Abstract

ABSTRACT Costa, M. S.; Rolnic, M., P.D., Prestes, Y.O., Rosario, R.P., and Borba, T. A.C., 2016. Runoff and Sediment Transport of Portel-Melgaco Water System in an Amazonian Estuarine System. In: Vila-Concejo, A.; Bruce, E.; Kennedy, D.M., and McCarroll, R.J. (eds.), Proceedings of the 14th International Coastal Symposium (Sydney, Australia). Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue, No. 75, pp. 18 - 22.CoconutCreek (Florida), ISSN 0749-0208. The Para River, located in northern Brazil, receives hydrological and sediment contributions from a complex network of basins, such as the Amazon, Portel/Melgaco, and Tocantins river basins. Portel/Melgaco basin, a fluvial-estuarine system situated between the Amazon and Tocantins river basins, is still poorly known. Therefore, the objective of this study is to identify whether there is any hydrological and sediment contribution from Portel/Melgaco river basin to the Para River. For that purpose, two campaigns were carried out: 1) June, 2013 (transitional season) a...

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