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This work is written as a brief reflection that reviews the evolution of the biological phenomenon associated with the appearance of large masses of floating brown algae called sargassum, explores the social responses as well, perception in the media and in the tourism sector they derive as an impact of these upheavals.
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During 2011, massive quantities of pelagic sargassum occurred throughout the Caribbean, impacting aquatic resources, fisheries, shorelines, waterways, and tourism. A similar event occurred in 2014 and continues in 2015. This Fact Sheet seeks to share the state of knowledge about the sargassum influx and to promote the adoption of best management ...
Doyle, E., Franks, J.
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La acumulacióny descomposiciónde cantidades masivas de las algas pardasSargassumnatansySargassum fluitansen las costas antillanas se ha convertido en un problemaimportante de Centroamérica y el Caribe, afectando gravemente al turismo. No obstanteel valor
Fernando Fernández +6 more
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Utilization of seaweed resources [PDF]
A brief discussion is presented on the commercial importance of seaweeds in the Philippines, which is mainly concerned with their use as sources of industrial gums such as agar, carrageenan, and alginic acid.
Cajipe, Gloria J. B.
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Dissipative inertial transport patterns near coherent Lagrangian eddies in the ocean
Recent developments in dynamical systems theory have revealed long-lived and coherent Lagrangian (i.e., material) eddies in incompressible, satellite-derived surface ocean velocity fields.
Beron-Vera, F. J. +5 more
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Characterization of Navassa National Wildlife Refuge: A preliminary report for NF-06-05 (NOAA ship "Nancy Foster", April 18-30, 2006) [PDF]
Navassa is a small, undeveloped island in the Windward Passage between Jamaica and Haiti. It was designated a National Wildlife Refuge under the jurisdiction of the U.S.
Addison, Christine M. +4 more
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Antifouling activity as a function of population variation in Sargassum vulgare from the littoral of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) [PDF]
Cesconetto, C. +7 more
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Biodiversity study of Southern Biscayne Bay and Card Sound 1968-1973 [PDF]
A multi-disciplinary investigation was conducted in southern Biscayne Bay and Card Sound from 1968 to 1973. The purpose of the investigation was to conduct an integrated study of the ecology of southern Biscayne Bay with special emphasis on the effects ...
Cantillo, A. Y. +2 more
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