This study presents an assessment of the transport of suspended material by surface ocean
currents, which have a critical role in determining the connectivity and distribution of living …

Molluscs are a diverse phylum in coastal lagoons because the numerous taxa collectively
display broad ranges of optima and tolerance with respect to ambient conditions. We report …

The main physical processes involved with the origin, development, intensity, and
seasonality of Yucatan upwelling events are investigated using 7 years of direct (in situ) …

Abstract The American Horseshoe crab, Limulus polyphemus, a species considered a
phylogenetic relict, has been widely studied in its distribution in the United States due to its …

The newly recognized Rice's whale Balaenoptera ricei is among the most endangered large
whale species in the world and primarily occupies a region near the continental shelf break …

Thermohaline and current variability for a certain period in the first∼ 40 km off the western
Yucatan Peninsula were analyzed, from five hydrographic campaigns carried out between …

Turbidity is a good indicator to determine the quality of the water; it is a measure of the
number of particles in suspension in the water. Using ocean color data, we analyzed the …

The purpose of this study was to assess the water quality at several sites with anthropogenic
impact in the southeastern Gulf of Mexico. Eight sites at FRDVWDO ORFDOLWLHV ZLWK …

In oligotrophic environments, interactions among eukaryotic microorganisms are highly
complex. In the Gulf of Mexico (GoM), the Loop Current intensifies in summer and supplies …

Hazards in the offshore environment can imperil successful energy operations, whether
those operations are conventional, renewable, or for decarbonization. The expanding …