The disparities in the ecology and behavior of marine megafauna may influence their
susceptibility to solid waste ingestion; however, this relationship has been underestimated …

Coastal marine monitoring is a specialized field of research requiring the acquisition of long-
term datasets regarding the main physico-chemical and biological variables that …

Impact assessments following environmental disasters must be quick and in accessible
language so that decision-makers and affected populations are aware of the main impacts …

The remote sensing of turbidity and suspended particulate matter (SPM) relies on
atmospheric corrections and bio-optical algorithms, but there is no one method that has …

Highlights•There is a paucity of synthesis centers in the Global South (GS).•The Brazilian
synthesis program aspires to transdisciplinarity to solve local demands.•Future calls should …

Economic activities in the South Brazilian Shelf (SBS) are concentrated on the coast,
causing several impacts. To balance biodiversity and habitat conservation in coastal and …

Estuaries are heterogeneous coastal transitional environments that, in addition to the natural
disturbances of different scales, have suffered several pressures resulting from the growing …