Evaluation of future estuarine floods in a sea level rise context

CL Lopes, MC Sousa, A Ribeiro, H Pereira… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Reliable predictions of future inundation extent within estuaries require a precise evaluation
of future extreme sea levels and the application of accurate numerical models that account …

Reporting climate change impacts on Coastal Ports (NW Iberian Peninsula): A review of flooding extent

AS Ribeiro, CL Lopes, MC Sousa… - Journal of Marine …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ports significantly impact the economic activity in coastal areas. Future climate change
projections indicate that the frequency and intensity of extreme sea levels (ESL) will …

Sustainable recovery of neodymium and dysprosium from waters through seaweeds: Influence of operational parameters

T Viana, B Henriques, N Ferreira, C Lopes, D Tavares… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The high demand for greener energy and technological innovation require some crucial
elements, such as the rare earths Nd and Dy. Being considered two of the most critical …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive estuarine hydrodynamics-salinity study: impact of morphologic changes on Ria de Aveiro (Atlantic Coast of Portugal)

JM Dias, F Pereira, A Picado, CL Lopes… - Journal of Marine …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Shallow coastal lagoons driven by tidal processes are extremely dynamic environments
prone to continuous natural and anthropogenic pressures. The hydrodynamics of these …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Coastal floods induced by mean sea level rise—Ecological and socioeconomic impacts on a mesotidal lagoon

F Silveira, CL Lopes, JP Pinheiro, H Pereira… - Journal of Marine …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Coastal floods are currently a strong threat to socioeconomic activities established on the
margins of lagoons and estuaries, as well as to their ecological equilibrium, a situation that …

Impact of Extreme Wind and Freshwater Runoff on the Salinity Patterns of a Mesotidal Coastal Lagoon

F Pereira, A Picado, H Pereira, JP Pinheiro… - Journal of Marine …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The interaction between tide, river runoff, and wind in coastal lagoons induces complex
salinity gradients, which are remarkable when the meteorological forcing is exacerbated …

[HTML][HTML] Baseline progestins characterization in surface waters of three main Portuguese estuaries

H Morais, C Cruzeiro, MA Pardal, PG Cardoso - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
Synthetic progestins are micropollutants of special concern, due to their growing use in
human and veterinary therapies and their risks to aquatic life. Currently, there is a lack of …

Exploration of decadal tidal evolution in response to morphological and sedimentary changes in the Yangtze Estuary

C Zhu, L Guo, DS van Maren… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Estuarine tidal dynamics are influenced by changes in morphology and friction. In this work,
we quantified changes in tidal damping in the Yangtze Estuary and explored the impact of …

Tide circulation patterns in a coastal lagoon under sea-level rise

AR Carrasco, T Plomaritis, J Reyns, Ó Ferreira… - Ocean Dynamics, 2018 - Springer
This study evaluates the patterns and effects of relative sea-level rise on the tidal circulation
of the basin of the Ria Formosa coastal lagoon using a process-based model that is solved …