Seagrass and Fish in Los Petenes Biosphere Reserve, Campeche, Mexico: Spatial and Temporal Biomass Patterns

@article{RosasValdez2019SeagrassAF,  title={Seagrass and Fish in Los Petenes Biosphere Reserve, Campeche, Mexico: Spatial and Temporal Biomass Patterns},  author={A. M. Rosas-Valdez and Luis Amado Ayala-P{\'e}rez and Ma. Guadalupe Figueroa-Torres and I. E. Rold{\'a}n-Arag{\'o}n},  journal={Thalassas: An International Journal of Marine Sciences},  year={2019},  volume={35},  pages={577 - 586},  url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:199473111}}
The high productivity of seagrasses in LPBR is confirmed, in relation with climate seasonality and the optimization of the environmental conditions of the area.
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