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13154
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3764
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Overview

Luiz Carlos Gomes is affiliated with the State University of Maringa in Brazil. Their research primarily encompasses Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with significant contributions to subfields including Nature and Landscape Conservation, Aquatic Science, Ecology, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, and Education.

The scientist's work centers on topics related to Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Fish biology, ecology, and behavior, Fish Biology and Ecology Studies, Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity, Rural Development and Agriculture, Marine and fisheries research, and Plant and animal studies.

Luiz Carlos Gomes has published extensively, with frequent contributions to several notable scientific venues. These include:

  • Hydrobiologia
  • Neotropical Ichthyology
  • Biological Invasions
  • Oecologia Australis
  • Journal of Fish Biology

Some of their recent papers are:

  • "Ecosystem services generated by Neotropical freshwater fishes", 2022, Hydrobiologia
  • "Effects of reservoir cascades on diversity, distribution, and abundance of fish assemblages in three Neotropical basins", 2021, The Science of The Total Environment
  • "Fish die-off in river and reservoir: A review on anoxia and gas supersaturation", 2021, Neotropical Ichthyology
  • "Ecology of Pimelodus maculatus (Siluriformes) in the Corumbá Reservoir, Brazil", 2021, Belarusian State Pedagogical University repository (Belarusian State Pedagogical University)
  • "Alien fish in Neotropical reservoirs: Assessing multiple hypotheses in invasion biology", 2020, Ecological Indicators

Their collaborative network includes frequent co-authors such as Ângelo Antônio Agostinho, Natália Carneiro Lacerda dos Santos, Maria Julia Mileo Ganassin, Amanda Cantarute Rodrigues, and Carolina Mendes Muniz.

Best Publications

  • Balancing hydropower and biodiversity in the Amazon, Congo, and Mekong

    K. O Winemiller;P. B McIntyre;L Castello;E Fluet-Chouinard

  • Ecologia e manejo de recursos pesqueiros em reservatorios do Brasil

    A.A. Agostinho;L.C. Gomes;F.M. Pelicice

  • Dams and the fish fauna of the Neotropical region: impacts and management related to diversity and fisheries.

    Agostinho Aa;Pelicice Fm;Gomes Lc

  • Flood regime, dam regulation and fish in the Upper Paraná River: effects on assemblage attributes, reproduction and recruitment

    Angelo A. Agostinho;Luiz Carlos Gomes;Samuel Veríssimo;Edson K. Okada

  • Conservation of the Biodiversity of Brazil's Inland Waters

    Angelo A. Agostinho;Sidinei M. Thomaz;Luiz C. Gomes

  • Patterns of colonization in neotropical reservoirs, and prognoses on aging

    A.A. Agostinho;L.E. Miranda;L.M. Bini;L.C. Gomes

  • Fish assemblages in Neotropical reservoirs: Colonization patterns, impacts and management

    Angelo Antonio Agostinho;Luiz Carlos Gomes;Natália C.L. Santos;Jean Carlo Goncalves Ortega

  • Effects of River Impoundment on Ecosystem Services of Large Tropical Rivers: Embodied Energy and Market Value of Artisanal Fisheries

    David J. Hoeinghaus;Angelo A. Agostinho;Luiz C. Gomes;Fernando M. Pelicice

  • Migratory fishes of the Upper Paraná River basin, Brazil

    A.A. Agostinho;L.C. Gomes;H.I. Suzuki;H.F. Júlio Júnior

  • Fish diversity in the upper Paraná River basin: habitats, fisheries, management and conservation

    A. A. Agostinho;F. M. Pelicice;A. C. Petry;L. C. Gomes

  • Flow regulation by dams affecting ichthyoplankton: the case of the Porto Primavera Dam, Paraná River, Brazil

    Paulo Vanderlei Sanches;Paulo Vanderlei Sanches;Paulo Vanderlei Sanches;Keshiyu Nakatani;Andréa Bialetzki;Gilmar Baumgartner

  • Threats for biodiversity in the floodplain of the Upper Paraná River: effects of hydrological regulation by dams

    A A Agostinho;S M Thomaz;L C Gomes

  • Influence of the flooding regime on the nutritional state and juvenile recruitment of the curimba, Prochilodus scrofa, Steindachner, in upper Paraná River, Brazil

    L.C. Gomes;A.A. Agostinho

  • Efficiency of fish ladders for neotropical ichthyofauna

    Angelo Antonio Agostinho;Luiz Carlos Gomes;Domingo Rodriguez Fernandez;Harumi Irene Suzuki

  • Long-term effects of flow regulation by dams simplify fish functional diversity

    Anielly G. Oliveira;Matheus T. Baumgartner;Luiz C. Gomes;Rosa M. Dias

  • Influence of the macrophyte Eichhornia azurea on fish assemblage of the Upper Paraná River floodplain (Brazil)

    Angelo A. Agostinho;Sidinei M. Thomaz;Luiz C. Gomes;Solma L. S. M. A. Baltar

  • Estrutura trófica da ictiofauna do reservatório de Itaipu (Paraná-Brasil) nos primeiros anos de sua formação

    Norma Segatti Hahn;Angelo Antonio Agostinho;Luiz Carlos Gomes;Luís Maurício Bini

  • A unified index to measure ecological diversity and species rarity

    Renio S. Mendes;Luiz R. Evangelista;Sidinei M. Thomaz;Angelo A. Agostinho

  • Fish assemblages of tropical floodplain lagoons: exploring the role of connectivity in a dry year

    Ana Cristina Petry;Angelo Antonio Agostinho;Luiz Carlos Gomes

  • The importance of floodplains for the dynamics of fish communities of the upper river Paraná

    Angelo Antonio Agostinho;Luiz Carlos Gomes;Maciej Zalewski

  • Spatial and temporal gradients in artisanal fisheries of a large Neotropical reservoir, the Itaipu Reservoir, Brazil

    Edson Kiyoshi Okada;Angelo Antonio Agostinho;Luiz Carlos Gomes

Frequent Co-Authors

Angelo Antonio Agostinho
Angelo Antonio Agostinho State University of Maringa
Fernando Mayer Pelicice
Fernando Mayer Pelicice Federal University of Tocantins
Sidinei Magela Thomaz
Sidinei Magela Thomaz State University of Maringa
Leandro E. Miranda
Leandro E. Miranda United States Geological Survey
Emili García-Berthou
Emili García-Berthou University of Girona
Luis Mauricio Bini
Luis Mauricio Bini Universidade Federal de Goiás
Kirk O. Winemiller
Kirk O. Winemiller Texas A&M University
P. Anders Nilsson
P. Anders Nilsson Lund University
Christiane Zarfl
Christiane Zarfl University of Tübingen
Ricardo Massato Takemoto
Ricardo Massato Takemoto State University of Maringa

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