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A New Record of the Rare Crab Homolodromia robertsi Garth, 1973 (Crustacea; Decapoda; Homolodromiidae), from Cocos Island, Costa Rica

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In the American Museum of Natural History, New York, there is an old specimen labelled as “Holodromia harrisonwilliamsi Boone, MS name” that was collected from Cocos Island in 1925. This name has never been published. An examination of the specimen shows
Christopher B. Boyko, Peter K. L. Ng
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Marine biodiversity of an Eastern Tropical Pacific oceanic island, Isla del Coco, Costa Rica

Revista de Biología Tropical, 2012
Isla del Coco (also known as Cocos Island) is an oceanic island in the Eastern Tropical Pacific; it is part of the largest national park of Costa Rica and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Jorge Cortés
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Vegetation history of Laysan Island, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands [PDF]

, 2007
Paleoenvironmental investigations were undertaken on Laysan Island in the remote Northwestern Hawaiian Islands to investigate its flora before historical observations.
Athens, John S., Blinn, Dean W., Ward, James V.   +2 more
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Christine Roseeta Walker, Coco Island

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Christine Roseeta Walker is a Jamaican poet and novelist who lives near Manchester and studied Creative Writing at the University of Salford and at the University of Manchester. She organises reading workshops for people in care homes living with dementia.Her debut poetry collection, Coco Island, was published by Carcanet in 2024, and is based on her ...
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High Genetic Diversity in Geographically Remote Populations of Endemic and Widespread Coral Reef Angelfishes (genus: Centropyge)

Diversity, 2013
In the terrestrial environment, endemic species and isolated populations of widespread species have the highest rates of extinction partly due to their low genetic diversity.
Philip L. Munday, Geoffrey P. Jones, Jean-Paul A. Hobbs, Lynne van Herwerden, Dean R. Jerry   +4 more
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Ultraviolet radiation at Isla del Coco (Cocos Island) National Park, Costa Rica.

Revista de Biología Tropical, 2016
<p>Incoming solar energy that reaches the land surface is divided mainly in infrared, visible and UV. UV radiation has wave lengths from 100 to 400 nm. The World Health Organization recommends studies and monitoring of UV radiation because of its biological effects in living organisms.<strong> </strong>The use of automatic Davis ...
José L. Vargas, Eric J. Alfaro
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Atoll research bulletin [PDF]

no.495 ...
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.), National Research Council (U.S.). Pacific Science Board., Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian Institution. Press, United States. Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife.   +4 more
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Leiocephalus barahonensis [PDF]

, 1999
Number of Pages: 4Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Powell, Robert
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Impact of Global Warming on Coral Reefs

Walailak Journal of Science and Technology, 2011
In this paper, we review coral reef responses to climate variability and discuss the possible mechanisms by which climate impacts the coral reef ecosystem. Effects of oceanographic variables such as sea temperature, turbulence, salinity, and nutrients on
Sirilak CHUMKIEW, Mullica JAROENSUTASINEE, Krisanadej JAROENSUTASINEE   +2 more
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Crustal structure of the Cocos Ridge northeast of Cocos Island, Panamá Basin [PDF]

Geophysical Research Letters, 2002
The submarine Cocos ridge in the northwestern Panamá basin, Pacific ocean, is generally interpreted as the trace of the Galápagos hotspot. A 278 km long seismic wide‐angle transect was carried out across a comparatively narrow ridge segment, 150 km northeast of Cocos Island.
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