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<journal-id>0034-7744</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista de Biología Tropical]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. biol. trop]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0034-7744</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Costa Rica]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0034-77442015000500161</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Hidrografía y plumas estuarinas en Golfo Dulce, Pacífico Sur de Costa Rica]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Hidrography and river plumes in Golfo Dulce, south pacific of Costa Rica]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rincón-Alejos]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Fernando]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ballestero-Sakson]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Daniel]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Heredia ]]></addr-line>
<country>Costa Rica</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica Laboratorio de Oceanografía y Manejo Costero ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Heredia ]]></addr-line>
<country>Costa Rica</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2015</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2015</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>63</volume>
<fpage>161</fpage>
<lpage>181</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0034-77442015000500161&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0034-77442015000500161&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0034-77442015000500161&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Variables oceanográficas en 33 estaciones en el Golfo Dulce, Costa Rica, entre 2009 y 2010 fueron analizadas a través de perfiles con CTD, donde la salinidad, la temperatura, sigma-T y las corrientes se estudiaron en la columna de agua. Disco Secchi y clorofila-a, fueron medidos a nivel superficial.. El objetivo fue estimar el área de dispersión de las plumas estuarinas a través del seguimiento de las variables físicas temperatura, salinidad y sigma-T. En agosto 2009, entre los ríos Coto Colorado y Esquinas disminuyeron la salinidad (&lt;30) en un área de 250km2 aproximadamente, un 37% de la superficie total, creándose frentes termohalinos a lo largo de casi todo el golfo. Se documentó el efecto de El Niño Oscilación del Sur en enero 2010 durante su fase de acentuada intensidad. Las concentraciones de clorofila-a se correlacionaron en un 33.7% (P=0.05) con la transparencia del agua según el disco Secchi en la estación lluviosa. Se caracterizó el agua superficial del Golfo Dulce por tener salinidad &lt;31.5 temperatura &gt;27ºC y ocupar los cinco primeros metros de la columna de agua.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Oceanographic variables at 33 stations distributed in Golfo Dulce, Costa Rica, during the dry and rainy seasons between 2009 and 2010, were analyzed with CTD profiles, where salinity, temperature, sigma-T and currents were studied in the water column. Secchi depth and chlorophyll_a were measured in surface. The main objective was to estimate the catchment area and estuarine plume dispersion formed with river discharge. Between the rivers Esquinas and Coto Colorado, decreased salinity (&lt;30) in an area of approximately 250km2, creating thermohaline fronts along most of the gulf. The El Niño South Oscillation, which was in the phase of heightened was documented. The chlorophyll concentrations correlated 33.7% with Secchi disc water transparency. The Golfo Dulce surface water was identified with salinity &lt;31.5 and temperature &gt;27°C (April to December). This research contributes to the knowledge of the oceanography of the Golfo Dulce and the feedback we receive from fluvial origin, claiming form providing inputs for the potential creation of a major new marine protected area system covering entire Golfo Dulce area and, ideally, the surrounding river systems that feed it. Rev. Biol. Trop. 63 (2): 161-181. Epub 2015 June 01.]]></p></abstract>
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