Natural history of the hyperdominant tree, Pentaclethra macroloba (Willd.) Kuntze, in the Amazon River estuary by A. R. Dantas, C. C. Vasconcelos, M. C. Guedes, A. C. Lira-Guedes, M. T. F. Piedade

“…The low predation rate and the variability in seed size are factors that contribute to the formation of large population densities in the Amazon River estuary.…”
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Restoration Effects of the Riparian Forest on the Intertidal Fish Fauna in an Urban Area of the Amazon River by Júlio C. Sá-Oliveira, Stephen F. Ferrari, Huann C. G. Vasconcelos, Raimundo N. G. Mendes-Junior, Andrea S. Araújo, Carlos Eduardo Costa-Campos, Walace S. Nascimento, Victoria J. Isaac

“…In this study, we evaluated the diversity of intertidal fish in six areas affected by urbanization (areas with native vegetation, deforested areas, and areas in process of restoration of vegetation) along an urban waterfront in the Amazon River. 20 species were identified, representing 17 genera, 14 families, and 8 orders. …”
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Tracking Boats on Amazon Rivers—A Case Study with the LoRa/LoRaWAN by Marlos Rodrigues, Alyson dos Santos, Hillermann Lima, Warley Nogueira, Vicente de Lucena Junior

“…The rivers act as roads, and boats serve as vehicles for transporting passengers and cargo to large urban centers, municipalities, riverside communities, villages, and settlements. The Amazon River transportation system faces critical gaps due to the lack of land infrastructure in certain areas, which makes rivers essential for commerce and access to isolated communities. …”
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Cultivable Fungi from Amazon River Dolphins Engaged in Wildlife Ecotourism in the Anavilhanas National Park, Brazil by Marla Jalene Alves, Fernanda Rodrigues Fonseca, Layssa do Carmo Barroso, Érica Simplício de Souza, Marcelo Derzi Vidal, Ani Beatriz Jackisch-Matsuura, João Vicente Braga de Souza, Salvatore Siciliano

“…Amazon River dolphins are an important flagship species in the Anavilhanas National Park, Brazil, where they interact with visitors. …”
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A Calha do rio Amazonas: transformações, crises e agronegócio by Messias Modesto dos Passos, Diogo Laércio Gonçalves

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Geografia das colônias agrícolas no médio rio Amazonas, município de Urucará-AM by Arenilton Monteiro Serrão, Manuel de Jesus Masulo da Cruz

“…The social subjects in which we deal in this research, the settlers, peasants historically constituted in the floodplains of the middle Amazon River, especially in the municipalities of Urucará, Parintins and Urucurituba. …”
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Variabilité hydrologique et vulnérabilité des populations du Lago Janauaca (Amazonas, Brésil) by Guillaume Drapeau, Catherine Mering, Josyane Ronchail, Naziano Filizola

“…Closely related to the seasonal flood pulse of the Amazon River, the activities of várzeas farmers and fishermen are particularly sensitive to the critical events of hydrological variability. …”
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L’embouchure de l'Amazone, macro-frontière géomorphologique : enseignements de 30 années de recherches franco-brésiliennes sur les systèmes côtiers amazoniens (2e partie) by M. T. R. C. Prost, J-F. Faure, C. Charron, H.V. Borges, V. F. Santos, A.C. Mendes, A. Gardel

“…The Mouth of the Amazon River, considered to be the largest river on Earth, is a geomorphological macro-frontier between two coastal blocks : the Guiana Shield coastal plain (from Amapa to Venezuela) and the North Brazil block (Pará/Maranhão). …”
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L’embouchure de l'Amazone, macro-frontière géomorphologique : enseignements de 30 années de recherches franco-brésiliennes sur les systèmes côtiers amazoniens by M. T. R. C. Prost, J-F. Faure, C. Charron, H.V. Vargas, V. F. Santos, A.C. Mendes, A. Gardel

“…The Mouth of the Amazon River, considered to be the largest river on Earth, is a geomorphological macro-frontier between two coastal blocks : the Guiana Shield coastal fringe (from Amapa to Venezuela) and the Para/Maranhao block (North Brazil). …”
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Simulation of sand and mud transport processes in currents and waves by time-dependent 2DV model by Leo van Rijn, Karel Meijer, Kris Dumont, Jan Fordeyn

“…The model is also successfully used for simulation of high mud concentrations in the near-bed region as measured in the mouth of the Amazon River. The model has also been used to simulate scour along an offshore caisson-type foundation structure.…”
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