Maria Soledad Lopez

Education

Biologist by Uiversidad Nacional de Córdoba/Argentina. MSc. Aquatic Ecossystem by Universidad Internacional de Andalucía/Spain. Dr. in Ecology by Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro/Brazil.

Recent Scopus Publications

1. A new method to control the invasive sun corals (Tubastraea spp.): Underwater compressed-air blasting
   Ecological Solutions and Evidence, 2026
2. Population structure and host species of the exotic brittle star Ophiothela mirabilis (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) in a bright spot of conservation in Southeastern Brazil
   Regional Studies in Marine Science, 2025
3. Sun coral regeneration after management actions in a Brazilian no-take marine protected area
   Coral Reefs, 2025
4. A “short blanked” reality: The challenge to control sun coral invasion in a large no-take marine protected area over a decade of adaptive management
   Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2025
5. Sightings of the endangered scalloped hammerhead shark (Sphyrna lewini) in a coastal no-take marine protected area in southeastern Brazil
   Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 2024

Links

• Scopus https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=56290569100