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A Brief History of Fisheries Management with Emphasis on Societal Participatory Roles

scholarly article

A complex sexual cycle in sandy beaches: the reproductive strategy of Emerita brasiliensis (Decapoda: Anomura)

scholarly article in Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, vol. 86 no. 2, March 2006

A global horizon scan of issues impacting marine and coastal biodiversity conservation

scientific article published in 2022

A new evolutionary unit in the Excirolana braziliensis species complex

article published in 2016

A reciprocal model for mortality at length in juvenile pink shrimps (Farfantepenaeus duorarum) in a coastal lagoon of Mexico

article by Roberto Pérez-Castañeda & Omar Defeo published August 2003 in Fisheries Research

Abundance and orientation responses of the sandhopper Talitrus saltator to beach nourishment and groynes building at San Rossore natural park, Tuscany, Italy

article

Aggregate patterns of macrofaunal diversity: An interocean comparison

article

An ecosystem approach to small-scale co-managed fisheries: The yellow clam fishery in Uruguay

scholarly article by Ignacio Gianelli published in December 2015

Assessing patterns of ichthyofauna discarded by an artisanal shrimp fishery through selectivity experiments in a coastal lagoon

article by Alicia Poot-Salazar et al published May 2009 in Fisheries Research

Assessing sandy beach macrofaunal patterns along large-scale environmental gradients: A Fuzzy Naïve Bayes approach

scientific article published in 2016

Biogeographic Patterns in Life-History Traits of the Yellow Clam, Mesodesma mactroides, in Sandy Beaches of South America

scholarly article by Sandra Fiori & Omar Defeo published July 2006 in Journal of Coastal Research

Biogeographic patterns in life history traits of the Pan-American sandy beach isopod Excirolana braziliensis

scholarly article by Ricardo S. Cardoso & Omar Defeo published November 2004 in Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Bycatch of great albatrosses in pelagic longline fisheries in the southwest Atlantic: Contributing factors and implications for management

article by Sebastián Jiménez et al published March 2014 in Biological Conservation

Climate change impacts on the atmospheric circulation, ocean, and fisheries in the southwest South Atlantic Ocean: a review

scientific article published on 07 July 2020

Climate-change impacts on sandy-beach biota: crossing a line in the sand

scientific article

Co-management in Latin American small-scale shellfisheries: assessment from long-term case studies

Coexistence patterns of benthic gastropods on the Uruguayan shelf

scientific article published in 2010

Cold, Warm, Temperate and Brackish: Bivalve Biodiversity in a Complex Oceanographic Scenario (Uruguay, Southwestern Atlantic)*

article

Consequences of a freshwater canal discharge on the benthic community and its habitat on an exposed sandy beach

scientific article published on 01 December 2002

Contrasting patterns of morphological variation with dietary preferences in Micropogonias furnieri: insights from stable-isotope and digestive-trait analyses

scientific article published on 16 April 2013

Correction: Eco-Label Conveys Reliable Information on Fish Stock Health to Seafood Consumers

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Development of a new scallop Zygochlamys patagonica fishery in Uruguay: latitudinal and bathymetric patterns in biomass and population structure

article

Differences in coprophilous beetle communities structure in Sierra de Minas (Uruguay): a mosaic landscape.

scientific article

Disentangling diversity patterns in sandy beaches along environmental gradients

scientific article

Distributional pattern and population dynamics of Excirolana armata (Isopoda: Cirolanidae) in a Uruguayan sandy beach

scientific article published in 1991

Distributional patterns in an insect community inhabiting a sandy beach of Uruguay

scientific article published in 2015

Diversity, conservation status and threats to native oysters (Ostreidae) around the Atlantic and Caribbean coasts of South America

Eco-label conveys reliable information on fish stock health to seafood consumers

scientific article published in 2012

Effects of Climate Variability on the Morphodynamics of Uruguayan Sandy Beaches

article published in 2013

Effects of a freshwater canal discharge on an ovoviviparous isopod inhabiting an exposed sandy beach

