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The Choros Archipelago includes three islands: Choros, Damas and Gaviota and it is part of The Pingüino de Humboldt National Reserve. These insular ecosystems are within the Chilean transitional coastal (25°-32° S).
JAIME PIZARRO-ARAYA +2 more
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ABSTRACT Understanding migration ecology is essential for effective conservation of migratory species. To achieve a comprehensive understanding of the ecology of migrating species, it is necessary to study how species react to the complex interplay of intrinsic and extrinsic conditions when optimizing their migratory journey in terms of survival ...
Daniel A. F. Bloche +2 more
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Stone structures in the Syrian Desert [PDF]
An arid land, known as the Syrian Desert, is covering a large part of the Middle East. In the past, this harsh environment, characterized by huge lava fields, the "harraat", was considered as a barrier between Levant and Mesopotamia. When we observe this
Sparavigna, Amelia Carolina
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When Nature Counts: Corporate Biodiversity Attention and Access to Bank Finance
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether corporate attention to biodiversity influences firms' access to bank loans, an overlooked question in the emerging biodiversity–finance literature. Using a novel, text‐based measure constructed from 446 biodiversity‐related keywords and applied to Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2000 to 2023, we show that ...
Ruxiao Li +3 more
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Coastal Science Symposium 2018 Proceedings [PDF]
Proceedings of Coastal Science Symposium 2018, hosted by the College of Coastal ...
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ABSTRACT Given the growing pressure for indigenous stakeholder engagement, this paper explores the extent and nature of indigenous stakeholder engagement disclosures in the sustainability reporting of Australian mining companies. Drawing on stakeholder theory and legitimacy theory, this study explores how large Australian mining companies disclose ...
Md. Moazzem Hossain +5 more
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Mechanistic drivers of cyanobacterial dominance and eukaryotic algal decline in estuarine ecosystems: integrating nutrient stoichiometry and thermal stratification [PDF]
Cyanobacteria in estuarine ecosystems outcompete eukaryotic algae through the synergistic interaction of nutrient flexibility, buoyancy control, and thermal stratification.
R. Nandakumar +2 more
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ABSTRACT Few proteins have inspired as much curiosity as kinesin. Since its discovery 40 years ago, kinesin has become one of the best understood molecular machines in biology, yet it continues to reveal new questions about how cells organize and move their contents.
Ronald D. Vale
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Paving the way to a better artichoke
Significant yield increases were achieved when a seed-propagated, thornless artichoke cultivar was developed for winter production in coastal and desert regions of Southern California and Arizona.
W Schrader, K Mayberry, D Cudney
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Photograph of a coastal desert outside Lima, Peru. A round, sandy mountain sits in the background, lined with green trees and bushes. Patches of green grass dots along the desert in the foreground below powerlines stretching across the ...
Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
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