Groundwater dependent ecosystems in coastal Mediterranean regions: Characterization, challenges and management for their protection
Coastal lagoons deliver a wide range of valuable ecosystem goods and services. These
ecosystems, that are often maintained by direct or indirect groundwater supplies, are …
ecosystems, that are often maintained by direct or indirect groundwater supplies, are …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing, quantifying and valuing the ecosystem services of coastal lagoons
The natural conservation of coastal lagoons is important not only for their ecological
importance, but also because of the valuable ecosystem services they provide for human …
importance, but also because of the valuable ecosystem services they provide for human …
Unravelling the effects of treated wastewater discharges on the water quality in a coastal lagoon system (Ria Formosa, South Portugal): Relevance of hydrodynamic …
A Cravo, AB Barbosa, C Correia, A Matos… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aimed to assess the influence of treated wastewater disposal on Ria Formosa
coastal lagoon (South Portugal), the largest national producer of bivalve mollusks. Water …
coastal lagoon (South Portugal), the largest national producer of bivalve mollusks. Water …
Plankton bioindicators of environmental conditions in coastal lagoons
Coastal lagoons are characterised by strong spatial gradient of environmental parameters,
especially hypersalinity, and are prone to anthropogenic disturbance. The Coorong (South …
especially hypersalinity, and are prone to anthropogenic disturbance. The Coorong (South …
Oolitic ironstones, continental iron flux and reverse weathering in the Proterozoic Eon: Insights from the Tonian Katherine Group, Yukon
Oolitic ironstones are iron-rich and chert-poor sedimentary rocks containing concentrically
coated grains composed of iron (oxyhydr) oxides and iron phyllosilicates that offer a unique …
coated grains composed of iron (oxyhydr) oxides and iron phyllosilicates that offer a unique …
Effects of climate change and anthropogenic pressures in the water quality of a coastal lagoon (Ria Formosa, Portugal)
M Rodrigues, A Rosa, A Cravo, J Jacob… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Understanding how climatic and anthropogenic drivers will influence coastal lagoons is
fundamental to guarantee their preservation and sustainability. The Ria Formosa (coastal …
fundamental to guarantee their preservation and sustainability. The Ria Formosa (coastal …
Effects of land use changes on eutrophication indicators in five coastal lagoons of the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean
L Rodríguez-Gallego, M Achkar, O Defeo… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Five catchment areas in Uruguay were selected to conduct a nutrient exportation analysis
and to evaluate the effects of current land use on the eutrophication of coastal lagoons …
and to evaluate the effects of current land use on the eutrophication of coastal lagoons …
Interannual and seasonal variations in estuarine water quality
Anthropic processes degrade quality of estuarine environments, resulting in a worrying form
of water pollution. The objective of the study was to describe and discuss interannual and …
of water pollution. The objective of the study was to describe and discuss interannual and …
Retention time generates short-term phytoplankton blooms in a shallow microtidal subtropical estuary
In this study it was hypothesised that increasing water retention time promotes
phytoplankton blooms in the shallow microtidal Patos Lagoon estuary (PLE). This …
phytoplankton blooms in the shallow microtidal Patos Lagoon estuary (PLE). This …
Will nutrient and light limitation prevent eutrophication in an anthropogenically-impacted coastal lagoon?
RB Domingues, CC Guerra, AB Barbosa… - Continental Shelf …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Ria Formosa coastal lagoon (southern Portugal) is a highly productive and
valuable temperate ecosystem, subjected to strong anthropogenic impacts and highly …
valuable temperate ecosystem, subjected to strong anthropogenic impacts and highly …