Effects of a freshwater canal discharge on polychaete assemblages inhabiting an exposed sandy beach in Uruguay

scientific article published in 2009

Effects of beach nourishment and groynes building on population and community descriptors of mobile arthropodofauna

scientific article published in 2009

Effects of herbicides and freshwater discharge on water chemistry, toxicity and benthos in a Uruguayan sandy beach

scientific article published on 25 June 2010

Environmental drivers defining linkages among life-history traits: mechanistic insights from a semiterrestrial amphipod subjected to macroscale gradients

scientific article published on 17 September 2013

Food web structure of sandy beaches: Temporal and spatial variation using stable isotope analysis

scientific article published in 2011

Global diversity patterns in sandy beach macrofauna: a biogeographic analysis

scientific article published on 28 September 2015

Global patterns in sandy beach macrofauna: Species richness, abundance, biomass and body size

Governance and governability of coastal shellfisheries in Latin America and the Caribbean: multi-scale emerging models and effects of globalization and climate change

scholarly article by Omar Defeo & Juan Carlos Castilla published July 2012 in Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability

Growth, mortality and recruitment of the yellow clam Mesodesma mactroides on Uruguayan beaches

article by Omar Defeo et al published November 1992 in Marine Biology

Habitat harshness and morphodynamics: life history traits of the mole crab Emerita brasiliensis in Uruguayan sandy beaches

scientific article published in 2006

Harvesting and economic patterns in the artisanal Octopus mimus (Cephalopoda) fishery in a northern Chile cove

article

Healing small-scale fisheries by facilitating complex socio-ecological systems

article by Timothy R. McClanahan et al published 9 May 2008 in Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries

Impacts of Climate Variability on Latin American Small-scale Fisheries

article by Omar Defeo et al published 2013 in Ecology and Society

Influence of estuarine zonation on exploited shrimp populations in a Mexican biosphere reserve: a feature for management and conservation

scholarly article in Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, vol. 83 no. 4, August 2003

Large-scale connectivity of the sandy beach clam Mesodesma mactroides along the Atlantic coast of South America, and climate change implications

scientific article published in 2022

Large-scale diversity and abundance trends in sandy beach macrofauna along full gradients of salinity and morphodynamics

scientific article published in 2006

Large-scale dynamics of sandy beach ecosystems in transitional waters of the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean: Species turnover, stability and spatial synchrony

scientific article published in 2015

Latitudinal gradients in species richness for South American Mytilidae and Ostreidae: can alternative hypotheses be evaluated by a correlative approach?

scientific article published in 2009

Latitudinal patterns in abundance and life-history traits of the mole crab Emerita brasiliensis on South American sandy beaches

scientific article published in 2004

Leadership, social capital and incentives promote successful fisheries

scientific article

Linking fisheries management and conservation in bioengineering species: the case of South American mussels (Mytilidae)

article by Alvar Carranza et al published 3 February 2009 in Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries

Long-term ecological footprints of a man-made freshwater discharge onto a sandy beach ecosystem

scientific article published in 2019

Long-term impact of incidental catches by tuna longlines: the black escolar (Lepidocybium flavobrunneum) of the southwestern Atlantic Ocean

Long-term population structure, mortality and modeling of a tropical multi-fleet fishery: the red grouper Epinephelus morio of the Campeche Bank, Gulf of Mexico

article by Rogerio Burgos & Omar Defeo published February 2004 in Fisheries Research

Macroinfauna Zonation in Microtidal Sandy Beaches: is it Possible to Identify Patterns in Such Variable Environments?

scientific article published in 1996

Marine debris ingestion by albatrosses in the southwest Atlantic Ocean

scientific article published on 16 May 2015

Marine ecosystem-based management in the Southern Cone of South America: Stakeholder perceptions and lessons for implementation

scholarly article by Stefan Gelcich published in September 2009

Metrics to assess ecological condition, change, and impacts in sandy beach ecosystems

scientific article

Modelling large-scale effects of estuarine and morphodynamic gradients on distribution and abundance of the sandy beach isopod Excirolana armata

article published in 2010

Modified whole effluent toxicity test to assess and decouple wastewater effects from environmental gradients

scientific article

More than One Bag for the World Fishery Crisis and Keys for Co-management Successes in Selected Artisanal Latin American Shellfisheries

article by Omar Defeo & Juan Carlos Castilla published August 2005 in Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries

