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Amazonian Soils Mapped Using Indicator Species

Amazonian Fern
 
Different fern species require different kinds of soil to grow, so their presence can be used to deduce site conditions. (Photo: Gabriela Zuquim)

Nucleus of Excellence Support Program - PRONEX

Planning of biodiversity surveys and monitoring of ecosystem processes for scientific inclusion of rural communities along BR 319 in the state of Amazonas, PRONEX FAPEAM / CNPq.
 

Amazophrynella bilinguis

Figure 1. Dorsolateral view of a female Amazophrynella bilinguis from Fazenda Taperinha, municipality of Santarém, Pará, Brazil.

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