Las precipitaciones conducen la actividad reproductiva en machos de Microcavia australis en el desierto del Monte. [PDF]
, 2016 Desert areas represent heterogeneous environments where animals must reproduce under extreme conditions, and where a combination of environmental factors may contribute to trigger or inhibit reproduction. Microcavia australis is a caviomorph rodent that
Andino, Natalia del Pilar +4 more
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Toxin tolerance across landscapes: Ecological exposure not a prerequisite. [PDF]
Funct Ecol, 2022 Dearing MD +11 more
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Acmaeodera pubiventris Horn (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) : a polytypic species or a superspecies? [PDF]
, 1999 Acmaeodera pubiventris Horn was studied in detail and, without rejecting that it may be a superspecies, I concluded it is a polytypic species comprised of A. p. pubiventris, A. p. lanata Horn, A. p.
Westcott, Richard L.
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First notice of Therion from South America with description of two new species from Argentina and Bolivia (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) [PDF]
, 1999 Therion Curtis (Ichneumonidae: Anomalinae) has a nearly cosmopolitan geographic distribution but has not previously been recorded from South America. In most Therion the tarsal claws are simple or have only a few inconspicuous teeth near the base.
Porter, Charles C.
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Expression of San Andreas Fault on Seasat Radar Image [PDF]
, 1980 On a Seasat image (23.5-cm wavelength) of the Durmid Hills in southern California, the San Andreas fault is expressed as a prominent southeast-trending tonal lineament that is bright on the southwest side and dark on the northeast side.
Blom, R., Elachi, C., Sabins, F. F.
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Hybridization in the absence of an ecotone favors hybrid success in woodrats (Neotoma spp.). [PDF]
Evolution, 2023 Klure DM +6 more
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Background Oriented Schlieren (BOS) of a Supersonic Aircraft In Flight [PDF]
This article describes the development and use of Background Oriented Schlieren on a full-scale supersonic jet in flight. A series of flight tests was performed in October, 2014 and February 2015 using the flora of the desert floor in the Supersonic ...
Banks, Daniel W. +4 more
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In situ detection of microbial respiration in soils and salt flats [PDF]
Increase in CO2 partial pressures over a desert soil treated with casamino-acids glucose solution correlated with bacterial growth. Few or no increases in numbers of bacteria or CO2 concentrations were noted in similar plots treated with water only or ...
Tew, R. W.
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Ecology of the desert kit fox (Vulpes macrotis arsipus) in Chuckwalla Valley, California [PDF]
The desert kit fox (Vulpes macrotis arsipus) is an uncommon to rare inhabitant of the Mojave and Colorado deserts in California. This previously low-key subspecies is now being threatened by a suite of direct and indirect impacts due to the rapid ...
Kadaba, Dipika
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Health Benefits of the Diverse Volatile Oils in Native Plants of Ancient Ironwood-Giant Cactus Forests of the Sonoran Desert: An Adaptation to Climate Change? [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022 Nabhan GP, Daugherty E, Hartung T.
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