{"id":2217,"date":"2023-10-21T23:02:25","date_gmt":"2023-10-22T05:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cenoteando.mx\/?page_id=2217"},"modified":"2024-02-07T07:39:06","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T13:39:06","slug":"projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cenoteando.mx\/en\/projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=&#8221;30&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1914&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Study of the underground environments and aquatic macrofauna of the cenotes and caves of Yucat\u00e1n&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:18|text_align:justify|color:%23006785&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;PhD Project&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:14|text_align:center|color:%23006785&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_tta_accordion title_tag=&#8221;h6&#8243; section_title_tag=&#8221;h6&#8243; c_position=&#8221;right&#8221; active_section=&#8221;0&#8243; collapsible_all=&#8221;true&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Author&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1706900125203-1b9eb527-9823&#8243;][vc_column_text]Autor:<br \/>\nM.C Dalia Ang\u00e9lica de la Cruz F.<br \/>\nTutor:<br \/>\nDr. Nuno Sim\u00f5es[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Description&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1706900125236-41bad03f-ec08&#8243;][vc_column_text]In addition to researching troglobial fauna, its objective is to contribute to the management and conservation of Mexican underground ecosystems, which is why it is in favor of disseminating science so that it is available to everyone.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_position=&#8221;right&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-envelope&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; title=&#8221;Contact&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1706900125279-3b8e6d18-3dc1&#8243;][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1912&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Ecophysiological framework for the conservation of endemic crustaceans of the Yucatan Peninsula&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:18|text_align:justify|color:%23006785&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;27px&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Postdoc Project&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:14|text_align:center|color:%23006785&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;22px&#8221;][vc_tta_accordion title_tag=&#8221;h6&#8243; section_title_tag=&#8221;h6&#8243; c_position=&#8221;right&#8221; active_section=&#8221;0&#8243; collapsible_all=&#8221;true&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Author&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1706900125506-04e8890b-555a&#8221;][vc_column_text]Autor:<br \/>\nDr. Efra\u00edn Ch\u00e1vez<br \/>\nTutor:<br \/>\nDra. Maite Mascar\u00f3[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Description&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1706900125542-0534667f-c31d&#8221;][vc_column_text]Study the physiological tolerance limits of three Typhlatya species to changes in salinity and dissolved oxygen (overexploitation and pollution scenarios that alter these factors), generating an ecophysiological tolerance framework that recognizes the real risk of these species and promotes the urgent implementation of environmental damage mitigation measures.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_position=&#8221;right&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-envelope&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; title=&#8221;Contact&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1706900125578-fef98937-3736&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>ecs@ciencias.unam.mx; mmm@ciencias.unam.mx<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1916&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Towards a quantitative definition of cenote&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:18|text_align:justify|color:%23006785&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;60px&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Bachelor Project&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:14|text_align:center|color:%23006785&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;34px&#8221;][vc_tta_accordion title_tag=&#8221;h6&#8243; section_title_tag=&#8221;h6&#8243; c_position=&#8221;right&#8221; active_section=&#8221;0&#8243; collapsible_all=&#8221;true&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Author&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1706900125846-374eea35-1b09&#8243;][vc_column_text]Autor:<br \/>\nKenya J. Moguel Valdivieso<br \/>\nTutor:<br \/>\nDr. Nuno Sim\u00f5es.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Description&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1706900125883-9a2fb4db-ca2d&#8221;][vc_column_text]Karst systems can be so diverse in terms of the relief forms that they manage to acquire thanks to the dissolution of the limestone rock due to the action of environmental factors. Cenotes are one of these particular variants.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, the term is usually used to refer to any other similar karst relief, so it is proposed to give an objective and precise description of them.<\/p>\n<p>In this work we seek to give a mathematical definition of what cenotes are to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Know the variables implicit in their construction that distinguish them from other karst formations.<\/li>\n<li>Formulate predictions related to its development that forges part of the foundations for the establishment of biological diversity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_position=&#8221;right&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-envelope&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; title=&#8221;Contact&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1706900125920-676dacc5-67c7&#8243;][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;60px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=&#8221;30&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3000&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Comparison of the diversity and abundance of stygobiont fauna in cenotes in Yucat\u00e1n&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:18|text_align:justify|color:%23006785&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Master&#8217;s Project&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:14|text_align:center|color:%23006785&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_tta_accordion title_tag=&#8221;h6&#8243; section_title_tag=&#8221;h6&#8243; c_position=&#8221;right&#8221; active_section=&#8221;0&#8243; collapsible_all=&#8221;true&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Author&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1699895639043-02631691-86e5&#8243;][vc_column_text]Autor:<br \/>\nBiol. Ivonne Trejo Aventura<\/p>\n<div id=\"comp-k8eumyd3\" class=\"BaOVQ8 tz5f0K comp-k8eumyd3 wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\">\n<p class=\"font_0 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Tutor:\u00a0<\/span>Dr. Nuno Sim\u00f5es<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Description&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1699895589034-2aaa1656-9a7c&#8221;][vc_column_text]The objective of this master&#8217;s study is to search for a correlation of diversity and abundance of stygobiont fauna associated with cenotes that are close to agroindustrial, urban and tourist sites in Yucatan.<\/p>\n<p>Underground ecosystems are being seriously affected by anthropogenic contaminants, however, the impact they have on the diversity and abundance of stygobiont species is still uncertain, which could cause their extinction and water pollution.<\/p>\n<p>The results of this project are expected to provide support for taking future actions that reduce the use of highly toxic products and avoid irreversible effects on the aquifer and the stygobiont fauna. 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Isaac Chac\u00f3n G\u00f3mez[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Description&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1699895767408-e9e67293-2fbc&#8221;][vc_column_text]This project, funded by the National Geographic Society, aims to generate a community of citizen scientists and participatory community monitors, who help photographically record the biodiversity associated with cenotes; through the Naturalista application (www.naturalista.mx).<br \/>\nSome of the most important objectives of the project are:<br \/>\nRecord and demonstrate that there is a great richness of species around the cenotes.<br \/>\nRaise awareness among tourists about the great biodiversity that exists in the cenotes and generate awareness of the importance of their conservation.<br \/>\nPromote the use of the Naturalista platform as a species registration tool as an ecotourism activity of \u201cnature photography hunting\u201d and as community monitoring.<br \/>\nObtain scientifically useful data that allows the study of the biodiversity of the region.<\/p>\n<p>Update<br \/>\nIn October 2021, the Registry of biodiversity associated with the cenotes of the Yucatan Peninsula was published, which can also be seen at www.biodiversidadencenotes.com[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_position=&#8221;right&#8221; 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