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ARTÍCULOS CIENTÍFICOS

2016 - 2019
Ayala-Azcárraga Ramos, A. Merlo y   L. Zambrano. 2019. Microhabitat selection of axolotls, Ambystoma mexicanum, in artificial and natural aquatic systems.  Hydrobiologia, 828(1):11-20 pp. 
Canteiro, M., S. Olea, O. Escolero y L. Zambrano. (2019) Relationships between urban aquifers and preserved areas south of Mexico City.  Groundwater for sustainable Development, 8: 373-380 pp.
Sosa-Aranda, I., L. Zambrano. (2019) Relationship between turbidity and the benthic community in the preserved Montebello Lakes in Chiapas, México.  Marine and Freshwater Research, 70: 1-8.
Zambrano L., Pacheco-Muñoz R, y Fernández T. (2018) Influence of solid waste and topography on urban floods: The case of  Mexico City. Ambyo. Volume 47, Issue 7, pp. 771-780.
Ornelas-García, P. Córdoba-Tapia F.,  Zambrano L., Bermúdez-González M.P., Mercado-Silva, N. Mendoza-Garfias, B. y Bautista A. (2018) Trophic specialization and morphological divergence between two sympatric species in Lake Catemaco, Mexico.  Ecol Evol. 2018; 00:1–9.
Córdoba-Tapia F., Hernández, Marroquin V. y Zambrano L. (2018)  The role of environmental filtering in the functional structure of fish communities in tropical wetlands. wetlands. Ecol Freshw Fish. 2018;27:522–532.
Ayala, C.,  Ramos, A.G.,  Merlo, A. y  Zambrano L. (2018)  Microhabitat selection of axolotls, Ambystoma mexicanum, in artificial and natural aquatic system. Hydrobiologia. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10750-018-3792-8
Armas-Vargas F. O., Escolero, D., García de Jalón,  Zambrano, L., González del Tánago M., y  Kralisch S. (2017)  Proposing environmental flows based on physical habitat simulation for five fish species in the lower Duero River Basin, Mexico. Hydrobiologia, 27(2):185-200
Mendoza-Cruz, E., Moreno-Mendoza, N. Zambrano, L. y Villagrán Santa Cruz, M. (2017)  Development and gonadal sex differentiation in the neotenic urodele: Ambystoma mexicanum. Zoomorphology 136:497-509
Castillo - Torres, P.A., Martinez-Meyer E., Córdova-Tapia F  y Zambrano L.  (2017)  Potential distribution of native freshwater fish in Tabasco, México. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad. 
Escalera Torres, L. H., Calderon-Cortés N. y Zambrano L.  (2017)  Fish population responses to hydrological variation in a seasonal wetland in southeas Mexico.  Neotropical Ichtyology, 15 (2)
Cordova-Tapia, F., Hernández-Marroquín, Víctor, Zambrano, L. (2017) The role of environmental filtering in the functional structure of fish communities in tropical wetlands. Ecology of Freshwater Fish 00, 1-11
Castillo-Torres, P. Martinez Meyer, E. Córdova-Tapia, F. Zambrano, L. (2017) Potential distribution of native freshwater fish in Tabasco, México. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 2246: 10, 1-10
Zambrano, L.  Pacheco, R. Fernández Tania (2017) A spatial model for evaluating the vulnerability of water management in México City, Sao Paulo and Buenos Aires considering climate change. Antropocene 17, 1-12  
Díaz-Valenzuela, J., Barva, R., Merlo & A., Zambrano, L. 2016. Macrophytes and metaphyton as habitats for insects in temporary and permanent tropical aquatic ecosystems. Neotropical Biodiversity.  2:1, 171-180
Escalera-Vázquez LH, Domínguez-Domínguez, O., Hinojosa-Garro, D., Zambrano, L. (2016). Changes in diet, growth and survivorship of the native Tequila Splitfin Zoogoneticus tequila in co-occurrence with the non-native Shortfin Molly Poecilia mexicana. Fundamental and Applied Limnology, 188(4),pp 341-351(11).
Córdova-Tapia, F & Zambrano, L. (2016). Fish functional groups in a tropical wetland of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. Neotropical Ichthyology, 14(2), e150162.
Mena, H. & Zambrano, L. 2016. A surgical precedure for implanting radio transmitters in axolotls (Ambystoma mexicanum). Herpetological review 47 (1): 34-38. 
