Southward expansion of the C hilean salmon industry in the P atagonian F jords: main environmental challenges

EJ Niklitschek, D Soto, A Lafon, C Molinet… - Reviews in …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
C hile is the second largest producer of farmed salmon in the world. After reaching a peak
harvest of 631 000 tonnes in 2008, a severe sanitary and production crisis triggered a major …

Using Copernicus Sentinel-2 and Sentinel-3 data to monitor harmful algal blooms in Southern Chile during the COVID-19 lockdown

CV Rodríguez-Benito, G Navarro, I Caballero - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2020 - Elsevier
During the southern summer of 2020, large phytoplankton blooms were detected using
satellite technology in Chile (western Patagonia), where intensive salmonid aquaculture is …

Coupling of sea level and tidal range changes, with implications for future water levels

AT Devlin, DA Jay, SA Talke, ED Zaron, J Pan, H Lin - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Are perturbations to ocean tides correlated with changing sea-level and climate, and how
will this affect high water levels? Here, we survey 152 tide gauges in the Pacific Ocean and …

Tidal variability related to sea level variability in the Pacific Ocean

AT Devlin, DA Jay, ED Zaron, SA Talke… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Ocean tides are changing worldwide for reasons unrelated to astronomical forcing. Changes
in tidal properties coupled with altered mean sea level (MSL) may yield higher peak water …

Dominant scales of subtidal variability in coastal hydrography of the Northern Chilean Patagonia

DA Narváez, CA Vargas, LA Cuevas… - Journal of Marine …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Chilean Patagonia, on the southeastern Pacific Ocean, is one of the largest
fjord systems in the world. Its complex topography harbors an aquaculture industry that is …

[HTML][HTML] Tidal energy resource characterization in Chacao Channel, Chile

M Guerra, R Cienfuegos, J Thomson… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Chacao Channel is an energetic tidal channel located at the northernmost part of the
Chilean Patagonia. The channel has been previously identified as a prospective site for tidal …

Spatial structure of hydrography and flow in a Chilean fjord, Estuario Reloncaví

A Valle-Levinson, N Sarkar, R Sanay, D Soto… - Estuaries and coasts, 2007 - Springer
Underway current velocity profiles were combined with temperature and salinity profiles at
fixed stations to describe tidal and subtidal flow patterns in the middle of the northernmost …

Long-term ferry-ADCP observations of tidal currents in the Marsdiep inlet

MC Buijsman, H Ridderinkhof - Journal of Sea Research, 2007 - Elsevier
A unique, five-year long data set of ferry-mounted ADCP measurements in the Marsdiep
inlet, the Netherlands, obtained between 1998 and 2003, is presented. A least-squares …

Spatial and temporal distribution of floating kelp in the channels and fjords of southern Chile

IA Hinojosa, M Pizarro, M Ramos, M Thiel - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf …, 2010 - Elsevier
Numerous studies suggest that floating macroalgae contribute to population connectivity of
the algae themselves as well as of associated organisms. In order to evaluate the …

The impact of spring-neap tidal-stream cycles in tidal energy assessments in the Chilean Inland Sea

O Artal, O Pizarro, HH Sepúlveda - Renewable Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Chilean Inland Sea (CIS) has natural conditions for marine tidal energy
development. Recent studies show that lunar variability in the tides should be considered …