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Labour Education in the Balearic Islands

open access: yesCATALAN SOCIAL SCIENCES REVIEW, 2012
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]

open access: yesAnnals and Magazine of Natural History, 1902
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Climatology of waterspouts in the Balearic Islands (1989–2020)

open access: yesNatural Hazards, 2022
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

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Estimation of antioxidants dietary intake in wet age-related macular degeneration patients

open access: yesNutrición Hospitalaria, 2014
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
doaj   +1 more source

The extension of the taxon cycle model to island plants: insights from the Canarian vascular flora

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Efficiency and Perceptions in Public CSR: An Integrated Efficiency–Perception Analysis of Spanish Defence Delegations

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Mannose binding lectin polymorphisms in systemic lupus erythematosus in Spain

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Inflammation, 2016
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
doaj   +1 more source

Metabolic Syndrome Is Associated with Oxidative Stress and Proinflammatory State

open access: yesAntioxidants, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Citizen science deepens the ecological and climatic dimensions of mosquito surveillance

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

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