CV Lattes
Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Instituto Oceanográfico (IO) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Bachelor's at Ciências Biológicas from Universidade de São Paulo (1971), master's at Biological Oceanografy from Universidade de São Paulo (1975) and doctorate at Biological Oceanography from Universidade de São Paulo (1977). Has experience in Oceanography, focusing on Biological Oceanography, acting on the following subjects: continental shelf benthic system, marine benthos, benthic diversity, community structure. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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The program provides the participation of Dr. Muniz in research activities around two projects, one ongoing and funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology and the other already completed and funded by FAPESP. The present project deals with the study of marine benthic macroinfaunal communities of the continental shelf and the deep sea from a new approach, aiming to join the main flow…
The present research project is a study of the biological and physical processes which occurr in the São Sebastião inner shelf ecosystem, SP, and their effects on the structure of the biota. The main objectives are: 1. analyse the evolutive process of São Sebastião inner shelf, its tendencies and present behavior; 2. characterize the role of both island and channel in this ecosystem; …
The Abrolhos Bank, located in the extension of the continental shelf in the northeastern region of Brazil, is the largest South Atlantic reef complex. This region is divided into the inner and outer arc, the last is formed by coral pinnacles called "chapeirões", that are isolated in shaped like a mushroom. Addition to the "chapeirões", other features of these reefs are the high endemism d…
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