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Estuarine ecocline function and essential habitats for fish larvae in tropical South Western Atlantic estuaries by Lima, André R.A., Ferreira, Guilherme V.B., Barletta, Mário

“…Estuarine gradients rule the dispersal of larval fishes leading to community replenishment and the recruitment of juveniles to adult populations. Here, the…”
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Use of estuarine resources by top predator fishes. How do ecological patterns affect rates of contamination by microplastics? by Ferreira, Guilherme V.B., Barletta, Mário, Lima, André R.A.

“…This study assessed the seasonal patterns of habitat utilization, feeding ecology and microplastic contamination in different ontogenetic phases of sympatric…”
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High intake rates of microplastics in a Western Atlantic predatory fish, and insights of a direct fishery effect by Ferreira, Guilherme V.B., Barletta, Mário, Lima, André R.A., Morley, Simon A., Justino, Anne K.S., Costa, Monica F.

“…Microplastic contamination was investigated in the gut contents of an economically important estuarine top predator, Cynoscion acoupa, according to…”
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Global patterns for the spatial distribution of floating microfibers: Arctic Ocean as a potential accumulation zone by Lima, André R.A., Ferreira, Guilherme V.B., Barrows, Abigail P.W., Christiansen, Katie S., Treinish, Gregg, Toshack, Michelle C.

“…[Display omitted] •The interactions among water masses, currents and winds explain MF distribution.•The estimated density of floating MFs is ∼5900 ± 6800 items…”
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From prey to predators: Evidence of microplastic trophic transfer in tuna and large pelagic species in the southwestern Tropical Atlantic by Justino, Anne K.S., Ferreira, Guilherme V.B., Fauvelle, Vincent, Schmidt, Natascha, Lenoble, Véronique, Pelage, Latifa, Martins, Karla, Travassos, Paulo, Lucena-Frédou, Flávia

“…Plastic pollution is present in most marine environments; however, contamination in pelagic predators, including species of economic interest, is still poorly…”
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Plastic in the inferno: Microplastic contamination in deep-sea cephalopods (Vampyroteuthis infernalis and Abralia veranyi) from the southwestern Atlantic by Ferreira, Guilherme V.B., Justino, Anne K.S., Eduardo, Leandro Nolé, Lenoble, Véronique, Fauvelle, Vincent, Schmidt, Natascha, Junior, Teodoro Vaske, Frédou, Thierry, Lucena-Frédou, Flávia

“…Microplastics are a relevant environmental concern in marine ecosystems due to their ubiquity. However, knowledge on their dispersion patterns within the ocean…”
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The role of mesopelagic fishes as microplastics vectors across the deep-sea layers from the Southwestern Tropical Atlantic by Justino, Anne K.S., Ferreira, Guilherme V.B., Schmidt, Natascha, Eduardo, Leandro N., Fauvelle, Vincent, Lenoble, Véronique, Sempéré, Richard, Panagiotopoulos, Christos, Mincarone, Michael M., Frédou, Thierry, Lucena-Frédou, Flávia

“…Microplastics (MPs; <5 mm) are a macro issue recognised worldwide as a threat to biodiversity and ecosystems. Widely distributed in marine ecosystems, MPs have…”
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Influencing factors for microplastic intake in abundant deep-sea lanternfishes (Myctophidae) by Ferreira, Guilherme V.B., Justino, Anne K.S., Eduardo, Leandro N., Schmidt, Natascha, Martins, Júlia R., Ménard, Frédéric, Fauvelle, Vincent, Mincarone, Michael M., Lucena-Frédou, Flávia

“…Plastic debris is ubiquitous in the hydrosphere. Yet, we lack an understanding of contamination among deep-sea species and primarily how each trait can…”
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Exploring microplastic contamination in reef-associated fishes of the Tropical Atlantic by Justino, Anne K.S., Ferreira, Guilherme V.B., Fauvelle, Vincent, Schmidt, Natascha, Lenoble, Véronique, Pelage, Latifa, Lucena-Frédou, Flávia

“…Microplastics (MPs) are ubiquitous in marine compartments, and their transboundary distribution favours the dispersion and accumulation of particles in…”
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Use of resources and microplastic contamination throughout the life cycle of grunts (Haemulidae) in a tropical estuary by Silva, José D.B., Barletta, Mário, Lima, André R.A., Ferreira, Guilherme V.B.

“…The distribution, feeding ecology and microplastic contamination were assessed in different ontogenetic phases of Haemulidae species inhabiting the Goiana…”
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Exploring microplastic contamination in Guiana dolphins (Sotalia guianensis): Insights into plastic pollution in the southwestern tropical Atlantic by Pereira, Letícia Gonçalves, Ferreira, Guilherme V.B., Justino, Anne K.S., de Oliveira, Kelen Melo Tavares, de Queiroz, Monique Torres, Schmidt, Natascha, Fauvelle, Vincent, Carvalho, Vitor Luz, Lucena-Frédou, Flávia

“…Marine mammals are considered sentinel species and may act as indicators of ocean health. Plastic residues are widely distributed in the oceans and are…”
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Anthropogenic microparticles accumulation in small-bodied seagrass meadows: The case of tropical estuarine species in Brazil by Souza, Ana M.C, Ferreira, Guilherme V.B., de los Santos, Carmen B., Frédou, Flávia L., Magalhães, Karine M.

“…Seagrass meadows have recently been highlighted as potential hotspots for microplastic and anthropogenic microparticles (APs). This study assessed AP…”
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Dynamics of Marine Debris Ingestion by Profitable Fishes Along The Estuarine Ecocline by Ferreira, Guilherme V. B., Barletta, Mario, Lima, André R. A., Morley, Simon A., Costa, Monica F.

“…The dynamics of microfilament (<5 mm) ingestion were evaluated in three species of snooks. The ingestion of different colours and sizes of microfilaments were…”
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Plastic debris contamination in the life cycle of Acoupa weakfish ( Cynoscion acoupa ) in a tropical estuary by Ferreira, Guilherme V. B., Barletta, Mario, Lima, Andre R. A., Dantas, David V., Justino, Anne K. S., Costa, Monica F.

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Microplastic contamination in tropical fishes: An assessment of different feeding habits by Justino, Anne K.S., Lenoble, Véronique, Pelage, Latifa, Ferreira, Guilherme V.B., Passarone, Rafaela, Frédou, Thierry, Lucena Frédou, Flávia

“…Marine ecosystems are reported to be contaminated by microplastics (MPs) (< 5 mm); however, the ecological mechanisms involved in the ingestion of debris by…”
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Estuarine food web structure and relative importance of organic matter sources for fish in a highly connected Northeastern Brazil ecotone by Pelage, Latifa, Ferreira, Valdimere, Lucena-Frédou, Flávia, Ferreira, Guilherme V.B., Gonzalez, Júlio Guazzelli, Viana, Andréa Pontes, Souza Lira, Alex, Munaron, Jean-Marie, Frédou, Thierry, Ménard, Frédéric, Le Loc'h, François

“…The lack of knowledge about highly anthropised tropical ecosystems poses a problem for their conservation. Using carbon and nitrogen stable isotopes, we…”
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