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Belizean Projects
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Ecological research, work and life in Belize Central America. Wednesday, November 03, 2004. Labels: Upper Placencia Lagoon. Posted by T. Brook Smith @ 3:01 PM. Littleton, Colorado, United States. View my complete profile.
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Belizean Projects: Twenty years
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Ecological research, work and life in Belize Central America. Friday, May 23, 2008. Two pictures. Same spot. Placenica, Belize. One was taken in 1988. One was taken in 2008. Posted by T. Brook Smith @ 6:22 PM. Littleton, Colorado, United States. View my complete profile. Where have the mollusks gone? A view from the lagoon.
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Belizean Projects: A view from the lagoon
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Ecological research, work and life in Belize Central America. Friday, May 16, 2008. A view from the lagoon. This blog will be a discussion of projects currently ongoing in Belize working within and around Placencia Lagoon to understand and conserve the natural systems there, and to find ways to balance the needs of those systems against the rising tide of effluents, resorts and other human activities. I hope you enjoy the journey. Posted by T. Brook Smith @ 11:09 AM. Littleton, Colorado, United States.
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Belizean Projects: May 2008
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Ecological research, work and life in Belize Central America. Monday, May 26, 2008. FoN's work in Placencia Lagoon. FoN monitors the distribution, ecology and diversity of seagrass species in and around Placencia Lagoon. Food web studies supported by FoN have shown that seagrass support the food web of fisheries in Placencia Lagoon as both a carbon source and habitat. Unique seagrass species, including. Placencia Lagoon provides a sheltered environment where adult marine mammals animals like bottlenosed ...
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Belizean Projects: September 2009
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Ecological research, work and life in Belize Central America. Friday, September 25, 2009. Private Mangrove Preserves in Belize. Private reserves of mangrove represents a tangible step local property owners can take to improve the sustainability of their land and contribute to the ecosystem health of coastal Belize. A recent article by Colin Young estimates that 70% of the Belizean. In areas such as Placencia. Loss of ecosystem services. Mangroves protect against erosion, storms and tsunami. The importanc...
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Belizean Projects: FoN's work in Placencia Lagoon
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Ecological research, work and life in Belize Central America. Monday, May 26, 2008. FoN's work in Placencia Lagoon. FoN monitors the distribution, ecology and diversity of seagrass species in and around Placencia Lagoon. Food web studies supported by FoN have shown that seagrass support the food web of fisheries in Placencia Lagoon as both a carbon source and habitat. Unique seagrass species, including. Placencia Lagoon provides a sheltered environment where adult marine mammals animals like bottlenosed ...
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Belizean Projects: Placencia Mangrove Restoration
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Ecological research, work and life in Belize Central America. Friday, July 24, 2009. During 2008 and 2009 approximately 17,000 mangroves were either planted or transplanted at developed sites, cayes or shrimp farms in the Placencia area with funding from the world wildlife fund and logistical help from the Southern Environmental Association. Some of those planting sites are marked by signs like this one, held here by Adrian Vernon, Tim Smith and John Cheeseman. Posted by T. Brook Smith @ 6:26 PM.
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Belizean Projects: November 2004
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Ecological research, work and life in Belize Central America. Wednesday, November 03, 2004. Labels: Upper Placencia Lagoon. Posted by T. Brook Smith @ 3:01 PM. Littleton, Colorado, United States. View my complete profile. Private Mangrove Preserves in Belize. Mangroves and Shrimp Farming in Belize. Placencia Mangrove Workshop: June 13, 2009. Press Release: World Wildlife Fund and Brooksmith. FoNs work in Placencia Lagoon. Where have the mollusks gone? A view from the lagoon.
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Belizean Projects: Placencia Mangrove Workshop: June 13, 2009
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Ecological research, work and life in Belize Central America. Friday, July 24, 2009. Placencia Mangrove Workshop: June 13, 2009. On June 13 th. 2009, about forty people gathered at the Placencia. Village Community Center to see presentations by scientists, climate experts and conservationists regarding the importance of mangrove conservation in Belize. The work was sponsored by the World Wildlife Fund with logistical help from the Southern Environmental Association and Brooksmith Consulting. Pointed out ...
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Belizean Projects: Mangroves and Shrimp Farming in Belize
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Ecological research, work and life in Belize Central America. Monday, July 27, 2009. Mangroves and Shrimp Farming in Belize. If you keep up with environmental issues at all, you will find pervasive accusations that shrimp aquaculture destroys mangroves. There's no reason to take anyone's word for it. Go check it out. If you haven't done it already, go online and download Google Earth. Once you have that picture in mind, go to Belize. Belizean shrimp farms have the potential to be one of the most potent f...
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