Massive Influx of Pelagic Sargassum spp. on the Coasts of the Mexican Caribbean 2014–2020: Challenges and Opportunities

Since late 2014, the Mexican Caribbean coast has periodically received massive, atypical influxes of pelagic Sargassum spp. (sargasso). Negative impacts associated with these influxes include mortality of nearshore benthic flora and fauna, beach erosion, pollution, decreasing tourism and high manage...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Water (Basel) 2020-10, Vol.12 (10), p.2908
Hauptverfasser:	Chávez, Valeria, Uribe-Martínez, Abigail, Cuevas, Eduardo, Rodríguez-Martínez, Rosa E., van Tussenbroek, Brigitta I., Francisco, Vanessa, Estévez, Miriam, Celis, Lourdes B., Monroy-Velázquez, L. Verónica, Leal-Bautista, Rosa, Álvarez-Filip, Lorenzo, García-Sánchez, Marta, Masia, Luis, Silva, Rodolfo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Algae Aquifers Beach erosion Beaches Benthic flora Caretta caretta Chelonia mydas Climate change Coasts Coral reefs Dermochelys coriacea Ecosystems Eretmochelys imbricata Geomorphology Image analysis Image processing Landsat Pollution control Sargassum Satellite imagery Sediments Tourism Wave power Wind power
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