Hydrographic and bathymetric features of the Ostional National Wildlife Refuge and adjacent areas, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

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Autores principales: Brenes-Rodríguez, Carlos L., Márquez, Amaru, Quirós, Wagner, Benavides-Morera, Rosario
Formato: Online
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Publicado: Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica. 2012
Acceso en línea:https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/revmar/article/view/4805
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Hydrographic and bathymetric features of the Ostional National Wildlife Refuge and adjacent areas, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
author_facet Brenes-Rodríguez, Carlos L.
Márquez, Amaru
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title Hydrographic and bathymetric features of the Ostional National Wildlife Refuge and adjacent areas, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
title_short Hydrographic and bathymetric features of the Ostional National Wildlife Refuge and adjacent areas, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
title_full Hydrographic and bathymetric features of the Ostional National Wildlife Refuge and adjacent areas, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
title_fullStr Hydrographic and bathymetric features of the Ostional National Wildlife Refuge and adjacent areas, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
title_full_unstemmed Hydrographic and bathymetric features of the Ostional National Wildlife Refuge and adjacent areas, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
title_sort hydrographic and bathymetric features of the ostional national wildlife refuge and adjacent areas, guanacaste, costa rica
title_alt Rasgos hidrográficos y batimétricos del Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Ostional y áreas adyacentes, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Traços hidrográficos e batimétricos do Refúgio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Ostional e áreas adjacentes, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
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spelling REVMAR48052022-03-24T21:01:27Z Hydrographic and bathymetric features of the Ostional National Wildlife Refuge and adjacent areas, Guanacaste, Costa Rica Rasgos hidrográficos y batimétricos del Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Ostional y áreas adyacentes, Guanacaste, Costa Rica Traços hidrográficos e batimétricos do Refúgio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Ostional e áreas adjacentes, Guanacaste, Costa Rica Brenes-Rodríguez, Carlos L. Márquez, Amaru Quirós, Wagner Benavides-Morera, Rosario Water masses, bathymetry Pacific Costa Rica Ostional Masas de agua batimetría Pacífico Costa Rica Ostional Massas de água batimetria Pacífico Costa Rica Ostional Between February 6 and 11, 2012, a hydrographic cruise and bathymetric sounding were conducted in the region located between Guiones and Cuajiniquil, in the Northern Pacific area of Costa Rica. The range of surface temperatures is 25.5 to 27.5°C, and the saline surface ranges between 33.2 and 33.8 PSU. The thermocline is located at 20 m at the northern end of the region, while at the southern end, from Ostional up to Guiones, it was observed slightly deeper, approximately 25 m deep. The thickness of the mixed layer was 10 m in virtually all the studied area. Two gyres, one cyclonic and another anticyclonic, were observed in front of Ostional. The surface layers were occupied by the Surface Tropical Water (STW), with salinities below 34 PSU and temperatures greater than 26°C, and the intermediate levels (~ 50 m) by the Subsurface Subtropical Water (SSW), characterized by a saline core near 35 PSU. The bathymetry of the region shows isobaths parallel to the coast, with an elevation close to 20 m deep at the southern end of this area. The degree of inclination did not exceed 14.5°. Entre el 6 y el 11 de febrero del 2012, se realizó un levantamiento hidrográfico y batimétrico en la región situada entre Punta Guiones y Cuajiniquil, en el Pacífico norte de Costa Rica. Las temperaturas superficiales se ubicaron entre los 25.5 y 27.5°C, y el rango salino superficial estuvo entre 33.2 y 33.8 PSU. La termoclina se localizó a los 20 m en el extremo norte de la región, mientras que en el extremo sur, desde Ostional hasta Guiones, se observó ligeramente más profunda, alrededor de los 25 m. El espesor de la capa de mezcla fue de 10 m en toda el área estudiada. Dos giros, uno ciclónico y otro anticiclónico, se registraron en la región frente a Ostional. Los estratos superficiales estuvieron ocupados por el Agua Superficial Tropical (AST), con salinidades inferiores a 34 PSU y temperaturas superiores a 26°C, y los niveles intermedios (~ 50 m), por el Agua Subsuperficial Subtropical (ASS), caracterizada por un núcleo salino cercano a las 35 PSU. La batimetría de la región muestra isóbatas paralelas a la costa, con una elevación alrededor de los 20 m de profundidad en el extremo sur de la zona estudiada. El grado de inclinación o pendientes no sobrepasaron los 14.5°. Entre os dias 6 e 11 de fevereiro de 2012, realizou-se um levantamento hidrográfico e batimétrico na região situada entre Punta Guiones e Cuajiniquil, no Pacífico norte da Costa Rica. As temperaturas superficiais localizaram-se entre 25.5 e 27.5°C, e a faixa salina superficial esteve entre 33.2 e 33.8 PSU. A termoclina localizou-se nos 20 m no extremo norte da região, enquanto no extremo sul, desde Ostional até Guiones, observou-se ligeiramente mais profunda, ao redor dos 25 m. A espessura da capa de mescla foi de 10 m em toda a área estudada. Duas rotações, uma ciclonal e outra anticiclonal, registraram-se na região em frente a Ostional. Os estratos superficiais estiveram ocupados pela Água Superficial Tropical (AST), com salinidades inferiores a 34 PSU e temperaturas superiores a 26°C, e os níveis intermediários (~ 50 m), pela Água Subsuperficial Subtropical (ASS), caracterizada por um núcleo salino próximo às 35 PSU. A batimetria da região mostra isóbatas paralelas à costa, com uma elevação ao redor dos 20 m de profundidade no extremo sul da zona estudada. O grau de inclinação ou declive não ultrapassaram 14.5°.  Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica. 2012-12-31 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Peer-reviewed article Artículo evaluado por pares Artigo revisto por pares application/pdf text/html application/epub+zip https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/revmar/article/view/4805 10.15359/revmar.4.10 Journal of Marine and Coastal Sciences; Vol. 4 (2012); 145-156 Revista Ciencias Marinas y Costeras; Vol. 4 (2012); 145-156 Revista Ciencias Marinas y Costeras; v. 4 (2012); 145-156 1659-407X 1659-455X spa https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/revmar/article/view/4805/4626 https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/revmar/article/view/4805/15040 https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/revmar/article/view/4805/15041