The Gulf of California: review of ecosystem status and sustainability challenges

SE Lluch-Cota, EA Aragon-Noriega… - Progress in …, 2007 - Elsevier
The Gulf of California is unique because of its geographical location and conformation. It
hosts diverse ecosystems and important fisheries that support industry and provide …

Colorado River flow and biological productivity in the Northern Gulf of California, Mexico

RC Brusca, S Álvarez-Borrego, PA Hastings… - Earth-Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
A review of published research indicates that the Northern Gulf of California is, historically
and currently, one of the most biologically productive marine regions on Earth. This high …

A low-cost drone based application for identifying and map** of coastal fish nursery grounds

D Ventura, M Bruno, GJ Lasinio, A Belluscio… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Acquiring seabed, landform or other topographic data in the field of marine ecology has a
pivotal role in defining and map** key marine habitats. However, accessibility for this kind …

[BOOK][B] Hydrological changes and estuarine dynamics

P Montagna, TA Palmer, JB Pollack - 2012 - books.google.com
Water development projects have altered the environmental flow landscapes where dams
and diversions have been built, and this could have effects on coastal resources, particularly …

The importance of Colorado River flow to nursery habitats of the Gulf corvina (Cynoscion othonopterus)

K Rowell, KW Flessa, DL Dettman… - Canadian Journal of …, 2005 - cdnsciencepub.com
We test the hypothesis that Colorado River flow is important in providing nursery habitat for
the Gulf corvina (Cynoscion othonopterus), a commercially valuable and endemic fish in the …

[BOOK][B] The Gulf of California: biodiversity and conservation

RC Brusca - 2010 - books.google.com
Few places in the world can claim such a diversity of species as the Gulf of California (Sea of
Cortez), with its 6,000 recorded animal species estimated to be half the number actually …

Influence of sea surface temperature on reproductive period and size at maturity of brown shrimp (Farfantepenaeus californiensis) in the Gulf of California

EA Aragón-Noriega, E Alcántara-Razo - Marine Biology, 2005 - Springer
Reproductive period and size at maturity of the brown shrimp Farfantepenaeus californiensis
were analyzed for correspondence to sea surface temperature (SST) in three zones of the …

Declines in coastal macrozooplankton communities within a recent climate and ocean tip** point in the Tropical South Atlantic

DFMC Schwamborn, C da Rocha Marcolin… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigated whether variations in climate and ocean drivers on global, regional,
and local scales affected macrozooplankton communities in a coastal protected area in …

Effects of combined nutrient and pesticide exposure on algal biomass, and Daphnia magna abundance

J Onyango, JJA van Bruggen, N Kitaka… - Environmental Systems …, 2024 - Springer
Fertilisers and pesticides are increasingly used in agriculture to improve productivity and
protect crops from fungi and insects. However, these farm inputs may lead to adverse effects …

Unsubstantiated claims can lead to tragic conservation outcomes

L Rojas-Bracho, RC Brusca, S Álvarez-Borrego… - …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The vaquita porpoise (Phocoena sinus) is Mexico's only endemic—and the world's most
endangered—marine mammal. With a population of fewer than 30 individuals (Thomas et al …