Brazil Eco Travel
Pioneer Formations
Brazil / Travel & Tours –
Brazil Travel / Ecosystems - Pioneer Formations / (Formações Pioneiras) is the name given to the group of
ecosystems of the
Atlantic
Rainforest / (Mata Atlāntica), which occur in the lowlands of the coastal plains
– Brazil / Travel & Tours.
According to their level of influence by fresh or saltwater, three main systems can be distinguished:
• restinga (marine influence)
• mangrove (fluvial - marine influence)
• caxetal (fluvial influence)