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Title
Mangrove Fish Communities: B.C.S. and Galapagos
Contributor
Giron-Nava, Alfredo
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Aburto-Oropeza, Octavio
Date Created and/or Issued
April 2015 and July 2015
Contributing Institution
UC San Diego, Research Data Curation Program
Collection
dataMares: Ecological Monitoring
Rights Information
Under copyright
Constraint(s) on Use: This work is protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). Use of this work beyond that allowed by "fair use" or any license applied to this work requires written permission of the copyright holder(s). Responsibility for obtaining permissions and any use and distribution of this work rests exclusively with the user and not the UC San Diego Library. Inquiries can be made to the UC San Diego Library program having custody of the work.
Use: This work is available from the UC San Diego Library. This digital copy of the work is intended to support research, teaching, and private study.
Rights Holder and Contact
UC Regents
Description
We counted and identified fishes in the mangrove fringe of about 40 sites in Baja California Sur and the Galapagos islands. The communities of fishes at all of these sites form 12 statistically distinct groups (simprof analysis). This dataset explores the similiarities among these groups.
Research Data Curation Program, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/rdcp)
Costa, Matthew; Cota-Nieto, José; Mascareñas Osorio, Ismael; Valdez, Arturo Ramírez; Cavole, Leticia; Aburto-Oropeza, Octavio (2017). Mangrove Fish Communities: B.C.S. and Galapagos. In dataMares: Ecological Monitoring. UC San Diego Library Digital Collections. https://doi.org/10.6075/J02N50FB
The XLSX spreadsheet file includes a tab, “Gal-BCS Fish Surveys Cleaned”. This is a version of the base dataset, with uncertain ids removed. These data were used for the visualization in: Distant mangroves share similar fish communities, while neighbors can be different. https://doi.org/10.13022/M3C015
Type
dataset
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb0071033v
Language
Spanish
English
Subject
Visual census
Ecological community
Fisheries
Mangrove
Environmental monitoring
Ecosystem-based management
Population density
Baja California Sur (Mexico)
Gulf of California (Mexico)
Galapagos Islands
Place
Baja California Sur (Mexico)
Gulf of California (Mexico)
Galapagos Islands

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