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QUANTIFICATION OF COAL IN THE COLOMBIAN CARIBBEAN BEACHES (DEPARTMENT OF MAGDALENA)
Acta Biológica Colombiana, 2013 ABSTRACT To quantify the percentage of unburnt coal in beach sediments from the department of Magdalena,(Colombia) a simple procedure was devised to separate the sediment mineral phases according to their density. Sediments were collected from six beaches, at two tidal heights, in November 2012 and February 2013, before and after a spill from a coal ...
García, Julián Andrés +1 more
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The 1970s were a decade of huge change for women in Colombia, from the legalisation of divorce to increased access to education, labour market participation and contraception. This article examines how the Catholic non‐governmental organisation Acción Cultural Popular (Popular Cultural Action, ACPO) responded to women's changing roles and ...
Anna Cant
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, 2004 The Colombian Caribbean Sea coastal presents both continental and oceanic coral reef ecosystems. ecosystems. Based on quantitative sampling using video transects and multivariate analyses we Based on quantitative sampling Transects and video using ...
M. Díaz, Juan +4 more
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Environmental ChallengesParticulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5) significantly impacts air quality and public health, particularly in regions with meteorological and topographical characteristics prone to wildfires.
Roberto E. Rojano +2 more
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Marine and Fishery Sciences, 2020 Herein, a new habitat for the heterobranch mollusk Umbraculum is described. One specimen was found on a Thalassia testudinum bed at Taganga Bay at 3 m depth, a buffer area of the Tayrona National Park, Colombian Caribbean.
Erika García-Bonilla +5 more
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PLANKTONIC LARVAE OF LOPHOPHORIANS IN GAIRA BAY, MAGDALENA, COLOMBIAN CARIBBEAN
, 2016 Four lophophorian larvae belonging to four genera of the phyla Brachiopoda, Bryozoa and Phoronida, are reported for the first time for the Colombian Caribbean in the Magdalena region off Gaira Bay.
Andrés Franco Herrera +2 more
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Does Inequality Blur Class Lines? Meritocratic Attitudes in Comparative Perspective
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Scholars of inequality generally find that lower‐class individuals are more skeptical of meritocratic narratives that link economic success to individual work effort. However, past research has yielded inconclusive findings about how economic inequality affects meritocratic attitudes across different class groups.
Roshan K. Pandian, Ronald Kwon
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The Response of the Informal Sector to Trade Liberalization [PDF]
This paper studies the relationship between trade liberalization and informality. It is often claimed that increased foreign competition in developing countries leads to an expansion of the informal sector, defined as the sector that does not comply with
Pinelopi K. Goldberg, Nina Pavcnik
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Prevalence of familial hyperlipidemia in the adult population of the Colombian Caribbean [PDF]
, 2019 Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of Familial Hyperlipidemia (FH) in a population of the Colombian Caribbean affiliated with Colombian Public Health Insurance Company (PHIC) and project this estimate to the population of the Colombian Caribbean ...
Salcedo Mejía, F. E. +4 more
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Contemporary Accounting Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We study how analysts' inherited cultural attitudes to time orientation affect their production of long‐term information and the profitability of their stock recommendations. We find that analysts from long‐term‐oriented cultures exhibit a longer forecast horizon and issue more long‐term forecasts.
Shuping Chen +3 more
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