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Regional diversity of Amphipoda in the Caribbean Sea

open access: yesRevista de Biología Tropical, 2013
The order Amphipoda is one of the most diverse within Peracarids, and comprises 6 950 described marine species. Amphipod research in the Caribbean Sea began in the late 1 800s, but has increased significantly since 1 980.
Alberto Martín   +8 more
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Sea anemones (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Actiniaria) in high sedimentation environments influenced by the Magdalena River (Colombian Caribbean) [PDF]

open access: yesAnais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2022
Fifteen species of sea anemones (Cnidaria, Actiniaria) have been recorded so far in the Colombian Caribbean, comprising approximately 28% of the total number of known species in the Caribbean Sea.
JEFERSON DURÁN-FUENTES   +2 more
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Green and hawksbill turtle detection and abundance at foraging grounds in Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

open access: yesEndangered Species Research, 2023
Abundance estimates corrected for changes in detection are needed to assess population trends. We used transect-count surveys and N-mixture models to estimate green turtle Chelonia mydas and hawksbill turtle Eretmochelys imbricata detection and total ...
FF Rivera-Milán   +4 more
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Biodiversity and new records of benthic amphipods (Crustacea: Peracarida: Amphipoda) from coral reef protected natural areas in the Mexican Caribbean Sea

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2023
The Mexican Caribbean Sea is the longest section of the Mesoamerican Caribbean Sea, with 16 protected marine areas. During 2015 and 2016, 2 sampling campaigns in the Puerto Morelos Coral Reef National Park and the Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve, Quintana ...
Ignacio Winfield   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of Caribbean eddies on the Loop current system evolution

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2023
The Loop Current (LC) system dynamics are an essential component of the processes influencing circulation and transport in the Gulf of Mexico (GoM). The LC evolution is influenced by various factors, including the rich eddy field of the region and the ...
Nektaria Ntaganou   +7 more
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Deep-sea holothurians (Echinodermata, Holothuroidea) from the Colombian Southern Caribbean Sea [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2020
Fifteen morphotypes of deep-sea holothurians were documented by photography or videography at depths of 596–2,566 m, using Remote Operated Vehicles (ROV) video surveys and towed camera transects, during hydrocarbon exploratory activities in the
Giomar H. Borrero-Pérez   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Investigation of Multi-Timescale Sea Level Variability near Jamaica in the Caribbean Using Satellite Altimetry Records

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023
There is a dearth of studies characterizing historical sea level variability at the local scale for the islands in the Caribbean. This is due to the lack of reliable long term tide gauge data.
Deron O. Maitland   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

ENSO Modulates Mean Currents and Mesoscale Eddies in the Caribbean Sea

open access: yesGeophysical Research Letters, 2023
Although El Niño‐Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and its global impacts through teleconnection have been known for decades, if and how the mean currents and mesoscale eddies in the Caribbean Sea are linked to ENSO remains an open question. Here, by analyzing
Minghai Huang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial structure and morphometric relationships of the deep-sea shrimp Solenocera acuminata (Decapoda, Solenoceridae) in the Colombian Caribbean [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys, 2021
Given the potential interest in targeting Solenocera acuminata in a new deep-sea fishery in the Colombian Caribbean, biological information is needed to support the management of this species.
Carlos Pacheco   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Green and hawksbill turtle abundance and population dynamics at foraging grounds in Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

open access: yesEndangered Species Research, 2019
Green turtles Chelonia mydas and hawksbill turtles Eretmochelys imbricata are negatively impacted by natural and anthropogenic disturbances. Unknown numbers of turtles are killed annually in the coastal waters of Bonaire and Klein Bonaire, Caribbean ...
FF Rivera-Milán   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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