The Rio de la Plata is a large-scale estuary located at 35° S on the Atlantic coast of South
America. This system is one of the most important estuarine environments in the continent …

The fish diversity and the main environmental factors affecting the spatial distribution of
species, life history stages and community structure in the Río de la Plata (RdP) and …

Feeding ecology of juvenile green turtles (Chelonia mydas) was studied from 2008 to 2011
at Samborombón Bay (35° 30′–36° 30′ S, Argentina), combining data on digestive tract …

The Río de la Plata (34° 36′ S, 55° 58′ W; Argentina and Uruguay) estuary, one of the
most important South American estuarine environments, is characterized by weak seasonal …

Reflecting increased interest in the field and its relevance in global environmental issues,
Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review, Volume 45 provides authoritative …

The physical aspects of the Subtropical Shelf Front (STSF) for the Southwest Atlantic
Continental Shelf were previously described. However, only scarce data on the biology of …

Marine ecosystems are greatly influenced by the structure and dynamics of fronts. In coastal
upwelling systems, frontogenesis occurs frequently by upwelling and transport of cold water …

The first acoustic Doppler current profiler current data collected at two locations of the Río de
la Plata salt wedge during a period of around 6 months and salinity profiles gathered at and …

Acartia tonsa is one of the most abundant copepod species in estuaries worldwide. In the
Río de la Plata, its highest densities appear to occur in an area of low quality food (detritus) …

The scale of invasions by crustaceans in marine and estuarine waters globally has been
vastly underestimated. This underestimation derives from two primary sources: First, most of …