Aquaculture is one of the fastest growing sectors in the world. However, this may come with
a cost, as increasing aquatic production is likely to impose changes in the environment. To …

Coastal areas, such as estuaries and coastal lagoons, are among the most endangered
aquatic ecosystems due to the intense anthropogenic activities occurring in their vicinity …

Aquaculture is one of the food industries that most evolved in recent years in response to
increased human demand for seafood products, which has led to a progressive stock threat …

Estuarine systems currently face increasing pressure due to population growth, rapid
economic development, and the effect of climate change, which threatens the deterioration …

Aquaculture is one of the fastest-growing activities worldwide. This strong and rapid
development of the sector tends to be reflected in significant environmental impacts and new …

Benthic diatoms are a high-quality food resource providing essential fatty acids to benthic
grazers. Different stressors may alter the proportion of diatoms and other microalgae and …

Water quality modeling is a key element for the support of environmental protection and
policymaking. The aim of this work is to describe the application of a far-field water quality …

Four research cruises were carried out during March and July in 2015 and 2016 in the
Changjiang (Yangtze) River Estuary and the adjacent shelf. Nutrient concentrations …

We report on diurnal, tidal, and seasonal variations of dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC),
water partial pressure of CO2 (pCO2), and associated water–air CO2 fluxes in a tidal creek …

The present study aims to research the physico-chemical processes in two under-
researched coastal systems located on the west and south Portuguese coast—Mira Estuary …