Unveiling hidden rocky reefs of the Mexican Atlantic coast: Topographic characterization and benthic community dynamics along the North Coast of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico

• Ileana Ortegón-Aznar ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: jvaldezi@ciencias.unam.mx (VIJ), oaznar@correo.uady.mx (OAI)

  Affiliation Campus de Ciencias Biológicas y Agropecuarias, Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán (UADY), Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

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• Johnny Omar Valdez-Iuit ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Johnny Omar Valdez-Iuit, Armin N. Tuz-Sulub, Alain Duran

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: jvaldezi@ciencias.unam.mx (VIJ), oaznar@correo.uady.mx (OAI)

  Affiliation Unidad Multidisciplinaria de Docencia e Investigación-Sisal (UMDI-Sisal), Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Sisal, Yucatán, Mexico

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3118-5856

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• Armin N. Tuz-Sulub ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Johnny Omar Valdez-Iuit, Armin N. Tuz-Sulub, Alain Duran

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Campus de Ciencias Biológicas y Agropecuarias, Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán (UADY), Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

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• Alain Duran

  Contributed equally to this work with: Johnny Omar Valdez-Iuit, Armin N. Tuz-Sulub, Alain Duran

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Institute of Environment, Florida International University Florida International University, United States of America

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