Biological Assessment Of The Aquatic Ecosystems Of The Pantanal, Mato Grosso Do Sul, Brasil

Willink, Philip W.
Alonso, Leeanne E.
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Paperback
306 pages
15 Colour Plates, 1 Halftone, 1 Colour Foldout Map
Published: 2001
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
ISBN / EAN: 1881173356

The Pantanal is the largest wetland in the world, covering more than 365,000 kilometers of the central floodplains of Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay. Its fragile ecosystem is threatened by silt runoff from deforested highlands and efforts by man to make th