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  • Distribution and abundance of coastal fish and macro-invertebrates in the Galapagos Islands

    Creator:
    Figueroa, Diego
    Abstract:
    The Galapagos Islands, located off the coast of Ecuador, have a spatially diverse marine environment suitable for a variety of species with different climatic requirements. A year-long inventory program was carried out in 2000-2001 to provide baseline data on the abundances and distribution of coastal fish and macro-invertebrates. The purposes...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    Galapagos Islands, located off the coast of Ecuador, have a spatially diverse marine environment suitable

  • 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...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    of seabirds, marine iguanas, and sea lions scattered along the shores of every Island we visited