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A realistic expectation of sea level rise in the Mexican Caribbean

open access: yesJournal of Ocean Engineering and Science, 2019
This paper provides a realistic estimation of the sea level rise by 2050 and by 2100 in the Mexican Caribbean, and more specifically in the North–East side of the Yucatan peninsula, in between Cancun and Playa del Carmen, where the most part of the ...
Alberto Boretti
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Storm-wave trends in Mexican waters of the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea [PDF]

open access: yesNatural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2017
Thirty-year time series of hindcast wave data were analysed for 10 coastal locations along the eastern Mexican coast to obtain information about storm events occurring in the region, with the goal of examining the possible presence of interannual ...
E. Ojeda   +5 more
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Larval trypanorhynch (Cestoda) infecting Euphausia americana (Euphausiacea) collected in the Mexican Caribbean Sea

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2013
Euphausiids are marine pelagic crustaceans widely distributed in all latitudes and oceans of the world.They are parasitized by a wide spectrum of parasite species. Cestodes of the Order Trypanorhyncha are endoparasitichelminths that as adults exclusively
David González Solís   +2 more
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An unprecedented aggregation of whale sharks, Rhincodon typus, in Mexican coastal waters of the Caribbean Sea.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2011
Whale sharks, Rhincodon typus, are often perceived as solitary behemoths that live and feed in the open ocean. To the contrary, evidence is accumulating that they are gregarious and form seasonal aggregations in some coastal waters.
Rafael de la Parra Venegas   +9 more
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Genetic structure of Mexican lionfish populations in the southwest Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
The recent expansion of the invasive lionfish throughout the Western Hemisphere is one of the most extensively studied aquatic invasions. Molecular studies have improved our understanding of larval dispersal, connectivity, and biogeographical barriers ...
Elizabeth Labastida-Estrada   +4 more
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New Botrylloides, Botryllus, and Symplegma (Ascidiacea: Styelidae) in Coral Reefs of the Southern Gulf of Mexico and Mexican Caribbean Sea

open access: yesDiversity, 2022
Compound styelid ascidians are distributed in all marine environments and usually exhibit high morphological plasticity and complexity. In particular, Botrylloides, Botryllus, and Symplegma species show high morphological variations leading to confusion ...
Lilian A. Palomino-Alvarez   +3 more
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New ecological and taxonomic remarks on Sabinella troglodytes and Nanobalcis worsfoldi (Gastropoda: Eulimidae) living on the “slate-pencil sea urchin” from the Mexican Caribbean region

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2018
Eulimidae is one of the most diversified families among marine parasitic gastropods. They are usually reported associated with echinoderms, but for most described species the host is unknown, and few biological aspects of the symbiosis are known.
Norma Emilia González-Vallejo   +1 more
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Didymozoid Monilicaecum type trematodes in chaetognaths from the Mexican Caribbean Sea Tremátodos didimozoides tipo Monilicaecum en quetognatos del mar caribe mexicano

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2007
Analyses of 22,508 holoplanktonic chaetognaths collected at 21 stations were made from four oceanographic campaigns along the coasts of Quintana Roo, Mexico, in 1991 (Caribe I = February; Caribe II = March; Caribe III = May; Caribe IV= August ...
María del Carmen Gómez del Prado-Rosas   +3 more
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Lobophora dispersa (Dictyotaceae: Phaeophyceae), a new record for the coast of Veracruz and insights into Lobophora genetic differentiation in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2023
Species of Lobophora (Dictyotales) are distributed throughout the sub-tropical and tropical seas worldwide. Recent analyses have revealed high species diversity in regions previously presumed to host only a single species, such as the Bismarck Sea ...
Sergio Díaz Martínez   +4 more
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Small worms of Sthenelanellinae, Pholoinae and Pisioninae (Annelida, Sigalionidae) from the Tropical Northwestern Atlantic [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2023
The family Sigalionidae is characterized, among other features, by including scale worms with large bodies. However, among sigalionids, the subfamilies Sthenelanellinae, Pholoinae, and Pisioninae stand out by their small representatives with few segments
Christopher Cruz-Gómez
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