Rivers of South America / edited by Manuel A. S. Graça, Marcos Callisto, Franco Teixeira de Mello, Douglas Rodr̕guez-Olarte.

Examines the physical, chemical, and biological environment of South American rivers, and the people living in their basins. The book explores the main river basins, with information on each river's history, physiography, clime, hydrology, biodiversity, ecological processes, environmental probl...

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Andere auteurs: Graça, Manuel A. S. (Redacteur), Callisto, Marcos (Redacteur), Mello, Franco Teixeira de (Redacteur), Rodr̕guez-Olarte, Douglas (Redacteur)
Formaat: Elektronisch E-boek
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Amsterdam, Netherlands ; London, United Kingdom ; Cambridge, MA : Elsevier, [2025]
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245 0 0 |a Rivers of South America /  |b edited by Manuel A. S. Graça, Marcos Callisto, Franco Teixeira de Mello, Douglas Rodr̕guez-Olarte. 
264 1 |a Amsterdam, Netherlands ;  |a London, United Kingdom ;  |a Cambridge, MA :  |b Elsevier,  |c [2025] 
300 |a 1 online resource (xxiii, 1019 pages) :  |b colour illustrations, maps 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Chapter 1. Introduction to rivers of South America -- Chapter 2. Rivers of the Caribbean -- Chapter 3. Magdalena -- Chapter 4. Orinoco -- Chapter 5. Rivers of the North Atlantic -- Chapter 6. Amazonas -- Chapter 7. Amazonian Rivers from the Guiana Shield -- Chapter 8. Rivers from the Western Amazon -- Chapter 9. Madeira -- Chapter 10. Amazonian Rivers from the Brazilian Shield: Xingu and Tapaj̤s -- Chapter 11. Tocantins and Araguaia -- Chapter 12. Rivers of the Northeast -- Chapter 13. Ŝo Francisco -- Chapter 14. Rivers of the Central Atlantic -- Chapter 15. Uruguay -- Chapter 16. Paraǹ -- Chapter 17. Paraguay -- Chapter 18. Rivers draining the Southern Gran Chaco -- Chapter 19. Pampean rivers -- Chapter 20. Colorado River system -- Chapter 21. Southern Atlantic rivers -- Chapter 22. Rivers flowing to the Southern Pacific -- Chapter 23. Rivers of the Central Pacific -- Chapter 24. Rivers of the Northern Pacific -- Chapter 25. An agenda for conservation of South American rivers. 
520 |a Examines the physical, chemical, and biological environment of South American rivers, and the people living in their basins. The book explores the main river basins, with information on each river's history, physiography, clime, hydrology, biodiversity, ecological processes, environmental problems, management, and conservation. The book identifies conservation hotspots for riverine environments, and is enriched with a large number of maps, photos, graphs, and tables. This reference is important for aquatic ecologists, environmental authorities, local and national governments, academics, NGOs, and those interested in the preservation and management of flowing waters. 
588 |a Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 11, 2024). 
650 0 |a Rivers  |z South America. 
650 0 |a Stream ecology  |z South America. 
651 0 |a South America  |x Environmental conditions. 
650 6 |a Cours d'eau  |z Amérique du Sud.  |0 (CaQQLa)201-0154797 
650 7 |a Ecology  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst00901476 
650 7 |a Rivers  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01098312 
650 7 |a Stream ecology  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01134567 
651 7 |a South America  |2 fast  |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJkXBJV9Hk6cKTTG6C3fbd  |0 (OCoLC)fst01244515 
655 0 |a Electronic books. 
700 1 |a Graça, Manuel A. S.,  |e editor.  |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjvxrVgCkkM7Y4HxKJ6JCP 
700 1 |a Callisto, Marcos,  |e editor. 
700 1 |a Mello, Franco Teixeira de,  |e editor. 
700 1 |a Rodr̕guez-Olarte, Douglas,  |e editor. 
776 0 8 |i Print version:  |a Graca, Manuel A. S.  |t Rivers of South America  |d San Diego : Elsevier,c2024  |z 9780128234297 
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