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  • The role of herbivores and productivity on community structure of rocky shores of the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

    Creator:
    Vinueza, Luis R.
    Abstract:
    Ecosystems are facing increasing threats from human related activities, such as overfishing, pollution, habitat destruction, species invasions, and diseases, among others. While oceanic islands provide natural laboratories to understand ecological and evolutionary process, they are also particularly vulnerable to these impacts, given their usual isolation from the mainland and the...
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    occurs within the 250’s of km scale encompassed by the Archipelago. These differences are driven by

  • Zooplankton of the Galapagos Islands

    Creator:
    Figueroa, Diego
    Abstract:
    The marine climate of the Galapagos is spatially and seasonally heterogeneous. A taxonomically comprehensive study of Galapagos zooplankton has never been done. This study is an initial effort to establish the distribution and community structure of zooplankton in the Archipelago. I collected zooplankton samples by vertical tows over the Galapagos...
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    Western and Eastern sites………………………….. 121 57. Satellite image from Google Earth (-0°45'S, -90° 20