Three new species of the sea fan genus Leptogorgia (Octocorallia, Gorgoniidae) from the Gulf of California, Mexico [PDF]
Three new sea fan species of Leptogorgia were discovered during multiple scuba diving expeditions along the Gulf of California coast and islands. Leptogorgia iridis sp. nov. is distributed in the southern region of the gulf (Mexican Province), inhabiting
Osvaldo Hernández +2 more
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Fluctuating thermal environments of shallow-water rocky reefs in the Gulf of California, Mexico. [PDF]
As part of a broad-scale study of the biogeography of rocky reefs in the Gulf of California, Mexico (GOC), we collected a continuous 1-yr temperature time series at ~5 m water depth at 16 sites spanning 5° of latitude and ~700 km along the western ...
Galland GR, Hastings PA, Leichter JJ.
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Dust Deposition on the Gulf of California Caused by Santa Ana Winds
Numerical simulations revealed a profound interaction between the severe dust storm of 2007 caused by Santa Ana winds and the Gulf of California. The weather research and forecasting model coupled with a chemistry module (WRF-CHEM) and the hybrid single ...
Christian A. Álvarez +4 more
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California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) rookeries in the Gulf of California are structured genetically in distinct groups. Despite this evidence for regional differentiation, the sea lion population of the Gulf of California is managed as a single ...
D Szteren, D Aurioles Gamboa
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Principal Component Analysis of the Summertime Winds over the Gulf of California: A Gulf Surge Index [PDF]
A principal component analysis of the summertime near-surface Quick Scatterometer (QuikSCAT) winds is used to identify the leading mode of synoptic-scale variability of the low-level flow along the Gulf of California during the North American monsoon ...
Bordoni, Simona, Stevens, Bjorn
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Isotope geochemistry and petrogenesis of peralkaline Middle Miocene ignimbrites from central Sonora: relationship with continental break-up and the birth of the Gulf of California [PDF]
Middle Miocene peralkaline ignimbrites constitute a specific geodynamic marker of the early stage of opening of the Gulf of California, preserved either in central Sonora or the Puertecitos area, in Baja California.
Amortegui, Andrea +7 more
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Microzooplankton grazing in the gulf of california
Microzooplankton (organisms < 200 μm) grazing rates were determined using the dilution technique at nine stations in the central region of the Gulf of California and one in the sill of the Guaymas Basin, during spring, summer, and autumn 1995.
J García-Pámanes, JR Lara-Lara
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A total of 198 digestive tracts of ocean whitefish (Caulolatilus princeps, Jenyns, 1842) were examined from monthly catches, from February 1986 to January 1987.
JF Elorduy-Garay, J Caraveo-Patiño
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The presence of radiolarians in the diatomitic strata of subunit C of the Trinidad Formation (McCloy, 1984) in Baja California Sur, Mexico, is analyzed with a graphic-multivariate model in order to define a biostratigraphic frame and infer ...
A Molina-Cruz
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ROV's Video Recordings as a Tool to Estimate Variation in Megabenthic Epifauna Diversity and Community Composition in the Guaymas Basin [PDF]
Patterns in benthic megafauna diversity in littoral and intertidal zones in the Gulf of California have been associated with both habitat heterogeneity and substrate type.
Barry, James P. +3 more
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