Research Papers
Scientific studies and research papers that pertain to the Mesoamerican Coral Reef, Mexican Caribbean ecosystem and the Mayan culture. Others outside of CEA are welcome to submit their papers.
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| New Water Analyses Show a Large Drop in Coliform Contamination - A new study by CEA has shown that contamination of ground water at Akumal has dropped by fifty percent, or more, since 1995. |
| The Akumal Village School Baño Project - A project funded by the Sam and Charles Foundation and National Fish and Wildlife Fund. |
| ¿Arañas Vegetarianas? - por Christopher Meehan, Universidad de Villanova |
| A Manual of the Operation & Maintenance of Constructed Wetlands - The following guidelines will help you to take care of your system.
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| America’s Living Oceans: Charting a Course for Sea Change - The Pew Ocean Committee Report |
| CEA’s New Monitoring Divers: Dedicated to Natalie, Margo, Marta and Damon - by Joel Ortega |
| CeMIR, Integrated Waste Mngt. Center, Community Model - Centro de Manejo Integral de Residuos (CeMIR)
Integrated Waste Management Center
Un Modelo Piloto / Community Model
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| Center for Integrated Waste Management Project - CeMIR - Proposal to solve the pressing issue of contamination from sewage, sewage sludge, organics and toxics
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| Central Akumal Map - Map compliments of Info-Akumal. |
| Centro Para la Protección y Conservación - de la Tortuga Marina "Campamento Tortuguero Akumal"
CONV-DGVS/CPCTM-038-QROO-001
Temporada de Anidación 2002 |
| Constructed Wetland Planting Guide - By caring for your wetland plants, you will magnify the level of treatment. |
| Constructed Wetlands Links - Useful links to constructed wetland sites, organizations and government groups. |
| Coral Disease and Fish and Connectivity - Strategy planning at Akumal |
| Ex-Turtle Watch Volunteer - What it is like to be a part of CEA's Turtle Protection Program. |
| Final Programmatic Report for NFWF - Final Report for the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation |
| Future Bleak for Caribbean Reef - by John F. Bruno, Laura E. Petes, C. Drew Harvell and Annaliese Hettinger. |
| Geoscientists met in Merida, Yucatan on March 31 through April 3 - And in Akumal, with CEA Director Charles Shaw, Ph.D. |
| Gestión Integral de Residuos Sólidos Municipales - por Jorge Luis Basave |
| Guias de las Plantas de los Humedales Creados - Cuidando sus plantas, magnificara el nivel de tratamiento. |
| Informe de Actividades del 2004 - del Programa de Protección, Conservación e Investigación en Tortugas Marinas de Centro Ecológico Akumal |
| It's Not Too Late to Save Our Oceans - by Leon Penetta, in The Washington Post |
| Juvenile Turtle Research in Akumal - by Armando Lorences |
| La Manual de Operacion Y Mantanamiento de los Humedales Creados - Un humedal creado es un sistema natural – sencillo, viviente y cambiante que nos dan la oportunidad de ver y tratar con nuestros |
| Marine Turtle Workshop - The XI Marine Turtle Preservation Workshop and 2001 turtle numbers. |
| PEW Oceans Commission – Press Conference - Media advisory of press conference to unveil its report |
| PEW Oceans Commission - Commissioners - List of commissioners |
| PEW Oceans Commission Key Points - Messaging background, key report positioning points |
| Plan de Ordenamiento Ecológico Territorial de la Riviera Maya - New regulations to protect the turtles. |
| Preliminary Environmental Impact Statement for CEMIR - Suitability of a quarry near Akumal as a site for the proposed community constructed wetland. |
| Report on the 2004 Sea Turtle Program - Protection, Conservation and Research Program of Centro Ecológico Akumal 2004 |
| Research at Akumal - Many well-known and highly experienced researchers have come to Akumal. |
| Salvar a las Palmas - Amarillamineto letal |
| Save the Palms - Treatment for Lethal Yellowing |
| Searching the Best Protection Status for the Akumal Bays - by Jorge Luis Basave
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| South Akumal, Jade Beach, & Aventuras Akumal - Map compliments of Info-Akumal. |
| Study: Only 10 Percent of Big Ocean Fish Remain - by Marsha Walton, CNN Wednesday, May 14, 2003 |
| The Role of Wetlands - by Charles E. Shaw, Ph.D., Geologist |
| Turtle Report for 2002 Season - Numbers for the 2002 turtle season and more |
| Water Quality Protection Program's Progress Report - A Report on CEA's Water Quality Protection Program by Kate Robinhawk, May 2003 |
