Population structure of yellowtail snapper using age-based life history and otolith shape in southern Gulf of México. [PDF]
PLoS ONEYellowtail snapper Ocyurus chrysurus is commercially important throughout its distribution range. In southern Gulf of México, it is caught as part of a largely undocumented multispecific snapper fishery.
Ximena Renán +6 more
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Sediment microbial community structure associated to different ecological types of mangroves in Celestún, a coastal lagoon in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico [PDF]
PeerJ, 2023 Mangroves are unique coastal ecosystems, which have many important ecological functions, as they are a reservoir of many marine species well adapted to saline conditions and are fundamental as sites of carbon storage.
Elizabeth Selene Gómez-Acata +8 more
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Description of Ellipsomyxa prima n. sp. in the gallbladder of Gambusia yucatana (Cyprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae) from freshwater springs in the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe Celestún Lagoon is located on the coast of the Yucatán Peninsula in southern Mexico. The peripheral margins of the lagoon are exposed to a constant influx of water from freshwater springs, where a wide diversity of freshwater fishes occurs ...
Graciela Colunga-Ramírez +5 more
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Diversity of Vibrio spp in Karstic Coastal Marshes in the Yucatan Peninsula. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Coastal bodies of water formed by the combination of seawater, underground rivers and rainwater comprise the systems with the greatest solar energy flow and biomass production on the planet.
Icela Ortiz-Carrillo +3 more
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Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2023 Mangroves are coastal ecosystems recognized by their capacity to store organic carbon, even more so than tropical and temperate forests. Therefore, they contribute to the local adaptation and mitigation of climate change.
Siuling Cinco-Castro +7 more
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Range extension of Sanopus reticulatus (Teleostei: Batrachoididae) in the Yucatán Peninsula
Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2016 The geographic range of Sanopus reticulatus Collette, 1983 in the Yucatán Peninsula is extended about 75 km southwest to Celestún and about 200 km to Las Coloradas. During the periods of algal blooms in Telchac and Las Coloradas and specific sampling in
Armando T. Wakida-Kusunoki +1 more
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Los peces como indicador de restauración de áreas de manglaren la costa norte de Yucatán
Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2016 Los manglares son reconocidos por los servicios ecológicos que proveen a muchas especies de peces. Estudios previos sobre restauración ecológica han pasado por alto estas funciones, generalmente enfocándose a la restauración de cobertura vegetal.
Daniel Arceo-Carranza +4 more
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El ecoturismo: quimera o realidad de desarrollo en la Reserva de la Biosfera Ría Celestún, México
Liminar: Estudios Sociales y Humanísticos, 2015 El ecoturismo es una alternativa que puede incidir positivamente en la conservación de los recursos naturales y en la economía de las comunidades. En este trabajo se reflexiona sobre el impacto del ecoturismo en comunidades ubicadas en la Reserva de la ...
Manuel Jesús Pinkus Rendón +1 more
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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2000 A description and illustrations of Monohelea maya, new species, based on male and female characteristics are provided. The specimens were collected in the special biosphere Reserves of Ria Lagartos and Ria Celestun, Yucatan State, Mexico.
Maria Luiza Felippe-Bauer +2 more
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Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2019 We present the first records of ophiuroids found in 6 tropical coastal lagoons of the northern Yucatán Peninsula. Specimens were collected from Ría Celestún, Chelem, Dzilam, Ría Lagartos, Yalahau, and Nichupté-Bojórquez lagoons, during May and June 2010.
José Gabriel Kuk-Dzul +3 more
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