Selective
Bibliography: La Parguera, Puerto Rico
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Aguilar-Perera, J.A. (2004). Coastal habitat connectivity of reef fishes from
southwestern Puerto Rico. Department
of Marine
Sciences, University of Puerto Rico,
Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Thesis. FULL
TEXT
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TEXT
Almy Jr., C.C., & Carrion-Torres, C. (n.d.). Shallow-water
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FULL
TEXT
Appeldoorn, R.S. (1992). Development of
a combined model of growth in weight for juvenile and adult queen conch
(Strombas Gigas)
and its application to the population of La Parguera, Puerto Rico. FULL
TEXT
Appeldoorn, R.S. (1993). Reproduction, spawning
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Puerto Rico. Caribbean Fisheries Management Council, Puerto
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TEXT
Armstrong, R.A. (1981). Changes in a Puerto
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TEXT
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TEXT
Bardales, A.T. (1981). Reproductive
patterns of three species of octocorals (Families Telestidea,
Briareidea, Plexauridea)
in the vicinity of
La Parguera, Puerto Rico. Abstract
Beets, J., Muehlstein, L., Haught, K., & Schmitges,
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and movements of Caribbean coral reef
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TEXT
Bejarano-Rodriguez, I. (2006). Relationships between reef fish communities,
water, and habitat quality on coral reefs.
Department
of Marine Sciences, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Thesis. FULL
TEXT
Berrios, J.M., Gonzalez-Azar, J.K., & Diaz-Rodriguez,
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TEXT
Boulon Jr., R.H. (1980). Patterns
of coral community structure and species diversity on a submerged shelf
edge
reef
off
southwestern Puerto Rico. Department
of Marine Sciences, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico.
Thesis. Abstract
Caraballo, D.M. (1988). Fate of induced
injuries on the scleractinian corals Acropora Palmata, Montastria
Annularis,
Porites
Astreoides in La Parguera, Puerto Rico. Thesis. Abstract.
Carbery Jr., K.K. (2006). A case study of irgarol contamination in coastal
environments. Department of Marine Sciences,
University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez,
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TEXT
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FULL
TEXT
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TEXT
Carpenter, R.C. (1985). Sea urchin mass-mortality:
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and
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TEXT
Cerveny, K. (2006). Distribution patterns of reef fishes in southwest Puerto
Rico, relative to structural habitat, cross-shelf
location, and ontogenetic stage. Department of Marine Sciences, University
of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico.
Thesis. FULL
TEXT
Coulston, M.L., Berey, RW., Dempsey, A.C., & Odum,
P. (1987). Assessment of the queen conch (Strombus
gigas)
population
and predation studies of hatchery reared juveniles in Salt River Canyon,
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38th Annual Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute, 294-306. FULL
TEXT
Edmunds P.J., & Gates, R.D. (n.d.). Size-dependent
differences in the photophysiology of the reef coral Porites asteroides .
Environmental Quality Board. (1970). An island in transition: Culebra 1970. Puerto
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TEXT
Esteves-Amador, R.F. (2005). Dispersal of reef fish larvae from known spawning
sites in La Parguera. Department of Marine
Sciences,
University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Thesis. FULL
TEXT
Ferrer, L.M. (1985). Spatial
patterns of three Caribbean scleractinians: Porites astreoides,
Montastrea annularia, and Montastrea cavernosa. Department
of Marine Sciences, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico.
Thesis. Abstract
Figueroa, R.A. (1986). A comparison of
coral reef front zonation patterns between a high and normal sediment
input
areas.
Department of Marine Sciences, University
of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, Thesis. Abstract
Franzisket, L. (1970). The atrophy of hermatypic
reef corals maintained in darkness and their subsequent regeneration
in light.
International
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TEXT
Garcia-Urena, R.D.P. (2005). Dinamica de crecimiento de tres especies de coral
en relacion a las propiedades opticas del
agua. Department of Marine Sciences,
University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Thesis. FULL
TEXT
Goenaga, C, & Cintron, G. (1979). Inventory of the Puerto Rican coral reefs. Department
of Natural Resources, Office of
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TEXT
Geonaga, C. (1986). The
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Solander) in Puerto Rican inshore
platform
reefs.
Department of Marine Sciences, University of Puerto
Rico, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, Dissertation. Abstract
Glynn, P.W., Almodovar, L.R., & Gonzalez, J.G. (1964). Effects of Hurricane
Edith on marine life in La Parguera, Puerto
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TEXT
Gonzalez-Liboy, J.G. (1979). An examination
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TEXT
Hinds, P.A. (1984). Effects
of threespot damselfish, Stegastes planifrons, on algae lawn composition.
Department of Marine
Sciences, University of Puerto
Rico, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, Thesis. Abstract
Irizarry-Soto, E. (2006). Abundance, composition, and survivorship of juvenile
corals in southwestern Puerto Rico, La
Parguera. Department of Marine Sciences,
University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Thesis. FULL
TEXT
Jacobsen, T., & Browder, J.A. (1987). The ecological basis of fishery yield
of the Puerto Rico-Virgin Islands insular shelf:
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TEXT
Lugo, A. (1978). Los arrefices de coral en Puerto Rico.
Unpublished manuscript. FULL
TEXT
Lugo-Ascorbe, M.A. (2004). Population status of the black sea urchin Diadema
antillarum in La Parguera, Puerto Rico 20
years after the mass mortality event. Department of Marine Sciences, University
of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez. Thesis. FULL
TEXT
Matta, J. L. (1981). The
effects of Hurricane David on the benthic Macroalgae on a coral reef in
La Parguera, Puerto Rico.
