First record of Pseudaeginella arraialensis (Amphipoda: Caprellidea) from the Gulf of Mexico
During a sampling campaign in Puerto Progreso, Yucatán, Mexico, several specimens of the caprellid Pseudaeginella arraialensis were collected. They were attached to buoys as part of fouling communities between 0.5-12 m depth.
Ignacio Winfield +1 more
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New records of Erichsonella attenuata (Isopoda: Valvifera: Idoteidae)in the Gulf of Mexico
Erichsonella attenuata is an isopod species distributed in the Western Atlantic region of the Gulf of Mexico and is associated with sea-grass beds composed of Ruppia maritima, Halodule wrightii and Thalassia testudinum. In the Gulf of Mexico, this isopod
José Luis Bortolini-Rosales +2 more
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Dispersion of subsurface lagrangian drifters in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico
The dispersion of subsurface Lagrangian floats by eddies was observed directly in DeSoto Canyon, located in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico. Key elements of dispersion include the capture and release of floats by variations in eddy structure and ...
Cathrine Hancock +4 more
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The Gulf of Mexico experiences frequent perturbations, both natural and anthropogenic. To better understand the impacts of these events, we must inventory natural variability within the ecosystem, communities, species, and populations, and contextualize ...
Laura E. Timm +4 more
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Simulated reduction of hypoxia in the northern Gulf of Mexico due to phosphorus limitation
Excess nutrient loading from the Mississippi-Atchafalaya River system promotes the seasonal development of hypoxic bottom waters on the Louisiana shelf with detrimental effects on the benthic fauna.
Arnaud Laurent, Katja Fennel
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Four New Species of Zosimeidae (Copepoda: Harpacticoida) from the Southwestern Gulf of Mexico
As a part of ongoing efforts for monitoring benthic ecosystem in the Gulf of Mexico, Harpacticoid copepods were collected from the southwestern Gulf of Mexico.
Jisu Yeom +2 more
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Marine and brackish-water molluscan biodiversity in the Gulf of California, Mexico
A database containing taxonomic, distributional and ecological data of 2194 species of marine molluscs (1528 Gastropoda, 565 Bivalvia, 59 Polyplacophora, 21 Scaphopoda, 20 Cephalopoda, and one Monoplacophora) known to the Gulf of California, Mexico, was ...
Michel E. Hendrickx +3 more
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Asymmetric Frontal Response across the Gulf of Mexico Front in Winter 2016
The interaction of cold-vertically stratified (CVS) Mississippi River water with warm-horizontally stratified (WHS) Gulf of Mexico water resulted in a front that affected the oceanic surface layer. Our cross-frontal observations demonstrated two vertical
Mohammad Barzegar +4 more
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First records of two species of snake eels, Aplatophis chauliodus and Ophichthus hyposagmatus (Actinopterygii: Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae), from Mexico [PDF]
We report herewith the presence of two species of rare snake eels, Aplatophis chauliodus Böhlke, 1956 (499 mm in total length [TL]) and Ophichthus hyposagmatus McCosker et Böhlke, 1984 (486 mm TL), in Mexican waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
Luis Fernando Del Moral-Flores +3 more
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Water quality parameters from 2000 to 2020 were used to identify the spatial and temporal sulfate variations in estuaries of the northwestern Gulf of Mexico.
Hang Yin, Xinping Hu, Larissa M. Dias
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