Biodiversity and its conservation in the Pantanal of Mato Grosso, Brazil
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..., 2010; Wittmann, 2013), the Pantanal (Pott and Pott, 2000; Junk et al., 2006), and the freshwater wetlands of southern Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) (Rolon et al....
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...Some upland species are, outside the Pantanal, in danger of extinction, such as the hyacinth macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus), but have large populations inside the Pantanal (Junk et al., 2006)....
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...have large populations inside the Pantanal (Junk et al., 2006)....
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...To discuss Pantanal biogeographic relations in deep is then beyond the geographic scope of this manuscript, but for a comprehensive review on Pantanal biogeography and conservation see Junk et al. (2006)....
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...The pattern of hydrographical variability is driven by seasonal differences in the distribution of local precipitation and precipitation in the headwaters and, in case of Amazonian floodplain lakes, also by seasonality in the glacial melting in Andean regions (Junk et al., 2006)....
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...floodplain lakes, also by seasonality in the glacial melting in Andean regions (Junk et al., 2006)....
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...For example, Manso Dam is located in the upper Paraguay River basin, above one of the most important floodplain areas of South America, the Pantanal biome (Junk et al. 2006)....
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...Defi nition and classifi cation of wetland species The Pantanal belongs to the category of temporary wetlands subject to a predictable monomodal fl ood pulse (Junk et al., 1989)....
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...In this paper we summarize data on species numbers of major plant and animal groups and classify them according to their distribution and life form under the theoretical framework of the Flood Pulse Concept (Junk et al., 1989; Junk, 2005; Junk and Wantzen, 2004)....
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...The Pantanal belongs to the category of temporary wetlands subject to a predictable monomodal fl ood pulse (Junk et al., 1989)....
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