SECONDARY PRODUCTION OF SCOLELEPIS GOODBODYI (POLYCHAETA: SPIONIDAE) IN A TROPICAL SANDY BEACH IN THE SOUTHWESTERN ATLANTIC, BRAZIL [PDF]
The secondary production is the result of the functional response of populations subject to various environmental factors. Marine habitats vary in terms of quantity and quality of food supply, and the use of secondary production values, as well as ...
de Souza, José Roberto Botelho +3 more
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Review of the geomorphological, benthic ecological and biogeomorphological effects of nourishments on the shoreface and surf zone of the Dutch coast [PDF]
Most knowledge on the morphodynamic behaviour of shoreface and beach nourishments originates from data analysis studies. Numerical modeling tools have been used successfully in hindcasting behaviour of nourishments, but do not yet have the predictive ...
Baptist, M.J. +3 more
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Checklist of polychaete species from Paraná State (Southern Brazil) [PDF]
A checklist of polychaete species recorded fromParaná State (Southern Brazil, 25o10’– 25o58’ S /47o59’– 48o35’ W), including estuarine areas fromParanaguá and Guaratuba Bays and shallowcontinental shelf bottoms, is reported.
Garraffoni, A. R. S. +4 more
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Disentangling the effects of sandy beach management on intertidal macrobenthic fauna: a path analysis approach [PDF]
Sandy beaches are dynamic coastal ecosystems shaped by natural processes and human driven activities, hosting diverse macrobenthic communities that serve as key indicators of ecological health.
Bozzeda, Fabio +4 more
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Epi- and hyperbenthic communities of Belgian sandy beaches: summary [PDF]
This is the first study on the epi- and hyperbenthic fauna of the surf zone of sandy beaches of the Belgian coast. Therefore, as a first objective of this thesis, a lot of attention has been paid to the inventarisation (species composition), and to the ...
Beyst, B.
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The effects of a red tide, Karenia brevis episode on the benthic macroinvertebrate communities of South Padre Island, Texas [PDF]
South Padre Island, Texas has experienced increasing frequency of harmful algal blooms (Karenia brevis) since the 1900’s, many of which resulted in massive fishes kills. In addition, shorebirds and other terrestrial wildlife deaths have been linked to K.
Lerma, Liana
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Biotic interactions within sandy beach ecosystems, with implications for an ecologically-sound beach nourishment [PDF]
Sandy beaches are the largest coastal ecosystem on earth, covering 70% of all continental margins. As more people interact directly with beaches than with any other type of shoreline worldwide, beaches are of huge social and cultural importance.
Van Tomme, Joke
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Environmental Variables And Intertidal Beach Annelids Of São Sebastião Channel (state Of São Paulo, Brazil). [PDF]
Benthic annelid communities were studied during a one-year period (August/95 to July/96) in two sectors of the beaches Engenho d'Agua and São Francisco, São Sebastião Channel (São Paulo, Brazil), where the substrate is composed by a mixture of sand and ...
Amaral, A C, Rizzo, A E
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