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Diagnosis and rehabilitation of real reinforced concrete structures in coastal areas
(MANEY PUBLISHING, 2012)
A diagnosis and rehabilitation study of two reinforced concrete structures located in coastal areas in two different climates is presented. Building 1 was constructed in the north of Chile in 1949, at a distance of 600 m ...
Upper plate deformation and seismic barrier in front of Nazca subduction zone: The Chololo Fault System and active tectonics along the Coastal Cordillera, southern Peru
(Elsevier, 2008)
The South America plate boundary is one of the most active subduction zone. The recent Mw = 8.4 Arequipa 2001 earthquake ruptured the subduction plane toward the south over 400 km and stopped abruptly on the Ilo Peninsula. ...
Marine debris in beaches of the Southwestern Atlantic: An assessment of their abundance and mass at different spatial scales in northern coastal Argentina
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2017-06)
Argentina is currently undergoing an intensive development of coastal-oriented tourism due to the temperate climate and coastal sceneries of the Southwestern Atlantic and particularly its wide ocean-open sandy beaches, ...
Automatic methodology for mapping of coastal zones in video sequences
(Elsevier Science, 2016-08)
Gathering precise and detailed geomorphological and dynamic information of coastal processes is increasingly required for environmental studies and coastal management policies as well. Traditional methods for in situ ...
Behind the increasing erosion problem: The role of local institutions and social capital on coastal management in Argentina
(Elsevier, 2014-04)
Coastal ecosystems are one of the most impacted and altered regions worldwide, both because of natural reasons and because of the large population that is concentrated along the coasts. In Argentina, the problem of coastal ...
Ecosystem health of Montevideo coastal zone: A multi approach using some different benthic indicators to improve a ten-year-ago assessment
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2011)
A study on the benthic ecosystem health was performed to assess the environmental quality of Montevideo coastal zone, in view of the construction of a new sanitation system. Data were compared to previous research undertaken ...
ERS, ENVISAT AND SENTINEL DATA APPLICATION FOR CHANGE DETECTION IN AMAZON COASTAL ENVIRONMENTS
(Uniao Geomorfologia Brasileira, 2017-04-01)
The Amazon coast is marked by a high discharge of sediment and fresh water under the influence of the Amazon river. A broad continental shelf, extensive flood flats and higher plateaus, formed in older sedimentary rocks, ...
Biomarkers in mangrove root crab Goniopsis cruentata for evaluating quality of tropical estuaries
(2013-03-25)
The present study reports the use of biomarkers analyzes in mangrove root crab Goniopsis cruentata tissues to assess the environmental quality of two tropical estuarine areas. Animals from Ceará River estuary presented ...
Biomarkers in mangrove root crab Goniopsis cruentata for evaluating quality of tropical estuaries
(2013-03-25)
The present study reports the use of biomarkers analyzes in mangrove root crab Goniopsis cruentata tissues to assess the environmental quality of two tropical estuarine areas. Animals from Ceará River estuary presented ...