Corredor Tranversal Bahia de Chetumal-BacalarHector hernandez arana_simposio_2012
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Bacalar within a larger
interconnected coastal
ecosystem
Dr. Héctor A. Hernández Arana
El Colegio de la Frontera Sur
Unidad Chetumal
Research group
Ecology of Coastal
Ecosystems
Haydée López Adame
Gualberto Uc Balam
Elda Canul
Rene Calderón Mandujano
Fotografía
Humberto Bahena Basave
•Yucatán Peninsula context
•Caribbean Sea
•SQRoo coastal ecosystems
•Bacalar
•Hydrological connections
•Biological connections
•Ecological interactions
•Ecosystem processes
•Transversal corridors
The Yucatan Peninsula •Carbonate
platform
•Quaternary
sediments
•Karstic features
Sinkholes
H. Bahena
Basave
Freshwater
lakes
H. Bahena
Basave
Groundwater
reservoir
Noticaribe.com.mx
Perry et al. (2009)
Fresh water lakes
•Eastern distribution
•Associated to
groundwater flow
Northeast
East Southeast
Pérez-Ceballos et al. In press J. of Cave and Karst studies (adapted form SARH
1989 and Perry et al. 2002)
Perry et al. (2009)
Largest Fresh water
lakes
•Southeastern
distribution
•Share geologic origin
•Block fault basins
•SW-NE fault system
http://www.mantleplumes.org/WebDoc
uments/CaribbeanPlateau.pdf
Northeast
•Yalahau
•Chacmo chuc
•Nichupte
East
•Ascención bay
•Espíritu Santo
bay
Southeast
•Bacalar
•Chile verde
•Guerrero
•Chetumal
bay
•Río Hondo
Coastal ecosystems
•Flood plains
•Mangrove forests
•Coastal lagoons
•Fringing reefs
H. Bahena Basave
H. Bahena Basave H. Bahena Basave
Southern QRoo coastal
ecosystems
H. Bahena Basave
H. Bahena Basave
Acoplamiento tierra-mar.tierra
Grado de interconectividad
Migraciones ontogénicas
Frente arrecifal
Cresta arrecifal
Laguna arrecifal
Isla de barrera
Lagunas y lagos
costeros
Transición con selva
Estructura generalizada de los ecosistemas
costeros en el caribe Mexicano
Superficial hydrological
connection
North Bacalar lagoon North Chetumal bay
H. Bahena Basave H. Bahena Basave
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Cenote Azul Bacalar lagoon
Sink hole BCH
Sink hole BCH
Max depth m
Underground
connection Inland Sea
H. Bahena Basave H. Bahena Basave
Biological connections
Pomacea sp.
LB, LM, LCV, LG
Cychlasoma aff.
orhophtalmus
LB, LM, LCV, LG, RH,
WBCH
Dermatemys mawii
LB, LM, LCV, LG, RH,
WBCH
Mytillopsis sallei
LB, LCV, LG, RH, BCH
Marine influence driver of
biological distribution
Carrillo et al. 2009. Spatial and seasonal patterns of salinity… Estuaries and
Coast. DOI 10.1007/s12237-009-9196-2
L. Guerrero salinity variation up to 5 psu during the dry
season
Laguna Guerrero
Proyecto FOMIX-CONACYT
Clave del Proyecto: QROO-2009-C01-123254
Desarrollo de indicadores de calidad del agua en lagunas
costeras y continentales de Quintana Roo para el diseño
e implementación de un programa de monitoreo estatal
Responsable Técnico: Dra. Teresa Alvarez Legorreta
Laguna Bacalar
Ecological
interactions
Bivalves and
microbialites
Prey-predator
Harmful or beneficial?
Human
Consumption - waste
Ecosystem processes
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Rio Hondo
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Tamalcab
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Playa Cayo Venado
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Río Hondo
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TS Karl sep -10
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Playa Cayo Venado
SW – W - NW
BCH
Climatic drivers of ecosystem
processes Caribe
Mexicano
N 28º C + 1º C
S 29º C + 1º C
Q. Roo Sur Q. Roo
Coastal ecosystems
Interphase -
connectivity
Human impacts
Environmental
goods and
services
Implications for conservation
management and development