Buenaventura Bay is considered the main estuary on the Pacific coast of Colombia, because
of port and industrial activities. Mining and agriculture are major sources of contamination in …

Tropical mangroves are amongst the most productive and dynamic ecosystems on Earth. In
order to understand the trophic dynamics of estuarine mangrove fringes in the Tropical …

The fisheries and growth of Ark Clams (Arcoida: Arcidae) Anadara tuberculosa in Málaga
Bay, Colombian Pacific, 2005-2007. A. tuberculosa, is the most important bivalve species …

Assessment of benthic diversity and estuarine ecological quality is becoming increasingly
important. Estuaries are not only highly productive and variable environments, but they are …

The environmental health of Buenaventura Bay, a highly impacted tropical estuary, is
influenced by numerous human activities, including mining upstream. Large-and small-scale …

Global climate change is expected to significantly affect coastal ecosystems worldwide. For
tidal marsh birds of the Gulf of Mexico, the extent of these impacts on future population …

In tropical mangroves, crustaceans are one of the most relevant components in terms of
abundance, occurrence, biomass, function, and human welfare. Since these organisms are …

The isotopic composition of carbon and nitrogen of sources and consumers and the mixing
model stable isotope analysis in R (SIAR) were used to understand the trophic structure to …

Buenaventura bay is characterized by a great dynamic of environmental variables. There is
descriptive information concerning the distribution of macroinvertebrates in the bay and its …

We investigated the effects of river floods on the macrobenthic community of the intertidal flat
in the Ohta River Estuary, Japan, from 2005 to 2010. Sediment erosion by flood events …