2011 - 2015
Córdova-Tapia F, Zambrano L. 2015. La diversidad funcional en la ecología de comunidades. Ecosistemas 24 (3): 78 - 87.
Voss, R; Woodcock R. And Zambrano L. Tale of Two Axolotls. BioScience. XX: 1-7. 2015. doi: 10.1093/biosci/biv153 
Huete-Pérez JA, Alvarez PJJ, Schnoor JL, Rittman BE, Clayton A, Acosta ML, Bicudo CEM, Arroyo MTK, Brett MT, Campos VM, Chaimovich H, Jimenez-Cisneros B, Covich A, Lacerda LD, Maes JM, Miranda JC, Montenegro-Guillén S, Ortega-Hegg M, Urquhart GR, Vammen K, and Zambrano L. 2015. Scientists Raise Alamrs about Fast Tracking of Transoceanic Canal through Nicaragua. Environment Science and Technology.  49(7) pp. 3989-3996. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.5b00215.
Córdova-Tapia, F., M. Contreras & L. Zambrano. 2015. Trophic niche overlap between native and non-native fishes. Hydrobiologia. 746: 291-301. 
Zambrano, L., H. Cortes & A. Merlo-Galeazzi. 2014. Eat and be eaten: reciprocal predation between axolotls (Ambystoma mexicanum) and crayfish (Cambarellus montezumae) as they grow in size. Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology 48(1): 13-23.  http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10236244.2014.970806
Merlo-Galeazzi, A. & L. Zambrano. 2014. The effect of land use on Isotope Signatures of the Detritus pathway in an Urban wetland system. Wetlands. 34:1183-1190. 
Ramírez-Herrejón, J. P., L. Zambrano, N. Mercado-Silva, A. Torres-Téllez, F. Pineda-García, J. Caraveo-Patiño & E. F. Balart. 2014. Long term changes in the fish fauna of Lago de Pátzcuaro in Central Mexico. Latin American Journal Of Aquatic Research. 42 (1) 137:149. 
Camargo-Guerra, T., L. H. Escalera-Vázquez & L. Zambrano. 2013. Fish community structure dynamics in cenotes of the Biosphere Reserve of Sian Ka’an, Yucatán Peninsula, México. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad. 84: 901-911.
Merlín-Uribe, Y., C. González-Esquivel, A. Contreras-Hernández, L. Zambrano, P. Moreno-Casasola & M. Astier. 2013. Environmental and socio-economic sustainability of chinampas (raised beds) in Xochimilco, Mexico City. International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability. 11 (3): 216-233
Aguilar Ibarra, A., L. Zambrano, E. L. Valiente & A. Ramos-Bueno. 2013. Enhancing the potential value of environmental services in urban wetlands: An agro-ecosystem approach. Journal Cities. 31: 438-443. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2012.08.002
Merlín-Uribe, Y., A. Contreras-Hernández, M. Astier-Calderón, O. P. Jensen, R. Zaragoza & L. Zambrano. 2012. Urban expansion into a protected natural area in Mexico City: alternative management scenarios. Landscape and Urban Planning. 56 (3): 398-411. 
Sereno-Uribe, A. L., L. Zambrano & M. García-Varela. 2012. Reproduction and survival under different water temperatures of Gyrodactylus mexicanus (Platyhelminthes: Monogenea), a parasite of Girardinichthys multiradiatus in Central Mexico. The Journal of Parasitology. 98 (6): 1105-1108.
 Arce, E., J. Alcocer, X. Chiappa-Carrara & L. Zambrano. 2011. Hydroacustic study of spatial and temporal distribution of Poblana alchichica (de Buen, 1945) in Lake Alchichica, Mexico. Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Science. 6 (6): 624-632.
Chaparro-Herrera, D. J., S. Nandini, S. S. S. Sarma & L. Zambrano. 2011. Feeding behavior of larval Ambystoma mexicanum. Amphibia-Reptilia.  32 (4): 509-517.
Parra-Olea, G., K. R. Zamudio, E. Recuero, X. Aguilar-Miguel, D. Huacuz & L. Zambrano. 2011. Conservation genetics of threatened Mexican axolotls (Ambystoma). Animal Conservation. 15 (1): 61-72.
2006- 2010
Escalera, L. & L. Zambrano. 2010. The effect of seasonal variation in abiotic factors on fish community structure in temporary and permanent pools in a tropical wetland. Freshwater Biology. 55: 681-690.

