%0 Journal Article %T REGISTROS COLONIAIS DA MORFOLOGIA DO LITORAL DA PARA¨ªBA E SUAS CONFIGURA ES ATUAIS: UMA PROPOSTA INTERDISCIPLINAR DE PESQUISA - DOI: 10.7154/RDG.2011.0022.0003 %A Max Furrier %A Max Furrier %A Guilherme Medeiros %A Guilherme Medeiros %J Revista do Departamento de Geografia %D 2011 %I Universidade de S?o Paulo %R 10.7154/rdg.v0i22.136 %X O objetivo principal do presente trabalho ¨¦ a proposi o de uma nova abordagem interdisciplinar de pesquisa, atrav¨¦s de estudos comparativos entre registros antigos da configura o morfol¨®gica do litoral brasileiro, tais como descri es textuais e produtos cartogr¨¢ficos do per¨ªodo colonial, e suas configura es atuais, atrav¨¦s da cartografia contemporanea, imagens de sat¨¦lite e pesquisas de campo. Dentro dessa nova perspectiva de estudo, o artigo procura realizar essa proposta analisando o litoral do atual Estado da Para¨ªba atrav¨¦s de registros dos s¨¦culos XVI, XVII e XVIII, indo desde o Tratado Descritivo do Brasil de 1587, de Gabriel Soares de Sousa, passando pela cartografia de Marggraf e Vooght e relatos de Herchmans e Dussen do Per¨ªodo Holand¨ºs (1630-1654), at¨¦ um mapa do final do s¨¦culo XVIII, e comparando-os com elementos cartogr¨¢ficos, imagens orbitais e observa es de campo recentes, buscando perceber as mudan as mais significativas da faixa litoranea numa escala cronol¨®gica secular. COLONIAL REGISTRATIONS OF THE MORPHOLOGY OF THE COAST OF PARA¨ªBA AND THEIR CURRENT CONFIGURATIONS: A INTERDISCIPLINARY PROPOSAL OF RESEARCH Abstract: The main objective of the present work is the proposition of a new interdisciplinary approach of research, through comparative studies among old registrations of the morphologic configuration of the Brazilian coast, such as textual descriptions and cartographic products of the colonial period, and their current configurations, through the contemporary cartography, satellite images and field researches. Inside of that new study perspective, the article tries to accomplish that proposal analyzing the coast of the current State of Para¨ªba through registrations of the centuries XVI, XVII and XVIII, going from the Descriptive Treaty of Brazil 1587, of Gabriel Soares of Sousa, going by the cartography of Marggraf and Vooght and reports of Herchmans and Dussen of the Dutch Period (1630-1654), until a map of the end of the century XVIII, and comparing them with cartographic elements, orbital satellite images and recent field observations, looking for to notice the most significant changes of the coastal strip in a secular chronological scale. DOI: 10.7154/RDG.2011.0022.0003 %K Cartografia Colonial %K Para¨ªba Colonial %K Litoral Paraibano %K Litoral Nordestino %U http://citrus.uspnet.usp.br/rdg/ojs/index.php/rdg/article/view/136