Research into the response of coastlines to the opening and stabilisation of inlets has been
limited by the availability of suitable data, the shortcomings of existing formulae when …

Human interventions on sandy barriers disturb natural barrier dynamics, to the extent of
having become key forces in modifying geomorphological evolution. This work identifies …

The east coast of the Algarve (Olhos de Água–Guadiana) is a low sandy coast with a high
diversity of environments, including a cliffed coast, sandy beaches, dune ridges, an estuary …

The high energetic wave climate of the North Atlantic Ocean causes important
morphological changes at Figueira da Foz coastal system (W Portugal), which is comprised …

Management of the interactions between social/economic interests and the coastal
environment requires practical, interdisciplinary assessment techniques. Backbarrier …

The opening of the Cacela Inlet (southern Portugal) in 2010 led to unforeseen effects
observed after 2017, including an extreme acceleration of the retreat of the inland lagoon …

It is rational to assume that salt marshes in regions where sediment loads are high should
remain stable or prograde when facing a range of sea-level scenarios, whereas those in …

Shorelines occurring along restricted fetch environments, such as the backsides of barrier
islands, are extremely diverse with respect to their morphologic characteristics and …

A análise da evolução de um conjunto significativo de canais e barras da Ria Formosa,
efectuada com base em levantamentos hidrográficos e em fotografia aérea, indica que …

The spottail mantis shrimp, Squilla mantis (Linnaeus, 1758), occurs throughout the
Mediterranean Sea, inhabiting both margins of the sea basin, offshore areas and islands …