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Interannual variability of the midsummer drought in Central America and the connection with sea surface temperatures
(2016)The midsummer drought (MSD) in Central America is characterised in order to create annual indexes representing the timing of its phases (start, minimum and end), and other features relevant for MSD forecasting such as the ... -
Intra- and inter-annual variation in a seagrass meadow on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica: 2009-2015
(2018)Seagrass beds are an important ecosystem on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. At Cahuita National Park (CNP) a seagrass bed at Perezoso has been monitored continually since 1999 within the CARICOMP program. Thalassia ... -
Inventario de Humedales para Protección Costera (IHPC): una herramienta para la gestión costera en Costa Rica
(2022-05-24)Costa Rica cuenta con aproximadamente 1 500 km de costa en los cuales se localizan humedales que ofrecen una gran variedad de servicios ecosistémicos, entre ellos, la protección costera. La cuantificación de este servicio ... -
Macrofauna bentónica de las playas de arena del Área de Conservación Osa, Puntarenas, Pacífico Sur de Costa Rica
(2015)Se describe la diversidad y composición de especies las playas de arena del Pacífico Sur de Costa Rica. En las playas de arena de la región, se colectó individuos de la infauna por medio de barrenos. Para la zona de entre ... -
Mantos de rodolitos (Rhodophyta) del Pacífico costarricense: caracterización e identificación de posibles servicios ecosistémicos para generar recomendaciones de manejo
(2024-02)Los mantos de rodolitos son ecosistemas ampliamente distribuidos en fondos tropicales y templados de todo el mundo, siendo reconocidos como importantes proveedores de diversos tipos de servicios ecosistémicos derivados de ... -
Marine biodiversity baseline for Área de Conservación Guanacaste, Costa Rica: published records
(2017)The diversity of tropical marine organisms has not been studied as intensively as the terrestrial biota worldwide. Additionally, marine biodiversity research in the tropics lags behind other regions. The 43,000 ha Sector ... -
Marine Biodiversity in the Caribbean: Regional Estimates and Distribution Patterns
(2010)This paper provides an analysis of the distribution patterns of marine biodiversity and summarizes the major activities of the Census of Marine Life program in the Caribbean region. The coastal Caribbean region is a large ... -
Marine Biodiversity of Eastern Tropical Pacific Coral Reefs
(2017)The eastern tropical Pacific (ETP) is an isolated oceanic region exposed to extreme oceanographic conditions, including low salinity, low pH, high temperatures during El Niño, and low temperatures during La Niña and seasonal ... -
Marine litter of Gulf of Nicoya, Costa Rica 2021 (Data matrix)
(2022-01-27)This data comes from a study with quantification of marine litter along the Gulf of Nicoya, Costa Rica, during January 2021. The study was carried out by CIMAR, Universidad de Costa Rica and published in Marine Pollution ... -
Marinos, comercio y poder en el siglo XIX
(Revista Crisol, n. 12, p. 43-45, 2004, 2004)En los puertos del Pacífico centroamericano, los marinos sudamericanos y europeos que arribaron a la región y se establecieron durante las primeras tres décadas del siglo XIX, desempeñaron un papel clave en la estructuración ... -
Un método para evaluar el enriquecimiento de metales en sedimentos marinos en Costa Rica
(Revista Biología Tropical 60 (2): 197-211, 2012-04-01)A method to evaluate metal enrichment in marine sediments. In order to evaluate metal enrichment in sediments , a method is proposed and tested in Bahia Culebra and the Golfo de Nicoya, Costa Rica through the normalization ... -
Un Modelo Numérico para el de Pronóstico Operacional de Oleaje en el Mar Caribe
(2011-05-03)Un modelo numérico espectral bidimensional de segunda generación fue adaptado para pronóstico operacional de oleaje en el Mar Caribe. Los valores de inicialización del modelo son parámetros que diariamente poseen las ... -
Molecular Assisted Identification Reveals Hidden Red Algae Diversity from the Burica Peninsula, Pacific Panama
(2017)The marine flora of Panama harbors a rich diversity of green, red and brown algae,and despite chronic understudy, it is reported as the second most diverse marine flora along thePacific Central American coast, with 174 ... -
Monitoreo y caracterización de microplásticos en arenas de playas y aguas costeras de Costa Rica
(2022)Los microplásticos y micropartículas han sido temas de estudio destacado en los últimos años debido a su incidencia cada vez mayor en el medio ambiente y a las implicaciones adversas y desfavorables que tienen para la ... -
Natural ocean acidification at Papagayo upwelling system (north Pacific Costa Rica): implications for reef development
(2018)Numerous experiments have shown that ocean acidification impedes coral calcification, but knowledge about in situ reef ecosystem response to ocean acidification is still scarce. Bahía Culebra, situated at the northern ... -
NC10 bacteria in marine oxygen minimum zones
(2016-08-10)Bacteria of the NC10 phylum link anaerobic methane oxidation to nitrite denitrification through a unique O2-producing intra-aerobic methanotrophy pathway. A niche for NC10 in the pelagic ocean has not been confirmed. We ... -
New record of Stellamedusa ventana Raskoff & Matsumoto, 2004 in the Eastern Tropical Pacific
(2019-02)Three specimens of the rare scyphozoan Stellamedusa ventana Raskoff & Matsumoto, 2004 were collected during a vertical plankton tow on April 2013 in a shallow bay on the Eastern Tropical Pacific that was sampled eight times ... -
New record of the starfish Ophidiaster ludwigi (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) from the Pacific of Mexico and Costa Rica
(2017)Ophidiaster ludwigi had been reported only from Panama and Peru. Here we add record of the genus and species for Mexico and Costa Rica; and, first time its bathymetric distribution (0-156 m)