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Distribution and structure of the southernmost Caribbean coral reefs: golfo de Urabá, Colombia

open access: yesScientia Marina, 2000
The Gulf of Urabá represents the southernmost portion of the Caribbean Sea. Due to the large amounts of sediment and freshwater discharged by the Atrato river and several minor streams, water conditions in the area are far from being optimal for coral ...
J. M. Díaz   +2 more
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A Screening-Level Multi-Index Framework for Assessing Surface Water Quality Trends in the Atrato River Basin, Colombia, Under Data-Scarce Monitoring Conditions and Artisanal Gold Mining Pressure

open access: yesApplied Sciences
This study presents a screening-level multitemporal assessment of surface water quality in the Atrato River (Chocó, Colombia), a tropical river system heavily influenced by artisanal and illegal gold mining, elevated sediment loads, and untreated ...
Wilfredo Marimón Bolívar   +3 more
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Influence of environmental and biological factors on mercury accumulation in fish from the Atrato River Basin, Colombia

open access: yesEnvironmental Pollution
Understanding variations in total mercury (T-Hg) levels in fish is crucial for protecting aquatic biota and human health. This article evaluates the influence of environmental factors (temperature, pH) and biological variables (feeding habits, trophic level, total length, total weight), on T-Hg concentrations in fish from the Atrato River basin ...
Jorge Bernal-Alviz   +7 more
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Two new trans-Andean species of Imparfinis Eigenmann & Norris, 1900 (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) from Colombia

open access: yesNeotropical Ichthyology
Two new species of Imparfinis are described from the trans-Andean region of Colombia. Imparfinis timana is diagnosed by having longer anal fin base (12.4-15.5% in SL), in combination with long adipose fin (24.6-31.3% in SL), 5-6 gill rakers on the first ...
Armando Ortega-Lara   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aquatic insects associated with macrophytes in wetlands of the middle basin of Atrato River, Chocó - Colombia

open access: yesRevista U.D.C.A Actualidad & Divulgación Científica
Aquatic macrophytes play an important role in lentic systems, since they constitute the particular habitat of several groups of aquatic insects and play a fundamental role in structuring their communities. The objective of this study was to contribute to the knowledge of the aquatic entomofauna associated with macrophytes in wetlands of the middle ...
Zuleyma Mosquera-Murillo   +4 more
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Reconceptualising Cultural Rights

open access: yesBratislava Law Review
Cultural rights remain underdeveloped and marginalised within international human rights law, often defined by vague or state-centric frameworks that reflect Eurocentric values.
Patrick C. Aloamaka
doaj   +1 more source

WATER LEVEL RECONSTRUCTION OF THE ATRATO RIVER WITH TREE RINGS OF PRIORIA COPAIFERA

open access: yes, 2011
dendrochronology provides hydroclimatic proxy records in many regions with scarcity of instrumental records. In this paper, we reconstructed the Low Atrato River´s water levels and assessed the effect of the ENSO phenomenon in the river level over the past 150 years using the tree rings of Prioria copaifera tree (Cativo).
HERRERA, DAVID ANDRÉS   +1 more
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Flora etnoodontológica de las comunidades indígenas embera del Atrato Medio antioqueño Ethno-dentistry flora of the embera indigenous communities from Antioquia's Medio Atrato region

open access: yesRevista Facultad de Odontología Universidad de Antioquia, 2012
INTRODUCCIÓN: entre los espacios de uso y manejo de la sucesión de bosque hecho por los embera que habitan ecosistemas húmedos tropicales del Chocó biogeográfico se encuentran una serie de plantas de uso odontológico.
José Ubeimar Arango Arroyave   +1 more
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The Neotropical whale catfishes (Siluriformes: Cetopsidae: Cetopsinae), a revisionary study

open access: yesNeotropical Ichthyology
The catfishes of the subfamily Cetopsinae of the Neotropical family Cetopsidae are revised. Four genera, Cetopsidium new genus, Cetopsis, Denticetopsis, and Paracetopsis Bleeker are recognized as valid. Bathycetopsis, Hemicetopsis, and Pseudocetopsis are
Richard P. Vari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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