Metazoan Parasite Infracommunities of the Tomtate Grunt (Haemulon aurolineatum) as Potential Bioindicators of Environmental Conditions in the Yucatan Continental Shelf, Mexico
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DOI: 10.1007/s00128-021-03305-5
Abstract: Metazoan parasites and their hosts experience the environmental influence of the seasonal presence of Western and Eastern subzones with different oceanographic conditions on the Yucatan continental shelf (YS). In addition, natural seeps and oil transport… read more here.
Keywords: metazoan; continental shelf; haemulon aurolineatum; conditions yucatan ... See more keywords
Predicting sediment flux from continental shelf islands, southeastern China
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DOI: 10.1007/s00343-020-9333-0
Abstract: Continental shelf islands are contributors of terrestrial sediment supply to shelf regions, and the sediment flux from these islands shall be quantified. We calculated the sediment flux of continental shelf islands in the southeastern China… read more here.
Keywords: sediment flux; continental shelf; shelf islands; flux continental ... See more keywords
Seasonal variability of SST fronts and winds on the southeastern continental shelf of Brazil
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DOI: 10.1007/s10236-019-01310-1
Abstract: Fourteen years (September 2002 to August 2016) of high-resolution satellite observations of sea surface temperature (SST) data are used to describe the frontal pattern and frontogenesis on the southeastern continental shelf of Brazil. The daily… read more here.
Keywords: sst; southeastern continental; shelf brazil; continental shelf ... See more keywords
Microplastic distribution in surface sediments along the Spanish Mediterranean continental shelf
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-019-05341-5
Abstract: Microplastics (MPs) are widely recognised as a contaminant of emerging concern in the marine environment. This work provides original data of the presence of MPs in coastal sediments along the Spanish Mediterranean continental shelf. Ten… read more here.
Keywords: spanish mediterranean; mediterranean continental; continental shelf; distribution ... See more keywords
Distribution Patterns of Major and Trace Elements and Provenance of Surface Sediments on the Continental Shelf off Western Guangdong Province and Northeastern Hainan Island
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DOI: 10.1007/s11802-019-3738-4
Abstract: A coupled approach based on grain size and geochemical elements is used to trace the provenance of surface sediments and to confirm the distribution patterns of grain size and elements on the continental shelf off… read more here.
Keywords: trace; hainan island; continental shelf; distribution ... See more keywords
A new species of Ligiarctus (Tardigrada, Arthrotardigrada) from the Brazilian continental shelf, Southwestern Atlantic Ocean
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DOI: 10.1007/s12526-017-0709-0
Abstract: A new marine arthrotardigrade, Ligiarctus alatus sp. nov. found in sediments of the Brazilian continental shelf (100–150 m depth) in the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean, is described in this study. This new species was recorded from… read more here.
Keywords: atlantic ocean; brazilian continental; new species; continental shelf ... See more keywords
A source of CO 2 to the atmosphere throughout the year in the Maranhense continental shelf (2°30'S, Brazil)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2017.05.004
Abstract: Abstract To reduce uncertainty regarding the contribution of continental shelf areas in low latitude regions to the air-sea CO 2 exchange, more data are required to understand the carbon turnover in these regions and cover… read more here.
Keywords: continental shelf; throughout year; shelf; source atmosphere ... See more keywords
Identifying key habitat and spatial patterns of fish biodiversity in the tropical Brazilian continental shelf
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DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2018.07.002
Abstract: Knowledge of the spatial distribution of fish assemblages biodiversity and structure is essential for prioritizing areas of conservation. Here we describe the biodiversity and community structure of demersal fish assemblages and their habitat along the… read more here.
Keywords: habitat spatial; identifying key; continental shelf; key habitat ... See more keywords
Deep coralligenous outcrops of the Apulian continental shelf: Biodiversity and spatial variability of sediment-regulated assemblages
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DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2018.11.008
Abstract: Abstract Structure and spatial variability of coralligenous assemblages of the Apulian continental shelf in the southern Adriatic Sea were investigated. The area consists of small coralligenous outcrops distributed between 30 and 100 m of depth on… read more here.
Keywords: continental shelf; coralligenous outcrops; apulian continental; shelf ... See more keywords
Planktonic foraminifera as indicators of oceanographic complexity on the southern Caribbean Sea continental shelf
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2019.106359
Abstract: Abstract The southern Caribbean Sea over the northern South American continental shelf is oceanographically complex. It is subject to (1) widespread coastal upwelling, (2) wakes and eddies in the NW-flowing Guiana and Caribbean Currents to… read more here.
Keywords: plume; continental shelf; caribbean sea; southern caribbean ... See more keywords
Determinants of oil and gas investments on the Norwegian Continental Shelf
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2018.01.147
Abstract: Abstract This paper studies the investment decisions by oil and gas companies operating on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. We account for the heterogeneity across the fields by including field-specific variables, including geological and geographical variables.… read more here.
Keywords: continental shelf; norwegian continental; oil gas; oil ... See more keywords