slas del Rosario and San Bernardo is a National Nature Park that protects coral reefs and mangroves but is increasingly affected by tourism. Between April 2011 and January 2013 we interviewed users of the 16 main submarine trails. The most frequented trail was Ministerio / Acuario mío (23,7 ± 5,7 %); Open Water scuba diving was the main diving certificate among tourists (63,5 ± 4,5 %); 58.6% lacked basic diving experience, and 74% had some type of contact with the corals (mostly hard coral: 0,9 ± 0,05). An average there were 5,39 contacts per diver (scuba). For basic diving there was an average of 0.18 contacts/ min/ diver. Diving causes direct and indirect damages to these ecosystems. Most coral contacts are from inexperienced divers: trai...
Resumen El objetivo de la investigación fue evaluar las comunidades de corales en sitios de buceo de...
El presente trabajo, tiene como objetivo general valorar el saber sobre los impactos del turismo de ...
Despite the protection status of the marine area in Los Arcos, it has experienced reef deterioration...
Coral reefs in Marine Protected Areas are an important tourist attraction whose touristic overuse dr...
The general aim of this work is to assess the knowledge about diving tourism impacts on coral reefs....
The general aim of this work is to assess the knowledge about diving tourism impacts on coral reefs....
Los arrecifes de coral en las áreas marinas protegidas son un importante atractivo turístico cuyo so...
Scuba diving is one of the main activities in the Jardines de la Reina National Park (PNJR), located...
Coral reefs in Marine Protected Areas are an important tourist attraction whose touristic overuse dr...
Coral reefs are an important environmental resource because they provide protection to coasts from e...
Los arrecifes de coral en las áreas marinas protegidas son un importante atractivo turístico cuyo so...
El objetivo de la investigación fue evaluar las comunidades de corales en sitios de buceo del Parque...
While dive tourism enjoys continued growth worldwide, concern exists that it is contributing to the ...
While dive tourism enjoys continued growth worldwide, concern exists that it is contributing to the ...
Dive tourism has become important in term of magnitude and significantly contributes to regional eco...
Resumen El objetivo de la investigación fue evaluar las comunidades de corales en sitios de buceo de...
El presente trabajo, tiene como objetivo general valorar el saber sobre los impactos del turismo de ...
Despite the protection status of the marine area in Los Arcos, it has experienced reef deterioration...
Coral reefs in Marine Protected Areas are an important tourist attraction whose touristic overuse dr...
The general aim of this work is to assess the knowledge about diving tourism impacts on coral reefs....
The general aim of this work is to assess the knowledge about diving tourism impacts on coral reefs....
Los arrecifes de coral en las áreas marinas protegidas son un importante atractivo turístico cuyo so...
Scuba diving is one of the main activities in the Jardines de la Reina National Park (PNJR), located...
Coral reefs in Marine Protected Areas are an important tourist attraction whose touristic overuse dr...
Coral reefs are an important environmental resource because they provide protection to coasts from e...
Los arrecifes de coral en las áreas marinas protegidas son un importante atractivo turístico cuyo so...
El objetivo de la investigación fue evaluar las comunidades de corales en sitios de buceo del Parque...
While dive tourism enjoys continued growth worldwide, concern exists that it is contributing to the ...
While dive tourism enjoys continued growth worldwide, concern exists that it is contributing to the ...
Dive tourism has become important in term of magnitude and significantly contributes to regional eco...
Resumen El objetivo de la investigación fue evaluar las comunidades de corales en sitios de buceo de...
El presente trabajo, tiene como objetivo general valorar el saber sobre los impactos del turismo de ...
Despite the protection status of the marine area in Los Arcos, it has experienced reef deterioration...