Stream-valley systems of the Brazilian Cerrado: Impact assessment and conservation scheme

Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 713-732

  Wantzen, Karl M ^a,d   Siqueira, Alberto ^b   Nunes Da Cunha, Cátia ^b   De Sá, Maria De Fátima Pereira ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ALAGOAS   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brazil; Buffer zone; Catchment; Cerrado; Decision support system; Erosion; Non wood products; Stream

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; AIRBORNE SENSING; CATCHMENT; CERRADO; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; HABITAT STRUCTURE; HEADWATER; HILLSLOPE; LANDSAT; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; RIVER WATER; SPECIES CONCEPT; STREAMWATER; TRANSITION ZONE; VALLEY;

BRAZIL; JACIARA; MATO GROSSO; SOUTH AMERICA; TENENTE AMARAL RIVER;

EID: 33751308673     PISSN: 10527613     EISSN: 10990755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aqc.807     Document Type: Review

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