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The role of cuspate spits on wave attenuation and energy redistribution in a coastal lagoon, Lagoa dos Patos, Brazil

open access: yes, 2020
This research uses a process-based model (Delft3D), validated with measured wave data, to investigate the controls that a cuspate shoreline and its associated submerged morphology have on wave generation, propagation, and attenuation within a large ...
Malheiros Miranda, I   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Spatial distribution and biomass of aquatic rooted macrophytes and their relevance in the metabolism of a Mediterranean coastal lagoon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This work aims to characterise the current autotrophic compartment of the Albufera des Grau coastal lagoon (Menorca, Balearic Islands) and to assess the relationship between the submerged macrophytes and the limnological parameters of the lagoon.
Obrador, Biel   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Numerical Study of Oil Spill in the Patos Lagoon Under Flood and Ebb Conditions

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2019
Facing great obstacles to eradicate environmental hazards generated by oil spills, it is crucial to establish actions against such accidents. In this context, the focus of this study is to analyze oil spills at the harbor region of Rio Grande, Rio Grande
Bruno Vasconcellos Lopes   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The fish fauna of the Corrientes stream basin, Patos lagoon system, state of Rio Grande do Sul, southern Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2012
The fish sampled in this study were captured in seasonal collections samplings, conducted between May 2006 and February 2007 in 15 stretches of the Corrientes stream basin, Patos lagoon system, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil.
Matheus Volcan   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Deciphering the complex life cycle and partial migration of an ecological engineer and critical Neotropical fishery species, Prochilodus costatus

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, Volume 108, Issue 4, Page 1170-1184, April 2026.
Abstract Understanding complex migration patterns, including drivers of partial migration and habitat use, is challenging but essential for conservation, as it determines a species' adaptative capacity in the face of environmental change and anthropogenic threats.
Alexandre Peressin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of dredged sediment disposal on the coastal marine macrobenthic assemblage in Southern Brazil

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology
The aim of this study was to evaluate the deposition impact of dredged material from Patos lagoon estuary on a benthic macroinvertebrate assemblage structure in an adjacent coastal marine area. Nine sampling stations were chosen at random in the disposal
L. G. Angonesi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

First report of four characiform fishes (Ostariophysi: Characiformes) for Uruguay [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2013
In this article the authors present the first report of four characiform fish species for Uruguay, extending their current distribution to the middle and lower Uruguay River basin: Astyanax saguazu Casciotta, Almirón and Azpelicueta, 2003; Hypobrycon poi
Wilson Serra   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Living Near the Surface: Dive Behavior of Sei Whales (Balaenoptera borealis) in the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean

open access: yesMarine Mammal Science, Volume 42, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Understanding the diving behavior of baleen whales in tropical breeding areas is essential for evaluating both ecological functions and anthropogenic threats. In this study, we combined satellite transmitters and generalized additive mixed models (GAMMs) to investigate the dive behavior of sei whales (Balaenoptera borealis) in Santos Basin (SB)
Clarêncio Gomes Baracho‐Neto   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mirmecofauna (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) de Duas Marismas do Estuário da Lagoa dos Patos, RS: Diversidade, Flutuação de Abundância e Similaridade como Indicadores de Conservação

open access: yesEntomoBrasilis, 2012
O trabalho objetiva inventariar a mirmecofauna de duas marismas distintas e estimar a diversidade, similaridade, bem como relacionar a temperatura, umidade relativa do ar e a pluviosidade aos padrões de flutuação de abundância desses insetos. Além disso,
Cristiane Ferras Bolico   +5 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Patos Mallard

open access: yes, 2016
A imagem mostra os chamados patos “Mallard” que habitam a Califórnia/Estados Unidos. Conhecido também por pato selvagem, a espécie vive em ambientes de clima temperado e subtropical das Américas, Europa, Ásia e Norte da África e foi introduzida a Nova ...
U.S. Geological Survey
core   +1 more source

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