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Labour Education in the Balearic Islands
This article describes and documents the facts and most notable experiences in labour education on the Balearic Islands from the 1868 revolution until the end of the Civil War. We highlight the republican and socialist experiences on Mallorca and Ibiza and describe the five secular schools that were opened on the island of Menorca at different points ...
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XXIII.—The Genet of the Balearic Islands [PDF]
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Climatology of waterspouts in the Balearic Islands (1989–2020)
AbstractThe article analyses the waterspouts recorded in the Balearic Islands (Spain) between 1989 and 2020. The extensive database used includes 234 waterspout events, which we analysed to establish their annual, monthly, seasonal and weekly spatial, temporal and hourly distribution. The autumn months account for 65% of all the waterspout events, with
Jaume Reynés Vega +2 more
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The influence of rivers on seabird foraging ecology
ABSTRACT Rivers act as vital arteries to the world's oceans, delivering fresh water and nutrients that sustain marine ecosystems. Globally, river flow increasingly is being altered by climate change and anthropogenic pressures; yet the significance of rivers to predatory marine species, such as seabirds, and the extent to which river‐related changes ...
Julia B. Morais +2 more
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Estimation of antioxidants dietary intake in wet age-related macular degeneration patients
Aims: The aim of this study was to estimate the intake of antioxidant nutrients in wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) patients, a degenerative and progressive disorder of the macula, which is the central part of the retina, associated with ...
María del Mar Bibiloni +5 more
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The extension of the taxon cycle model to island plants: insights from the Canarian vascular flora
ABSTRACT Taxon cycle models describe eco‐evolutionary patterns of lineage colonization, diversification, and decline across archipelagos, inferring an important role for competition amongst ecologically similar taxa in driving concurrent niche changes.
José María Fernández‐Palacios +2 more
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ABSTRACT Public organisations often experience a discrepancy between improvements in technical efficiency and stakeholders' perceptions of integrity and performance. This study analyses the mechanisms that may underlie this efficiency–perception discrepancy in Spanish Defence Delegations during 2020–2023.
José Solana‐Ibáñez +1 more
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Mannose binding lectin polymorphisms in systemic lupus erythematosus in Spain
Low mannose binding lectin (MBL) producer genotypes have been considered as a systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) risk factor. The aim of this study was to explore whether polymorphisms in the MBL gene are associated with susceptibility to SLE and disease-
Inés Losada López +6 more
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Metabolic Syndrome Is Associated with Oxidative Stress and Proinflammatory State
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is associated with increased risk of developing diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. MetS is also characterized by an increase of oxidative stress which contributes to impaired inflammation, vascular function, and ...
Margalida Monserrat-Mesquida +7 more
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Citizen science deepens the ecological and climatic dimensions of mosquito surveillance
As mosquito‐borne diseases continue to expand worldwide, integrating citizen science into vector surveillance presents untapped potential. This study compares ecological models of Aedes albopictus, an invasive mosquito and global vector of dengue and other arboviruses, in Spain (2020–2022), using two contrasting data sources: traditional traps and ...
Catuxa Cerecedo‐Iglesias +2 more
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