{"id":34235,"date":"2016-04-29T10:54:39","date_gmt":"2016-04-29T08:54:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.floracantabrica.com\/?p=34235"},"modified":"2016-04-29T17:48:05","modified_gmt":"2016-04-29T15:48:05","slug":"la-lenta-muerte-de-la-pradera-marina-de-florida-provoca-un-desastre-ecologicothe-slow-death-of-the-florida-marine-prairie-causes-an-ecological-disaster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.floracantabrica.com\/?p=34235","title":{"rendered":"..La lenta muerte de la pradera marina de Florida provoca un desastre ecol\u00f3gicoThe slow death of the Florida Marine Prairie causes an ecological disaster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.floracantabrica.com%2F%3Fp%3D34235&amp;count=none&amp;lang=es&amp;via=lorencincoreses&amp;related=Mujerverdosa&amp;text=..La lenta muerte de la pradera marina de Florida provoca un desastre ecol\u00f3gicoThe slow death of the Florida Marine Prairie causes an ecological disaster - Flora Cant\u00e1brica\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/p><p>,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>La lenta muerte de la pradera marina de Florida provoca un desastre ecol\u00f3gico<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>,,,,,,,,,<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>,,,,<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>The <\/strong><strong>slow<\/strong><strong> death of the Florida Marine Prairie causes an ecological disaster<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>&#8230;&#8230;.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>&#8230;..<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.floracantabrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image00263.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34237\" src=\"http:\/\/www.floracantabrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image00263.jpg\" alt=\"image002\" width=\"554\" height=\"804\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.floracantabrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image00263.jpg 554w, https:\/\/www.floracantabrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image00263-206x300.jpg 206w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 554px) 100vw, 554px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>&#8230;..<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>RT<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8230;&#8230;..<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8230;&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Las condiciones ambientales no aptas para la vida no solo amenazan al ecosistema submarino de la zona, sino que podr\u00edan perjudicar al sector pesquero<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">La Secretar\u00eda del Interior y varios grupos cient\u00edficos de los Estados Unidos est\u00e1n alarmados por la creciente\u00a0mortalidad de la pradera\u00a0marina de la bah\u00eda de Florida, informa &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/energy-environment\/wp\/2016\/04\/27\/this-unprecedented-event-has-now-happened-twice-massive-seagrass-die-off-hits-florida-bay\/\">The Washington Post<\/a>&#8216;.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8230;&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">M\u00e1s de 160 kil\u00f3metros cuadrados de\u00a0una zona\u00a0famosa por el\u00a0color turquesa de sus aguas est\u00e1 ahora cubierta de hierba muerta.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8230;..<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>El rol ambiental de la vegetaci\u00f3n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>&#8230;&#8230;..<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">La pradera marina est\u00e1 compuesta por plantas en forma de c\u00e9sped que viven en esteros y aguas saladas. Ocupa un \u00e1rea cercana a los 9.000 kil\u00f3metros cuadrados en todo el Estado de Florida y juega un papel muy importante en la ecolog\u00eda local.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">As\u00ed por ejemplo, retiene entre sus hojas los finos sedimentos submarinos, permitiendo mantener la claridad del agua. Sus ra\u00edces permiten la circulaci\u00f3n de agua y aire\u00a0en\u00a0el suelo de la bah\u00eda y\u00a0proporciona refugio a\u00a0los peces, crust\u00e1ceos y moluscos. Adem\u00e1s, es\u00a0una importante fuente de alimentaci\u00f3n para\u00a0los animales y aves marinas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>La raz\u00f3n del desastre<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>&#8230;&#8230;..<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Varias son las teor\u00edas que intentan explicar por\u00a0qu\u00e9\u00a0se est\u00e1 produciendo\u00a0este desastre ecol\u00f3gico. En primer lugar est\u00e1 la sequ\u00eda que experiment\u00f3 Florida en los a\u00f1os 2014 y 2015.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Otros expertos culpan la construcci\u00f3n de casas, carreteras y ciudades, y se\u00f1alan que el asentamiento de personas ha bloqueado el flujo de agua en el sector. Cerca de 6 millones de personas viven en el sur de Florida.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">,,,,,,,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">El corte de varios flujos de agua dulce ha hecho que el l\u00edquido tenga una concentraci\u00f3n de sal en una cantidad que es el\u00a0doble\u00a0de lo normal. Esto disminuye la oxigenaci\u00f3n y\u00a0crea condiciones desfavorables para la vida de los peces, camarones y langostas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">La pesca de estas especies trae ingresos por 1.200 millones de d\u00f3lares al a\u00f1o. Varios\u00a0especialistas se\u00f1alan que \u00abest\u00e1n siendo testigos de un serio problema ambiental\u00bb.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\/La reason for disaster<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8230;&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">There are several theories that attempt to explain why this ecological disaster is taking place. First there is the drought experienced by Florida in 2014 and 2015.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Other experts blame the construction of houses, roads and cities, and point out that the settlement of people blocked the flow of water in the sector. About 6 million people live in South Florida.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Several freshwater flows cutting has made that the liquid has a concentration of salt in an amount that is double than normal. This reduces the oxygenation and creates unfavorable conditions for the life of fish, shrimps and lobsters.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The fishing of these species brings income US $ 1,200 million a year. Several specialists point out that \u00abthey are witnessing a serious environmental problem\u00bb.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>&#8230;..<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Environmental conditions unsuitable for life not only threaten the underwater ecosystem in the area, but that could hurt the fishing industry<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The Secretary of the Interior and several scientific groups from the United States are alarmed by increased mortality of Prairie Florida Bay marina, advises &#8216;The Washington Post&#8217;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">More than 160 square kilometres of an area famous for its waters turquoise color is now covered with dead grass.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The environmental role of vegetation<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Marina Prairie is composed of grass-shaped plants that live in estuaries and salty waters. 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In addition, it is an important source of food for animals and seabirds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tweet,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, La lenta muerte de la pradera marina de Florida provoca un desastre ecol\u00f3gico ,,,,,,,,, ,,,, The slow death of the Florida Marine Prairie causes an ecological disaster &#8230;&#8230;. &#8230;.. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &#8230;.. 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