Hydrous Carbonatitic Liquids Drive CO2 Recycling From Subducted Marls and Limestones
Geophysical Monograph Series, Page 209-221., 2020 This book is Open Access. A digital copy can be downloaded for free from Wiley Online Library.
Explores the behavior of carbon in minerals, melts, and fluids under extreme conditions
Carbon trapped in diamonds and carbonate-bearing rocks in subduction zones are examples of the continuing exchange of substantial carbon ...
Erwin Schettino, Stefano Poli
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El volcanismo jurásico superior de la Formación Río Damas-Tordillo (33°-35,5°S): antecedentes su sobre petrogénesis, cronología, proveniencia e implicancias tectónicas [PDF]
, 2014 Los depósitos continentales y volcánicos de la Formación Rio Damas-Tordillo, Jurásico Superior, representan un período restringido de sedimentación continental dentro del registro mayormente marino de la Cuenca Neuquina.
Calderón, Sergio +7 more
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Estratigrafía de Sr y evolución sedimentaria de los depósitos marinos del Mioceno temprano en el antepaís del norte de la Cuenca Austral (o Magallanes), Argentina [PDF]
, 2015 Early Miocene shallow marine deposits in the region of Lago Posadas-Meseta Belgrano (Argentina) represent part of the “Patagoniense” transgression, an Atlantic marine incursion that flooded large part of Patagonia, including the Austral (foreland) Basin (
Alonso Muruaga, Pablo Joaquin +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2018 Although the Andes have long been occupied by people, habitat loss, fragmentation through deforestation, and other human activities such as introduction of invasive species have increased drastically during the past century.
Galo Zapata-Ríos, Lyn C Branch
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Controlled Irradiative Formation of Penitentes
, 2006 Spike-shaped structures are produced by light-driven ablation in very different contexts. Penitentes 1-4 m high are common on Andean glaciers, where their formation changes glacier dynamics and hydrology.
A. J. Pedraza +12 more
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Understanding pre‐eclampsia and fetal growth restriction at high altitude: A narrative review
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Pre‐eclampsia (PE) and fetal growth restriction (FGR) are among the leading causes of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. Both conditions are more frequent and severe at high altitudes due to physiological changes in oxygen availability and vascular adaptation.
Víctor S. Rangel +6 more
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A new species of Anadia (Reptilia, Squamata) from the Venezuelan 'Lost World', northern South America [PDF]
, 2011 A new gymnophthalmid lizard of the genus Anadia Gray, 1845 is described from the summit of Abakapá-tepui, Bolívar State, Venezuela, between 2200-2242 m elevation. The new species, Anadia mcdiarmidi sp.
Kok, Philippe J.R., Rivas, Gilson A.
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Is quinoa‐farming sustainable in marginal environments? Social, economical and environmental aspects
Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.Abstract Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) is an Andean grain crop introduced as a novel crop to many parts of the world in recent years. Recognized for nutritious seeds and high abiotic stress tolerance, it has been promoted as an element of climate‐resilient agriculture, particularly in marginal environments.
Anna Tabea Mengen +5 more
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European Journal of Entomology, 2005 Geographic subspecies of several ithomiine butterflies on the lower east Andean slopes display a black and orange "melanic tiger" aposematic wing pattern that occurs from Colombia to Bolivia, while geographically adjacent lowland subspecies typically ...
Alaine WHINNETT +6 more
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Forest Biodiversity Assessment in Peruvian Andean Montane Cloud Forest [PDF]
, 2012 Cloud forests are unusual and fragile habitats, being one of the least studied and least understood ecosystems. The tropical Andean dominion is considered one of the most significant places in the world as rega rds biological diversity, with a very high ...
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