Phytoplankton play a pivotal role in global biogeochemical and trophic processes and
provide essential ecosystem services. However, there is still no broad consensus on how …

Understanding impacts of global warming on phytoplankton–the foundation of marine
ecosystems–is critical to predicting changes in future biodiversity, ocean productivity, and …

Phytoplankton are aquatic organisms that are free to float following the movement of the
current. The distribution of phytoplankton is widespread throughout the body of water, both …

The present study evaluates the effect of climatic events La Niña and drought on the
structure of phytoplankton and hydrological variables in the Amazon estuary. Samples were …

Nutrient import into eutrophic estuarine‐coastal zones is modulated by river discharge and
anthropogenic activities (agriculture, industry, sewage, etc.). Comparing anthropogenic vs …

Marine dissolved organic matter (DOM) plays a key role in the carbon cycle. There is
growing interest for its chemical and ecological properties but its variability in the very …

Understanding the different scales of temporal variability is crucial to improve the knowledge
of the biogeochemical processes in the land-ocean interface. In this study, we evaluated the …

Natural products from the marine environment as well as microalgae, have been known for
the complexity of the metabolites they produce due to their adaptability to different …

Picophytoplankton are very small photosynthetic microorganisms, which are< 3 µm in
diameter (Li et al. 1983). Although minute in size, these organisms are thought to contribute …

Densely populated coastal zones are significantly impacted by anthropogenic pressures,
particularly urbanized semi‐enclosed bays with long residence times of waters and …