Table 1.
Characteristics of five study communities
Community | Estimated Population | Elevation (in feet) | Isolation in Typical Rainy Season (non-El Niño) |
---|---|---|---|
Cerro Blanco | 1,162 | 127 | Not isolated |
El Palmo | 99 | 498 | Isolated |
Isla Noblecilla | 41 | 177 | Isolated |
El Oidor | 664 | 147 | Not isolated |
Rica Playa | 184 | 341 | Not isolated |