Short-term effects of tourism activities on the behavior of representative fauna on the Galapagos Is...
Short-term effects of tourism activities on the behavior of representative fauna on the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador/Efecto de actividades turisticas sobre el comportamiento de fauna representativa de las Islas Galapagos, Ecuador
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Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso, Escuela de Ciencias del Mar
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Spanish
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Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso, Escuela de Ciencias del Mar
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This study focused on the short-term reactions of six key species (Taeniura meyeri, Aetobatus narinari, Triaendon obesus, Chelonia mydas, Phalacrocorax harrisi, and Zalophus californianus) during tourism activities (SCUBA diving, panga-ride, snorkeling, and hiking) at 16 tourist sites on the islands. For each species we recorded its behavior when f...
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Short-term effects of tourism activities on the behavior of representative fauna on the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador/Efecto de actividades turisticas sobre el comportamiento de fauna representativa de las Islas Galapagos, Ecuador
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TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A305746414
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A305746414
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0718-560X
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0718-560X
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10.3856/vol38-issue3-fulltext-13