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Widening of horizons [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
From a special issue: A Brief History of the Charles Darwin Foundation for the Galapagos Islands 1959 ...
Smith, G. T. Corley
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Community resilience and its influence on sustainable tourism development

open access: yesTourism and Hospitality Management
Purpose – This study explores residents’ perceptions of community resilience and satisfaction and their influence on sustainable tourism development. Methodology/Design/Approach – This quantitative research was conducted in the Galapagos Islands, an ...
Fanny MANNER-BALDEON   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

What was the Galapagos ke-tai?

open access: yesAnnals of Business Administrative Science, 2018
The word “Galapagos” has garnered attention in Japan as an explanation for the loss of global competitiveness by the Japanese economy and Japanese companies, even while the Japanese companies are competitive domestically.
Atsushi Akiike, Sotaro Katsumata
doaj   +1 more source

Basin-scale sources and pathways of microplastic that ends up in the Galápagos Archipelago [PDF]

open access: yesOcean Science, 2019
The Galápagos Archipelago and Galápagos Marine Reserve lie 1000 km off the coast of Ecuador and are among the world's most iconic wildlife refuges. However, plastic litter is now found even in this remote island archipelago.
E. van Sebille   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

News from Academy Bay [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
Proclamation of a Great Galapagos Marine Reserve. Recovery of the Marine Iguana Population After the El Niño Catastrophe. The Española Tortoises - a Very Special Case. A Botanical Workshop at the Darwin Station.

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Marine emissions and trade winds control the atmospheric nitrous oxide in the Galapagos Islands [PDF]

open access: yesAtmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a potent greenhouse gas emitted by oceanic and terrestrial sources, and its biogeochemical cycle is influenced by both natural processes and anthropogenic activities.
T. Cinay   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Insights Into the Origins and Compositions of Mantle Plumes: A Comparison of Galápagos and Hawai'i

open access: yesGeochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 2020
The Galápagos and Hawai'i archipelagos are formed by mantle plumes originating at the large low shear velocity province (LLSVP) boundary. We report new high‐precision Pb, Sr, Nd, and Hf isotopic analyses on 83 Galápagos samples and compare them with ...
Karen S. Harpp, Dominique Weis
doaj   +1 more source

Equatorial Undercurrent Influence on Surface Seawater δ18O Values in the Galápagos

open access: yesGeophysical Research Letters, 2023
Stable isotopes of oxygen (δ18O) in seawater reflect the combined influences of ocean circulation and atmospheric moisture balance. However, it is difficult to disentangle disparate ocean and atmosphere influences on modern seawater δ18O values, partly ...
Jessica L. Conroy   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolutionary History of the Galápagos Rail Revealed by Ancient Mitogenomes and Modern Samples

open access: yesDiversity, 2020
The biotas of the Galápagos Islands are one of the best studied island systems and have provided a broad model for insular species’ origins and evolution.
Jaime A. Chaves   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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