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Evaluation of Extreme Waves Associated with Cyclonic Activity on San Andrés Island in the Caribbean Sea since 1900
(2015)
San Andrés Island is one of the most important tourist destinations in the Caribbean Sea. The extreme waves associated with storms and hurricanes since 1900 were studied. A total of 17 important events was identified in ...
Macrofauna bentónica de las playas de arena del Área de Conservación Osa, Puntarenas, Pacífico Sur de Costa Rica
Benthic macrofauna found in Sandy beaches from Osa Conservation Area, Puntarenas, Southern Pacific coast of 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 ...
INFORME FINAL, Proyecto: Interacción océano-atmósfera y la biodiversidad marina del Parque Nacional Isla del Coco, Costa Rica
(2012-11-30)
La Isla del Coco es la única isla oceánica de América Central y el único punto emergido de la
montaña submarina, Cordillera Volcánica de Coco, que se extiende desde las Islas Galápagos,
Ecuador hasta la Península de Osa, ...
Widespread local chronic stressors in Caribbean coastal habitats
(2017)
Coastal ecosystems and the livelihoods they support are threatened by stressors acting at global and local scales. Here we used the data produced by the Caribbean Coastal Marine Productivity program (CARICOMP), the longest, ...
Productividad primaria en el Humedal Nacional Térraba-Sierpe, Costa Rica
Primary productivity in the National Térraba-Sierpe Wetland, Costa Rica
(2015)
Se determinó la productividad primaria (PP) del fitoplancton en un amplio sector del Humedal Nacional Térraba Sierpe (HNTS) de Costa Rica, durante la estación lluviosa del año 2008 y en la estación seca del año 2009. Seis ...
Elasmobranch bycatch associated with the shrimp trawl fishery off the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, Central America
(2015)
Demersal sharks and rays
are common yet vulnerable components
of the bycatch in tropical bottom-trawl
fisheries. Little is known
about the elasmobranch assemblages
associated with most of these fisheries,
particularly ...
Marine litter of Gulf of Nicoya, Costa Rica 2021 (Data matrix)
Basura marina del Golfo de Nicoya, Costa Rica 2021 (Matriz de datos)
(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 ...
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 ...
Informe de la expedición científica UCR-UNA-COCO-II
(2011-04-06)
El proyecto “Interacción océano-atmósfera y la biodiversidad marina del Parque Nacional Isla del Coco, Costa Rica” es financiado por el Consejo Nacional de Rectores (CONARE). Del 2 al 10 de octubre del 2010, un grupo de ...
Using eDNA to determine the source of organic carbon in seagrass meadows
(2017)
Seagrasses sequester globally significant amounts of carbon (C), which is stored mainly in the sediment. BothC fixation by the seagrass (autochthonous) and the trapping of organic matter that is derived from outside ...