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Composição florística da floresta ciliar do rio Mandassaia, Parque Nacional da Chapada Diamantina, Bahia, Brasil

Rodriguésia
RESUMO Realizou-se o levantamento das angiospermas presentes em um trecho de floresta ciliar, adjacente ao rio Mandassaia (12º33'S e 41º25'W), pertencente à bacia Santo Antônio e situado no município de Lençóis, Bahia. O objetivo foi conhecer sua flora e
Alexandre Antunes Ribeiro-Filho, Ligia Silveira Funch, Maria Jesus Nogueira Rodal   +2 more
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Embodied Narrations: Video Narrative Inquiry for Meaning‐Making of Learning Contexts

International Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.
Abstract This text begins with the initial question of how we can narrate in a situated and meaningful way about the processes of teaching and learning, not to repeat what we imagine that we should say and already know, but to be truthful with respect to the issues that affect us and matter to us.
Olaia Miranda Berasategi, Alaitz Sasiain Camarero‐Nuñez, Estibaliz Aberasturi‐Apraiz   +2 more
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Perceiving Vegetation From Social Positions: Discourses on Plants in a Mediterranean Landscape

Sociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how vegetation is perceived, named and valued requires attention to the social positions from which these perceptions are produced. This article analyses vegetation perception from different social positions based on qualitative research conducted in the province of Jaén (Andalusia, Spain), a Mediterranean landscape characterized
Javier Jurado‐Pardeiro, Francisco Guerrero, Henar Baldán, Nayla Fuster   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Zarkah Stone: The Park Forest Meteorite Case [PDF]

Based on actual events that occurred in the Chicago area in 2003, this case study recounts how a meteorite smashed through the roof and into the lives of one family. Appropriate for an introductory astronomy or planetary science course, the case explores
Teresa Schulz
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Effects of soil moisture on microhabitat selection of two fossorial amphisbaenian reptiles from contrasting environments

Journal of Zoology, EarlyView.
Extreme events expected under climate change (prolonged drought or torrential rains) alter soil conditions, yet their effects on fossorial vertebrates remain understudied. We tested substrate selection across moisture levels in two amphisbaenians from contrasting climates: Blanus cinereus (Iberian temperate forest) and Trogonophis wiegmanni (North ...
A. de la Concha, I. Barja, Á. Navarro‐Castilla, J. J. Cuervo, S. Collado‐Verdejo, P. López, J. Martín   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative evaluation of the attractiveness of new polyethylene screens versus West African tiny target for the control of tsetse flies

Medical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.
The material has no significant difference in captures (non‐shiny cotton‐polyester screens vs. the shiny polyethylene screens), but the vertical screen attracted significantly more G. tachinoides for each type of material. Full white horizontal screen was significantly lower than the reference WATT.
Ernest Wendemanegde Salou, Geoffrey Gimonneau, Wilfrid Yoni, Issiaka Barry, Viral Shah, Marc Desquesnes   +5 more
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CONTRIBUIÇÃO DA VEGETAÇÃO RASTEIRA NA EVAPOTRANSPIRAÇÃO TOTAL EM DIFERENTES ECOSSISTEMAS DO BIOMA CERRADO, DISTRITO FEDERAL

Ciência Florestal, 2010
The objectives this study were to: (a) quantify the seasonality evapotranspiration of understory vegetation (ET rasteira), (b) quantify the influence of ET rasteira on total evapotranspiration (total ET) and (c) verify the relation between ET rasteira ...
Otacílio Antunes Santana, Geraldine Cuniat, José Imaña-Encinas   +2 more
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Step by step: Floral structure and developmental changes to the formation of the gynostegium in Apocynaceae s.l.

Plant Biology, EarlyView.
Developmental changes in Apocynaceae s.l. reveal progressive reductions in the corolla tube and epipetaly, together with increased staminal tube formation, highlighting shifts in floral integration associated with gynostegium evolution and organization.
D. M. Alves, L. S. Souto, J. L. S. Mayer, I. Koch   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Many Shades of Clouds: How Law Fails (Us) in Seeing Power in the Digital Economy

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cloud infrastructures form the backbone of our contemporary (digital) production environment. Despite their centrality, legal and scholarly practice have not been treating cloud infrastructures as single objects of/for study. In other words, we have laws for regulating services and products that flow from (within) cloud infrastructures, but we
Petros Terzis, Anushka Mittal, Joris van Hoboken   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Journey Between Science and the Arts: Templates for the Depiction of the Pineapple (Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries)

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native to America, the pineapple—Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.—delighted the Europeans who came across it. The fruit was mentioned by the voyagers and missionaries who observed and tasted it in the Americas and, from the 1500s onwards, infused reports, chronicles and natural history treatises with colour and flavour.
Teresa Nobre de Carvalho
wiley   +1 more source