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Source: Lauretta Burke and Zachary Sugg with contributions from: Will Heyman, Shin Kobara, Laurent Cherubin, Christopher Kuchinke, Claire Paris, Johnathan Kool . 2006. Watershed Analysis for the Mesoamerican Reef.

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	Map of sediment delivery to Mesoamerican Barrier Reef . Download/view larger version: meso_pressmap_english.jpg 20 KB Download/view print version: map_mar_5_cur_v_nat.jpg 72 DPI (2270 KB)
	Annual Sediment Delivery from MAR Watersheds. This map shows which basins (or watersheds) deliver the most sediment on an annual basis to the Mesoamerican Reef. *Source:* World Resources Institute Download/view larger version: map_mar_exec_cswne_l.jpg 328 KB
	Watersheds of the Mesoamerican Reef Region with Elevation. Download/view larger version: map_mar_fig1_basin_dem.jpg 200 KB Download/view print version: map_mar_1a_basins_dem.jpg 72 DPI (1995 KB)
	Vulnerability of Land to Erosion: 400 watersheds that contribute sediments and nutrients to the Mesoamerican reef. Download/view larger version: map_mar_reefs_vulnerable_erosion.jpg 232 KB Download/view print version: map_mar_2_vulnerability.jpg 72 DPI (2231 KB)
	Local Sources of Sediment and Nutrients: Average Annual Soil Erosion by Sub-basin. *Source:* World Resources Institute Download/view larger version: map_mar_6a_subb_erosion_530.jpg 45 KB Download/view print version: map_mar_6a_subb_erosion.jpg 72 DPI (1883 KB)
	Local Sources of Sediment and Nutrients: Average Annual Nitrogen Source by Sub-basin. *Source:* World Resources Institute Download/view larger version: map_mar_6b_subb_nitro_530.jpg 45 KB Download/view print version: map_mar_6b_subb_nitrogen.jpg 72 DPI (1948 KB)
	Local Sources of Sediment and Nutrients: Average Annual Phosphorous Source by Sub-basin. *Source:* World Resources Institute Download/view larger version: map_mar_6c_subb_phosph_530.jpg 45 KB Download/view print version: map_mar_6c_subb_phosphorous.jpg 72 DPI (5653 KB)
	Sediment Delivery by Basin. *Source:* World Resources Institute, 2006. Download/view larger version: map_mar_sediment_en.jpg 30 KB
	Nitrogen Delivery by Basin. *Source:* World Resources Institute, 2006 Download/view larger version: map_mar_nitrogen_en.jpg 40 KB
	Modeled Sediment Delivery from "Current" and Hypothetical "Natural" Land Cover. *Source:* World Resources Institute Download/view larger version: map_mar_curvnat_en.jpg 87 KB Download/view print version: map_mar_curvnat_l_en.jpg 72 DPI (634 KB)
	Animated Circulation Modeling for the Mesoamerican Reef (MAR). Download/view larger version: circulation_current_land.gif 3155 KB
	Simulated Buoyant Matter (Sediment) Concentration along the MAR for December - Current Land Cover vs. Sustainability-focused Development Trajectory. *Source:* World Resources Institute Download/view larger version: map_mar_fig11_en.jpg 33 KB Download/view print version: map_mar_fig11_l_en.jpg 72 DPI (403 KB)
	Maximum Annual Simulated Buoyant Matter (Sediment) Concentration along the MAR - Current Land Cover vs. Sustainability-focused Development Trajectory. *Source:* World Resources Institute Download/view larger version: map_mar_fig12_en.jpg 34 KB Download/view print version: map_mar_fig12_l_en.jpg 72 DPI (318 KB)
	Mesoamerican Reef Mapped by Buoyant Matter (Sediment) Concentration - Current Land Cover vs. Sustainability-focused Development Trajectory. *Source:* World Resources Institute Download/view larger version: map_mar_fig13_en.jpg 30 KB Download/view print version: map_mar_fig13_l_en.jpg 72 DPI (257 KB)