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, 2010 The web is not perfect: while text is easily searched and organized, pictures (the vast majority of the bits that one can find online) are not. In order to see how one could improve the web and make pictures first-class citizens of the web, I explore
Perona, Pietro
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Foraging Strategies of Laysan Albatross Inferred from Stable Isotopes: Implications for Association with Fisheries. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Fatal entanglement in fishing gear is the leading cause of population decline for albatross globally, a consequence of attraction to bait and fishery discards of commercial fishing operations.
Ann E Edwards +4 more
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Agassiz, Garman, Albatross, and the Collection of Deep-sea Fishes [PDF]
, 1999 The first of Alexander Agassiz’ voyages on the U.S. Fish Commission steamer Albatross in 1891 yielded significant scientific results. This paper reviews the background of the voyage, including the career path that led Agassiz to the back deck of the ...
Hartel, Karsten E. +2 more
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Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Megalithic landscapes in Southeast Iberia remain unevenly and insufficiently documented, particularly in rugged areas where traditional survey methods are limited. This paper addresses this gap by applying a multiscalar approach to the megalithic necropolises of the Fardes River (Granada, Spain), with the objective of detecting, documenting ...
Carolina Cabrero González +3 more
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Pathogens, 2021 Marine bird populations have been declining globally with the factors driving this decline not fully understood. Viral diseases, including those caused by poxviruses, are a concern for endangered seabird species.
Subir Sarker +4 more
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Cruises of the Albatross off San Diego and Other Parts of Southern California, 1889–1916 [PDF]
, 1999 Between 1889 and 1916, the U. S. Fish Commission steamer Albatross made numerous trips to waters off southern California, particularly in and near San Diego Bay.
Moring , John R.
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Oikos, EarlyView.Capture–recapture (CR) models have been used for decades to estimate population size and demographic rates in natural populations from the monitoring of individuals. One of the most frequent deviations from assumptions required in CR studies is the immediate trap‐dependence that corresponds to the correlation between capture events. We review empirical
Jessica Cachelou +4 more
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Fisheries Exploitation by Albatross Quantified With Lipid Analysis
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2018 Mortality from incidental bycatch in longline fishery operations is a global threat to seabird populations, and especially so for the albatross family (Diomedeidae) in which 15 out of 22 species are threatened with extinction.
Melinda G. Conners +8 more
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Global Ecology and Conservation, 2023 The increasing number of offshore wind farms (OWFs) proposed off the Brazilian coast is a biodiversity management challenge that needs to be addressed with strategic and targeted environmental impact assessments.
Carolina Alves Lemos +5 more
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A Century of Copepods: The U.S. Fisheries Steamer Albatross [PDF]
, 1999 The marine invertebrates of North America received little attention before the arrival of Louis Agassiz in 1846. Agassiz and his students, particularly Addison E. Verrill and Richard Rathbun, and Agassiz's colleague Spencer F. Baird, provided the concept
Damkaer, David M.
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