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Études Caribéennes, 2019 The MOBIS-NEOMA BS research institute has studied for two years the imports and exports of worldwide islands, notably these in the Caribbean Sea. Its analysis has revealed the consequences of the globalisation and regionalisation processes on the ...
Jérôme Verny, Maxime Forriez
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Coral reef populations in the Caribbean: is there a case for better protection against climate change? [PDF]
, 2013 Copyright © 2013 Michael James C. Crabbe. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly ...
Crabbe, M. James C.
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PLoS ONE, 2016 This study evaluated the relationship between the indices known as the Reef Health Index (RHI) and two-dimensional Coral Health Index (2D-CHI) and different representative metrics of biological, ecological and functional diversity of fish and corals in ...
Leopoldo Díaz-Pérez +7 more
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2014 Phylogeographic studies have provided valuable insights into the evolutionary histories and biodiversity of different groups in the Caribbean, a region that harbors exceptional terrestrial and marine biodiversity.
Mariana eMateos +3 more
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Storm-wave trends in Mexican waters of the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea
, 2017 . Thirty-year time series of hindcast wave data were analysed for 10 coastal locations along the eastern Mexican coast to obtain information about storm events occurring in the region, with the goal of examining the possible presence of interannual ...
E. Ojeda, C. Appendini, E. T. Mendoza
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Sargassum blooms in the Caribbean alter the trophic structure of the sea urchin Diadema antillarum
PeerJ, 2019 The arrival of large masses of drifting Sargassum since 2011 has caused changes in the natural dynamics of Caribbean coastal ecosystems. In the summer of 2015, unprecedented and massive mats of S. fluitans and S.
N. Cabanillas-Terán +4 more
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Florida hurricanes and tropical storms: 1871-1993, an historical review [PDF]
, 1994 In recent times, from 1871-1993, nearly 1,0OO tropical cyclones of tropical storm or hurricane intensity have s cur red in the North Atlantic, Caribbean Sea, and Gulf of Mexico.
Doehring, Fred +2 more
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Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The ecology of forests, their losses, and terrestrial wood decomposition dynamics have been intensively studied and reviewed. In the aquatic realm, reviews have concentrated on large wood (LW) in rivers and the transition from freshwater to marine environments in the Pacific Northwest of North America. However, a comprehensive global synthesis
Jon Dickson +9 more
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, 2016 Costa Rica is located on the Central American Isthmus, which receives moisture inputs directly from the Caribbean Sea and the Eastern Pacific Ocean. This location includes unique mountainous and lowland microclimates, but only limited knowledge exists ...
R. Sánchez‐Murillo +14 more
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The impacts of biological invasions
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock +42 more
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