is similar to igapó in many regards; the key difference between the two habitats is in the type of water that floods the forest. Igapó is primarily characterized...

Igapó-Açu River (Portuguese: Rio Igapó-Açu is a river of Amazonas state in north-western Brazil. It is a left tributary of the Madeira River. The river...

The Cambé River, commonly called the Cambezinho, is a river of Paraná state in southern Brazil, flowing through Cambé municipality. It is a tributary of...

scientists called the permanently waterlogged swamp on the lower Amazon "igapó" and all types of periodically flooded land "várzea". A more recent definition...

The Igapó-Açu Sustainable Development Reserve (Portuguese: Reserva de Desenvolvimento Sustentável Igapó-Açu) is a sustainable development reserve in the...

connected by a complicated system of natural canals, cutting the low, flat igapó lands, which are never more than 5 m (16 ft) above low river, into many...

Flood-meadow Flooded grasslands and savannas Grass valley Guelta Hamun Igapó Ings Interdunal wetland Intertidal wetland Kettle Lagg Marsh Brackish marsh...

lowland evergreen broad-leaf tropical rainforests: for example várzea and igapó forests and the terra firme forests of the Amazon Basin; the peat swamp...

adults stay in flooded forests of white (várzea), clear and blackwater (igapó) rivers. They stay there for four to seven months during the flood season...

flooded forest expanse of the Araguaia basin. During the wet season, the igapó flooded forest that covers most of Cantão is flooded by water six to eight...

Igapó Bridge exceeds 70,000 vehicles, while the Newton Navarro Bridge receives an average of 39,000/day. Walter Pedro assesses the situation in Igapó...

forest is known as a várzea, and refers to a whitewater-inundated forest. Igapó refers to blackwater-inundated forest. Mangrove and peat swamp forests,...

following the Praia do Forte to Genipabu, and the Igapó Bridge, following the district of Igapó by BR-101 to Touros, and by BR-406 to Macau. Natal is...

native to Amazonas, Brazil. A tree reaching 16 m (52 ft), it is found in igapó forests. "Diospyros arupaj B.Walln". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic...

meet again they form an inland delta called Cantão, a typical Amazonian igapó flooded forest. The Araguaia is also one of the main links between the Amazonian...

bottom in main river channels, floodplains (including flooded forest like igapó) and lagoons, and are typically found in relatively deep waters. Rhabdolichops...

brown-throated three-toed sloths (Bradypus variegatus) in central Amazonian flooded igapó forests. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 99(9), 823–831. https://doi.org/10...

river of Amazonas state in north-western Brazil. It is a tributary of the Igapó-Açu River. The Matupiri River forms in the 217,109 hectares (536,490 acres)...

three types of habitat, viz: igapos – permanently flooded land, roots of vegetation always submerged varzeas – higher than igapos, land is only submerged when...

Clockwise from top: panorama of Londrina and the Igapó Lake; Museum of Londrina; Tomi Nakagawa Square; Igapó Lake; greenhouse of the Botanic Garden of Londrina;...

persephone was also found inside soil, in an inundation-forest of black-water (igapó) at Tarumã-Mirim, near the mouth of Rio Negro, 20 km upstream from Manaus...

About 587 of them occupy the Cunhã-Sapucaia Indigenous Territory along the Igapó-Açu River, which runs through the territory from west to east. The lower...

seeds to float in water. Strophocactus wittii was discovered in 1899 in the Igapó forests of the Rio Negro near Manaus by the German businessman and hobby...

Argentina. Its greatest presence is in Brazil, where it is known as abiurana-do-igapó (wetland abiurana). Mature fruit has a smooth and yellow pericarp, with...

state of Tocantins, Brazil. It protects the Cantão wetlands, an area of igapó flooded forest in the ecotone where the Amazon rainforest merges into the...

Zambullidor-Sol Portuguese: Ipequi, Pequi, Picaparra, Marrequinha-do-Igapó, Mergulhão, Patinho-de-Igapó, Ananai, Dom-dom Guarani: Ypeky Wayampi: Pẽkĩ Emerillon: Pẽki...

observed eating Podocnemis turtle eggs by raiding nests on the Igapó floor when the Igapó is not flooded. Humboldt's white-fronted capuchin has been known...

Nordelândia Nova Natal Fronteiras Soledade Santa Catarina Shopping Norte Igapó Potenji River Quintas Natal Nova Alecrim Padre João Maria Bom Pastor Cidade...

typically line the edges of these slow moving rivers, often referred to as Igapós.[citation needed] The park contains an estimated 1.7 billion barrels of...

where it pours back into the main Araguaia, a 100,000 hectare expanse of igapós or flooded forest, blackwater river channels, and oxbow lakes called Cantão...