Projecting future distribution of the seagrass Zostera noltii under global warming and sea level rise

M Valle, G Chust, A Del Campo, MS Wisz… - Biological …, 2014 - Elsevier
In future decades, coastal ecosystems are expected to be exposed to increased risk of
experiencing adverse consequences related to climate change, exacerbated by human …

Potential physical impacts of sea-level rise on the Pearl River Estuary, China

B Hong, Z Liu, J Shen, H Wu, W Gong, H Xu… - Journal of marine …, 2020 - Elsevier
The response of a coastal region to sea-level rise depends on the local physical features,
which should therefore be evaluated locally to provide an accurate vulnerability assessment …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Zostera noltei response to transplantation into historically Hg-contaminated sediments (A mesocosm experiment): Growth, bioaccumulation and …

BA Fonte, VH Oliveira, AI Sousa, CB Lopes… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of seagrass recolonization as a
nature-based solution for the recovery of a coastal area historically contaminated by mercury …

The Tagus Estuary as a numerical modeling test bed: A review

N Vaz, M Mateus, L Pinto, R Neves, JM Dias - Geosciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
The Tagus Estuary is the largest estuarine system in the Iberian Peninsula. Located in a
heavily populated metropolitan area (Lisbon), the estuary-coastal continuum is subject to …

Pressures, stresses, shocks and trends in estuarine ecosystems–An introduction and synthesis

TC Jennerjahn, SB Mitchell - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 2013 - Elsevier
In times of strongly increasing human uses of coastal zones estuaries deserve and do gain
more attention in science and the public because of their extraordinary character in terms of …

Evaluating the future efficiency of wave energy converters along the NW coast of the Iberian Peninsula

AS Ribeiro, M deCastro, L Rusu, M Bernardino… - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
The efficiency of wave energy converters (WECs) is generally evaluated in terms of historical
wave conditions that do not necessarily represent the conditions that those devices will …

An evaluation of climate change effects in estuarine salinity patterns: Application to Ria de Aveiro shallow water system

CIC Vargas, N Vaz, JM Dias - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 2017 - Elsevier
It is of global interest, for the definition of effective adaptation strategies, to make an
assessment of climate change impacts in coastal environments. In this study, the salinity …

Erosion and sedimentation pattern of fine sediments and its physical characteristics in a macrotidal estuary

G Azhikodan, K Yokoyama - Science of The Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
The seasonal and fortnightly erosion and sedimentation pattern as well as the bonding
characteristics of the mud deposit at the estuarine turbidity maximum (ETM) zone of the …

Evaluation of long-term estuarine vegetation changes through Landsat imagery

CL Lopes, R Mendes, I Caçador, JM Dias - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Salt marshes support estuarine biodiversity and provide ecosystem services; however, their
general decay is being observed worldwide, in large part due to land reclamation …