Seasonality in algal assemblages on upwelling-influenced coral reefs in the colombian caribbean [PDF]
Seasonal changes of benthic algal assemblages have been Studied mainly in temperate and sub-tropical areas. It is not clear how natural processes contribute to the seasonal dynamics of algal assemblages on coral reefs, particularly in areas influenced by
Diaz-Pulido, G., Garzon-Ferreira, J.
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Bleaching susceptibility and recovery of Colombian Caribbean corals in response to water current exposure and seasonal upwelling [PDF]
Coral bleaching events are globally occurring more frequently and with higher intensity, mainly caused by increases in seawater temperature. In Tayrona National Natural Park (TNNP) in the Colombian Caribbean, local coral communities are subjected to ...
Bayraktarov, Elisa +4 more
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Characterization of Geographically Distinct Bacterial Communities Associated with Coral Mucus Produced by Acropora spp. and Porites spp [PDF]
Acropora and Porites corals are important reef builders in the Indo-Pacific and Caribbean. Bacteria associated with mucus produced by Porites spp. and Acropora spp.
Alvarez LA +38 more
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Coral Reefs of Miskitus Cays, Nicaragua [PDF]
The Miskitus Cays, on the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua, consist of eighty mangrove and two sand and gravel cays, surrounded by seagrass beds, octocoral gardens, patch reefs, reef crests, extended algae platforms, short reef walls, and two marginal reefs ...
Fonseca, Ana C.
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Reproducción sexual sincronizada del pasto marino Syringodium filiforme (Cymodoceaceae) en la laguna de un arrecife tropical en la costa Caribe de Costa Rica [PDF]
There has been an increasing effort to understand the mechanisms of sexual reproduction in seagrasses, which is usually synchronized. Synchronization is caused by environmental cues, such as temperature and light availability, and most likely occurs to ...
Cortés Núñez, Jorge +3 more
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Echinoderms from the Gulf of Venezuela, north-western coast of Venezuela [PDF]
Echinoderms are a major group of marine invertebrates that often play integral roles within the marine ecosystem. Studies about their occurrence, abundance, and distribution in Venezuela are focused in the central-eastern coasts; hence the aim of this
Barrios-Garrido, Héctor +5 more
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Twentieth century warming of the tropical Atlantic captured by Sr-U paleothermometry [PDF]
Author Posting. © American Geophysical Union, 2017. This article is posted here by permission of American Geophysical Union for personal use, not for redistribution.
Alpert, Alice +7 more
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Monitoreo del manglar de Gandoca, Costa Rica (sitio CARICOMP)
El manglar de Gandoca, Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Gandoca-Manzanillo, Caribe de Costa Rica, se ha monitoreado desde 1999. La especie dominante es el mangle rojo Rhizophora mangle.
Ana C Fonseca E +2 more
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Mapping the structure of mixed seagrass meadows in the Mexican Caribbean [PDF]
The physical and ecological importance of seagrass meadows in coastal processes is widely recognized, and the development of tools facilitating characterization of their structure and distribution is important for improving our understanding of these ...
Brigitta I. van Tussenbroek +4 more
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Status and conservation of coral reefs in Costa Rica [PDF]
Costa Rica has coral communities and reefs on the Caribbean coast and on the Pacific along the coast and off-shore islands. The Southern section of the Caribbean coast has fringing and patch reefs, carbonate banks, and an incipient algal ridge.
Alvarado Barrientos, Juan José +3 more
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