The equipment was installed by a group of institutions led by the Monitoring Network Extreme Events of the Amazon to monitor the height of the waves and correlate the data with the storms.
Tag: Negro River
Black River flooding could reach 29.60 meters in Manaus
The Alert Flooding in Manaus, published by Geological Service Brazil, stipulates that the peak of the flooding of the Rio Negro will happen in the first fortnight of June.
Negro River flood has influence of waters of Madeira river
The flooding of the Negro River this year is being influenced by the waters of the Madeira River and can be among the five biggest floods in 112 years.
ScienceCodex: New electric fish genus and species discovered in Brazil’s Rio Negro
Scientists reports that they have discovered a new genus and species of electric knifefish in several tributaries of the Negro River in the Amazonas, State of Brazil.
Oil spills in the Amazon basin leave Brazilian government on alert
One of the spills occurred on the Negro river, near Manaus, and another in Napo river in the Ecuadorian jungle; IBAMA proposes an ’emergency coordination’
A bridge too close
The project that linked Manaus to municipalities of the right bank of the Negro River promised progress but brought speculation, deforestation and violence.
Researchers discover transparent fish in the Amazon
With only 17 millimeters, new species was found in the Negro river.
Boys from Negro River
Through his own story, the photographer José Tezza shows what he viewed around Manaus, Amazonas: the relationship between the children and the river. Click to see galery