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Mangroves of the Tropical Northwestern Atlantic

dc.creatorLugo, Ariel E.
dc.creatorHeartsill Scalley, Tamara
dc.creatorLópez Portillo, Jorge
dc.creatorVelázquez Salazar, Samuel
dc.creatorFraiz Toma, Andrés E.
dc.creatorAlcántara Maya, J. Alberto
dc.creatorVilleda Chávez, Edgar
dc.creatorVázquez Balderas, Berenice
dc.creatorValderrama Landeros, Luis
dc.creatorRodríguez Zúñiga, María Teresa
dc.creatorBlanco Libreros, Juan F.
dc.creatorCruz Portorreal, Yanet
dc.creatorReyes Domínguez, Orlando Joel
dc.creatorCorrales, Lenin
dc.creatorLara Domínguez, Ana Laura
dc.creatorCortés Castillo, Denisde
dc.creatorRangel Ch., J. Orlando
dc.creatorRomero D’Achiardi, Diana
dc.creatorMontes Chaura, Camilo
dc.creatorCinco Castro, Siuling
dc.creatorHerrera Silvera, Jorge A.
dc.creatorTeutli Hernández, Claudia
dc.creatorSierra Correa, Paula Cristina
dc.creatorSánchez Núñez, David A.
dc.creatorPolanía, Jaime
dc.creatorBeltrán Gómez, Miguel
dc.creatorQuesada Román, Adolfo
dc.creatorPérez Trejo, Hayler María
dc.creatorCifuentes Jara, Miguel
dc.creatorSuárez, Ena
dc.date.accessioned2026-02-23T20:53:35Z
dc.date.issued2024
dc.description.abstractMangroves of the Tropical Northwestern Atlantic is a regional ecosystem subgroup (level 4 unit of the IUCN Global Ecosystem Typology). It includes the marine ecoregions of Bahamian, Carolinian, Eastern Caribbean, Floridian, Greater Antilles, Northern Gulf of Mexico, Southern Caribbean, Southern Gulf of Mexico, Southwestern CaribbeanandWestern Caribbean. The mapped extent of mangroves in 2020 was17,408 km2, representing 11.8% of the global mangrove area.The diverse biota of this province is characterizedby seven species of true mangroves, plus many associated taxa. Six species: Avicennia germinans, Laguncularia racemosa, Rhizophora mangle, Rizophora racemosa and Acrostichum aureum are categorized as Least Concern (LC) and Pelliciera rhizophoraeas Vulnerable (VU)in the IUCN Red List of threatened species
dc.description.procedenceUCR::Vicerrectoría de Docencia::Ciencias Sociales::Facultad de Ciencias Sociales::Escuela de Geografía
dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.32942/X2BW3T
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10669/103994
dc.language.isoeng
dc.rightsacceso abierto
dc.sourceEcoEvoRxiv
dc.subjectgeomorphological mapping
dc.subjectsoil analysis
dc.subjectgeology
dc.subjectdisaster risk reduction
dc.subjectland-use planning
dc.titleMangroves of the Tropical Northwestern Atlantic
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