Brazilian sandy beaches: characteristics, ecosystem services, impacts, knowledge and priorities

Brazilian sandy beaches: characteristics, ecosystem services, impacts, knowledge and priorities

ABSTRACT Sandy beaches constitute a key ecosystem and provide socioeconomic goods and services, thereby playing an important role in the maintenance of human populations and in biodiversity conservation. Despite the ecological and social importance of these ecosytems, Brazilian sandy beaches are sig...

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Main Authors: Antonia Cecília Zacagnini Amaral, Guilherme Nascimento Corte, José Souto Rosa Filho, Marcia Regina Denadai, Leonir André Colling, Carlos Borzone, Valéria Veloso, Elianne Pessoa Omena, Ilana Rosental Zalmon, Cristina de Almeida Rocha-Barreira, Jose Roberto Botelho de Souza, Leonardo Cruz da Rosa, Tito Cesar Marques de Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo
Series:Brazilian Journal of Oceanography
Subjects:
Sandy beaches
Brazil
Macrofauna
Conservation
Coastal ecosystem
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