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Occurrence of microplastics in bivalve molluscs Anomalocardia flexuosa captured in Pernambuco, Northeast Brazil
  • 11 May 202211 May 2022

Occurrence of microplastics in bivalve molluscs Anomalocardia flexuosa captured in Pernambuco, Northeast Brazil

Microplastics (MPs) are widely distributed in marine ecosystems, and their ubiquitous presence is raising concern, particularly about possible impacts on fisheries resources. In tropical regions,

Selected by the tide: Studying the specificities of a traditional fishing method in mangroves
  • 26 April 202226 April 2022

Selected by the tide: Studying the specificities of a traditional fishing method in mangroves

For centuries, intertidal fishing in mangroves using block nets has been of socio-economic and cultural importance to many tropical fishing communities. However, data characterising these

Further record of the deep-sea euphausiid, Thysanopoda cristata G. O. Sars, 1883 (Euphausiacea, Euphausiidae) from the southwestern Atlantic: with comments on morphological variations
  • 24 March 202224 March 2022

Further record of the deep-sea euphausiid, Thysanopoda cristata G. O. Sars, 1883 (Euphausiacea, Euphausiidae) from the southwestern Atlantic: with comments on morphological variations

Euphausiids are a diverse order of crustaceans that play a key role in pelagic food webs. The genus Thysanopoda H. Milne Edwards, 1830 is composed

New records of the mollusk Firoloida desmarestia Lesueur, 1817 (Gastropoda: Pterotracheidae) off Fernando de Noronha Archipelago and Northeastern Brazilian continental slope, Tropical Atlantic
  • 23 March 202223 March 2022

New records of the mollusk Firoloida desmarestia Lesueur, 1817 (Gastropoda: Pterotracheidae) off Fernando de Noronha Archipelago and Northeastern Brazilian continental slope, Tropical Atlantic

Biogeographic and taxonomic knowledge on planktonic mollusks, specifically on Pterotracheoidea (also known as heteropods or sea elephants) in tropical oceans, is still incomplete. In this

Monthly Anomaly Database of Atmospheric and Oceanic Parameters in the Tropical Atlantic Ocean
  • 26 February 202218 June 2022

Monthly Anomaly Database of Atmospheric and Oceanic Parameters in the Tropical Atlantic Ocean

The Tropical Atlantic Ocean Database and Monthly Anomalies of River Discharge on Atlantic Ocean datasets encompass the monthly anomalies of a variety of physical, biogeochemical

Plastic in the inferno: Microplastic contamination in deep-sea cephalopods (Vampyroteuthis infernalis and Abralia veranyi) from the southwestern Atlantic
  • 18 January 2022

Plastic in the inferno: Microplastic contamination in deep-sea cephalopods (Vampyroteuthis infernalis and Abralia veranyi) from the southwestern Atlantic

Microplastics are a relevant environmental concern in marine ecosystems due to their ubiquity. However, knowledge on their dispersion patterns within the ocean basin and the

The Amazon River plume, a barrier to animal dispersal in the Western Tropical Atlantic
  • 11 January 202211 January 2022

The Amazon River plume, a barrier to animal dispersal in the Western Tropical Atlantic

The dispersal of marine organisms can be restricted by a set of isolation mechanisms including hard barriers or hydrological features. In the Western Atlantic Ocean,

Uncoupled changes in phytoplankton biomass and size structure in the western tropical Atlantic
  • 4 January 20224 January 2022

Uncoupled changes in phytoplankton biomass and size structure in the western tropical Atlantic

Structural changes in phytoplankton communities have large influence on marine elemental cycling, food web dynamics and carbon export. Here we used data from two field

Flow-topography interactions in the western tropical Atlantic boundary off Northeast Brazil
  • 9 December 20219 December 2021

Flow-topography interactions in the western tropical Atlantic boundary off Northeast Brazil

Flow-Topography Interaction can be considered as a particular set of processes resulting of the currents interaction with a topographic gradient, specially associated with submarine canyon

Trophic Ecology and Ecomorphology of the Shorthead Drum, Larimus breviceps (Acanthuriformes: Sciaenidae), from the Northeastern Brazil
  • 30 November 202130 November 2021

Trophic Ecology and Ecomorphology of the Shorthead Drum, Larimus breviceps (Acanthuriformes: Sciaenidae), from the Northeastern Brazil

The shorthead drum Larimus breviceps has an important role in the subsistence of local communities. However, studies addressing the trophic ecology of this species are

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PAST EVENTS

13th TAPIOCA meeting: a major step forward

13th TAPIOCA meeting: a major step forward

    • 29 October 2024
A 11ª reunião do LMI Tapioca em Recife

A 11ª reunião do LMI Tapioca em Recife

    • 10 October 202329 February 2024
Mudanças climáticas e seus efeitos na pesca artesanal: uma conversa com pesquisadoras

Mudanças climáticas e seus efeitos na pesca artesanal: uma conversa com pesquisadoras

    • 8 June 20238 June 2023
Oceano em risco: a contribuição das mulheres na pesquisa sobre a contaminação por microplásticos em ecossistemas e organismos marinhos

Oceano em risco: a contribuição das mulheres na pesquisa sobre a contaminação por microplásticos em ecossistemas e organismos marinhos

    • 24 May 202325 May 2023
Lighting up the dark side of the ocean: biodiversity and ecology of mesopelagic ecosystems of the Southwestern Tropical Atlantic

Lighting up the dark side of the ocean: biodiversity and ecology of mesopelagic ecosystems of the Southwestern Tropical Atlantic

    • 26 April 202326 April 2023

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TAPIOCA ambitions a structuring role for the establishment of a Regional Centre of Excellence in Marine Sciences for the Tropical Atlantic at Recife.

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Contact

UFPE:
Departamento de Oceanografia – DOCEAN Av. Arquitetura, s/n
Cidade Universitária – Recife – PE – CEP: 50740-550


UFRPE:
Departamento de Pesca e Aquicultura – DEPAq
Rua Dom Manuel de Medeiros, s/n, Dois Irmãos
Recife/PE – CEP: 52171-900


LMI Tapioca Coordinators:
Moacyr Araujo

Flávia Frédou
Arnaud Bertrand

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