Ostracods response to environmental anthropogenic disruption in a neotropical karstic lake in southern Mexico
Claudia Magali Chávez-Lara,
Margarita Caballero,
Blanca Prado
Abstract:Ostracods are highly sensitive to environmental changes and represent a powerful tool to assess anthropogenic impact. In this work we present ostracod and ephippium records of Lake San Lorenzo sediments dating from 1956 to 2013. Diatom and geochemical data presented by Caballero et al. (2022) are also considered for the discussion. The ostracod assemblage consists of Darwinula stevensoni, Cypridopsis okeechobei, Cytheridella ilosvayi and two unidentified species. We suggest that one of them could be a variant … Show more
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