[HTML][HTML] The arid coastal wetlands of northern Chile: Towards an integrated management of highly threatened systems

N Navarro, M Abad, E Bonnail, T Izquierdo - Journal of Marine Science …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The ecological value of coastal wetlands is globally recognized, particularly as biodiversity
hotspots, but also as buffer areas because of their role in the fight against climate change in …

[PDF][PDF] Past and future of the marine bioinvasions along the Southwestern Atlantic.

E Schwindt, JT Carlton, JM Orensanz… - Aquatic …, 2020 - researchgate.net
The first comprehensive survey of marine bioinvasions in the southern Southwest Atlantic
Ocean (SWA, ca. 33 45′–ca. 54 50′ S) published in 2002 reported 31 introduced and 46 …

Ecological processes and biogeochemical cycling in salt marshes: synthesis of studies in the Bahía Blanca estuary (Argentina)

VL Negrin, SE Botté, PD Pratolongo, G Gonzalez Trilla… - Hydrobiologia, 2016 - Springer
Here we offer an integrative review of biogeochemical cycling of carbon, nitrogen,
phosphorus, and several metals in salt marshes of the Bahía Blanca Estuary, located in …

Supporting Spartina: Interdisciplinary perspective shows Spartina as a distinct solid genus

A Bortolus, P Adam, JB Adams, ML Ainouche, D Ayres… - 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In 2014, a DNA‐based phylogenetic study confirming the paraphyly of the grass subtribe
Sporobolinae proposed the creation of a large monophyletic genus Sporobolus, including …

Reimagining South American coasts: unveiling the hidden invasion history of an iconic ecological engineer

A Bortolus, JT Carlton, E Schwindt - Diversity and Distributions, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aim The smooth cordgrass Spartina alterniflora is an iconic ecological engineer that
has inspired some of the more insightful concepts and perspectives in modern theoretical …

Assessing the use of two halophytes species and seaweed composting in Cu-pollution remediation strategies

PE Gibilisco, VL Negrin, YL Idaszkin - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to evaluate suitable remediation strategies for Cu-polluted soils, the growth,
tolerance, and Cu accumulation of Sarcocornia perennis and Limonium brasiliense were …

Composting of seaweed waste: Evaluation on the growth of Sarcocornia perennis

PE Gibilisco, JL Lancelotti, VL Negrin… - Journal of Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Composting represents a suitable and cheap method for handling and processing
seaweeds accumulated on the coast. Within this framework, two seaweed composts were …

Processes controlling groundwater salinity in coastal wetlands of the southern edge of South America

J Galliari, L Santucci, L Misseri, E Carol… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Argentine Atlantic coast constitutes an extensive area where numerous
wetlands develop under humid, semi-arid and arid conditions, in which there are also …

Habitat complexity and community composition: relationships between different ecosystem engineers and the associated macroinvertebrate assemblages

MC Sueiro, A Bortolus, E Schwindt - Helgoland Marine Research, 2011 - Springer
Several species of ecosystem engineers inhabiting coastal environments have been
reported structuring different kinds of communities. The magnitude of this influence often …

Crab bioturbation and herbivory may account for variability in carbon sequestration and stocks in south west atlantic salt marshes

P Martinetto, DI Montemayor, J Alberti… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Coastal vegetation plays an important role for climate change mitigation. Compared with
terrestrial ecosystems, coastal vegetation shows higher rates of atmospheric CO2 uptake …