Geology and geomorphology of the Pantanal basin

ML Assine, ER Merino, FN Pupim, LV Warren… - Dynamics of the …, 2016 - Springer
What is an inlier sedimentary basin? What are the main mechanisms of sedimentary
infilling? How do the depositional systems behave? And last, but certainly not the least, what …

[HTML][HTML] The Quaternary alluvial systems tract of the Pantanal Basin, Brazil

ML Assine, ER Merino, FN Pupim… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
ABSTRACT The Pantanal Basin is an active sedimentary basin in central-west Brazil that
consists of a complex alluvial systems tract characterized by the interaction between …

Avulsive rivers in the hydrology of the Pantanal wetland

ML Assine, HA Macedo, JC Stevaux, I Bergier… - Dynamics of the …, 2016 - Springer
This chapter presents and discusses the avulsive nature of the Pantanal rivers and shows
how the ever-changing drainage network influences the surface hydrology and ecology …

Changing fluvial styles and backwater flooding along the Upper Paraguay River plains in the Brazilian Pantanal wetland

JC Stevaux, H de Azevedo Macedo, ML Assine, A Silva - Geomorphology, 2020 - Elsevier
The channel-floodplain relationship is used to understand flooding dynamics in the Pantanal
wetland. To understand how different fluvial styles along the Upper Paraguay River (UPR) …

Channel arrangements and depositional styles in the São Lourenço fluvial megafan, Brazilian Pantanal wetland

ML Assine, FA Corradini, F do Nascimento Pupim… - Sedimentary …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Brazilian Pantanal is an extensive lowland tropical basin characterized by the
presence of fluvial megafans and seasonally-inundated savanna floodplain wetlands. With …

Utilizing sponge spicules in taxonomic, ecological and environmental reconstructions: a review

M Łukowiak - PeerJ, 2020 - peerj.com
Most sponges produce skeletons formed by spicules, structural elements that develop in a
wide variety of sizes and tridimensional shapes. The morphologies of spicules are often …

[HTML][HTML] Avulsions drive ecosystem services and economic changes in the Brazilian Pantanal wetlands

RO Louzada, I Bergier, FO Roque, MM McGlue… - Current Research in …, 2021 - Elsevier
The Pantanal wetland is a mosaic of landscapes that brings together rich biodiversity with
the valuable activities of fishing, tourism and ranching. Human occupation and land use in …

Millennial-scale vegetation and climatic changes from an Early to Mid-Holocene lacustrine archive in Central Ganga Plains using multiple biotic proxies

P Misra, A Farooqui, R Sinha, S Khanolkar… - Quaternary Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Indo-Gangetic floodplains have many abandoned meander cut-offs and oxbow
lakes that can serve as potential archives for high-resolution paleoclimatic reconstruction …

Late Quaternary Cuiabá megafan, Brazilian Pantanal: channel patterns and paleoenvironmental changes

F do Nascimento Pupim, ML Assine… - Quaternary …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Brazilian Pantanal wetlands comprise some of the largest Quaternary
megafans in South America. The origin of these megafans has been linked to climate …

Holocene stratigraphic evolution of saline lakes in Nhecolândia, southern Pantanal wetlands (Brazil)

MM McGlue, RL Guerreiro, I Bergier, A Silva… - Quaternary …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Nhecolândia is a fossil lobe of the Taquari River megafan and a prominent geomorphic
subunit of the Pantanal wetlands because of the presence of> 10,000 small lakes. We …