Sharks are highly vulnerable to intense and prolonged fishery extraction. This article analyzes the data on shark landings from the artisan fishing fleet on Costa Rica's Pacific coast between 1988 and 1997. The data come from an invoicing system administered by the Costa Rican Fisheries Institute (Instituto Costarricense de la Pesca y Acuacultura, INCOPESCA). Pacific coast shark fishing during ...

in this study, postharvest characteristics of eight cut rose cultivars (valentine, king pride, prima donna, black baccara, victory, papagayo, royal baccara and yellow island) were investigated in a growth room with temperature of 20 ºc, relative humidity of 50% and light intensity of 10 µmol m-2 s-1 in autumn 2008. among cultivars significant differences were found for all of the attributes eva...

In recent years, the northwestern part of North Pacific areas Costa Rica has undergone rapid socioeconomic development. This situation, combined with scarce available information about water quality Gulf Papagayo, became starting point to carry out a study investigate spatiotemporal variations physicochemical and biological parameters surface waters. Seven samplings were collected during dry se...

Introducción: en el año 2011 y como una iniciativa de Ciencia Ciudadana, los propietarios la tienda Deep Blue Diving Shop Playa del Coco, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, iniciaron a recolectar diariamente datos temperatura columna agua mar durante sus actividades buceo, respuesta necesidad informar turistas antes viajar Rica para selección equipo correcto SCUBA así maximizar su experiencia Golfo Papaga...