The rupture of the Fundão dam (Mariana, MG, southeast Brazil) released a huge flood of
mine tailings to Doce river basin and its adjacent coastal area, in November 2015. This …

The prolonged rainy season in 2020 was classified as the second-largest rainfall event
since 1961. In this study, we conducted a survey to assess fluctuations in the zooplankton …

The Fundão dam collapse in 2015 resulted in the largest environmental disaster in Brazil's
history with the release of tons of ore tailings mainly in aquatic environments. Amphibians …

Since November of 2015, when ore tailings from a dam rupture reached the Atlantic Ocean,
researchers are trying to assess the degree of impact across the Doce River and adjacent …

Recently, many dam rupture disasters related to the mining industry have caused significant
disruption to ecosystems globally. Contaminants, including nutrients in excess, can be …

The plankton communities are important source of food for the aquatic organisms, and if any
undesirable changes in aquatic environment may affect plankton diversity and density …

The effect of severe drought on the functional groups that sustain the base of the mangrove
food webs in semi-arid areas is largely unknown. We therefore analyzed the intra-annual …

The effect of severe drought on the functional groups that sustain the base of the mangrove
food webs in semi-arid areas is largely unknown. We therefore analyzed the intra-annual …

RESUMO O maior desastre ambiental brasileiro ocorreu em novembro de 2015 com o
rompimento da barragem de Fundão (Mariana, MG). Na ocasião, foram lançadas toneladas …