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Aggregation and Insurance Mortality Estimation [PDF]
One goal of government health insurance programs is to improve health, yet little is known empirically about how important such government interventions can be in explaining health transitions.
Kristine A. Gonzalez +2 more
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Subduction-zone structure and magmatic processes beneath Costa Rica constrained by local earthquake tomography and petrological modelling [PDF]
, 2017 A high-quality data set of 3790 earthquakes were simultaneously inverted for hypocentre locations and 3-D P-wave velocities in Costa Rica. Tests with synthetic data and resolution estimates derived from the resolution matrix indicate that the velocity ...
Hacker, B. +3 more
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A global review of the conservation status of true quails (Families Odontophoridae and Phasianidae)
Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.Understanding the conservation status of species is imperative to stem global declines. To better inform conservation, we summarized the global conservation status of New World (Family Odontophoridae) and Old World (Family Phasianidae) true quail species.
Kathan Bandyopadhyay, Jeffrey L. Beck
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O Mundo da Saúde, 2012 Se monitoreó la calidad del agua de la Quebrada Sanatorio (Tierra Blanca, Cartago, Costa Rica), durante abril, junio, agosto y octubre de 2011. Se establecieron tres puntos de muestreo utilizando una metodología de estratificación. Se realizó un análisis
Juan Salvador Chin Pampillo +4 more
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Die Sprache der Bribri‐Indianer in Costa Rica. Von H. Pittier de Fábrega. Herausgegeben von Dr. Friedrich Müller [PDF]
, 1899 D. G. Brinton
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Cicada as a food for mammals: a global review and implications for mammal behaviour and populations
Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) are among the most important insect prey for many vertebrate predators, including birds and mammals, owing to their large size and high nutritional value. Although the ecological roles of cicadas as prey for birds have been well documented, the interactions between mammals and cicadas are relatively unknown.
Kanzi M. Tomita
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Metates and Hallucinogens in Costa Rica
Papers from the Institute of Archaeology, 1991 Metates are grinding stones on which corn and other substances are ground with hand-held stones called manos. A clue that grinding stones were associated with mushroom rituals is, for example, provided by a tripod metate from NW Costa Rica belonging to the period of the 2nd or 3rd century AD.
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Wildlife Society Bulletin, EarlyView.This study compared 2 non‐invasive DNA collection methods for river otters and found that fecal swabbing consistently outperformed DETs buffer storage across both temperate and tropical environments. Swabbing yielded higher PCR and genotyping success rates while reducing genotyping errors, particularly when sampling anal jelly in tropical conditions ...
Manuel Santiago‐Plata +5 more
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Agronomía MesoamericanaIntroducción. Costa Rica es uno de los mayores productores y exportadores de piña a nivel mundial, sin embargo, la producción y el manejo poscosecha se dificultan por problemas fitosanitarios ocasionados por hongos del género Fusarium.
María Díaz-Gutiérrez +4 more
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On Birds collected in Costa Rica.
Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1878 (Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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