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Controls of Caribbean surface hydrology during the mid- to late Holocene: insights from monthly resolved coral records [PDF]

Climate of the Past, 2013
Several proxy-based and modeling studies have investigated long-term changes in Caribbean climate during the Holocene, however, very little is known on its variability on short timescales.
C. Giry, T. Felis, M. Kölling, W. Wei, G. Lohmann, S. Scheffers   +5 more
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The genus Paguristes (Crustacea: Decapoda: Diogenidae) from Cuba (Western Atlantic). A new record and a new species

Scientia Marina, 2002
The present paper presents an overview of the studies on the genus Paguristes from the Caribbean Sea and more specifically from Cuban waters. Additionally, the hermit crabs belonging to the genus Paguristes collected during different surveys of the ...
María Eugenia Manjón-Cabeza, José Enrique García Raso, Juan Carlos Martínez Iglesias   +2 more
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Pacific and Atlantic Multidecadal Variability Relations with the Choco and Caribbean Low-Level Jets during the 1900–2015 Period

Atmosphere, 2021
This study analyzes the variability of the Choco jet (CJ) and Caribbean low-level jet (CLLJ) with consideration of the simultaneous Pacific interdecadal oscillation (PDO) and Atlantic multidecadal oscillation (AMO) low-frequency mean states and their ...
Wilmar L. Cerón, Mary T. Kayano, Rita V. Andreoli, Alvaro Avila-Diaz, Itamara Parente de Souza, Rodrigo A. F. Souza   +5 more
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New records of the genus Lobophora (Dictyotales: Phaeophyceae) for the marine flora of Cuba and their distribution in the Greater Caribbean Sea

Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2021
To date, 18 species of the algal genus Lobophora (Dictyotales, Phaeophyceae) have been reported for the Greater Caribbean Sea. Nevertheless, only 2 have been recorded for the marine flora of Cuba, Lobophora variegata and Lobophora canariensis (as ...
Eduardo Gabriel Torres-Conde, Jorge Gabriel Zúñiga-Delgado, Denise Lázara Reyes-Pérez, Ana M. Suárez   +3 more
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Incidental catch of billfish and other species by Venezuelan longline vessels in the Caribbean Sea and western Atlantic Ocean: Period 1986-2000

Ciencias Marinas, 2004
An analysis is made of the catch, effort and catch per unit effort (CPUE) of the incidental capture of billfish and other species by longline vessels in eastern Venezuela. The information was based on fishing logbooks from 1986 to 2000.
JS Marcano, A Lárez, X Gutiérrez, JJ Alió, H Salazar, M Márquez   +5 more
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Meteorological studies conducted by contract NONR 4071 (00) : final report [PDF]

, 1966
During April and August 1963 the Barbados Weather Modification Project made extensive use of whole-sky, time-lapse and conventional photography to investigate cloud and rain formation over tropical heat sources.
Ronne, Claude
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Simulating transport pathways of pelagic Sargassum from the Equatorial Atlantic into the Caribbean Sea

Progress in Oceanography, 2018
Since 2011, beach inundation of massive amounts of pelagic Sargassum algae has occurred around the Caribbean nations and islands. Previous studies have applied satellite ocean color to determine the origins of this phenomenon.
N. Putman, G. Goñi, L. Gramer, Chuanmin Hu, E. Johns, J. Triñanes, Mengqiu Wang   +6 more
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Geomorphology of the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica

Journal of Maps, 2019
Costa Rica’s Caribbean coastline is the result of a complex tectonic setting coupled with dynamic geological, climatological, hydrological and ecological processes.
Adolfo Quesada-Román, Paula M. Pérez-Briceño   +1 more
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Tidal currents and mixing in the Lake Maracaibo estuarine system

Scientia Marina, 2001
The Lake Maracaibo estuarine system is a cooscillating coupled ocean-lake system connected through a partially mixed estuary. In this paper we examine the low frequency movements (w < 0.1 cycles/day) in the different water bodies within this system.
Ana M. Antoranz, J. L. Pelegrí, P. Masciangioli   +2 more
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Earth History and the Evolution of Caribbean Bats [PDF]

, 2009
Although the natural history of the Caribbean is better understood now than ever before, a general biogeographic explanation for the peculiar faunal composition of the islands remains elusive.
Liliana Dá
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