Table of Contents
Editorial
Munawar, M., S.G. Lawrence, I.F. Munawar, D.F. Malley
Preface
Hamilton, A.L.
Aquatic ecosystems of Mexico: The political and social context
Mestre, J.E.
Freshwater Ecosystems:
Epicontinental aquatic systems of Mexico in the context of hydrology, climate, geography and geology
Alcocer, J., E. Escobar, L.E. Marín
Heavy metal concentration in the sediments of the Upper Lerma Basin, Mexico
Lugo de la Fuente, J., G. Hernández Silva, L.E. Marín
Analysis of coliform contamination at “Emiliano Zapata Dam”, Morales State, Mexico
Gómez-Márquez, J.L., B. Peña-Mendoza, I.H. Salgado-Ugarte, S. Ortega-Munguia
Occurrence of pathogenic and free-living amoebae in aquatic systems of the Huasteca Potosina, Mexico
Bonilla, P., E. Ramírez, R. Ortiz, A. Calderón, E. Gallegoes, D. Hernández
Pelagic ciliate assemblage of high-altitude lake Atexcac (Puebla, Mexico): Comparison with similar lakes in other regions
Macek, M., A. Lugo V., G. Vilaclara F.
Lake Zirahuen (Mexico): An assessment of the morphology change based on evidence of water level fluctuations and sediment inputs
Bernal-Brooks, F.W., H.R. MacCrimmon
Lake Zirahuen (Mexico): A pristine natural reservoir visually insensitive to expected cultural eutrophication
Bernal-Brooks, F.W., H.R. MacCrimmon
The effects of hypereutrophication in a tropical Mexican Lake
Chacon Torres, A., C. Rosas-Monge, J. Alvarado-Diaz
An eutrophication-induced shift in the composition, frequency and abundance of the phytoplankton in Lake Catemaco, Veracruz, Mexico
Tavera, R., S. Castillo
Dynamic models of primary production in a tropical high-mountain lake: El Sol, Mexico
Gonzálaz-Villela, R., G.L. de la Lanza, A.G. Banderas-Tarabay
Algal communities from calcareous springs and streams in La Hausteca, central Mexico: A synthesis
Montejano, G., J. Carmona-Jiménez, E. Cantoral-Uriza
The aquatic fauna of karstic environments in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico: An updated overview
Suárez-Morales, E., E. Rivera-Arriaga
Aquatic ecosystem pollution of the Ayuquila River, Sierra de Manantlan Biosphere Reserve, Mexico
Martínez, R., L.M., A. Carranza M., M. García
The Microtox™ test and toxicity balance used to assess the toxicity potency of industrial discharges on receiving waters
Saldaña, P., A. Gómez, A. Lerdo de Terjada, L. Márquez, J. Izurieta, A. Ruíz, E. Gutiérrez, R. Lopéz, A. Ordoñez
Environmental and biological characteristics of Artemia ecosystems in Mexico: An updated review
Castro, T., A. Malpica, J. Castro, G. Castro, R. De Lara
Brachionus species in Aguascalientes State, Mexico
Silva-Briano, M., A. Adabache-Ortíz
Marine Ecosystems:
An introductory account of the types of aquatic ecosystems of Yucatán Peninsula (SE Mexico)
Herrera-Silverira, J.A., F.A. Comín
Determination of hydrogeological characteristics and mapping of the sea water intrusion of the Yaqui Valley aquifer, Sonora, Mexico
Steinich, B., J. Andrés Chavarría
Environmental natural disturbances at Bahía Concepción, Gulf of California
Lechuga-Devéze, C.H., M.L. Morquecho-Escamilla, A. Reyes-Salinas, J.R. Hernández-Alfonso
Occurrence of Vibrio cholerae in the brackish water of a coastal lagoon on the Gulf of Mexico
Cortés-Muñoz, J., P. Ramírez-García, J. Sánchez-Chávez
Biodiversity and biogeographic affinities of the algal flora of the Baja California Sur: A synthesis of the literature
Casas-Valdez, M., R.A. Núñez-López, M.B. Cruz-Ayala, I. Sánchez-Rodríguez, R. Vázquez-Borja, G.E. López
Macroalgal communities in coastal lagoons of the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico
Ortegón-Aznar, I., J. González-González
Distribution and seasonality of seaweeds in San Igncio Lagoon, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Núñez-López, R.A., M.M. Casas-Valdez
Macroalgal communities from Laguna Superior, Oaxaca
León Tejera, H.P., J. González González
Subtidal macroalgal communities of Acapulco and Zihuataneja, Guerrero, Mexico
López, N., D. Rodríguez, C. Candelaria, J. González González
A review of algae associated with Mexican mangrove forests
Collado-Vides, L.
Fish resource allocation in coral reefs of Yucatan Peninsula
Garduño, M., E.A. Chávez
The distribution and affinities of the shore fishes of the Baja California Sur lagoons
Galván-Magaña, F., F. Gutiérrez-Sánchez, L.A. Abitia-Cárdenas, J. Rodríguez-Romero
Taxonomic, bioecological and biogeographic aspects of selected biota of the Laguna Madre, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Leija-Tristán, A., A. Contreras-Artquieta, M.E. García-Garza, A.J. Contreras-Balderas, M de L. Lozano-Vilano, S. Contreraas-Balderas, M.E. García-Ramírez, J. Ortíz-Rosales, F. Segovia-Salinas, F. Jiménez-Guzmán, D. Lazcano-Villarreal, J.A. de León-González, S. Martínez-Lozano, G.A. Rodriguez-Almaraz, M.A. Guzmàn-Lucio, M. del Gonzàlez de la Rosa, J.A. García-Sala, G. Guajardo-Martínez, J.I. González-Rojas, A. Guzmán-Valazco