Differences in the structure of copepod assemblages in four tropical estuaries: importance of pollution and the estuary hydrodynamics

AV Araujo, CO Dias, SLC Bonecker - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2017 - Elsevier
We examined the relationship between pollution and structure of copepod assemblages in
estuaries, using sampling standardization of salinity range to reduce the effects of “Estuarine …

Spatial and temporal changes in biomass, production and assemblage structure of mesozooplanktonic copepods in the tropical south-west Atlantic Ocean

CO Dias, AV Araujo, SC Vianna… - Journal of the Marine …, 2015 - cambridge.org
We examined the spatial and temporal variations of coastal and oceanic epipelagic
copepods (rainy–dry seasons of 2009) in a tropical area of the south-west Atlantic …

Copepod assemblage structure in a tropical eutrophic estuarine system in the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean: Ecological indicators and functional groups

C de Oliveira Dias, BS Menezes, AV Araujo… - Regional Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Changes in the structure of copepod assemblages and their functional groups
because of variations in environmental and water quality parameters were examined in …

[PDF][PDF] Vertical copepod assemblages (0-2300 m) off southern Brazil

C De Oliveira-Díaz, AV De Araujo, R Paranhos… - Zool. Stud, 2010 - academia.edu
NADW. Differences in the copepod community along the water column were found.
Differences in copepod compositions and abundances were possibly a consequence of the …

Diversity and functional groups of copepods as a tool for interpreting trophic relationships and ecosystem functioning in estuaries

AV Araujo, CO Dias, SLC Bonecker - Marine Environmental Research, 2020 - Elsevier
We examined trophic relationships in estuarine planktonic food webs by focusing on the
assemblages and functional groups of copepods and their effects on prey and predator. We …

Effects of environmental and water quality parameters on the functioning of copepod assemblages in tropical estuaries

AV Araujo, CO Dias, SLC Bonecker - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 2017 - Elsevier
We examined changes in the functioning of copepod assemblages with increasing pollution
in estuaries, using sampling standardization of the salinity range to enable comparisons …

The impact of Río de la Plata plume favors the small-sized copepods during summer

GD Cepeda, MD Viñas, GN Molinari, MC Hozbor… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The Río de la Plata drains the second largest basin in South America and the fifth-largest in
the world. In this study, we analyzed the influence of the estuarine plume generated by the …

[HTML][HTML] Herbivorous copepods with emphasis on dynamic Paracalanus quasimodo in an upwelling region

JCL Rosa, WM Monteiro-Ribas… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
Coastal upwelling is known to transfer the nutrient-rich water from the deep ocean to the
surface, which benefits primary production and consequently increases local organic …

[PDF][PDF] The zooplankton of Santa Catarina continental shelf in southern Brazil with emphasis on Copepoda and Cladocera and their relationship with physical coastal …

R Domingos-Nunes, C Resgalla Jr - Latin American Journal of Aquatic …, 2012 - redalyc.org
Very few studies have been carried out to exclusively investigate the zooplankton
community of Santa Catarina State continental shelf, despite the economic and ecological …

[HTML][HTML] Vertical distribution and structure of copepod (Arthropoda: Copepoda) assemblages in two different seasons down to 1,200 m in the tropical Southwestern …

CO Dias, AV Araujo, SLC Bonecker - Zoologia (Curitiba), 2018 - SciELO Brasil
The vertical distribution of copepod assemblages, ascertained from the surface down to
1,200 m, was investigated during two sampling periods (rainy and dry seasons), at four …