Abstract The Ria de Aveiro (Portugal) is a coast al lagoon adjacent to the Atlantic Ocean and
it has an inner bay (Laranjo bay) that received a highly contaminated effluent discharged by …

Ria de Aveiro is a shallow coastal lagoon located in the Northwest coast of Portugal. The
implementation and the assessment (calibration and validation) of the hydrodynamic, salt …

Although rising global sea levels will affect the estuarine flooded areas over the coming
decades, the local and regional-scale processes will also induce important changes in these …

Modern Morocco's heavy dependence on foreign energy imports, combined with a rapidly
growing population and an increasing demand for a better quality of life, makes the country's …

Coastal areas are extremely important regions for social and economic development,
therefore vulnerable to human impacts as port settlement and development as well as …

This work presents results from two complementary and interconnected approaches to study
water temperature and salinity patterns in an estuarine tidal channel. This channel is one of …

Coastal ecosystems are subjected to multiple co-occurring anthropogenic stressors which
potentially interact to produce complex impacts on the structure and functioning of biological …

Abstract The Ria de Aveiro is a mesotidal coastal lagoon located in the north coast of
Portugal. Although the biophysics of this coastal system has been extensively researched in …

Summary In Ria de Aveiro, tides are distorted as they progress from the mouth toward the
end of the channels. The general characteristics of the tidal wave are those of a damped …

Sousa, mc and Dias, jm, 2007. Hydrodynamic model calibration for a mesotidal lagoon: the
case of Ria de Aveiro (Portugal). Journal of Coastal Research, SI 50 (Proceedings of the 9th …