The Gulf of Honduras
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Funding was provided in part by the US Agency for International Development and
The Nature Conservancy via the Mellon Ecosystem Research Project.
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for tertiary Caribbean plate movements and quaternary reef distribution. Am Assoc
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Atlantic Ocean, 1871-1992. Historical climatology series 6-2. National Climatic Data
Center and National Hurricane Center, Asheville, NC
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Central and South America. Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp 405-478
PROLANSATE- Fundaci6n para Ia Protecci6n de Lancetilla, Punta Sal y Texiguat (1998)
La Voz del Los Pescadores de Honduras. PROLANSATE, Tela, Honduras
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de Estudios del Mary Acuicultura CEMA-USAC, Direcci6n General de Investigaci6n
DIGI-USAC, Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tenologia CONCYT
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Funding was provided in part by the US Agency for International Development and
The Nature Conservancy via the Mellon Ecosystem Research Project.
References
Auil N (1998) Belize Manatee Recovery Plan. UNDP/GEF Coastal Zone Management
Project, Belize City, Belize
Castillo LE, Cruz E, Rupert C ( 1997) Ecotoxicology and pesticides in tropical aquatic
ecosystems of Central America. Environ Toxicol Chern 16(1):41-51
FUNDAECO- Fundaci6n para el Ecodesarollo y Ia Conservaci6n de Guatemala (1998)
La Voz de Los Pescadores de Guatemala. FUNDAECO, Puerto Barrios, Guatemala
Gentry RC (1971) Hurricanes, one of the major features of air-sea interaction in the
Caribbean Sea. In: Symposium on investigations and resources of the Caribbean Sea
and adjacent regions, preparatory to the CICAR. UNESCO Paris, pp 80-87
Heyman W (1996) Integrated coastal zone management and sustainable development
for tropical estuarine ecosystems: a case study of Port Honduras, Belize. PhD Thesis,
University of South Carolina, USA
Heyman WD, Kjerfve B (1999) Hydrological and oceanographic considerations for integrated coastal zone management in southern Belize. Environ Manage 24(2):229-245
Kjerfve B (1981} Tides of the Caribbean Sea. J Geophys Res 86:4243-4247
Kjerfve B, Dinnel S (1983) Hindcast hurricane characteristics on the Belize barrier reef.
Coral Reefs 1:203-207
Kjerfve B, Ribeiro CHA, Dias GTM, Filippo AM, Quaresma VS (1997) Oceanic characteristics of an impacted coastal bay: Baia de Guanabara, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Continent Shelf Res 17(3):1609-1643
Lara ME (1994) Divergent wrench faulting in the Belize Southern Lagoon: implications
for tertiary Caribbean plate movements and quaternary reef distribution. Am Assoc
Petrol Geol Bull77(6):1041-1063
Mann KH, Lazier JRN ( 1996) Dynamics of marine ecosystems: biological-physical interactions in the oceans. Blackwell, Boston
Neumann CJ, Jarvinen BR, McAdie CJ, Elms JD (1993) Tropical cyclones of the North
Atlantic Ocean, 1871-1992. Historical climatology series 6-2. National Climatic Data
Center and National Hurricane Center, Asheville, NC
Norse EA (1993) Global marine biological diversity- a strategy for building conservation into decision making. Island Press, Washington, DC
Noss RF (1983) A regional landscape approach to maintain diversity. Bioscience
33:700-706
Portig WH (1976) The climate of Central America. In: Schwerdtfeger W ( ed) Climates of
Central and South America. Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp 405-478
PROLANSATE- Fundaci6n para Ia Protecci6n de Lancetilla, Punta Sal y Texiguat (1998)
La Voz del Los Pescadores de Honduras. PROLANSATE, Tela, Honduras
Readman JW, Wee Kwong LL, Mee LD, Bartocii J, Nilve G, Rodriguez-Solano JA, Gonzalez-Farias F (1992) Persistent organophosphorous pesticides in tropical marine environments. Mar Pollut Bull 24:398-402
Reyes AS, Villagran JC (1999) Parametros oceanograficos del Atlantico Guatemalteco
durante el3er crucero de investigaci6n del recurso camar6n, Deciembre, 1998. Centro
de Estudios del Mary Acuicultura CEMA-USAC, Direcci6n General de Investigaci6n
DIGI-USAC, Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tenologia CONCYT
