Changes in the structure of fish assemblages in streams along an undisturbed-impacted gradient, upper Paraná River basin, Central Brazil

AM Dias, FL Tejerina-Garro - Neotropical Ichthyology, 2010 - SciELO Brasil
The João Leite River is located in the upper Paraná basin, Central Brazil. It drains areas
covered by Cerrado vegetation interspersed with urban and agricultural areas. This study …

An applied ecological approach for the assessment of anthropogenic disturbances in urban wetlands and the contributor river

FL da Silva, MS Stefani, WS Smith, DC Schiavone… - Ecological …, 2020 - Elsevier
An applied ecological approach was used to assess the anthropogenic disturbances on the
aquatic systems of the Sorocaba river and its wetlands in the Sorocaba-SP municipality …

Fish fauna as an indicator of environmental quality in an urbanised region of the Amazon estuary

AP Viana, F Lucena Frédou, T Frédou… - Journal of Fish …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
This study describes the biological importance of Guajará Bay (Belém, Pará, Brazil) for fish
fauna and presents a diagnosis of water quality in the main channel and creeks, using the …

Fish assemblage structure and aquatic pollution in a Brazilian stream: some limitations of diversity indices and models for environmental impact studies

SE Lima‐Junior, IB Cardone… - Ecology of Freshwater …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to describe and quantify the effect of aquatic pollution on the fish
assemblage structure of the Corumbataí River (Brazil), by comparing two sites with different …

River dredging: when the public power ignors the causes, biodiversity and Science

WS Smith, FL Silva, RC Biagioni - Ambiente & Sociedade, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
The river siltingis usually solved by dredging the sediment deposited in its bed, employing
many techniques. In dealing with a concrete case, the objective is to expose the technical …

[HTML][HTML] Desassoreamento de rios: quando o poder público ignora as causas, a biodiversidade ea ciência

WS SMITH, FLDA SILVA, RC BIAGIONI - Ambiente & Sociedade, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
The river siltingis usually solved by dredging the sediment deposited in its bed, employing
many techniques. In dealing with a concrete case, the objective is to expose the technical …

Phytoplankton, trophic state and ecological potential in reservoirs in the State of São Paulo, Brazil

EHC Rodrigues, AM Vicentin, LS Machado… - Revista Ambiente & …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
This study evaluated the ecological potential of reservoirs in the Brazilian state of São Paulo,
having phytoplankton as a biological quality element. Integrated water column sampling was …

Excessive Eutrophication as a Chemical Barrier for Fish Fauna Dispersion: A Case Study in the Emblematic Tietê River (São Paulo, Brazil)

B Urbanski, M Nogueira - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
The Tietê River receives most of the effluents and diffuse wastes from the São Paulo
metropolis (21.9 million inhabitants). The study aimed to assess the extent to which …

Efeito da sazonalidade na reprodução de peixes Characiformes em um rio Neotropical

AC Portella, AD Arsentales, DE Cavallari… - Iheringia. Série …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
RESUMO O conhecimento das táticas reprodutivas é fundamental para a compreensão das
estratégias do ciclo de vida dos peixes, bem como para nortear medidas de manejo e …

[HTML][HTML] The fish fauna in tropical rivers: The case of the Sorocaba river basin, SP, Brazil

W Senteio Smith, M Petrere, W Barrella - Revista de Biologia Tropical, 2003 - scielo.sa.cr
A survey was carried out on the fish species in the Sorocaba River basin, the main tributary
of the left margin of the Tietê River, located in the State of São Paulo, Brazil. The species …