Education
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2001 Institute of Ecology, University of Georgia, USA.
Ph.D. Ecology
1997 Institute of Ecology, University of Georgia, USA.
M.S. Conservation Ecology & Sustainable Development
1994 Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica.
B.S. Tropical Biology
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Research
Areas
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Ecología Acuática / Stream Ecology
Ecology of aquatic systems with emphasis on rivers.
Ecology of aquatic insects and the role they play in ecosystems and their productivity.
Taxonomy and systematic of aquatic insects, with emphasis on immature stages or larvae
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Recent
Publications
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Ramírez,
A., & L.R. Hernández-Cruz. 2004. Aquatic insect assemblages in
shrimp-dominated tropical streams, Puerto Rico. Biotropica 00:00-00.
Ramírez,
A., & C.M. Pringle. 2004. Do macroconsumers affect insect responses
to a natural stream phosphorus gradient? Hydrobiologia 515:00-00.
Ramírez, A. 2004. Ecological Research and the Costa Rican Park System. Ecological Applications 14:25-27.
Ramírez,
A., C.M. Pringle, & L. Molina. 2003. Effects of stream phosphorus
levels on microbial respiration. Freshwater Biology 48: 88-97.
Ramírez,
A. & C.M. Pringle. 2001. Spatial and temporal patterns of
invertebrate drift in streams draining a Neotropical landscape.
Freshwater Biology. 46: 47-62.
See more publications of ITES Faculty
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Courses
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BIOL 5540 Limnologia - Introducción a los principios básicos de la limnología.
Cubriendo aspectos fisicos, químicos, y biológicos de diferentes tipos de cuerpos de agua.
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Contact
Information
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E-mail:
aramirez@ites.upr.edu
Office:
Facundo Bueso Annex-208 (207) y Estacion de Campo El Verde
UPR extension number:
Oficina UPR 787-764-0000 x 7781 Oficina El Verde 787-764-0000 x 4381
Laboratorio 787-764-0000 x 4750
Other telephone
numbers:
Fax number:
787-772-1481
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