There remains a lack of understanding on the geomorphic setting of the landscapes of the
Basalt Plateau of the Paraná Sedimentary Basin (South Brazil), especially in regard to …

Intraplate settings far from tectonic plate boundaries are normally thought to be tectonically
inactive regions in which the landscape evolves via the slow downcutting of fluvial systems …

Ferralsols are strongly weathered soils that cover a large part of the tropics and subtropics
and have been extensively studied due to their relevance for agriculture. However, the …

Knickpoints are relief features characterized by a convex-up abrupt change in the
equilibrium profile of a given river. In the field they can be recognized as rapids or waterfalls …

Abstract The Iguaçu River basin presents high ecological importance due to its expressive
endemic ichthyofauna rate, but chemical pollution may threat this biodiversity. Jordão River …

High elevations and steep slopes are currently observed in ancient mountain ranges despite
active tectonics having ceased tens to hundreds of millions of years ago. Explanations for …

Coastal areas are unique, fast-changing environments shaped by the action of a wide range
of climatic, anthropogenic and geological factors. Tectonic processes (eg, subsidence, uplift …

The catchments of the Lava-Tudo and Pelotas rivers are located on the eastern edge of the
Paraná Sedimentary Basin, central-east of the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina. This region …

Tectonic rejuvenation has been widely described in ancient rifting areas of intraplate
settings, despite extensive active tectonics being discontinued long ago. Various models …

Este trabalho apresenta resultados relativos à análise e interpretação de dados
morfométricos e observacionais da região hidrográfica do rio da Várzea–norte do Estado do …