Linkages between tourism and agriculture in Mexico
R Torres - Annals of tourism research, 2003 - Elsevier
Establishing linkages between tourism demand for food and local agricultural production is
critical in maximizing host country benefits. Drawing on surveys of Cancun hotels and …
critical in maximizing host country benefits. Drawing on surveys of Cancun hotels and …
Upwelling on the Yucatan Shelf: hydrographic evidence
M Merino - Journal of marine systems, 1997 - Elsevier
Hydrographic data gathered during four cruises are used to evidence upwelling on the
Yucatan Shelf, and describe its structure. Subsurface Caribbean water (characterized by 16 …
Yucatan Shelf, and describe its structure. Subsurface Caribbean water (characterized by 16 …
Aquatic primary production in coastal lagoons
B Knoppers - Elsevier oceanography series, 1994 - Elsevier
Measurements of hourly, daily and annual rates of aquatic primary production in coastal
lagoons are now numerous, but the mechanisms that regulate primary production are still …
lagoons are now numerous, but the mechanisms that regulate primary production are still …
Hydrology and salt balance in a large, hypersaline coastal lagoon: Lagoa de Araruama, Brazil
Lagoa de Araruama in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is a hypersaline coastal lagoon as
a result of semi-arid climate conditions, a small drainage basin and a choked entrance …
a result of semi-arid climate conditions, a small drainage basin and a choked entrance …
Tidal and nontidal flushing of Florida's Indian River Lagoon
NP Smith - Estuaries, 1993 - Springer
The flushing of Florida's Indian River Lagoon is investigated as a response to tidal and low-
frequency lagoon-shelf exchanges in the presence of freshwater gains and losses. A one …
frequency lagoon-shelf exchanges in the presence of freshwater gains and losses. A one …
Influence of submarine springs and wastewater on nutrient dynamics of Caribbean seagrass meadows
TJB Carruthers, BI Van Tussenbroek… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2005 - Elsevier
The east coast of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, consists of highly permeable limestone,
such that surface flow and rivers are absent in this region. Extensive underground cave …
such that surface flow and rivers are absent in this region. Extensive underground cave …
Growth responses of the reef-building coral Montastraea annularis along a gradient of continental influence in the southern Gulf of Mexico
JP Carricart-Ganivet, M Merino - Bulletin of Marine Science, 2001 - ingentaconnect.com
Skeletal growth variables [density (g cm− 3), extension rate (cm yr− 1), and calcification rate
(g cm− 2 yr− 1)] were determined for annual density bands in skeletal slabs of the reef …
(g cm− 2 yr− 1)] were determined for annual density bands in skeletal slabs of the reef …
Planned tourism development in Quintana Roo, Mexico: Engine for regional development or prescription for inequitable growth?
R Torres, J Momsen - Current Issues in Tourism, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
In the 1960s the isolated tropical forest enclave of Quintana Roo was targeted by the
Mexican Government to serve as the cornerstone for launching what is now considered to …
Mexican Government to serve as the cornerstone for launching what is now considered to …
Monthly skeletal extension rates of the hermatypic corals Montastraea annularis and Montastraea faveolata: biological and environmental controls
G Cruz-Piñón, JP Carricart-Ganivet, J Espinoza-Avalos - Marine Biology, 2003 - Springer
Monthly skeletal extension rates were measured in colonies of Montastraea annularis and
M. faveolata growing at Mahahual and Chinchorro Bank, in the Mexican Caribbean …
M. faveolata growing at Mahahual and Chinchorro Bank, in the Mexican Caribbean …
Environmental responses of a tropical coastal lagoon system to hydrological variability: Mundau-Manguaba, Brazil
AM Oliveira, B Kjerfve - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 1993 - Elsevier
Abstract The Mundaú-Manguaba complex in north-eastern Brazil is a 79 km 2 shallow
tropical coastal lagoon system, consisting of two interconnected waterbodies and a channel …
tropical coastal lagoon system, consisting of two interconnected waterbodies and a channel …