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Genetic diversity and structure of Pocillopora spp. corals in the Gulf of Papagayo, Costa Rica
Understanding the genetic diversity and connectivity of coral populations is necessary for their adequate management, especially considering global climate change.
Emanuel Araya-Valverde +2 more
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Surface-Water Quality of the Gulf of Papagayo, North Pacific, Costa Rica [PDF]
In recent years, the northwestern part of the North Pacific areas of Costa Rica has undergone rapid socioeconomic development. This situation, combined with the scarce available information about the water quality of the Gulf of Papagayo, became the starting point to carry out a study to investigate the spatiotemporal variations of physicochemical and ...
Ana Yury Saravia Arguedas +2 more
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Rapid bioerosion in a tropical upwelling coral reef. [PDF]
Coral reefs persist in an accretion-erosion balance, which is critical for understanding the natural variability of sediment production, reef accretion, and their effects on the carbonate budget. Bioerosion (i.e.
André Wizemann +8 more
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Atmospheric forcing of cool subsurface water events in Bahía Culebra, Gulf of Papagayo, Costa Rica
Bahía Culebra, at Gulf of Papagayo on the north Pacific coast of Costa Rica, is an area of seasonal upwelling where more intense cooling events may occur during some boreal winter weeks mainly.
Eric J. Alfaro, Jorge Cortés
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The Gulf of Papagayo, Pacific coast of Costa Rica, is one of the three seasonal upwelling areas of Mesoamerica. In April 2009, a 29-hour experiment was carried out at the pier of the Marina Papagayo, Culebra Bay.
Tim Rixen +2 more
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Effects of Seasonal Upwelling on Inorganic and Organic Matter Dynamics in the Water Column of Eastern Pacific Coral Reefs. [PDF]
The Gulf of Papagayo at the northern Pacific coast of Costa Rica experiences pronounced seasonal changes in water parameters caused by wind-driven coastal upwelling.
Ines Stuhldreier +5 more
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COMMUNITY STRUCTURE OF EASTERN PACIFIC REEF FISHES (GULF OF PAPAGAYO, COSTA RICA)
We assessed the relative abundance of reef fishes and ita relation with physical parameters and habitat at four sites in Culebra Bay, a human disturbed arca in Gulf of Papagayo, Costa Rica (eastem Pacific) from March to October 1997.
Arturo Dominici-Arosemena +4 more
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The structure of demersal assemblages (fish, crustaceans and cephalopods) of the continental shelf and upper slope between the Gulf of Tehuantepec and the Gulf of Papagayo was studied from data obtained in the course of surveys carried out by the RV 'Dr. F.
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The abundance, distribution and composition of the macrozooplankton of Culebra Bay, Costa Rica (10º 38’ N - 85º 40’ W) were studied at four stations throughout the dry (February - May) and rainy (September - November) seasons of 2000.
Melinda Bednarski +1 more
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Seabird Distribution in the Gulf of Papagayo, Costa Rica, during Non-upwelling Conditions
Duffy, D. C., Frazier, J. G.
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