Global Ecology and Biogeography, Vol. 18, No. 4 (Jul., 2009), pp. 507-520 (14 pages) Aim: To contribute to the development of a macroevolutionary framework for riparian systems, reinforcing conceptual ...

The evolutionary history of fluvial geomorphology is the consequences of combined effects of tectonic, climate, lithology and base level. Previous researches had emphasized tectonic impacts on the ...

Fluvial landforms and sediments can be used to reconstruct past hydrological conditions over different time scales once allowance has been made for tectonic, base-level and human complications. Field ...

The Pantanal represents 1.8% of Brazil’s total area, occupying 150,000 square kilometers in Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul states. With a mixture of floodable and non-floodable savannas, meadows, ...