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Abstract Context. Exploring how Indigenous People interact with plants through their functional traits allows us to understand the ecological bases of plant selection. Functional traits can help explain why certain plants are consistently chosen for specific purposes across diverse cultural contexts.
Julia G. de Aledo +16 more
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Se reporta por primera vez el género Metacrisia Hampson en Perú, con la especie Metacrisia courregesi (Dognin), que ocurre en la parte norte de la vertiente occidental de los Andes. Se describen una nueva subespecie, M. courregesi mutabilis Grados, ssp.
Juan Grados +2 more
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Bending the Sierra Madre Oriental: A Paleocene Orocline
Abstract The Sierra Madre Oriental belt of the Mexican thin‐skinned fold‐and‐thrust belt, which formed during the Late Cretaceous due to the subduction of the Farallon Plate beneath North America, exhibits a pronounced curvature of approximately 100°, concave to the southwest.
Rafael Guerra Roel +5 more
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New species and new records in Agarista (Ericaceae) from the Peruvian Andes
Agarista (Ericaceae) is currently represented in Peru by three species. Here, we update this number to five, adding new taxa based on the recognition of a taxonomic novelty and new records. The new species Agarista eugeniifolia differs from all congeneric species by an abaxially sulcate midvein.
Claudenice Hilda Dalastra +3 more
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La evolución estructural de los andes más septentrionales de Colombia
El Escudo Guayanés primario, al norte de Suramérica, es más antiguo que el metamorfismo del complejo eugeosinclinal· de Imataca al sudeste de Venezuela el cual tuvo lugar hace 3000 millones de años.
Earl M. Irving
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Structure of the Ecuadorian Upper Plate From a Joint Seismic‐Gravity Inversion
Abstract The Ecuadorian portion of the South American subduction zone presents an interesting case study in the structure and complex evolution of an upper plate. There are outstanding questions about its tectonic history, composition, and magmatic processes.
Andrew Birkey +3 more
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A new species of the genus Atelopus of the longirostris Group (A.negreti) is nomined and described from the Eastern slope of the Cordillera Occidental, S. P.N.N. Munchique, Cauca, at 1470-1580m.Se nomina y describe una nueva especie de atelopus del grupo
Ruiz Carranza Pedro M. +2 more
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Una nueva especie del género Mastigoproctus Pocock, 1894 es descrita para el estado Falcón, en el tramo occidental de la Cordillera de la Costa, Venezuela.
O. Villarreal Manzanilla +1 more
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Linking climate change, rice yield, and migration: the Philippine experience [PDF]
This study tests the hypothesis that climate change, through its rice productivity impacts, induces out-migration in the Philippines. Results show that climate change effects such as increasing night time temperature and extreme rainfall pattern, by way ...
Bordey, F.H. +4 more
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Uncovering the Potential of Carbon Stocks and Nutrients in Livestock Systems in Zamora Chinchipe
Zamora Chinchipe’s soil supports the biodiversity of its forests, but small farmers also use it for agricultural activities. Unsustainable management of these areas contributes to expanding the agricultural frontier, which generates pressure on ecosystems.
L. Jiménez +8 more
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