Se viene el áBC

Se está trabajando en la creación de un Grupo de trabajo para el desarrollo del Área de Biodiversidad y Conservación (ABC) del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Montevideo (MNHN). Esta propuesta se inscribe dentro del programa de fortalecimiento institucional de la presente administración.

R.O.B in en la web!

El proyecto "Diseño, construcción y monitoreo participativo de artes de pesca selectivas: la pesquería artesanal de langostino en punta del diablo - Rocha, URUGUAY (URY/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/08/04). GEF/PNUD" ya tiene su blog propio

http://robinpuntadeldiablo.blogspot.com

PROYECTOS

2009: The blue mussel fishery in Punta del Este, Uruguay. Exploring co-management practices and strategies for the control of invasive species - Rufford Small Grants (for Nature Conservation) & Whitley Laing Foundation (UK).

2009: Diseño, construcción y monitoreo participativo de artes de pesca selectivas: la pesquería artesanal de langostino en punta del diablo - Rocha, URUGUAY (URY/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/08/04). GEF/PNUD

2007: Monitoring programme for benthic invertebrates in Cerro Verde (Rocha, Uruguay). Phase II. Rufford Small Grants (for Nature Conservation) & Whitley Laing Foundation (UK).

2005-2006: Monitoring programme for benthic invertebrates in Cerro Verde (Rocha, Uruguay). Rufford Small Grants (for Nature Conservation) & Whitley Laing Foundation (UK).

2005-2007: Ecología de gasterópodos bentónicos en el Río de la Plata y Frente Oceánico. Proyecto de Iniciación en Tareas de Investigación, Comisión Sectorial de Investigación Científica.