Thesis. FULL
TEXT
Mayor, V.V. (2002). Orientation of
leatherback turtle hatchlings, Dermochelys Coriacea (Vandelli, 1961), at Sandy
Point
National Wildlife Refuge, U.S. Virgin
Islands. University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Thesis. FULL
TEXT
McGehee, A.M. (1991). Distributions of
fish species assemblages within and among coral reefs. Department
of Marine Sciences.
University
of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Thesis. Abstract
Morales-Tirado, J.A. (2006). Sexual reporduction in the Caribbean cora genus Mycetophyllia in
La Parguera, Puerto Rico.
Department of Marine
Sciences, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, Thesis. FULL
TEXT
Morelock, J. Status of Coral Reefs,
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V. 4 (2001.) FULL
TEXT
Morelock, J., Capella, J., Garcia, J., & Barretto,
M. (2000). Puerto
Rico: seas at the millenium. Department
of Marine Sciences, University of Puerto
Rico, Mayaguez. Abstract
Mosquera, A.I. (1991). Determinacion
de tasas de flujo de nitrogeno organico disuelto desde el sedimento a la columna
de agua en ambientes costeros de Puerto Rico: una contribucion al presupeusto
global de nitrogeno marino. Abstract
Nieves, P.A. (1987). Studies
of nitrogen dynamics in marine sediments near La Parguera, Puerto Rico. Department
of Marine Sciences, University of Puerto Rico,
Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Thesis. Abstract
NOAA. (1981). Declaracion de impacto ambiental
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TEXT
NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service Restoration
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TEXT
NOAA National Ocean Service, Biogeography Program. (2003).
Benthic habitats of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
FULL
TEXT
Oficina de Educacion y Publicaciones del Departmento de Recursos Naturales.
(1985). Los arrecifes de coral. FULL
TEXT
Ortiz-Prosper, A.I. (2005). Population dynamics of hurricane-generated fragments
of elkhorn coral Acropora palmata.
Department of Marine Sciences, University
of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, Thesis. FULL
TEXT
Programa de Manejo de la Zona Costanera de Puerto Rico. (2004). Praderas de
Thalassia. FULL
TEXT
Programa de Manejo de la Zona Costanera de Puerto Rico. (2004). Los arrecifes
de coral. FULL
TEXT
Ramirez-Martinez, W.R. (1992). Quantitative
study on the horizontal variations in patterns of coral community structure
and
species diversity within Enrique Reef in La Parguera. Department of
Marine Sciences, University of Puerto Rico,
Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, Thesis. Abstract
Randall, J.E. (1967). Food habits
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(Hawaii Institute of Marine
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TEXT
Rogers, C.S. (1977). The response of
a coral reef to sedimentation. University of Florida., Dissertation. Abstract
Ruiz-Torres, H.J. (2004). Morphometric examination of corallite and colony
variability in the Caribbean coral Montastrea
cavernosa. Department
of Marine Sciences, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, Thesis. FULL
TEXT
Scharer, M.T. (2001). A
survey of the epibiota of hawksbill sea turtles (Eretmochelys
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MS Thesis. FULL
TEXT
Scharer, M. T. (2004). Mona Channel marine
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FULL
TEXT
Soler-Figueroa, B.M. (2006). Comparacion temporal y espacial de factores bioticos
y abioticos en la Bahia Bioluminescente
en La Parguera y Puerto Mosquito
en Vieques. Department of Marine Sciences. University of
Puerto Rico, Mayaguez,
Thesis. FULL
TEXT
Torres, J.L. (1998). Effects
of sediment influx on the growth rates of Montastraea Annularis (Ellis
and Solander) in
Southwest, Puerto
Rico. Department of Marine Sciences. University of
Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, Thesis.
Abstract
Torres-Perez, J.L. (2005). Responses of two species of Caribbean shallow-water
branching corals to changes in ultraviolet
radiation. Department of Marine Sciences.
University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, Thesis. FULL
TEXT
Torres-Rosado, Z.A. (1987). Distribution
of two mesogastropods, the queen conch, Strombus Gigas Linnaeus, and
the
milk
conch, Strombus
Costatus
Gmelin,
in La Parguera, Lajas, Puerto Rico. FULL
TEXT
UNEP Caribbean Environmental
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on Caribbean coastal tourism. FULL
TEXT
United States Department of Commerce. (1984). Final
environmental impact statement and management plan for the proposed La
Parguera national marine sanctuary.Washington, D.C.: National Oceanic and
Atmospheric
Administration. FULL
TEXT
Vincente, V.P. (1993). Structural changes
and vulnerability of coral reef (Cayo Enrique) in La Parguera, Puerto Rico.
In Global Aspects of Coral Reefs: Health, Hazards, and History, C39-C44.
Miami, FL: University of Miami. FULL
TEXT
Vincente, V.P. (1993). Decline
of coral populations in coral reefs: Cayo Enrique, La Parguera,
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TEXT
Weil, E. (1999). Reproductive biology
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TEXT
Wiley, J.W., & Vilella, F.J. (2002). Caribbean
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TEXT
Williams, E.H., & Bunkley-Williams, L. (2003).
Bibliography of research publications concerning Jobos Bay, Puerto Rico.
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TEXT
Winter, A., Appledoorn, R.S., Bruckner, A., Williams
Jr., E.H., & Goenaga, C. (1998). Sea surface temperatures
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TEXT
Zapata, G. (1986). Early
diagenesis of amino acids in carbonate sediments in La Parguera, Puerto Rico.
(1986.) Thesis. Abstract
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