Morphometric relationships of penaeid shrimps in a coastal lagoon: Spatio-temporal variability and management implications

Navigating transformations in governance of Chilean marine coastal resources

scientific article

Oyster Reefs at Risk and Recommendations for Conservation, Restoration, and Management

article

Postdispersal Fruit and Seed Removal by the CrabGecarcinus lateralisin a Coastal Forest in Veracruz, Mexico1

Predictive distribution modeling of the sandy-beach supralittoral amphipod Atlantorchestoidea brasiliensis along a macroscale estuarine gradient

scientific article published in 2012

Relationship between beach morphodynamics and body traits in a sand-dwelling wolf spider

scientific article published in 2022

Reproductive biology of the isopod Excirolana braziliensis at the southern edge of its geographical range

Reproductive patterns of the hawksbill turtle Eretmochelys imbricata in sandy beaches of the Yucatan Peninsula

scholarly article in Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, vol. 87 no. 3, May 2007

Reproductive plasticity in mole crabs, Emerita brasiliensis, in sandy beaches with contrasting morphodynamics

article by Estela Delgado & Omar Defeo published 15 December 2007 in Marine Biology

Responses of coastal ecosystems to environmental variability in emerging countries from the Americas

article

Sandy beach conservation and recreation: Guidelines for optimising management strategies for multi-purpose use

article by Anton McLachlan et al published January 2013 in Ocean and Coastal Management

Sandy beaches at the brink

scientific article published in 2007

Spatial distribution patterns in biomass and population structure of the deep sea red crab Chaceon notialis in the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean

Spatial structure and bathymetric patterns of penaeoid shrimps in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico

Spatial structure of fish assemblages in a tropical estuarine lagoon: combining multivariate and geostatistical techniques

scientific article published in 2003

Spatial structuring of submerged aquatic vegetation in an estuarine habitat of the Gulf of Mexico

scholarly article in Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, vol. 93 no. 4, June 2012

Stock assessment of the deep-sea red crab Chaceon notialis in the Argentinian-Uruguayan Common Fishing Zone

article published in 1991

Successes, Lessons, and Projections from Experience in Marine Benthic Invertebrate Artisanal Fisheries in Chile

article

Taxonomic relatedness and spatial structure of a shelf benthic gastropod assemblage

scientific article published in 2010

Testing taxonomic resolution levels for ecological monitoring in sandy beach macrobenthic communities

The Marine Stewardship Council certification in Latin America and the Caribbean: A review of experiences, potentials and pitfalls

article

The biology and fishery of hake (Merluccius hubbsi) in the Argentinean-Uruguayan Common Fishing Zone of the Southwest Atlantic Ocean

scholarly article published 11 September 2015

The current situation and prospects of fisheries certification and ecolabelling

article by Nicolas L. Gutierrez et al published October 2016 in Fisheries Research

The deep-sea red crab Chaceon notialis (Geryonidae) in the southwestern Atlantic Ocean: Spatial patterns and long-term effects of fishing

The habitat harshness hypothesis revisited: life history of the isopod Excirolana braziliensis in sandy beaches with contrasting morphodynamics

scholarly article in Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, vol. 83 no. 2, April 2003

The mean trophic level of Uruguayan landings during the period 1990–2001

The spatial dynamics of the whitemouth croaker artisanal fishery in Uruguay and interdependencies with the industrial fleet

article by Sebastián Horta & Omar Defeo published August 2012 in Fisheries Research

Theoretical evaluation of trap capture for stock assessment

Threats to sandy beach ecosystems: A review

article

Tisular and population level responses to habitat harshness in sandy beaches: the reproductive strategy of Donax hanleyanus

article

Trophic models in sandy beaches with contrasting morphodynamics: Comparing ecosystem structure and biomass flow

article published in 2010

Trophic niche shifts driven by phytoplankton in sandy beach ecosystems

scholarly article by Leandro Bergamino et al published October 2016 in Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Unsuitability of Cnesterodon decemmaculatus (Jenyns, 1842) for mosquito control in Uruguay: evidence from food-preference experiments

scientific article published in December 2010

Where will the children play? A personal perspective on sandy beaches

scientific article published in 2023

Yield–mortality models: a precautionary bioeconomic approach