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Sarcocystis sp. infection (Apicomplexa: Sarcocystidae) in invasive California kingsnake Lampropeltis californiae (Serpentes: Colubridae) in Gran Canaria. [PDF]
Parasitology, 2022 Abstract Invasive species pose a threat not only to biodiversity because they displace or compete with native fauna, but also because of the pathogens they can host. The Canary Islands are an Atlantic biodiversity hotspot threatened by increasing numbers
Santana-Hernández KM +5 more
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Invasive snake causes massive reduction of all endemic herpetofauna on Gran Canaria. [PDF]
Proc Biol Sci, 2021 Invasive snakes represent a serious threat to island biodiversity, being responsible for far-reaching impacts that are noticeably understudied, particularly regarding native reptiles.
Piquet JC, López-Darias M.
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Parasitological findings in the invasive California kingsnake (Lampropeltis californiae) in Gran Canaria, Spain. [PDF]
Parasitology, 2021 Abstract The California kingsnake (Lampropeltis californiae), native to North America, is a significant threat to the conservation of endemic species in the Spanish Macaronesian island of Gran Canaria.
Santana-Hernández KM +4 more
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Lee region of Gran Canaria [PDF]
Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 2000 The mountainous Canary Islands present obstacles to the trade winds and to the Canary Current flowing equatorward past them. In situ observations of hydrographic properties and surface winds south of Gran Canaria, together with advanced very high resolution radiometer and synthetic aperture radar images during 2 weeks in summer 1995 are analyzed.
Eric D. Barton +6 more
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Chronostratigraphy of Gran Canaria [PDF]
, 1998 A chronostratigraphy of Miocene/Pliocene volcanism on Gran Canaria (Canary Islands) has been established by single- crystal 40Ar/39Ar laser dating of feldspar crystals from 58 samples of welded ignimbrites, lava flows, fallout tephra layers, and ...
Schmincke, Hans-Ulrich +1 more
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Complutum, 2021 Este trabajo aborda el estudio de la dinámica poblacional y demográfica de la ocupación prehispánica de Gran Canaria. Para ello se ha recurrido al análisis de la distribución del sumatorio de probabilidad de las dataciones radiocarbónicas procedentes, en
Teresa Delgado-darias +2 more
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Endemics Versus Newcomers: The Ladybird Beetle (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) Fauna of Gran Canaria. [PDF]
Insects, 2020 Simple Summary Many plants and animals that live in the Canary Islands belong to the so-called endemic species, i.e., they do not occur outside of this particular region.
Romanowski J +4 more
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MIRADAS for the Gran Telescopio Canarias [PDF]
SPIE Proceedings, 2016 The Mid-resolution InfRAreD Astronomical Spectrograph (MIRADAS, a near-infrared multi-object echelle spectrograph operating at spectral resolution R=20,000 over the 1-2.5 mu m bandpass) was selected by the Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC) partnership as the next-generation near-infrared spectrograph for the world's largest optical/infrared telescope, and
Stephen S. Eikenberry +37 more
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Morphological and molecular characterization of Heterodera dunensis n. sp. (Nematoda: Heteroderidae) from Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. [PDF]
J Nematol, 2020 Heterodera dunensis n. sp. from the coastal dunes of Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, is described. This new species belongs to the Schachtii group of Heterodera with ambifenestrate fenestration, presence of prominent bullae, and a strong underbridge of ...
Singh PR, Karssen G, Couvreur M, Bert W.
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