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Whole-community facilitation regulates biodiversity on Patagonian rocky shores. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 Understanding the factors that generate and maintain biodiversity is a central goal in ecology. While positive species interactions (i.e., facilitation) have historically been underemphasized in ecological research, they are increasingly recognized as ...
Brian R Silliman +7 more
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Two new cichlid species of the genus Labrochromis from rocky reefs of Lake Victoria, Tanzania (Perciformes, Cichlidae) [PDF]
ZooKeysLake Victoria is home to a unique and taxonomically understudied species flock of endemic haplochromine cichlid fishes, with many morphologically specialized trophic groups and many different species in each of them. One of several mollusk-eating trophic
Anna Mahulu, Ole Seehausen
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A comprehensive assessment of the intertidal biodiversity along the Portuguese coast in the early 2000s [PDF]
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2021 The unprecedented rates of current biodiversity loss have motivated a renewed interest in environmental and biodiversity monitoring. The need for sustained monitoring strategies has prompted not only the establisment of new long-term monitoring ...
Joana Pereira +5 more
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Spatial-temporal variability of Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck 1819 populations and their accumulated sediment in northern Portugal [PDF]
PeerJ, 2021 Mytilus galloprovincialis is an ecosystem engineer that provides habitat and generates environmental heterogeneity, increasing local biodiversity. Moreover, it is an economically important species representing 14% of the global production of marine ...
Catarina Ramos-Oliveira +3 more
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Diversity, 2022 The decapod fauna in the intertidal zone of the rocky shores of Chile is highly diverse, especially along the northern and central mainland coasts, where the influence of the cold Humboldt Current results in high productivity.
Patricio De los Rios-Escalante +5 more
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First records of the non-native bivalve Isognomon bicolor (C. B. Adams, 1845) rafting to the Uruguayan coast [PDF]
Check List, 2014 In the southwestern Atlantic Ocean, Isognomon bicolor is an invasive bivalve on rocky shores along the coast of Brazil. We report here records of this species rafting on floating debris in Uruguay (ca. 34° S).
André Breves +2 more
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Final Remarks of Special Issue “Biodiversity of Macroalgae”
Diversity, 2021 Macroalgae are a diverse and pervasive element of rocky shores [...]
Marcos Rubal García
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Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2022 The Environmental Sensitivity Index (ESI) for oil spills was developed to assist coordinators to evaluate oil spill impact along shorelines and also to coordinate the allocation of resources during and after the incident, aiming to reduce environmental ...
RODRIGO I. CERRI +6 more
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International Journal of Environment and Geoinformatics, 2020 In current years, observing the concentration of heavy metals in marine biota has received much awareness as the public are more aware about the healthy environment and food.
Fatima Hayat Shaheen ZAFAR
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Trampling on rocky shores by an introduced capybara population in Anchieta Island State Park, Brazil
Biotemas, 2019 This study describes an unusual case of trampling on intertidal rocky shores by the largest rodent, the capybara, Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris (Linnaeus, 1766).
Maria Laura Fontelles Ternes
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