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Genetic connectivity of lionfish (Pterois volitans) in marine protected areas of the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea [PDF]
Ecology and Evolution, 2020 Lionfish (Pterois volitans) have rapidly invaded the tropical Atlantic and spread across the wider Caribbean in a relatively short period of time. Because of its high invasion capacity, we used it as a model to identify the connectivity among nine marine
Irán A. Guzmán‐Méndez +13 more
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Nocturnal dissolved organic matter release by turf algae and its role in the microbialization of reefs [PDF]
Functional Ecology, Volume 36, Issue 8, Page 2104-2118, August 2022., 2022 Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract The increased release of dissolved organic matter (DOM) by algae has been associated with the fast but inefficient growth of opportunistic microbial pathogens and the ongoing degradation of coral reefs.
Benjamin Mueller +6 more
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Physicochemical water quality in coastal marine ecosystems: spatiotemporal variation between protected and disturbed areas [PDF]
PeerJThe monitoring of the continuous fluctuation of seawater environmental conditions plays a critical role in the management and conservation of marine and coastal ecosystems.
Isaac Manuel Romero Borja +2 more
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Revisión y estado del arte de la restauración ecológica de arrecifes coralinos
Biota Colombiana, 2014 Los arrecifes coralinos son ecosistemas costeros de gran importancia para el hombre y especies marinas por la diversidad de servicios ecosistémicos que ofrecen.
Valeria Pizarro +2 more
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Reef fish community in presence of the lionfish (Pterois volitans) in Santa Marta, Colombian Caribbean [PDF]
Revista Mvz Cordoba, 2015 Objective. Fish species community structure and benthic organisms coverage were studied in five localities in Santa Marta where the lionfish is present. Materials and methods.
Rocío García-Urueña +2 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 The changing world presents negative impacts on marine ecosystems and has led to the development of diversified tools to support reef restoration. Harnessing restoration to achieve success needs innovative techniques that also address the restoration of ...
Camilo Cortés-Useche +8 more
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Revista de la Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales, 2023 El Mar Caribe colombiano posee tanto arrecifes coralinos continentales costeros, como oceánicos. A partir de muestreos cuantitativos usando video-transectos de cadena, y análisis multivariados, se determinó que existen esquemas de variación espacial a ...
Guillermo Díaz-Pulido +4 more
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Ecosistemas y Recursos Agropecuarios, 2017 Los ambientes ribereños costeros son una fuente de alimento y refugio para una gran diversidad de aves. Por lo anterior, el presente estudio tuvo como objetivo determinar la diversidad, vulnerabilidad, hábitat, estacionalidad y conectividad de aves en ...
Jimmy Argüelles-Jiménez +4 more
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AULA Revista de Humanidades y Ciencias Sociales, 2023 Los arrecifes coralinos se consideran ecosistemas análogos a los bosques lluviosos, en términos de biodiversidad y variedad de bienes y servicios ecosistémicos que proveen.
Someira Jenirée Zambrano Romero +3 more
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Biota Colombiana, 2014 Un porcentaje relativamente alto de los arrecifes coralinos de Colombia se encuentran en áreas protegidas, pero a pesar de la figura administrativa de protección su condición general no es la ideal. En consecuencia, la posibilidad de realizar acciones de
Rebeca Franke-Ante +4 more
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