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Examples of data collected at Cayos Cochinos. Figure 5. Examples of data collected at Cayos Cochinos. (A) 11-month record of sea-surface temperatures taken in a water depth of 5 ft. (B) Surface salinity recorded approximately once a week at the biological field station dock (-2 ft) on Cayos Pequeño and from the reef (-17 ft) at Pelican Point, which was collected at 15-minute intervals during the summer of 2000. (C) Light (PAR) record for a seven-day period showing decreasing light intensities with pulses of 'fresher' water.

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