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First report of the invasive swimming crab Charybdis hellerii (A. Milne-Edwards, 1867) (Decapoda, Portunidae) near the Great Amazon Reef System, Amapá, Brazil

open access: diamondRevista CEPSUL - Biodiversidade e Conservação Marinha, 2023
In this paper, we report for the first time the occurrence of the swimming crab Charybdis hellerii (A. Milne-Edwards, 1867) on the continental shelf of Amapá State. Four specimens were collected as bycatch fauna during industrial fishing operations targeting the southern brown shrimp.
Israel Hidenburgo Aniceto Cintra   +5 more
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Incidental capture and diversity of Elasmobranchii and Teleostei caught by red snapper and lobster fisheries in the Great Amazon Reef System [PDF]

open access: diamondActa Amazonica
ABSTRACT The Great Amazon Reef System is one of the least known mesophotic environments on the Atlantic coast of northern South America, threatened by oil and gas exploration projects and explored by different industrial fisheries. Here, we provide the first inventory of the cartilaginous and bony fishes captured by industrial fisheries of the red ...
Alexandre Pires Marceniuk   +14 more
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Interacting regional-scale regime shifts for biodiversity and ecosystem services [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Current trajectories of global change may lead to regime shifts at regional scales, driving coupled human–environment systems to highly degraded states in terms of biodiversity, ecosystem services, and human well-being.
[MA] Millennium Ecosystem Assessment   +23 more
core   +3 more sources

Planet-proofing the global food system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Without a great food system transformation, the world will fail to deliver both on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Climate Agreement.
DeClerck, Fabrice   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Stratigraphie des dépôts sur la plate-forme continentale des Guyanes depuis 50000 ans BP : phyllites authigènes et minéraux argileux, archives du climat

open access: yesPhysio-Géo, 2019
The sediments of the Guianas shelf testify to extreme climatic events: 1/ warm and humid equatorial interglacial climates during the Pleistocene (since 50000 BP) and the postglacial that cause to a biostasy period on the continent and 2/ drier climates ...
Michel Pujos
doaj   +1 more source

Low genetic but high morphological variation over more than 1000 km coastline refutes omnipresence of cryptic diversity in marine nematodes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: The resilience of ecosystems to negative impacts is generally higher when high gene flow, species diversity and genetic diversity are present.
Apolonio Silva de Oliveira, Daniel   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

NEW RECORD OF THE SWIMMING CRAB Portunus sayi (GIBBES, 1850) (DECAPODA: PORTUNIDAE) FROM THE AMAZON CONTINENTAL SHELF

open access: yesEnvironmental Smoke
The Amazon continental shelf (ACS) is considered to be Brazil's largest fishing ground, widely exploited by industrial fishing fleets. As a result, a high number of marine species are collected as bycatch fauna and subsequently discarded due to their ...
Déborah Elena Galvão Martins   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A risk assessment framework for interacting tipping elements [PDF]

open access: yesEarth System Dynamics
Tipping elements, such as the Greenland Ice Sheet, the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) or the Amazon rainforest, interact with one another and with other non-linear systems such as the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO).
J. Bara   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Atlantic reef fish biogeography and evolution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Copyright © 2007 The Authors.Journal compilation © 2007 Blackwell Publishing Ltd.AIM: To understand why and when areas of endemism (provinces) of the tropical Atlantic Ocean were formed, how they relate to each other, and what processes have contributed
Barreiros, João P.   +13 more
core   +1 more source

RANGE EXTENSION OF TWO BRACHYURAN CRABS COLLECTED FROM THE AMAZON CONTINENTAL SHELF

open access: yesEnvironmental Smoke
The Amazon Continental Shelf (ACS) is composed of numerous benthic habitats, which shelter a high diversity of invertebrates, especially crustaceans. However, due to the complexity of ecosystems, knowledge of crustacean fauna is still incomplete.
Déborah Elena Galvão Martins   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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