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A climate change vulnerability index and case study in a Brazilian Coastal City
(2016-08-18)
Coastal areas are highly susceptible to the effects of climate change, particularly to sea-level rise and extreme rainfall events, resulting in increased social and environmental vulnerabilities. In this context, the need ...
A plausible atmospheric trigger for the 2017 coastal El Niño
(Wiley, 2018-04)
The far eastern tropical Pacific experienced a rapid, marked warming in early 2017, causing torrential rains along the west coast of South America with a significant societal toll in Peru and Ecuador. This strong coastal ...
Integrated analysis of natural hazards in the coastal semiarid environment of Chile. La Serena, Coquimbo
(Asociación de Geógrafos Españoles, 2015)
We identify the landscape units most prone to natural hazards that frequently strike the Coquimbo bay. The research was based on geomorphological processes and soil infiltration capacity. Also, some proxies realized by ...
GEOMORPHOLOGY OF THE BRAGANÇA COASTAL ZONE, NORTHEASTERN PARÁ STATEGEOMORPHOLOGY OF THE BRAGANÇA COASTAL ZONE, NORTHEASTERN PARÁ STATE
(Sociedade Brasileira de Geologia, 2017)
Flooding tolerance of Tabebuia cassinoides: Metabolic, morphological and growth responses
(Elsevier Gmbh, Urban & Fischer Verlag, 2009-01-01)
Tabebuia cassinoides (Lam.) DC (Bignoniaceae) is a tree species that occurs in swampy areas of the coastal "restinga" in SE Brazil (a coastal sandy plains scrub and forest formation). To elucidate possible adaptive strategies ...
Flooding tolerance of Tabebuia cassinoides: Metabolic, morphological and growth responses
(Elsevier Gmbh, Urban & Fischer Verlag, 2009-01-01)
Tabebuia cassinoides (Lam.) DC (Bignoniaceae) is a tree species that occurs in swampy areas of the coastal "restinga" in SE Brazil (a coastal sandy plains scrub and forest formation). To elucidate possible adaptive strategies ...
An integrated analysis of the March 2015 Atacama floods
(2016)
In March 2015 unusual ocean and atmospheric conditions produced many years' worth of rainfall in a similar to 48h period over northern Chile's Atacama Desert, one of Earth's driest regions, resulting in catastrophic flooding. ...
Gradiente fitofisionômico-edáfico em formações florestais de Restinga no sudeste do Brasil
(Acta Botanica Brasilica, 2019)