Monthly Archives: May 2011

The key role of seagrasses for fishes

Seagrass meadows play a paramount role in nearshore habitats. Among other functions, seagrasses provide a key habitat for a range of fishes. In our beloved Canary Islands, seagrass habitats constituted by the strap-like seagrass Cymodocea nodosa have largely been though … Continue reading

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Small details: tighten’em up¡

This piece of text is not about science today- it’s goanna be probably the only exception to the rule; rather, it’s about ways (or at least a way) to succeed in whatever we wanna accomplish. I’ve been always somehow vulgar … Continue reading

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Latitudinal gradients: a way to assess the effects of climate on habitat formers.

Suppose that you’re willing to assess how climate affects any ecological attribute of whatever habitat you’re interested with. For example, how algal habitats (as opposed to species or individuals) respond to increasing water temperatures. It’d be fantastic to have long-term … Continue reading

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