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Explicitly Closing and Quantifying Feedback Loops in Aquatic Environments Should Be a Priority

open access: yes
Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin, EarlyView.
Richard LaBrie   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digitisation of herbarium specimens to the benefit of research: An African perspective focusing on South Africa and Western Indian Ocean Island states

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Botanical exploration, discovery and conservation rely heavily on access to herbarium collections. Recently, digital access to label information, including georeferenced locality data, and images of herbarium specimens available online have greatly increased usage of herbarium specimen data.
Ronell R. Klopper   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sellafield-derived anthropogenic C-14 in the marine intertidal environment of the NE Irish Sea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The intertidal biota from Parton beach, close to the Sellafield nuclear fuel reprocessing plant, were all found to be enriched in radiocarbon relative to ambient background.
Cook, G.T.   +4 more
core  

Individual-specific changes in the human gut microbiota after challenge with enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli and subsequent ciprofloxacin treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Acknowledgements The authors wish to thank Mark Stares, Richard Rance, and other members of the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute’s 454 sequencing team for generating the 16S rRNA gene data. Lili Fox Vélez provided editorial support.
Astrovskaya, Irina   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

The role of Alpine botanical gardens in integrating germplasm bank collections and mission

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
This study underscores the vital role of Alpine botanical gardens (ABGs) in safeguarding Europe's alpine biodiversity amid climate change and habitat loss. By acting as living laboratories and reservoirs of plant genetic resources, ABGs bridge ex situ and in situ conservation, supporting ecosystem resilience and informing restoration strategies.
Marco Canella   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mariela Yvanca Fernández Fernández: La provisión de los puestos de trabajo de los funcionarios de la Administración local

open access: yesRevista de Estudios de la Administración Local y Autonómica
Recensión del libro de Mariela Yvanca Fernández Fernández, La provisión de los puestos de trabajo de los funcionarios de la Administración local, Iustel, 2024, 326 pp.
Javier Acín Biota
doaj  

Linking 'citizen scientists' to professionals in ecological research, examples from Namibia and South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The use of trained members of the public (‘citizen scientists’) to help monitor and collect data in science-driven environmental research projects is not a new concept e.g.
Araya, Yoseph N.   +2 more
core  

Microplastics in Freshwater Biota: A Critical Review of Isolation, Characterization, and Assessment Methods

open access: yesGlobal Challenges, 2019
Freshwater systems provide key pathways for microplastic (MP) pollution, and although existing studies have demonstrated the susceptibility of freshwater biota to ingestion, translocation, and trophic transfer, specific challenges pertaining to ...
J. D. O'Connor   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Contaminants of emerging concern in agricultural soils: Current understanding, overlooked issues, and future priorities

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) in agriculture represent a growing global challenge for food safety and public health. In this review, we synthesized evidence on how substances such as pharmaceuticals, microplastics, and per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) enter soils, accumulate in crops, and affect ecological and human health. We found
Laura J. Carter   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

ECOSYSTEM AND BIOTIC DIVERSITY OF THE CASPIAN REGION

open access: yesЮг России: экология, развитие, 2019
The aim is development of methodological approaches for an estimation of a biodiversity (species and ecosystems) and the cartographic representation of the regularities of its distribution on the basis of ecosystmes (biomes) concept in biogeography, and ...
Galina N. Ogureeva
doaj   +1 more source

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