Amazon hydrology from space: scientific advances and future challenges

AC Fassoni‐Andrade, AS Fleischmann… - Reviews of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
As the largest river basin on Earth, the Amazon is of major importance to the world's climate
and water resources. Over the past decades, advances in satellite‐based remote sensing …

[HTML][HTML] Pervasive gaps in Amazonian ecological research

RL Carvalho, AF Resende, J Barlow, FM França… - Current Biology, 2023 - cell.com
Biodiversity loss is one of the main challenges of our time, 1, 2 and attempts to address it
require a clear understanding of how ecological communities respond to environmental …

Geodiversity in the Amazon drainage basin

CME Alsbach… - … Transactions of the …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The Amazon is the largest drainage basin on Earth and contains a wide variety of abiotic
landscape features. In spite of this, the geodiversity in this basin has not yet been objectively …

The fishes of the Amazon: distribution and biogeographical patterns, with a comprehensive list of species

FCP Dagosta, M De Pinna - Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural …, 2019 - BioOne
We provide a general compilation of the diversity and geographical distribution of
Amazonian fishes, updated to the end of 2018. Our database includes documented …

Unexpected fish diversity gradients in the Amazon basin

T Oberdorff, MS Dias, C Jézéquel, JS Albert… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
Using the most comprehensive fish occurrence database, we evaluated the importance of
ecological and historical drivers in diversity patterns of subdrainage basins across the …

A database of freshwater fish species of the Amazon Basin

C Jézéquel, PA Tedesco, R Bigorne… - Scientific data, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract The Amazon Basin is an unquestionable biodiversity hotspot, containing the
highest freshwater biodiversity on earth and facing off a recent increase in anthropogenic …

A synthesis of the diversity of freshwater fish migrations in the Amazon basin

GA Herrera‐R, SA Heilpern, TBA Couto… - Fish and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In the Amazon, the world's largest river basin, migrations within freshwater habitats are one
of the predominant life history strategies for fishes. The flood pulse and the extensive river …

Ecosystem‐based management of Amazon fisheries and wetlands

M Goulding, E Venticinque, MLB Ribeiro… - Fish and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Infrastructure development and overfishing in the Amazon make it imperative to define
adequate scales for the ecosystem‐based management of commercial fisheries and the …

The silent threat of non-native fish in the Amazon: ANNF database and review

CRC Doria, E Agudelo, A Akama, B Barros… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Non-native fish (NNF) can threaten megadiverse aquatic ecosystems throughout the planet,
but limited information is available for the Amazon Region. In this study we review NNF data …

Freshwater fish diversity hotspots for conservation priorities in the Amazon Basin

C Jézéquel, PA Tedesco, W Darwall… - Conservation …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Conserving freshwater habitats and their biodiversity in the Amazon Basin is a growing
challenge in the face of rapid anthropogenic changes. We used the most comprehensive …