{"id":470,"date":"2021-02-02T04:01:59","date_gmt":"2021-02-02T04:01:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/osaverdeymar.com\/?p=470"},"modified":"2022-03-10T18:13:47","modified_gmt":"2022-03-10T18:13:47","slug":"manglares-mangroves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/osaverdeymar.com\/?p=470","title":{"rendered":"Manglares \/ Mangroves"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(<em>below you may find the English version)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Son ecosistemas que se encuentran en latitudes tropicales y subtropicales alrededor del mundo, en Am\u00e9rica Latina se pueden encontrar bien desarrollados en el ecuador a lo largo de sus costas, adem\u00e1s en pa\u00edses como Colombia, Panam\u00e1 y en la zona sur de Costa Rica se encuentran en la costa Pac\u00edfica. En el caso de Costa Rica, se pueden encontrar tanto en la costa Caribe como en la costa Pac\u00edfica, siendo en esta \u00faltima, donde se encuentran los bosques m\u00e1s desarrollados, con mayores alturas y m\u00e1s individuos de diferentes edades (Alongi, 2002).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En el Pac\u00edfico se pueden encontrar siete especies diferentes de manglares como <em>Rhizophora mangle <\/em>(mangle rojo), <em>R. racemosa<\/em>, <em>Conocarpus erectus <\/em>(mangle botoncillo), <em>Laguncularia racemosa <\/em>(mangle blanco), <em>Avicennia germinans <\/em>(mangle prieto o mangle negro), <em>A. bicolor<\/em> y <em>Pelliciera rhizhophorae<\/em> (mangle pi\u00f1uela) mientras que en el Caribe se puede encontrar <em>R. mangle <\/em>(mangle rojo), <em>R. racemosa<\/em>, <em>C. erectus <\/em>(mangle botoncillo), <em>L. racemosa <\/em>(mangle blanco) y <em>A. germinans <\/em>(mangle prieto o mangle negro), (Spalding, Blasco, &amp; Field, 1997).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Este ecosistema es de gran importancia debido a los diversos servicios ambientales que prestan como lo son pesca, el turismo, son sitios de crianza y de refugio para animales acu\u00e1ticos, proveen alimento a las etapas tempranas de vida de peces, crust\u00e1ceos y moluscos, se da la extracci\u00f3n de taninos y carb\u00f3n (D\u00edaz et al., 2010). Adem\u00e1s, del reciclaje de nutrientes, la captura de sedimentos por medio de las ra\u00edces, la filtraci\u00f3n de las toxinas que se encuentran en al agua, es h\u00e1bitat para gran diversidad de especies comerciales y no comerciales y da protecci\u00f3n de la costa cuando se da el embate de las olas, de huracanes y\/o las altas marejadas (BIOMARCC-SINAC-GIZ, 2012). &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aparte de lo anterior, este ecosistema representa una fuente econ\u00f3mica importante para las comunidades que se encuentran cerca, esto es debido a que dependen de la pesca artesanal, la extracci\u00f3n de madera y otros productos no maderables para su subsistencia (Bossi &amp; Cintr\u00f3n 1990).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mangroves<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They are ecosystems that are found in tropical and subtropical latitudes around the world, in Latin America they can be found well developed in the equator along its coasts, also in countries such as Colombia, Panama and in the southern of Costa Rica they are found in the Pacific coast. In this case of Costa Rica, they can be found both coast: on the Caribbean and the Pacific coast, being in the latter, where the most developed forests are found, with greater heights and more individuals of different ages (Alongi, 2002).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Seven different species of mangroves can be found in the Pacific coast such as <em>Rhizophora mangle<\/em> (red mangrove), <em>R. racemosa<\/em>, <em>Conocarpus erectus<\/em> (button mangrove), <em>Laguncularia racemosa<\/em> (white mangrove), <em>Avicennia germinans<\/em> (black mangrove), <em>A. bicolor and Pelliciera rhizhophorae<\/em> (pi\u00f1uela). While in the Caribbean you can find <em>R. mangle<\/em> (red mangrove), <em>R. racemosa<\/em>, <em>C. erectus<\/em> (button mangrove), <em>L. racemosa<\/em> (white mangrove) and <em>A. germinans<\/em> (black mangrove), (Spalding, Blasco, &amp; Field, 1997).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This ecosystem is of great importance due to the various environmental services they provide such as fishing, tourism, they are breeding sites and refuge for aquatic animals, they provide food for the early life stages of fish, crustaceans and mollusks, it occurs the extraction of tannins and coal (D\u00edaz, Castro &amp; Manjarrez, 2010). Also, the recycling of nutrients, the capture of sediments by means of the roots, the filtration of toxins found in the water, is habitat for a great diversity of commercial and non-commercial species and provides protection of the coast when the onslaught of waves, hurricanes and\/or high tides (BIOMARCC-SINAC-GIZ, 2012).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Apart from the above, this ecosystem represents an important economic source for the communities that are nearby, this is due to the fact that they depend on artisanal fishing, the extraction of wood and other non-timber products for their subsistence (Bossi &amp; Cintr\u00f3n 1990).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Referencias \/ references<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Alongi, D. M. (2002). Present state and future of the world\u2019s mangrove forests. <em>Environmental Conservation<\/em>, 29, 331-349.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BIOMARCC-SINAC-GIZ. 2012. Evaluaci\u00f3n de carbono en el Humedal Nacional T\u00e9rraba-Sierpe. San Jos\u00e9-Costa Rica. 26 p.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bossi, R. &amp; Cintr\u00f3n, G. 1990. Manglares del Gran Caribe: Hacia un manejo sostenible. Trad. Gonz\u00e1lez, J. Barbados Nairobi. Washington DC. Asociaci\u00f3n para la Conservaci\u00f3n del Caribe (CCA), Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el desarrollo (PNUMA),.35 p<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">D\u00edaz, C., Castro, I., &amp; Manjarrez, G. (2010). <em>Manglares de Cartagena de Indias:&#8221; Patrimonio Biol\u00f3gico y fuente de biodiversidad&#8221;. <\/em>Cartagena: Fundaci\u00f3n Universitaria Tecnol\u00f3gico Confenalco Cartagena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Spalding, M., Blasco, F., &amp; Field C. 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