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    • Further development of small hydropower facilities will significantly reduce sediment transport to the Pantanal wetland of Brazil 

      Fantin-Cruz, Ibraim; Pedrollo, Olavo Correa; Campos, Juliana Andrade; Hamilton, Stephen K.; Oliveira, Marcia Divina de; Campos, Marcel Medinas de; Ribeiro, Leticia de Souza; Mingoti, Rafael; Souza, Marcelo Luiz de (2020) [Journal article]
      Small hydropower (SHP) facilities, which are defined by installed capacities <10–50 MW, are increasingly being built around the world. SHPs are viewed as less environmentally harmful than larger dams, although there has ...
    • Increased floodplain inundation in the Amazon since 1980 

      Fleischmann, Ayan Santos; Papa, Fabrice; Hamilton, Stephen K.; Fassoni-Andrade, Alice César; Correa, Sly Wongchuig; Espinoza, Jhan Carlo; Paiva, Rodrigo Cauduro Dias de; Melack, John M.; Fluet-Chouinard, Etienne; Castello, Leandro; Almeida, Rafael Marques; Bonnet, Marie-Paule; Alves, Luna Gripp Simões; Moreira, Daniel Medeiros; Yamazaki, Dai; Revel, Menaka; Collischonn, Walter (2023) [Journal article]
      Extensive floodplains throughout the Amazon basin support important ecosystem services and influence global water and carbon cycles. A recent change in the hydroclimatic regime of the region, with increased rainfall in the ...