Mass coral bleaching has increased in intensity and frequency and has severely impacted
shallow tropical reefs worldwide. Although extensive investigation has been conducted on …

The Holocene epoch offers a potential analogue for understanding future sea-level
variability as both SST's and Global Mean Sea Levels (GMSL) were at times higher than …

The Fundão dam, located in Mariana city, Minas Gerais State, southeastern Brazil, collapsed
in November 2015, causing the discharge of over 50 million m 3 of iron ore tailings in the …

Sediment load can influence both the population distribution and structures of coral reef
communities. We investigated whether coral assemblages on inshore and more turbid reefs …

O objetivo do presente estudo é caracterizar a hidrodinâmica e o transporte de material
particulado em suspensão (MPS) no estuário de Caravelas sob diferentes condições de …

Human activity is changing environmental conditions on a global scale. Among the
ecosystems that are affected by human activities, coral reefs are among the most prominent …

The early life history of Western Atlantic snappers from the Southern hemisphere is largely
unknown. Habitat use of different life stages (ie size categories) of the dog snapper …

Managers and scientists benefit from satellite-derived bottom type maps of coral reefs and
other highly biodiverse coastal ecosystems. Here, we generated a map of the coral reefs …

The circulation and transport of suspended particulate matter in the Caravelas Estuary are
assessed. Nearly-synoptic hourly hydrographic, current (ADCP velocity and volume …

Despite the traditional view of coral reefs occurring in oligotrophic tropical conditions, water
optical properties over coral reefs differ substantially from nearby clear oceanic waters …