Publications

G. Mariño-Briceño,  J. Cappelletto, A. Ascanio, E. Agudo-Adriani,  A. Croquer. Describing the dynamics of recruits and juvenile scleractinian corals using 3D models: A case study from Cayo Mero Reef, Morrocoy National Park, Venezuela. Novitates Caribaea. Number 23. 2024. Link

M. Brandt, I. Silva-Romero,  D. Fernandez-Guernica, E. Agudo-Adriani C., J Bruno. Top-Down vs Bottom Up control in the Galapagos Upwelling System. 2022.  Frontiers in Marine Science. 9, 845635. https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2022.845635/full

F. Cavada-Blanco, J. Cappelletto, E. Agudo-Adriani, S. Martinez, J. Rodriguez, and A. Croquer. Status of the pillar coral Dendrogyra cylindrus in Los Roques National Park, Southern Caribbean. In prep. https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.09.15.297770v1.full.pdf

Martinez S., Cavada-Blanco F., Cappelletto J., Agudo-Adriani E., Croquer A.   Distribution, abundance and health indicators of the critically endangered coral species Acropora cervicornis in Los Roques National Park, 2014.  Advances in oceanography and limnology. 12(2). 2023. Link  

L. Montilla, E. Miyazawa, A. Verde, E. Agudo-Adriani, A. Ascanio, J. Cappelletto, M. López-Hernández, G. Mariño-Briceño, S. Martínez, Z. Rebolledo-Sánchez, A. Rivera, D. Mancilla, A. Cróquer.  A photographic data set of reef and coral communities across Venezuela. Data in Brief. 37, 107235.  https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352340921005199

E. Miyazawa, L. Montilla, E. Agudo-Adriani, A. Ascanio, G. Marino Briceno, and A. Croquer. On the importance of spatial scale on beta diversity on coral assemblage: A case study from Venezuelan coral reefs. PeerJ, e1861. 2020. https://peerj.com/articles/9082

E. Agudo-Adriani, J. Cappelletto, F. Cavada-Blanco, and A. Croquer. Structural complexity and benthic cover explain reef-scale variability of sh assemblages in Los Roques National Park, Venezuela. Frontiers in Marine Sciences, 2019. https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2019.00690/fullI. 

I. Guzman-Mendez, R. Rivera-Madrid, S. Planes, E. Boissin, A. Croquer, E. Agudo-Adriani, C. Gonzalez-Gandara, H. Perez-Espana, A. Giro-Petersen, J. Luque, M. Garca-Rivas, M. Aguilar- Espinosa, J. Arguelles, and J. Arias-Gonzalez.
Genetic connectivity of Lionsh (Pterois volitans) in Marine Protected Areas of the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea. Ecology and Evolution, 00, 1-12. 2019. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/ece3.5829

J. Cappelletto, E. Agudo-Adriani, and R. Ramirez. Three-dimensional reconstructions generated from videos and images for morphometric applications. Acta Biologica Venezuelica, 37(2):121, 139, 2017.

E. Agudo-Adriani, J. Cappelletto, F. Cavada-Blanco, and A. Croquer. Colony geometry and structural complexity of the endangered species Acropora cervicornis partly explains the structure of their associated sh assemblage. PeerJ. 4:e1861.  https://peerj.com/articles/1861/

A. Croquer, F. Cavada-Blanco, A. Zubillaga, E. Agudo-Adriani, and M. Sweet. Is Acropora palmata recovering? A case study in Los Roques National Park, Venezuela. PeerJ, e1539. https://peerj.com/articles/1539/

E. Agudo and E. Klein-Salas. Lionfish abundance, size structure and spatial distribution along the Venezuelan coast (Pterois volitans, pteroinae: Scorpaenidae). International Journal of Tropical Biology and Conservation, (September):151. 2015
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Reports, presentations and others.

-Mancilla D., Agudo-Adriani E. Ascanio A., Croquer A. Status of Lionfish (Pterois Volitans) along the Venezuelan Coast: 10 years after the first report of invasion. 39th Scientific meeting of the Association of marine laboratories of the Caribbean. Conference Poster. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/333517099_Status_of_Lionfis…            

-A Survival Blueprint for the Pillar coral, Dendrogyra cylindrus. Compilation from the Workshop “Strategic planning for the conservation and management of the Caribbean threatened species: Dendrogyra cylindrus, Acropora palmata and A. cervicornis and their habitat at Archipelago Los Roques National Park, South Caribbean”. November 24th -28th 2015, Universidad Simon Bolivar, Caracas, Venezuela.https://www.edgeofexistence.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Survival_Blueprint_2019_PillarCoral_Venezuela.pdf