Abdelkrim, Chibwe Kennedy, Lukulay Patrick, Evans Lawrence

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Genomic analysis and biochemical profiling of an unaxenic strain of Synechococcus sp. isolated from the Peruvian Amazon Basin region by Marianela Cobos, Marianela Cobos, Marianela Cobos, Ruth C. Condori, Miguel A. Grandez, Segundo L. Estela, Marjorie T. Del Aguila, Marjorie T. Del Aguila, Carlos G. Castro, Carlos G. Castro, Hicler N. Rodríguez, Jhon A. Vargas, Jhon A. Vargas, Alvaro B. Tresierra, Luis A. Barriga, Jorge L. Marapara, Jorge L. Marapara, Pedro M. Adrianzén, Pedro M. Adrianzén, Roger Ruiz, Juan C. Castro, Juan C. Castro

“…The cyanobacterium was isolated from the Peruvian Amazon Basin region and cultured in BG-11 medium. Growth parameters, genome features, and the biochemical profile of the cyanobacterium were determined using standardized methods. …”
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Flooding risk of cropland areas by repiquetes in the western Amazon basin: A case study of Peruvian Tamshiyacu City by Jonathan Valenzuela, Manuel Figueroa, Elisa Armijos, Jhan-Carlo Espinoza, Sly Wongchuig, John J. Ramirez-Avila

“…Study region: The western Amazon basin at Tamshiyacu gauging station (near the Iquitos City) hosts floodplain agriculture that can be affected by the sudden reversal in direction of water levels known as “repiquetes” that produce intermittent flooding. …”
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Satellite telemetry reveals complex migratory movement patterns of two large macaw species in the western Amazon basin by Donald J. Brightsmith, Janice D. Boyd, Elizabeth A. Hobson, C J. Randel

“…In addition, most individuals of both species moved outside the 1.36 million hectare protected area complex during the non-breeding season, highlighting the need for large protected areas to conserve these macaws in the forests of the western Amazon basin.…”
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The extreme 2014 flood in south-western Amazon basin: the role of tropical-subtropical South Atlantic SST gradient by Jhan Carlo Espinoza, José Antonio Marengo, Josyane Ronchail, Jorge Molina Carpio, Luís Noriega Flores, Jean Loup Guyot

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Methane emissions from floodplains in the Amazon Basin: challenges in developing a process-based model for global applications by B. Ringeval, S. Houweling, P. M. van Bodegom, R. Spahni, R. van Beek, F. Joos, T. Röckmann

“…Simulated CH₄ emissions at Amazon Basin scale were compared to model simulations performed in the WETCHIMP intercomparison project. …”
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Adolescent pregnancies and girls' sexual and reproductive rights in the amazon basin of Ecuador: an analysis of providers' and policy makers' discourses by Sebastian Miguel, Wulff Marianne, Goicolea Isabel, Öhman Ann

“…The aim of this study was to explore policy makers' and service providers' discourses concerning adolescent pregnancies, and discuss the consequences that those discourses have for the exercise of girls' sexual and reproductive rights' in the province of Orellana, located in the amazon basin of Ecuador.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>We held six focus-group discussions and eleven in-depth interviews with 41 Orellana's service providers and policy makers. …”
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Assessing the impact of hydrodynamics on large-scale flood wave propagation &ndash; a case study for the Amazon Basin by J. M. Hoch, A. V. Haag, A. van Dam, H. C. Winsemius, L. P. H. van Beek, M. F. P. Bierkens

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HELMINTHIC ENDOFAUNA OF FOUR SPECIES OF FISH FROM LOWER JARI RIVER, A TRIBUTARY OF THE AMAZON BASIN IN BRAZIL by Marcos Sidney Brito Oliveira, Lincoln Lima Corrêa, Marcos Tavares-Dias

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