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Keratinophilic Fungi of the Galapagos Islands
Mycoses, 1974SummaryDuring a brief visit to th Galapagos Islands of Ecuador, 39 soil specimens were collected from 10 different islands. The collection sites were located in the xeric low lying coastal areas of the islands. The soil was essentially made up of disintegrated lava and was low in organic matter.
L, Ajello, A, Padhye
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Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2019
The electricity sector in the Galapagos Islands is heavily dependent on fossil fuels for electricity generation but only a few renewable sources are used for such a purpose in this archipelago.
Omar Llerena-Pizarro +3 more
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The electricity sector in the Galapagos Islands is heavily dependent on fossil fuels for electricity generation but only a few renewable sources are used for such a purpose in this archipelago.
Omar Llerena-Pizarro +3 more
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Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Latin American History, 2021
The Galápagos Islands, long acknowledged as Darwin’s “Living Laboratory,” are one of the world’s most important ecological treasures. From their discovery in 1535 until the creation of the Galápagos National Park in 1959, human hands touched lightly on ...
Peter V. N. Henderson
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The Galápagos Islands, long acknowledged as Darwin’s “Living Laboratory,” are one of the world’s most important ecological treasures. From their discovery in 1535 until the creation of the Galápagos National Park in 1959, human hands touched lightly on ...
Peter V. N. Henderson
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Agriculture changes soil properties on the Galápagos Islands – two case studies
Soil Research, 2019The Galápagos Islands have faced a huge rise in the number of inhabitants and tourists over recent decades. As a consequence, natural forest vegetation has been converted to arable land to meet the increasing demand for agricultural produce.
M. Gerzabek +13 more
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1973
It may be some comfort to botanists of the post-Hitler period to know that hooker’s paper “On the vegetation of the Galapagos Archipelago, as compared with that of some other tropical islands and of the continent of America”, in Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond.
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It may be some comfort to botanists of the post-Hitler period to know that hooker’s paper “On the vegetation of the Galapagos Archipelago, as compared with that of some other tropical islands and of the continent of America”, in Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond.
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The Otariidae of the Galapagos Islands
Journal of Mammalogy, 1956Recently Lindt (Jour. Mamm. 37: 287, 1956) published a note on the underwater behaviour of sea lions that he observed in the area of the Galapagos Islands. He referred to this animal as Otaria jubata (Gmelin), which is the southern sea lion and …
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Climate and the Galapagos Islands
Nature, 1972Data from the El Junco lake suggest that the climate of the eastern Pacific Ocean in glacial and postglacial times correlated with climatic events in the northern hemisphere.
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Food supply system dynamics in the Galapagos Islands: agriculture, livestock and imports
Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems, 2018Like many other oceanic islands around the globe, environmental conditions, social circumstances and forces of globalization combine to challenge the sustainability of the Galapagos Archipelago of Ecuador.
C. Sampedro +4 more
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Landshells of the Galapagos Islands
1928(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
Dall, William Healey +1 more
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