Natural History and Ecology of Mexico and Central America

Edited by Levente Hufnagel

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Abstract: Natural History and Ecology of Mexico and Central America presents an interesting overview of the frontiers of biodiversity and ecological research in the geographical area of Mexico and Central America. Chapters cover such topics as biodiversity and ecology of plant communities, tropical subterranean ecosystems, floating Sargassum species, the endangered species Dioon edule, Kemp's ridley sea turtles, fish and fisheries, urbanization and bats, and food and sustainable diet.

JEL-codes: Q57 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
ISBN: 978-1-83968-482-1
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Chapters in this book:

A Natural History of Floating Sargassum Species (Sargasso) from Mexico

Jose Luis Godinez-Ortega, Juan V. Cuatlan-Cortes, Juan M. Lopez-Bautista and Brigitta I. van Tussenbroek

Ecology of Plant Communities in Central Mexico

Joaquin Sosa-Ramirez, Vicente Diaz-Nunez and Diego R. Perez-Salicrup

Fish and Fisheries of the Eastern Coast of Mexico, with Emphasis on Coral Reef Species

Carlos Gonzalez Gandara and Ernesto A. Aaron Chavez

Introductory Chapter: Biodiversity of Mexico

Levente Hufnagel and Ferenc Mics

Meaning and Health Impact of Food: Historical and Ecological Analysis

Rebeca Monroy-Torres, Graciela Velazquez Delgado, Erika Carcano Valencia and Gilber Vela Gutierrez

More Urbanization, Fewer Bats: The Importance of Forest Conservation in Honduras

Manfredo Turcios, Richard LaVal, Mario Martinez and Hefer Avila-Palma

Rediscovering Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle ( Lepidochelys kempii ): Molecular Analysis and Threats

Miguel Angel Reyes-Lopez, A. Alonso Aguirre, Cesar Paul Ley-Quinonez, Alan Alfredo Zavala-Norzagaray, Kevin Alan Zavala-Felix, Valeria Leal-Sepulveda, Catherine E. Hart and Fatima Yedith Camacho-Sanchez

The Endangered Species Dioon edule in the Sierra Madre Oriental in San Luis Potosí: Demography and Genetic Diversity

Gabriel Rubio-Mendez, Alberto Prado, Jacqueline Bede, Jose Arturo De-Nova, Joel Flores, Juan Antonio Reyes-Aguero and Laura Yanez-Espinosa

Tropical Subterranean Ecosystems in Mexico, Guatemala and Belize: A Review of Aquatic Biodiversity and Their Ecological Aspects

Luis M. Mejia-Ortiz, Peter Sprouse, Juan C. Tejeda-Mazariegos, Jair Gaspar Valladarez, Oscar Frausto-Martinez, Guillermo Ruiz-Cancino, Alejandro L. Collantes-Chavez-Costa and German Yanez

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DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.77889

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