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L'existant et l'ayant existé. Documenter le patrimoine dans la diachronie [PDF]
, 2012 Peer ...
Billen, Roland +2 more
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The Maya Train: Infrastructure and Racial Capitalism in Southeast Mexico
Antipode, Volume 57, Issue 1, Page 96-119, January 2025.Abstract In this paper, I illustrate the interplay between infrastructure and racialised differentiation through the case of the Maya Train—a contentious megaproject aimed at constructing 1,554 km of rail tracks across southeast Mexico, led by the López Obrador federal administration.
Claudia Fonseca Alfaro
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The ancient Maya and the modern forest
Biotropica, Volume 57, Issue 1, January 2025.After the “collapse” of the ancient Maya c. 1100 years ago, forest grew back over large areas of the Maya Lowlands in Mesoamerica. The modern forest may reflect ancient Maya substrate changes and forest management practices. Based on evidence, we conclude that these legacies in the modern forest probably vary from significant to negligible across the ...
Nicholas Brokaw +6 more
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Amphibians and reptiles of the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve, México, with new records [PDF]
Check List, 2015 We provide a list of amphibians and reptiles of the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve in the southern half of the Mexican Yucatan, in the state of Campeche. The study area was sampled through opportunistic, transect and pitfall trap surveys conducted for three ...
Timothy Colston +11 more
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Detection of Filariid Infections in Mexican Primate Populations Through qPCR
American Journal of Primatology, Volume 86, Issue 12, December 2024.Using a combination of noninvasive sampling and molecular diagnostic techniques, we detected filariae infections in wild spider monkeys and black howler monkeys across southern Mexico by screen for filariid DNA in host feces through qPCR protocols, with an overall prevalence of 26% positive cases.
Brenda Solórzano‐García +3 more
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American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 184, Issue 3, July 2024.Location of the Colonial period site of El Japón (San Gregorio Atlapulco, Mexico City). Abstract Objectives Early colonial documents from central Mesoamerica detail raising and planting of European livestock and crops alongside native ones. The extent to which Indigenous people, especially of the rural commoner class, consumed newly introduced foods is
Edgar Alarcón Tinajero +3 more
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Investigaciones Geográficas, 2001 The methods and techniques used to develop the vegetation and land-use map of the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve are presented. The information was processed using a Geographic Information System (GIS), generating a digital geographic database.
Geranio García Gil +2 more
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The potential connectivity of waterhole networks and the effectiveness of a protected area under various drought scenarios. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Landscape connectivity is considered a priority for ecosystem conservation because it may mitigate the synergistic effects of climate change and habitat loss.
Georgina O'Farrill +6 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 6, Issue 4, Page 834-846, July 2024.The genetic variation of crop wild relatives will be key for our survival, as environmental change represents an increasing global threat for agriculture and food security. Cucurbita lundelliana and Cucurbita okeechobeensis subsp. martinezii are wild relatives of cultivated squashes and pumpkins that could be used for crop improvement.
Gabriela Castellanos‐Morales +7 more
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Biotropica, Volume 56, Issue 4, July 2024.The role of archeological zones in biological conservation has been highlighted because they restrict land‐use change, size, and maintenance of upstanding vegetation. We found 23 species from six families and seven guilds, representing 53% of all bat species known from the Yucatan state, including two endangered species for Mexico.
Daniela Cafaggi +2 more
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