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The Pantanal of Mato Grosso (Brazil)

World’s Largest Wetlands

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Part of the book series: Monographiae Biologicae (MOBI, volume 73)

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Table of contents (30 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
  2. Introduction

    • F. D. Por
    Pages 1-3
  3. Discovery

    • F. D. Por
    Pages 3-5
  4. Limits and size (Fig. 4)

    • F. D. Por
    Pages 5-8
  5. Geological data

    • F. D. Por
    Pages 8-14
  6. The climate

    • F. D. Por
    Pages 16-19
  7. River hydrology

    • F. D. Por
    Pages 19-22
  8. The Amazonian connection

    • F. D. Por
    Pages 22-23
  9. The flood regime

    • F. D. Por
    Pages 23-28
  10. The Pantanal lakes

    • F. D. Por
    Pages 28-31
  11. Hydrochemistry

    • F. D. Por
    Pages 31-33
  12. Soils

    • F. D. Por
    Pages 34-34
  13. How many Pantanals?

    • F. D. Por
    Pages 34-37
  14. Regional connections

    • F. D. Por
    Pages 37-38
  15. Phytogeography

    • F. D. Por
    Pages 41-44
  16. Aquatic vegetation

    • F. D. Por
    Pages 44-50
  17. Terrestrial vegetation

    • F. D. Por
    Pages 50-57
  18. Fire in the Pantanal

    • F. D. Por
    Pages 57-58

Authors and Affiliations

  • Department of Evolution, Systematics and Ecology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

    F. D. Por

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Pantanal of Mato Grosso (Brazil)

  • Book Subtitle: World’s Largest Wetlands

  • Authors: F. D. Por

  • Series Title: Monographiae Biologicae

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-0031-1

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1995

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-7923-3481-1Published: 31 July 1995

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-94-010-4018-1Published: 11 October 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-011-0031-1Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 0077-0639

  • Series E-ISSN: 2215-1729

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 125

  • Topics: Freshwater & Marine Ecology, Ecology

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