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PCB contamination in surface sediments in the coastal waters of Costa Rica
Revista de Biología Tropical, 2004 This paper describes the initial investigation of PCB concentrations in four geographical regions (three on the Pacific and one in the Caribbean) of coastal Costa Rica: Bahia Culebra, Golfo Dulce, Golfo de Nicoya, and Limón.
Alison L Spongberg
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Testing the feasibility of coral nurseries in an upwelling area in the North Pacific of Costa Rica
Frontiers in Marine ScienceThe decline of coral reefs has increased interest in ecological restoration. Due to the scarcity of coral gardening projects in the Eastern Tropical Pacific, improving our understanding of such techniques is key.
Sònia Fabregat-Malé +5 more
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Un método para evaluar el enriquecimiento de metales en sedimentos marinos en Costa Rica
Revista de Biología Tropical, 2012 Se propone un método para evaluar enriquecimiento de metales en sedimentos de Bahía Culebra y en el Golfo de Nicoya de Costa Rica a través de la normalización de los elementos y el aluminio usando la regresión lineal de las concentraciones de los ...
Omar G. Lizano +2 more
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Revista de Biología Tropical, 2012 Mangrove forests are abundant and important coastal marine ecosystems that are being impacted by human activity in Costa Rica. There are two mangrove stands (Panama and Iguanita) in Bahia Culebra, Guanacaste, North Pacific coast of Costa Rica.
Jimena Samper-Villarreal +2 more
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Coastal development and marine ecosystems in Culebra Bay, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
, 2018 Bahía Culebra ha experimentado un proceso acelerado de desarrollo costero desde la implementación del proyecto Polo Turístico Golfo de Papagayo. Este trabajo analiza el cambio temporal en el estado de salud sus ecosistemas marino-costeros, a partir de ...
Cortés Núñez, Jorge +2 more
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Revista de Biología Tropical, 2004 The abundance, distribution and composition of the macrozooplankton of Culebra Bay, Costa Rica (10º 38’ N - 85º 40’ W) were studied at four stations throughout the dry (February - May) and rainy (September - November) seasons of 2000.
Melinda Bednarski +1 more
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Qualitative Assessment of Environmental Health Risk Perceptions and Community Challenges in a Puerto Rican Community: Change and Continuity in Response to Hurricanes Irma and María. [PDF]
Behav Med, 2020 Pérez-Ramos JG +4 more
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, 2016 Mangrove forests are abundant and important coastal marine ecosystems that are being impacted by human activity in Costa Rica. There are two mangrove stands (Panamá and Iguanita) in Bahía Culebra, Guanacaste, North Pacific coast of Costa Rica.
Benavides Varela, Catalina +2 more
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Changes in mangrove coverage in Culebra Bay, North Pacific of Costa Rica (1945-2010)
, 2016 Los manglares tienen gran importancia ecológica, económica, riqueza natural y prestan servicios ambientales. No obstante, son amenazados por la sobreexplotación, la contaminación y el cambio de uso de suelo.
Benavides Varela, Catalina +2 more
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Revista de Biología Tropical, 2012 Las hidromedusas tienen un papel importante en redes tróficas marinas debido a sus hábitos alimenticios depredadores. Este es el primer estudio de este grupo del zooplancton gelatinoso en un area de afloramiento costero en América Central.
Karina Rodríguez-Sáenz +2 more
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