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, 2020 Since late 2014, the Mexican Caribbean coast has periodically received massive, atypical influxes of pelagic Sargassum spp. (sargasso). Negative impacts associated with these influxes include mortality of nearshore benthic flora and fauna, beach erosion,
Valeria Chávez +13 more
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Science Advances, 2020 Endangered staghorn and elkhorn corals began disappearing from Caribbean reefs decades before climate change impacts. The mass mortality of acroporid corals has transformed Caribbean reefs from coral- to macroalgal-dominated habitats since systematic ...
K. Cramer +6 more
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A genetic history of the pre-contact Caribbean
Nature, 2020 Humans settled the Caribbean about 6,000 years ago, and ceramic use and intensified agriculture mark a shift from the Archaic to the Ceramic Age at around 2,500 years ago1–3.
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Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2021 Alcanzar la equidad en salud y abordar los determinantes sociales de la salud son aspectos fundamentales para alcanzar las metas en materia de salud y relacionadas con la salud de la Agenda para el Desarrollo Sostenible 2030 y sus Objetivos de Desarrollo
Trevor A. Hassell +2 more
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Genomic insights into the early peopling of the Caribbean
Science, 2020 A complex dispersal into the Caribbean The settlement of the Caribbean and genetic relationships among pre-European Caribbean people remain a mystery.
Kathrin Nägele +28 more
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Fruit trait variation in a caribbean germplasm collection of aromatic hot peppers (Capsicum chinense Jacq.) [PDF]
, 2013 Aromatic hot peppers (Capsicum chinense Jacq.) are an important agricultural commodity for many small-scale farmers in the Caribbean because it is a commercially viable crop and one that is integral to the cuisines of the region.
Bharath, Sarah +2 more
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A rapid spread of the stony coral tissue loss disease outbreak in the Mexican Caribbean
PeerJ, 2019 Caribbean reef corals have experienced unprecedented declines from climate change, anthropogenic stressors and infectious diseases in recent decades. Since 2014, a highly lethal, new disease, called stony coral tissue loss disease, has impacted many reef-
Lorenzo Álvarez‐Filip +4 more
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Scientific Reports, 2020 Coral reefs in the wider Caribbean declined in hard coral cover by ~80% since the 1970s, but spatiotemporal analyses for sub-regions are lacking. Here, we explored benthic change patterns in the Mexican Caribbean reefs through meta-analysis between 1978 ...
Ameris I. Contreras-Silva +9 more
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Novitates Caribaea, 2019 The Zapata Toad (Peltophryne florentinoi) is reported from a new locality, Guajimico, which extends the distribution of this species to the Cienfuegos Province, in the central region of Cuba.
Luis M. Díaz +10 more
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Ethnicity and the surgical management of early invasive breast cancer in over 164 000 women
BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020 This large national study examined in detail the patterns in surgical management of early breast cancer in women of different ethnicities. Allowing for different patterns of age and stage at presentation, the surgical management of early breast cancer was similar in all women, regardless of ethnicity. All treated the same Background Limited information
T. Gathani +4 more
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