Ecosistemas Costeros Mex-LTER - Mexico

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Site Name
Ecosistemas Costeros Mex-LTER
Short name
Costeros
Country
Mexico
Site Manager
Enrique Godinez Dominguez
Site Description
El sitio abarca la franja costera y la plataforma continental que va desde el Río Cuitzmala en Jalisco hasta la Laguna de Cuyutlán en Colima. . Incluye áreas prioritarias de anidación de tortugas marinas y sitios RAMSAR. Se caracteriza por una gran riqueza biológica.
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2021-03-11 11:03:18

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General Characteristics and Status
Site Status
Operational
Year Established
1992
Affiliation and Network Specific Information
Affiliation
Mex-LTER (Mexico)✔ (LTER-NAM-MX-10)This site is a verified "Mex-LTER (Mexico)" member.
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Geographic
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Centroid/Representative Coordinates

Latitude: 19.1 Longitude: -104.65

Elevation (average)
0.00msl
Elevation (min)
0.00msl
Elevation (max)
0.00msl
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GEO-BON Biome
Marine
Biome
Coastal
Ecosystem Type
Coastal
Forest
Mangroves
Marine
EUNIS habitat
Coastal habitats (B)
Marine habitats (A)
Air Temperature: Average Annual
26.50°C
Precipitation Annual
967.50mm
Land Use
primary production
primary production » aquaculture and fishing
primary production » aquaculture and fishing » professional fishing
Site Type
Platform
Design of Experimentation
mainly experimentation
Scale of Experimentation
beyond catchment scale
Design of Observation
mainly observation
Scale of Observation
beyond catchment
Permanent Power Supply
Yes
Equipment
Data infrastructure » Data storage » Structured file
Observation devices » Measurement tower » Less than 10 m above canopy
Supporting infrastructure » Lodging at site » No lodging possible
Supporting infrastructure » Transportation » Boat
Accessible All Year
Yes
All parts of Site Accessible
Yes
Access Type
boat
Permanent Operation
No
General Data Policy
Mutual agreement on reciprocal sharing of data
LTER Site Classification
LTSER