Valiente E, Tovar A, González H, Eslava-Sandoval D, Zambrano L. 2010. Creating Refuges for the Axolotl. Ecological Restoration:257–65. 

Von Bertrab, A. & L. Zambrano. 2010. Participatory monitoring and evaluation in an ecological restoration project in Xochimilco, a degraded wetland in Mexico City. Ecological Restoration. 28 (3): 343-353. 

Valiente, E., A. Tovar, H. González, D. Eslava-Sandoval & L. Zambrano. 2010. Creating refuges for the axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum). Ecological Restoration. 28 (3): 257-265.

Zambrano L. , E. Valiente, & J. Vander Zanden. 2010. Stable isotope variation of a highly heterogeneous shallow freshwater system. Hydrobiologia. 646: 327-336.

Zambrano L, E. Valiente & J. Vander Zanden. 2010. Food web overlap between the native axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) and the exotics carp (Cyprinus carpio) and tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Biological Invasions. 12: 3061-3069.

Szabo, S., M. Scheffer, R. Roijackers, B. Waluto, M. Braun, P. T. Nagy, G. Borics & L. Zambrano. 2010. Strong growth limitation of a floating plant (Lemna gibba) by submerged macrophyte (Elodea nuttallii) under laboratory conditions. Freshwater Biology. 55: 681-690.
​Alcocer, J., E. Arce, L. Zambrano & X. Chiappa-Carrara. 2010. Poblana alchichica: A threatened silverside species? Verhandlungen Internationale Vereinigung für theoretische und angewandte Limnologie. 30 (9): 1429-1432. Descontinuada y absorbida por Inland Waters.

Contreras, V., E. Martínez-Meyer, E. Valiente-Riveros & L. Zambrano. 2009. Recent decline and potential distribution in the last remnant area of the microendemic Mexican axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum). Biological Conservation. 142: 2881-2885.

Alcocer, J., X. Chiappa-Carrara, E. Arce & L. Zambrano. 2009. Threatened fishes of the world: Poblana alchichica (de Buen, 1945) (Atheriniformes: Atherinopsidae). Envirionmental Biology of Fishes. 85 (4): 317- 318.  

Vázquez, E., A. Hernández-Valdés, A. Rojas-Santoyo & L. Zambrano. 2009. Contrasting genetic structure in two codistributed freshwater fish species inhabiting highly seasonal systems. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 80:181-192.

Zambrano, L., V. Contreras, M. Mazari-Hirirart & A. Zarco-Arista. 2009. Spatial heterogeneity of water quality in a highly degraded tropical freshwater ecosystem. Environmental Management. 43: 249-263. 

Contreras-Balderas, S., G. Ruiz-Campos, J. J. Schmitter-Soto, E. Díaz-Pardo, T. Contreras-McBeath, M. Medina-Soto, L. Zambrano-González, A. Varela-Romero, R. Mendoza-Alfaro, C. Ramírez-Martínez, M. A. Leija-Tristán, P. Almada-Villela, D. A. Hendrickson & J. Lyons. 2008. Freshwater fishes and water status in México: A country-wide appraisal. Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management, 11(3): 246-256. 

Domínguez-Domínguez, O., L. Zambrano, L. H. Escalera Vázquez, R. Pérez-Rodríguez & G. Pérez-Ponce de León. 2008. Cambio en la distribución de goodeidos (Osteichthyes: Cyprinodontiformes: Goodeidae) en cuencas hidrológicas del centro de México. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad. 79: 501-512. 

Frías-Alvarez, P., V. T. Vredenburg, M. Familiar-López, J. E. Longcore, E. González-Bernal, G. Santos-Barrera, L. Zambrano & G. Parra-Olea. 2008. Chytridiomycosis survey in wild and captive Mexican amphibians. Ecohealth 5:18-26

Richman, A. D., G. Herrera, V. H. Reynoso, G. Méndez & L. Zambrano. 2007. Evidence for balancing selection at the DAB locus in the axolotl, Ambystoma mexicanum. International Journal of Immunogenetics. 34: 475-478.

Zambrano, L., E. Vega, G. Herrera, E. A. Prado & V. H. Reynoso. 2007. A population matrix model and population viability analysis to predict the fate of an endangered species in a highly managed water system. Animal Conservation 10 (3):297-3

Domínguez-Domínguez, O., E. Martínez-Meyer, L. Zambrano & G. Pérez-Ponce de León. 2006. Using ecological-niche modeling as a conservation tool for freshwater species: Live-bearing fishes in Central Mexico. Conservation Biology.  20(6): 1730-1739.

Zambrano, L., E. Vázquez-Domínguez, D. García-Bedoya, W. F. Loftus & J. C. Trexler. 2006. Fish community structure in freshwater karstic water bodies of the Sian Ka´an reserve in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwater. 17(3): 193-206.

Zambrano, L., E. Martínez-Meyer, N. Menezes, & A. T. Peterson. 2006. Invasive potential of common carp (Cyprinus carpio) and Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in American freshwater systems.  Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Science. 63(9): 1903-1910.

Zambrano, L., M. Perrow, C. Sayer, M. Tomilson & T. Davidson. 2006. Relationships between fish feeding guild and trophic structure in English lowland shallow lakes subject to anthropogenic influence: implication for lake restoration. Aquatic Ecology. 40 (3): 391-405.
2000 -2005
1996-1999
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