Stranding Events of Kogia Whales along the Brazilian Coast. [PDF]
The genus Kogia, which comprises only two extant species, Kogia sima and Kogia breviceps, represents one of the least known groups of cetaceans in the global ocean.
Jailson F Moura +10 more
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Registros novos e adicionais de teleósteos marinhos na costa brasileira [PDF]
São apresentadas novas informações sobre a distribuição geográfica de algumas espécies de peixes teleósteos que ocorrem na costa brasileira, incluindo duas espécies que nunca haviam sido registradas em nossas águas.
Rodrigo Antunes Caires +2 more
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Demystifying the Capitella capitata complex (Annelida, Capitellidae) diversity by morphological and molecular data along the Brazilian coast. [PDF]
The sibling species of Capitella capitata are globally known for their tolerance to disturbed habitats and the C. capitata complex is often used as an ecological indicator. A recent re-description proposed that C.
Camila F Silva +5 more
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Behavior of Sea Level in the Period of 1980 to 2017 on the Port Area of Gulf of Maranhão, Brazil [PDF]
The Gulf of Maranhão, North Coast of Brazil, is one of the regions in the world with largest tidal ranges. The Port Area of Maranhão, in São Marcos Bay, represents the second most important in Brazil.
Paolo Alfredini +2 more
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Prediction of Wetland Loss Due to Sea Level Rise Around the Largest Port Area in Latin America [PDF]
Santos’s mangroves are important wetlands located in Brazilian coast, a fishing area inside Santos Bay. The overall healthy mangroves area along the riparian zones influencing the Santos Estuary is around 25.20 km2.
Paolo Alfredini, Emilia Arasaki
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Citizen science as a tool for collaborative site-specific oil spill mapping: the case of Brazil
Many maritime disasters lead to oil pollution, which undermines ecosystem balance, human health, the prosperity of countries and coastal areas across borders, and people’s livelihoods. This is a problem that affects the whole world.
RAQUEL DEZIDÉRIO SOUTO +1 more
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Impact of climate changes on the Santos Harbor, Sao Paulo State (Brazil) [PDF]
Santos Harbor Area (SHA) in Sao Paulo Coastline (Brazil) is the most important marine cargo transfer terminal in the Southern Hemisphere. A long term relative tidal level variability assessment shows a consistent response to relative sea level rise.
Paolo Alfredini +3 more
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Anthropogenic actions have affected marine species for a long time, through overexploitation of natural stocks and habitat degradation, influencing the life strategies of several taxa, especially rays and sharks, which have suffered significant ...
Vanessa P. Cruz +8 more
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Estimation and Impacts of Sea Level Rise in Santos Port and Adjacent Areas (Brazil) [PDF]
Santos Port is located in Brazilian coast, in an estuarine area inside Santos Bay named Baixada Santista. The currents behavior is forced by tides. The resulting tidal level variability (high tide, mean sea level and low tide) recorded from Santos Dock ...
Paolo Alfredini, Emilia Arasaki
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First records of Gray-hooded Gull, Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus (Vieillot, 1818) (Charadriiformes, Laridae), in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil [PDF]
Gray-hooded Gull, Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus (Vieillot, 1818), is distributed across South America and considered a resident, with individuals in their non-breeding period able to disperse over long distances.
Luis Eduardo dos Santos +6 more
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