Understanding local accumulation patterns of microplastics in subtidal sediments is crucial
to assess how available such particles are for ingestion by benthic feeders and to identify …

Coastal sand barriers are dynamic features with complex depositional sequences holding
critical information regarding system response to disturbances at secular to millennial time …

Salt marshes are highly valued coastal environments for different services: coastline
protection, biodiversity, and blue carbon. They are vulnerable to climate changes …

Estuaries are sensitive to changes in global to regional sea level, to climate-driven variation
in rainfall and to fluvial discharge. In this study, we use source and environmentally sensitive …

In this paper we present the results of a multidisciplinary study performed in the
Carrasqueira valley, a tributary of the River Sado (SW Portugal), aimed at characterising the …

The sedimentary facies architecture of a Plio‐Pleistocene diamond‐bearing gravel barrier
spit within the palaeo‐Orange River mouth in south‐western Namibia has been revealed …

The aims of this work are to characterize the paleoenvironmental evolution and the
sedimentary fluvial responses to climate and river flow changes of the upstream reaches of …

As alterações climáticas são uma preocupação global da sociedade e a comunidade
científica tem, por isso, o dever de quantificar as suas consequências. Esta dissertação …

This PhD addresses the long-term and rapid vegetation and climate changes in SW Iberia
during the Last Glacial and Holocene, covering the last~ 70 ka. The Last Glacial and …

Anthropogenic modifications are changes in the landscape resulting from interventions on
natural elements, usually related to the types of land use and coverage. This article analyzes …