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Response of Storm-Related Extreme Sea Level along the U.S. Atlantic Coast to Combined Weather and Climate Forcing

Journal of Climate, 2020
Storm surge and coastal flooding caused by tropical cyclones (hurricanes) and extratropical cyclones (nor’easters) pose a threat to communities along the Atlantic coast of the United States.
J. Yin, S. Griffies, M. Winton, Ming Zhao, L. Zanna   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

First record of the Puna Flamingo Phoenicoparrus jamesi (Sclater, 1886) (Aves: Phoenicopteridae) for the Atlantic coast of South America [PDF]

Check List, 2014
We report the first record of the Puna Flamingo Phoenicoparrus jamesi (Sclater, 1886) (Aves: Phoenicopteridae) for the Atlantic coast of South America, based on the observation of a single adult bird on an oceanic beach of São José do Norte municipality,
Rafael Dias, João Cardozo
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Phylogeography of weakfish Cynoscion guatucupa (Perciformes: Sciaenidae) from the southwestern Atlantic

Scientia Marina, 2011
The genetic structure of populations/species was established during the Quaternary glaciations. Over the last 250 ka (Pleistocene), the South American marine biogeographic history recorded three main glaciations: the most extensive one between 140 and ...
Pedro J. Fernández Iriarte, María Pía Alonso, David E. Sabadin, Pedro A. Arauz, Celia M. Iudica   +4 more
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On a trip to the mainland: occasional records of the rocky crab Grapsus grapsus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Decapoda: Grapsidae) on the Brazilian coast

Nauplius, 2021
The Sally lightfoot crab, Grapsus grapsus (Linnaeus, 1758), is distributed along the Eastern Pacific coast and along the Western Atlantic coast, from the Gulf of Mexico to the Southwestern Atlantic.
Thais Peixoto Macedo, Tammy Iwasa Arai, Hudson T. Pinheiro, Andrea Santarosa Freire   +3 more
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Species-Specific Functional Morphology of Four US Atlantic Coast Dune Grasses: Biogeographic Implications for Dune Shape and Coastal Protection

Diversity, 2019
Coastal dunes arise from feedbacks between vegetation and sediment supply. Species-specific differences in plant functional morphology affect sand capture and dune shape.
S. Hacker, Katya R. Jay, N. Cohn, E. Goldstein, P. Hovenga, M. Itzkin, L. Moore, Rebecca S. Mostow, Elsemarie V. Mullins, P. Ruggiero   +9 more
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The ethnoecology of Caiçara metapopulations (Atlantic Forest, Brazil): ecological concepts and questions

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2006
The Atlantic Forest is represented on the coast of Brazil by approximately 7,5% of remnants, much of these concentrated on the country's SE coast. Within these southeastern remnants, we still find the coastal Caiçaras who descend from Native Indians and ...
Begossi Alpina
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Deep-water macroalgae from the Canary Islands: new records and biogeographical relationships [PDF]

, 1993
Due to the geographical location and paleobiogeography of the Canary Islands, the seaweed flora contains macroalgae with different distributional patterns.
A. B. Joly, A. M. Breeman, A. Vickers, C. A. Maggs, C. D. Amsler, C. Hoek van den, C. W. Schneider, C. W. Schneider, D. G. Müller, E. Serrao, F. Børgesen, F. Børgesen, F. Børgesen, F. Børgesen, F. Børgesen, F. Børgesen, G. J. Vermeij, G. J. Vermeij, G. W. Lawson, H. Rietema, J. Afonso-Carrillo, J. Afonso-Carrillo, J. Feldmann, J. H. Price, K. Lüning, L. Ballantine, M. C. Gil-Rodríguez, M. D. Hanisak, M. J. Wynne, M. Kajimura, M. M. Littler, M. Sansón, P. A. J. Audiffred, P. Huvé, R. B. Searles, R. B. Searles, R. B. Searles, R. E. Norris, R. Herrera, R. J. Haroun, S. Fredericq, S. Hiscock, W. F. Prud'homme van Reine, W. F. Prud'homme van Reine, W. F. Prud'homme van Reine, W. F. Prud'homme van Reine, W. R. Taylor, W. R. Taylor, W. R. Taylor   +48 more
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US Gulf Coast tropical cyclone precipitation influenced by volcanism and the North Atlantic subtropical high

Communications Earth & Environment, 2022
Tropical cyclone precipitation on the US Gulf Coast is greatly influenced by the behavior of the North Atlantic subtropical high and volcanic eruptions as well as by Atlantic Multidecadal Variability, suggests a 473-year-long tree-ring proxy record.
Joshua C. Bregy, Justin T. Maxwell, Scott M. Robeson, Grant L. Harley, Emily A. Elliott, Karen J. Heeter   +5 more
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Wave Climate Variability along the Coastlines of Senegal over the Last Four Decades

Atmosphere, 2023
Knowledge of wave climate is essential for efficient management of the world’s coastal areas. Senegal is a relevant case, given its high coastal vulnerability to energetic wave conditions.
Marcellin Seujip Samou, Xavier Bertin, Issa Sakho, Alban Lazar, Mamadou Sadio, Mouhamadou Bachir Diouf   +5 more
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Tropical or extratropical cyclones: what drives the compound flood hazard, impact, and risk for the United States Southeast Atlantic coast?

Natural Hazards
Subtropical coastlines are impacted by both tropical and extratropical cyclones. While both may lead to substantial damage to coastal communities, it is difficult to determine the contribution of tropical cyclones to coastal flooding relative to that of ...
Kees Nederhoff, T. Leijnse, K. Parker, Jennifer Thomas, Andrea O’Neill, M. van Ormondt, R. McCall, L. Erikson, P. Barnard, A. Foxgrover, W. Klessens, Norberto C. Nadal-Caraballo, T. C. Massey   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source