Morphotectonic Study of the Greater Antilles
The first morphotectonic model of the Greater Antilles is presented. The model is adjusted to the current dynamics between the Caribbean and North American plates. It is mainly elaborated by Rantsmans methodology. We determined 2 megablocks, 7 macroblocks, 42 mesoblocks, 653 microblocks and 1264 nanoblocks.
Cotilla, Mario +2 more
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Biodiversity of the Saba Bank supports status of Particularly Sensitive Sea Area (PSSA) [PDF]
This report contains a study regarding the biodiversity of the Saba Bank, one of the three largest atolls in the world. All scientific and anecdotic evidence suggests that the area is a hot spot of biodiversity and one of the few areas in the Caribbean ...
Meesters, H.W.G.
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Multiscale drought dataset for the Greater Antilles: a resource for environmental and adaptation studies. [PDF]
Sci DataStojanovic M +4 more
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Financial implications of the U.S. external deficit [PDF]
Debts, External ; Dollar, American ; Deficit financing ; Investments, Foreign - United ...
Anthony Rodrigues +2 more
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Subduction-controlled mantle flow and seismic anisotropy in South America [PDF]
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SPATIAL ANALYSIS AS TOOL FOR SENSITIVITY ASSESSMENT OF SEA LEVEL RISE IMPACTS ON MARTINIQUE [PDF]
Sea level in the Caribbean region is expected to rise approximately10-20 cm by 2025. In some areas of Martinique coastal erosion and saltwater intrusion are already a severe problem.
Christine Schleupner
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Acceptability of a chikungunya vaccine and dengue vaccine among travelers in Martinique (French West Indies), for the travel and for their home territory. [PDF]
IJID RegQuenard F +6 more
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Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis in a child six years after measles infection. [PDF]
IDCasesLe Feur L +6 more
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Foreign Direct Investment in Small Island Developing States [PDF]
The role of foreign direct investment (FDI) in small island developing states (SIDS) is an issue that has been neglected until relatively recently. The reasons for this lack of interest are unsurprising, given both the low absolute volume of capital ...
Read, Robert
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Relationship Between Apolipoprotein E Genotypes, Unhealthy Weight Status, and Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults of Predominantly African Descent. [PDF]
DiseasesClotilde JP +8 more
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