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Souza-Filho, P.W.M., Lessa, G.C., Cohen, M.C.L., Costa, F.R., Lara, R.J. (2009). The Subsiding Macrotidal Barrier Estuarine System of the Eastern Amazon Coast, Northern Brazil. In: Geology and Geomorphology of Holocene Coastal Barriers of Brazil. Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences, vol 107. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-44771-9_11
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