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Informe de la expedición científica CIMAR-COCO-II

Cortés Núñez, Jorge; Morales Ramírez, Álvaro; Lizano Rodríguez, Omar Gerardo; Acuña González, Jenaro; Alvarado Barrientos, Juan José; Breedy Shadid, Odalisca; García, Jairo; Gavlas, Ann Marie; Ruiz Campos, Eleazar; Sibaja Cordero, Jeffrey Alejandro; Vargas, José Luis; Alfaro Martínez, Eric J. (2011-04-06)

El proyecto “Conocimiento y gestión de medios marinos y coralinos del Área de Conservación Marina Isla del Coco” es financiado por el Fondo Francés para el Medio Ambiente Mundial (FFEM) y la Universidad de Costa Rica. Del ...

Informe de la expedición científica CIMAR-COCO-III

Cortés Núñez, Jorge; Lizano Rodríguez, Omar Gerardo; Acuña González, Jenaro; Vargas Montero, Maribelle; Alvarado Barrientos, Juan José; Gómez Ramírez, Eddy; García, Jairo; Gavlas, Ann Marie; Ruiz Campos, Eleazar; Vargas, José Luis; Martínez, Solciré; Alfaro Martínez, Eric J. (2011-04-06)

Marine Biodiversity of Eastern Tropical Pacific Coral Reefs

Cortés Núñez, Jorge; Enochs, Ian C.; Sibaja Cordero, Jeffrey Alejandro; Hernández, Luis; Alvarado Barrientos, Juan José; Breedy Shadid, Odalisca; Cruz Barraza, José Antonio; Esquivel Garrote, Octavio; Fernández García, Cindy; Hermosillo, Alicia; Kaiser, Kirstie L.; Medina Rosas, Pedro; Morales Ramírez, Álvaro; Pacheco, Cristian; Pérez Matus, Alejandro; Reyes Bonilla, Héctor; Riosmena Rodríguez, Rafael; Sánchez Noguera, Celeste; Wieters, Evie A.; Zapata, Fernando A. (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 ...

New record of the starfish Ophidiaster ludwigi (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) from the Paciﬁc of Mexico and Costa Rica

Martín Cao Romero, Carolina; Solís Marín, Francisco Alonso; Alvarado Barrientos, Juan José; Laguarda Figueras, Alfredo (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)

Marine Biodiversity in the Caribbean: Regional Estimates and Distribution Patterns

Miloslavich de Klein, Patricia; Díaz Merlano, Juan Manuel; Klein Salas, Eduardo; Alvarado Barrientos, Juan José; Díaz, Cristina; Gobin, Judith F.; Escobar Briones, Elva; Cruz Motta, Juan José; Weil, Ernesto; Cortés Núñez, Jorge; Bastidas, Carolina; Robertson, Ross; Zapata, Fernando A.; Martín Zazo, Alberto; Castillo, Julio; Kazandjian, Aniuska; Ortíz, Manuel (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 ...

Echinoderm diversity of a tropical estuary in the largest river basin of the Costa Rican Pacific, Eastern Tropical Pacific

Azofeifa Solano, Juan Carlos; Mena González, Sebastián; Alvarado Barrientos, Juan José; Chacón Monge, José Leonardo; Clarke, Tayler McLellan; Herrera Correal, Juliana; Wehrtmann, Ingo S. (2017)

Echinoderms within the Eastern Tropical Pacific have mainly been studied in association with coral reefs. Investigations on echinoderms associated with soft-bottoms and estuaries are still scarce. The present study reports ...

Coral Reef Conservation in the Eastern Tropical Pacific

Alvarado Barrientos, Juan José; Aburto Oropeza, Octavio; Abad Godoy, Rubén Darío; Barraza Sandoval, José Enrique; Brandt, Margarita; Cantera Kintz, Jaime Ricardo; Estrada, Priscilla; Gaymer, Carlos F.; Guzmán Mora, Ana Gloria; Herlan, James J.; Maté Touriño, Juan Laurentino (2017)

This chapter reviews and evaluates coral reef conservation strategies along the eastern tropical Pacific (ETP), a narrow biogeographic region on the Pacific American coast that extends from southern Baja California, Mexico ...

Coral Reef Bioerosion in the Eastern Tropical Pacific

Alvarado Barrientos, Juan José; Grassian, Benjamin; Cantera Kintz, Jaime Ricardo; Carballo Cenizo, José Luis; Londoño Cruz, Edgardo (2017)

Bioerosion, the weakening and erosion of hard substrates by boring, etching, and grazing organisms, is a major structuring force on coral reefs of the Eastern Tropical Pacific (ETP). Bioerosional processes are the main ...

Eastern Pacific Coral Reef Provinces, Coral Community Structure and Composition: An Overview

Glynn, Peter W.; Alvarado Barrientos, Juan José; Banks, Stuart; Cortés Núñez, Jorge; Feingold, Joshua S.; Jiménez, Carlos E.; Maragos, James E.; Martínez, Priscilla; Maté Touriño, Juan Laurentino; Moanga, Diana A.; Navarrete, Sergio A.; Reyes Bonilla, Héctor; Riegl, Bernhard; Rivera, Fernando; Vargas Ángel, Bernardo; Wieters, Evie A.; Zapata, Fernando A. (2017)

Advances in our knowledge of eastern tropical Pacific (ETP) coral reef biogeography and ecology during the past two decades are briefly reviewed. Fifteen ETP subregions are recognized, including mainland and island localities ...