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Modeling the Tsunami Potential along the Pacific Coast of Central America
(2018)
Along the Pacific of Central America the Cocos plate subducts beneath the Caribbean plate, at the Middle America Trench (MAT). There are no records of mega earthquakes originated there; probably associated to the low ...
Factores que influyen en la forma de la cola de un tsunami
(UNICIENCIA Vol. 23 65-69, 2009)
The propagation speed of a tsunami depends on the depth of the ocean in which it propagates. As the tsunami crosses the abyssal plain, it suffers modifications in its form due to change in the depths of the ocean bottom. ...
Evaluating SODA for Indo-Pacific Ocean decadal climate variability studies
(Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 2014-10-31)
Estimates of changes in upper ocean temperature, heat content, and sea level are dependent on the coverage of subsurface observations in space and time. Historically, these data are sparse, which has limited our understanding ...
A simple method for short-term storage and transportation of spermatophores of Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei)
(Hidrobiológica vol.26 no.1 9-14 2016, 2016)
The development of a shipping method for spermatophores of the white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei would open new opportunities for sharing and improving genetic resources of shrimp worldwide. Seventy spermatophores were ...
Determinación del flujo de agua para la biorremediación en sistemas acuícolas recirculados utilizando tapetes microbianos construidos
(2015-09-01)
La cantidad de agua necesaria en los sistemas de producción aumenta con la Intensificación; se han establecido tasas económicas de uso. Esta situación ha obligado a los productores a diseñar sistemas que les permitan seguir ...
Abundancia, biomasa y estructura de la ictiofauna demersal en el Océano Pacífico de Centroamérica, con base en la prospección pesquera realizada a bordo del R / V Miguel Oliver
(Universidad Nacional (Costa Rica), 2020-01)
A razón de ampliar el conocimiento sobre la estructura y composición de la ictiofauna demersal en el Pacífico de Centroamérica, se realizó el estudio de muestras obtenidas en 98 puntos de arrastre efectuados con el B/O ...
Extensive blooms due to Cochlodinium polykrikoides: New to Costa Rica
(Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commision, UNESCO, 2004-10-01)
At the beginning of April of 2004 an extensive bloom produced by Cochlodinium polykrikoides was detected, embracing the whole Pacific coast of Costa Rica. The bloom was characterized by a red-oxide colour and was located ...