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Eocene intra-plate shortening responsible for the rise of a faunal pathway in the northeastern Caribbean realm.

PLoS ONE, 2020
Intriguing latest Eocene land-faunal dispersals between South America and the Greater Antilles (northern Caribbean) has inspired the hypothesis of the GAARlandia (Greater Antilles Aves Ridge) land bridge. This landbridge, however, should have crossed the
Mélody Philippon, Jean-Jacques Cornée, Philippe Münch, Douwe J J van Hinsbergen, Marcelle BouDagher-Fadel, Lydie Gailler, Lydian M Boschman, Fredéric Quillevere, Leny Montheil, Aurelien Gay, Jean Fredéric Lebrun, Serge Lallemand, Laurent Marivaux, Pierre-Olivier Antoine, with the GARANTI Team   +14 more
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Tracking geothermal anomalies along a crustal fault using (U − Th)∕He apatite thermochronology and rare-earth element (REE) analyses: the example of the Têt fault (Pyrenees, France) [PDF]

Solid Earth, 2020
The Têt fault is a major crustal-scale fault in the eastern Pyrenees (France) along which 29 hot springs emerge, mainly within the footwall damage zone of the fault. In this study, (U-Th)/He apatite (AHe) thermochronology is used in combination with rare-
G. Milesi, P. Monié, P. Münch, R. Soliva, A. Taillefer, O. Bruguier, M. Bellanger, M. Bonno, C. Martin   +8 more
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First 3D reconstruction of a forewing of a fossil Orthoptera: Interpreting the venation pattern in the smallest known cricket with a stridulatory apparatus, †Picogryllus carentonensis (Orthoptera, Grylloidea, Oecanthidae) [PDF]

Fossil Record
Fossil insects are valuable indicators of the evolutionary history of the clades to which they belong. According to their state of preservation, fossil insects are often partially described for key morphological characters, such as forewing venation in ...
Jules Ferreira, Hugo Josse, Lucas Denadai de Campos, André Nel, Laure Desutter-Grandcolas   +4 more
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Foraging habits of reef fishes associated with mangroves and seagrass beds in a Caribbean lagoon: A stable isotope approach

Ciencias Marinas, 2015
Mangroves and seagrass beds represent suitable fish habitats as nurseries or feeding areas. This study was conducted in a Caribbean lagoon to assess the foraging habits of juvenile transient reef fishes in these two habitats.
Amandine Vaslet, Yolande Bouchon-Navaro, Mireille Harmelin-Vivien, Gilles Lepoint, Max Louis, Claude Bouchon   +5 more
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The Antilles in the Colonial Controversies of European States at the End of the 15th – in the First Half of the 20s of the 17th Century

Сумський історико-архівний журнал
The article explores the Antilles in the colonial contradictions of European powers at the end of the 15th – first half of the 1620s century. It clarifies the causes, course, and consequences of Spanish colonial expansion in the Antillean islands at the ...
Honcharenko A. V., Kamionka M.
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Metabolic response to oral glucose tolerance test performed in neutral and warm environmental temperature

International Journal of Hyperthermia, 2019
Objective: Hot environments are associated with impaired glucose metabolism at rest in healthy humans. The purpose of this study was to explore the contribution of key glucoregulatory hormones and biomarkers to this altered glucose tolerance.
Sophie Antoine-Jonville, Dalia El Khoury, Cécile Faure, Keyne Charlot, Olivier Hue, Marie-Dominique Hardy-Dessources   +5 more
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Impact of Diet Supplementation and Age at Slaughter on Carcass Characteristics of Creole Goats

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of diet and age on finishing performances and carcass characteristics of male Creole goats.
Jean-Christophe Bambou, Steve Cériac, Léticia Liméa, Rémy Arquet, Bruno Bocage, Gisèle Alexandre   +5 more
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Sargassum Lung Syndrome: Air Flow Obstruction and Bronchial Inflammation Are Observed After Prolonged Exposure to Sargassum Gas Emissions in the Eastern Caribbean

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sargassum inundation of Caribbean and American shorelines is a growing environmental hazard. Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) and ammonia (NH3) produced by decomposing Sargassum could be involved in airway obstruction and bronchial inflammation. The study was undertaken to evaluate the effects of exposure to H2S and NH3 gases emitted during Sargassum ...
Rishika Banydeen, Jonathan Florentin, Maxime Boutourlinsky, Remi Nguyen, Fatima Radouani, Moustapha Agossou, Gary Lutin, Thierry Lebrun, Remi Neviere, Dabor Resiere   +9 more
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Factors related to mortality in critically ill histoplasmosis: a multicenter retrospective study in Guadeloupe and French Guyana

Annals of Intensive Care, 2023
Purpose To describe clinical and biological features and the outcomes of patients admitted for histoplasmosis in two intensive care units (ICU) in French Guyana and in the French West Indies (Guadeloupe).
Laurent Camous, Arthur Surel, Hatem Kallel, Muriel Nicolas, Frederic Martino, Marc Valette, Alexandre Demoule, Jean-David Pommier   +7 more
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The Edification of Manuela Xiqués: Slavery, Finance, Biography, and the Construction of Modern Barcelona

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT An analysis of the dual biographies, economic and domestic, of Manuela Xiqués, an enslaver from nineteenth‐century Cuba and Spain, deepens our understanding of the role of European and Creole women in the nineteenth‐century Atlantic. This essay foregrounds the role of literature, namely family biography, as a locus of the processes of ...
Lisa Surwillo, Martín Rodrigo Alharilla
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