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Isolation, Insularity and Resilience: A Review of the Geophysical, Socioeconomic, and Environmental Vulnerabilities of Gran Canaria and Lesvos Islands for Policy Interventions to Global Change

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The dynamic nature of small islands being geographically isolated and their perceived connectedness with global networks complicates research attempts to draw general conclusions on whether insularity leads to marginalization or strengthens their resilience for sustainable development.
Toheeb Lekan Jolaosho   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gut microbiome and plasma lipidome analysis reveals a specific impact of Clostridioides difficile infection on intestinal bacterial communities and sterol metabolism

open access: yesmBio
Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) causes alterations in the intestinal microbiota, frequently associated with changes in the gut metabolism of bile acids and cholesterol.
Ricardo Arcay   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Weight self-regulation process in adolescence: the relationship between control weight attitudes, behaviors and body weight status

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2015
Adolescents’ self-control weight behaviors were assessed (n= 1961; 12-17 years old; 2007-2008) in the Balearic Islands, Spain. The study analyzed the relationships between body weight status, body image and self-weight concern, and actual attempts to ...
Jordi ePich   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hydro-meteorological reconstruction and geomorphological impact assessment of the October 2018 catastrophic flash flood at Sant Llorenç, Mallorca (Spain) [PDF]

open access: yesNatural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2019
An extraordinary convective rainfall event, unforeseen by most numerical weather prediction models, generated a devastating flash flood (305 m3 s−1) in the town of Sant Llorenç des Cardassar, Mallorca, on 9 October 2018.
J. Lorenzo-Lacruz   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Apletodon gabonensis, a new species of clingfish (Teleostei: Gobiesocidae) from Gabon, eastern Atlantic Ocean [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The clingfish Apletodon gabonensis sp. nov. is described on the basis of seven specimens and colour photographs from Gabon, eastern Atlantic Ocean. The species is small, apparently not exceeding 20 mm total length; it is characterized by having 5 dorsal ...
Fricke, Ronald, Wirtz, Peter
core  

Differences into HT and HTO concentrations in air into the Western Mediterranean Basin and Continental Europe and Safety Related Issues. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Real time Tritium concentrations in air in two chemical forms, HT and HTO, coming from an ITER-like fusion reactor as source were coupled the European Centre Medium Range Weather Forecast (ECMWF) numerical model with the Lagrangian Atmospheric-particle ...
Ardao, Jose   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Anthropogenic nitrogen addition interrupts seasonal connectivity and structures of plant–pollinator networks

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Ecological communities are stressed by rapid and complex anthropogenic changes, threatening the persistence of biotic interactions and ecosystem functioning. Plant–pollinator communities, for instance, undergo structural transformations as a result of land‐use change ...
Erliang Gao   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spanish and Catalan in the Balearic Islands [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Sociology of Language, 2007
The Balearic Islands are one of the autonomous regions of modern Spain, where both Catalan and Spanish are considered o‰cial languages and are widely spoken among the population. Historically, the main language of the region has been Catalan, brought to the islands during the Spanish Reconquest from the thirteenth century onwards ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Building the IDECi-UIB: the scientific spatial data infrastructure node for the Balearic Islands University [PDF]

open access: yes
Technical and methodological enhancements in Information Technologies (IT) and Geographical Information Systems (GIS) has permitted the growth in Spatial Data Infrastructures (SDI) performance.
Giner, L.G., Pérez, M.R., Stuiver, H.J.
core   +5 more sources

The Olea europaea L. var. sylvestris (Mill.) Lehr. forests in the Mediterranean area [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This paper examines the forest communities dominated by Olea europaea L. var. sylvestris (Mill.) Lehr. that have been described up until now in the Mediterranean Region (including other isolated extrazonal areas in the northwestern Iberian Peninsula and ...
Bazan, G., Gianguzzi, Lorenzo
core   +1 more source

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