As praias brasileiras fornecem bens e serviços ecossistêmicos fundamentais,
desempenhando papel importante para a manutenção de populações humanas e para a …

Distribuída ao longo de uma costa que compreende mais de 37 de latitude, a fauna
brasileira de poliquetas marinhos reflete a diversidade de habitats característicos das …

Among the diverse sources of impact on sandy coasts, man-made freshwater flows and
discharges of sewage effluents strongly modify environmental quality by changing salinity …

Main trophic relationships that occur along the exposed sandy shores in southernmost Brazil
(∼ 33° S) are established taking into account several biological compartments operating at …

This paper analyses the spatial and temporal effects of a freshwater discharge (Canal
Andreoni) on the macroinfauna community and its habitat in a sandy beach of Uruguay …

A comprehensive study involving 52 microtidal beaches spanning from reflective to
dissipative states and located in tropical, subtropical and temperate regions in the Atlantic …

Increased rainfall has become a key threat in recent decades for subtropical coastal regions.
On sandy beaches that are associated with streams and rivers, the intensification of …

Exposed sandy beaches are important, sensitive and widespread coastal habitats. Although
they have been studied for more than 50 years, investigators have been reluctant to attempt …

Sandy beaches are subject to a variety of human‐induced disturbances. However, very little
is known about the consequences of disturbances on macroinfauna inhabiting these …

Scolelepis gaucha (Orensanz & Gianuca, 1974) is the most abundant polychaete species on
subtropical and temperate intertidal beaches along the Atlantic coast of South America. The …