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  • ETECS-Paraíba: Cliffs having Miocene deposits to the south of João Pessoa, Paraíba.
  • ETECS - Paraíba: Outcrop of the Barreiras Formation (Miocene) at Tambaba Beach, Paraíba.
  • ETECS - Paraíba: Cliff with deposits of the Barreiras Formation (Miocene) and Post-Barreiras Sediments (Pleistocene-Holocene) at Abiaí, Paraíba.
  • ETECS- Paraíba:  A cliff at the Abiaí beach, with folded deposits of late Pleistocene age, Paraíba.
  • ETECS-Paraíba: Reaserach team in a field work at the Abiaí cliff, Paraíba.
  • ETECS-Paraíba: View of the Tabatinga beach, with Cretaceous carbonate rocks in the background, unconformably underlying Miocene deposits of the Barreiras Formation (vegetated hill), Paraíba.
  • ETECS-Escorregamentos por abalo sísmico de idade pleistocênica sobre a Formação Barreiras, falésia de Tabatinga, Paraíba.
  • ETECS-Sismito de idade pleistocênica no topo da falésia de Tabatinga, Paraíba
  • ETECS - Paraíba: Landslides caused by earthquake of Pleistocene age in deposits of the Barreiras Formation at the Tabatinga cliff,  Paraíba.
  • ETECS - Paraíba: Sismite of Pleistocene age at the top of a cliff at the Tabatinga beach, Paraíba.
  • ETECS- Paraíba:  Overview of the cliff at the Tabatinga beach, Paraíba, where the Barreiras Formation (Miocene deposits) are well exposed.
  • GEOBIAMA- Operating sounding probe to extract cores, Humaitá, south of the Amazon.
  • GEOBIAMA-Research activities in open green areas (campinaranas) in Humaita, southern Amazonia.
  • GEOBIAMA- Project Field research in open green area (campinaranas) in Humaita, south of the Amazon.
  • GEOBIAMA-Core extraction in a drill on an open green area (campinaranas), Humaita, southern Amazonas.
  • GEOBIAMA-Mosaic of open vegetation typical of the Humaitá region, southern Amazonas, which occurs in sharp contact with the rainforest.
  • GEOBIAMA-A beautiful sunset of the Humaita savanna, southern Amazonas.
  • GEOBIAMA-Outcrop of Pleistocene deposits of the Içá Formation along the Transamazon Highway, southern Amazonia.
  • GEOBIAMA-Extraction of samples from the Içá Formation aiming dating by optically stimulated luminescence, southern Amazonia
  • GEOBIAMA-Analysis of a geological section of the Formation Içá, Transamazon Highway, southern Amazonia.
  • GEOBIAMA- Dense forest surrounding savanna areas in Humaitá, southern Amazonia.
  • GEOBIAMA-Outcrop with Quaternary deposits along banks of the Madeira River, southern Amazonia.
  • GEOBIAMA- Ferry boat crossing over the Madeira River, Transmazon Highway, southern Amazonia.
  • GEOBIAMA-Rio Madeira, southern Amazonia.
  • GEOBIAMA-Analyzing cores taken from the banks of the Madeira River, southern Amazonia.
  • GEOBIAMA- Fluvial ria, the record of an ancient river which had its mouth barred over time, and turned into a lake, southern Amazonia.
  • GEOBIAMA-Indian child from the Parantintins tribe in southern Amazonia.
  • GEOBIAMA- Acquiring drill cores in southern Amazonia.
  • GEOBIAMA-Indian child from the Parintintins tribe in southern Amazonia.
  • GEOBIAMA- analyzing borehole on the banks of the Madeira River, southern Amazonia.
  • GEOBIAMA-Drilling operation to collect cores in southern Amazonia.
  • GEOBIAMA- Madeira River, southern Amazonia.
  • GEOBIAMA-Describing geological profiles along banks of the Madeira River, southern Amazonia.
  • GEOBIAMA- Describing geological profiles along banks of the Madeira River, southern Amazonia.
  • GEOBIAMA- Geological exposures of the Içá Formation (Pleistocene) along banks of the Madeira River, southern Amazonia.
  • GEOBIAMA- Geological exposures of the Içá Formation (Pleistocene) along banks of the Madeira River, southern Amazonia.
  • GEOBIAMA- Describing geological profiles bounds of the Madeira River, southern Amazonia.
  • GEOBIAMA- Reasearch team in activity in the field to acquire cores in southern Amazonia.
  • GEOBIAMA- Aerial view of the complex vegetation mosaic on the Viruá megafan, Roraima.
  • GEOBIAMA- Aerial view of a wetland in process of abandonment and filling-up with sediment in the Viruá megafan, Roraima. Photographer: Antonio Iaccovazo
  • Aerial view of a wetland in process of abandonment and filling-up with sediment in the Viruá megafan, Roraima. Photographer: Antonio Iaccovazo
  • GEOBIAMA- Fringe of the Viruá megafan in contact with Serra do Preto, Roraima. Photographer: Antonio Iaccovazo
  • GEOBIAMA - Environmental complex of wetlands in the megafan Viruá, Roraima. Photographer: Antonio Iaccovazo
  • GEOBIAMA- Channels that were abandoned over the landscape and are now in the process of colonization by grassland and shrubland campinaranas intermingled with forested campinarana in the megafan Viruá, Roraima. Photographer: Antonio Iaccovazo
  • GEOBIAMA- Rio Branco, Roraima. A young river? Photographer: Antonio Iaccovazo
  • GEOBIAMA- Vegetation mosaic, with sharp contact between areas of grassland/shrubland campinaras with forested campinarana in the megafan Viruá, Roraima.
  • GEOBIAMA- Canal abandonado e colonizado por campinara graminosa/arbustiva e raros buritizais em contato brusco com vegetação floresta sobre o megaleque Viruá, Roraima. Fotografo: Antonio Iaccovazo
  • GEOBIAMA -  Sunset at the Branco River, Roraima.
  • Project ETECS – Rocks of Miocene age (Barreiras Formation) with sedimentary structures indicative of genesis by action of tidal currents in a marginal marine environment, Paraíba Basin, northeastern Brazil.
  • GEOBIAMA – Aerial view of sand bars of the Branco River, Roraima.
  • ETECS – Geological exposure of Miocene rocks (Barreiras Formation), overlain by seismites of Late Pleistocene age, Paraíba Basin, northeastern Brazil.
  • GEOBIAMA  - Physiography of the Humaitá area, southern Amazonas, where there is a dominance of open vegetation intermingled with the rainforest.
  • ETECS – Detail of a Late Pliestocene seismite, Paraíba Basin, northeastern Brazil.
  • GEOBIAMA - Parintintins indigenous village at the margins of a fluvial ria, Humaitá, southern Amazonas.
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  • GEOBIAMA – Aerial view of the luxurious Amazonian rainflorest.
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