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Widespread Forest Vertebrate Extinctions Induced by a Mega Hydroelectric Dam in Lowland Amazonia

Maíra Benchimol ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Maíra Benchimol, Carlos A. Peres

* E-mail: mairabs02@gmail.com (MB); c.peres@uea.ac.uk (CAP)

Current address: PPG Ecologia e Conservação da Biodiversidade, Laboratório de Ecologia Aplicada à Conservação, Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz, Rodovia Jorge Amado km 16, Ilhéus, BA, Brazil

Affiliations School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, United Kingdom, PPG Ecologia e Conservação da Biodiversidade, Laboratório de Ecologia Aplicada à Conservação, Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz, Rodovia Jorge Amado km 16, Ilhéus, BA, Brazil, Capes Foundation, Ministry of Education of Brazil, Caixa Postal 250, Brasília, DF–Brazil
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Carlos A. Peres

Contributed equally to this work with: Maíra Benchimol, Carlos A. Peres

* E-mail: mairabs02@gmail.com (MB); c.peres@uea.ac.uk (CAP)

Affiliation School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, United Kingdom
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Widespread Forest Vertebrate Extinctions Induced by a Mega Hydroelectric Dam in Lowland Amazonia

Maíra Benchimol,
Carlos A. Peres

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Published: July 1, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0129818

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