PUBLICACIONES

1. Beck M, Brumbaugh R, Carranza A, Coen L, Defeo O, Lenihan H, Luckenbach M, Toropova C and Vincent J (2008) Shellfish at risk: A global assessment of distribution, condition and threats to habitat-forming bivalves. J Shell Res 27: 989-990
2. Beck MW, Brumbaugh RD, Laura Airoldi, Carranza A, Coen LD, Crawford C, Omar Defeo, Edgar GJ, Hancock B, Kay M, Hunter Lenihan, Luckenbach MW, Toropova CL and Zhang G (2009) Shellfish reefs at risk. A global analysis of problems and solutions. The Nature Conservancy, Arlington, VA, 52 pp
3. Bigatti G and Carranza A (2007) Phenotypic variability associated with the occurrence of imposex in Odontocymbiola magellanica from Golfo Nuevo, Patagonia. J Mar Biol Ass UK 87: 755-759
4. Borthagaray AI and Carranza A (2007) Mussels as ecosystem engineers: Their contribution to species richness in a rocky littoral community. Acta Oecol 31: 243-250
5. Carranza A (2005) New and southernmost record of Adelomelon barattinii (Negastropoda: Volutidae). Com Soc Malac Urug 9: 377-379
6. Carranza A (2006a) Large gastropods by-catch in the Hake fishery at the Argentinean- Uruguyan common fishing zone. Com Soc Malac Urug 9: 61 - 67
7. Carranza A (2006b) Pilot programme of ecosystem monitoring in Cerro Verde (Uruguay): two years of malacological assesment. Tentacle 15: 22-23
8. Carranza A, Borges M, Rodríguez M and Borthagaray AI (2007a) Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) from La Coronilla-Cerro Verde (Uruguay): a new record for the Uruguayan coast. Biota Neotropica 7: http://www.biotaneotropica.org.br/v7n3/pt/abstract?article+bn01607032007
9. Carranza A and Borthagaray AI (2008) The brown mussel Perna perna in the native mussel beds of Cerro Verde (Uruguay). JMBA2 - Biodiversity Records: Published on-line
10. Carranza A, Borthagaray AI and Genzano G (2007b) Two new records of pycnogonids on the uruguayan coast. Braz J Biol 67: 373-375
11. Carranza A, Brazeiro A, Martínez S, Ortega L and Scarabino F (2007c) Distribución de grandes gasterópodos bentónicos marinos en la plataforma continental uruguaya; su relación con variables ambientales. In: Oceanografia AABd (ed) XII Congresso Latino-Americano de Ciências do Mar - XII COLACMAR, Florianópolis, Brazil
12. Carranza A, Colwell RK and Rangel TFLVB (2008a) Distribution of megabenthic gastropods along environmental gradients: the mid-domain effect and beyond. Mar Ecol. Prog Ser 367: 193-202
13. Carranza A, de Mello C, Ligrone A, González S, Píriz P and Scarabino F (2009a) Observations on the invading gastropod Rapana venosa in Punta del Este, Maldonado Bay, Uruguay. Biological Invasions
14. Carranza A, Defeo O, Beck M and Castilla JC (2009b) Linking fisheries management and conservation in bioengineering species: the case of South American mussels (Mytilidae). Rev Fish Biol. Fisher 19: 349-336
15. Carranza A, Defeo O and Beck MW (2008b) Diversity, conservation status and threats for native Oysters (Ostreidae) around the Atlantic and Caribbean coasts of South America. Aquat Conserv 19: 344-353
16. Carranza A, Defeo O, Castilla JC and Rangel TFLVB (2009c) Latitudinal gradients in species richness for South American Mytilidae and Ostreidae: can alternative hypotheses be evaluated by a correlative approach? Mar Biol
17. Carranza A, Domingo A and Estrades A (2006) Pelagic longlines: A threat to sea turtles in the Equatorial Eastern Atlantic. Biol Conserv 131: 52-57
18. Carranza A, Domingo A, Verdi A, Forselledo R and Estrades A (2003) First Report of an Association Between Planes cyaneus (Decapoda:Grapsidae) and Loggerhead Sea Turtles in the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean. Mar Turt Newsl 102: 5-7
19. Carranza A and Horta S (2007) Assesment of sublethal effects of trawling on the megabenthic gastropods from uruguayan shelf. In: Oceanografia AABd (ed) XII Congresso Latino-Americano de Ciências do Mar - XII COLACMAR, Florianopolis, Brasil
20. Carranza A and Horta S (2008a) Megabenthic gastropods in the outer Uruguayan continental shelf: composition, distribution and some effects of trawling. Rev Biol Mar Oceangr 43: 137-142
21. Carranza A and Horta S (2008b) Observations on the ecology of the hermit crabs Propagurus gaudichaudii Milne-Edwards (Decapoda: Paguridae) and Dardanus insignis Saussure (Decapoda: Diogenidae) in the outer Uruguayan shelf. Pan Am J Aq Sci 3: 32-35
22. Carranza A and Norbis W (2005) Latitudinal trends in shell characters of the neogastropod Olivancillaria urceus (Gastropoda: Olividae) in the temperate Southwestern Atlantic Ocean. Nautilus 119: 83-89
23. Carranza A and Rodríguez M (2007) On the benthic molluscs of Banco Inglés (Río de la Plata, Uruguay). Anim Biodiv Conserv 30: 161-168
24. Carranza A, Scarabino F, Brazeiro A, Ortega L and Martínez S (2008c) Assemblages of megabenthic gastropods from Uruguayan and northern Argentinean shelf: Spatial structure and environmental controls. Cont Shelf Res 28: 788-796
25. Carranza A, Scarabino F and Ortega L (2008d) Distribution of large benthic gastropods in the Uruguayan continental shelf and Río de la Plata estuary. J Coastal Res 24: 161-168
26. Carranza A, Scarabino F and Ortega L (2008e) Does developmental mode impacts distribution patterns of megabenthic gastropods from the Uruguayan shelf? Sci Mar 72: 711-719
27. Carranza A, Scarabino F, Ortega L and Sauco S (2007d) Geographic and bathymetric distribution of Americominella duartei (Neogastropoda: Buccinidae), a bathyal species from the Southwestern Atlantic. Pan Am J Aq Sci 2: 255-260
28. Carranza A, Segura A, López J and Rubio L (2008f) Shell use patterns of the hermit crab Loxopagurus loxochelis (Decapoda: Diogenidae) in Cerro verde-La Coronilla (Rocha-Uruguay). Com Soc Malac Urug
29. Defeo O, Horta S, Carranza A, Lercari D, de Álava A, Gómez J, Martínez G, Lozoya J and Celentano E (2009) Hacia un Manejo Ecosistémico de Pesquerías. Áreas Marinas Protegidas en Uruguay. Facultad de Ciencias-DINARA, Montevideo, 122 pp
30. Giménez L, Dimitriadis C, Carranza A, Borthagaray AI and Rodríguez M (2006) Unravelling the complex structure of a benthic community: A multiscale-multianalytical approach to an estuarine sandflat. Estuar Coast Shelf Sci 68: 462-472
31. López-Gappa J, Carranza A, Gianuca NM and Scarabino F (2009) Membraniporopsis tubigera, an invasive bryozoan in sandy beaches of southern Brazil and Uruguay. Biological Invasions
32. Scarabino F and Carranza A (2004) Omar E. Sicardi (1913-1997): Notas biográficas y lista de publicaciones. Com Soc Malac Urug 8: 289-290
33. Scarabino F, Zaffaroni JC, Carranza A, Clavijo C and Nin M (2006a) Gasterópodos marinos y estuarinos de la costa uruguaya: faunística, distribución, taxonomía y conservación. In: Menafra R, Rodríguez-Gallego L, Scarabino F and Conde D (eds) Bases para la conservación y el manejo de la costa uruguaya, pp 143-155, VIDA SILVESTRE (Sociedad Uruguaya para la Conservación de la Naturaleza), Montevideo, Uruguay
34. Scarabino F, Zaffaroni JC, Clavijo C, Carranza A and Nin M (2006b) Bivalvos marinos y estuarinos de la costa uruguaya: faunística, distribución, taxonomía y conservación. In: Menafra R, Rodríguez-Gallego L, Scarabino F and Conde D (eds) Bases para la conservación y el manejo de la costa uruguaya, pp 157-169, VIDA SILVESTRE (Sociedad Uruguaya para la Conservación de la Naturaleza), Montevideo
35. Segura A, Carranza A, Rubio L, Ortega L and García M (2008a) Stellifer rastrifer (Scienidae): first Uruguayan records and a 1200 km range extension. JMBA2 - Biodiversity Records: Published online
36. Segura A, Delgado E and Carranza A (2008b) La pesquería de langostino en Punta Del Diablo (Uruguay): un primer acercamiento. Pan Am J Aq Sci 3: 232-236