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Mangrove Forests Evolution and Threats in the Caribbean Sea of Colombia

open access: yesWater, 2020
Colombia has approximately 379,954 hectares of mangrove forests distributed along the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea coasts. Such forests are experiencing the highest annual rate of loss recorded in South America and, in the last three decades ...
Diego Andrés Villate Daza   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

The complete mitochondrial genome of Costapex baldwinae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Turbinelloidea: Costellariidae) from the Caribbean Deep-Sea

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021
We report the complete mitochondrial genome sequence of Costapex baldwinae, a Caribbean representative of a predominantly Indo-Pacific genus of gastropods that occurs on sunken wood at bathyal depths.
Juan E. Uribe   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

NUMERICAL MODELING OF OIL SPILLS IN THE GULF OF MORROSQUILLO, COLOMBIAN CARIBBEAN

open access: yesCT&F Ciencia, Tecnología & Futuro, 2022
This study encompasses the analysis of oil spills occurred in the Gulf of Morrosquillo during the loading procedures of oil tankers in the Coveñas maritime Terminal, by means of numerical simulation experiments of the trajectories and weathering ...
Andrea Devis Morales   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling hydrography and marine sedimentation in the Cariaco Basin since the Last Glacial Maximum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The Cariaco Basin has shallow connections with the Caribbean Sea, and these are further reduced at times of lower sea level, such as at the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM).
Lane-Serff, G.F., Pearce, R.B.
core   +1 more source

Microbial colonization of microplastics in the Caribbean Sea

open access: yesLimnology and Oceanography Letters, 2020
Microplastics in the ocean function as an artificial microbial reef, with diverse communities of eukaryotic and bacterial microbiota colonizing its surface. It is not well understood if these communities are specific for the type of microplastic on which
K. Dudek   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Physical environments of the Caribbean Sea [PDF]

open access: yesLimnology and Oceanography, 2012
The Caribbean Sea encompasses a vast range of physical environmental conditions that have a profound influence on the organisms that live there. Here we utilize a range of satellite and in situ products to undertake a region‐wide categorization of the physical environments of the Caribbean Sea (PECS).
Chollett, Iliana   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Ventilation of the North Atlantic Ocean during the Last Glacial Maximum: A comparison between simulated and observed radiocarbon ages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The distribution of radiocarbon during simulations of the Last Glacial Maximum with a coupled ocean-atmosphere-sea ice model is compared with sediment core measurements from the equatorial Atlantic Ceara Rise, Blake Ridge, Caribbean Sea, and South China ...
Adkins, J. F.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Tsunami in Guadeloupe (Caribbean Sea) [PDF]

open access: yesThe Open Oceanography Journal, 2010
Detailed analysis of historical data of tsunamis for 1498-2008 period in Guadeloupe (French West Indies, Car- ibbean sea), collected in different books, papers and sites is presented. Concerning validity scale 10 events are selected as true and almost true, 6 tsunami events were generated by underwater earthquakes; 3 events - by volcano eruptions, and ...
Irina Nikolkina   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

A checklist of the marine Harpacticoida (Copepoda) of the Caribbean Sea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Recent surveys on the benthic harpacticoids in the northwestern sector of the Caribbean have called attention to the lack of a list of species of this diverse group in this large tropical basin. A first checklist of the Caribbean harpacticoid copepods is
De Troch, Marleen   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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