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ABSTRACT Tourism is a major driver of coastal economies worldwide, yet it is also a growing source of pressure on blue carbon ecosystems (BCEs) such as mangroves, seagrasses, and salt marshes. Nowadays, tourism‐led conservation/restoration is increasingly promoted under the banner of regenerative tourism, but how these projects are motivated ...
Ahalya Suresh +5 more
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Stranded Olive Ridley Turtle on Edakkazhiyur Beach, Chavakkad, Kerala, India [PDF]
Edakkazhiyur beach (10º36´32´´N, 75º59´24´´E) in Chavakkad, Kerala, India, is a known nesting ground for olive ridley turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea).
James, N J +2 more
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ABSTRACT Smart Transportation Systems (SmTS) will exceed complex systems with their classification as complex, sociotechnical, and AI‐based systems. Possessing a toolkit that helps systemically understand, analyze, and assess these systems will be advantageous in the early stages of the systems engineering (SE) lifecycle, and Agent Based Models (ABMs ...
Ifezue V. Obiako +3 more
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ABSTRACT Chemical pollutants pose a significant threat to marine ecosystems. Among these contaminants are trace elements and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH). Green turtles can be employed to evaluate the oceans' health due to their coastal habitats and exposure to multiple threats.
Camila Roberta da Silva Ribeiro +6 more
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Sea view of Green Turtle Cay neighborhood
In the foreground is a pine tree and view of the sea. Behind the pine tree is a residential neighborhood on Green Turtle Car. Slide labeled Green T.
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ABSTRACT Freshwater turtles are valuable sentinels of aquatic systems due to their long lifespans and resilience in environments impacted by contaminants. The Permian Basin, dominated by the oil and gas sector, spans western Texas and southeastern New Mexico, USA, including the Pecos River and its tributaries, the Delaware and Black Rivers.
Ana G. G. Sapp +4 more
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Miskito fishermen with green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas)
Photograph of three indigenous Miskito fishermen in a boat with a green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas). The green sea turtle has ropes attached to its front flippers which are held taut by the Miskito fishermen, pulling the green sea turtle into a vertical ...
Ogden, John C.
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Trends in thunderstorm days, lightning activity, squalls and the environmental factors in Hong Kong
This study analyses trends in Hong Kong's convective weather using long‐term observer‐based and shorter‐term instrument‐based data. Annual thunderstorm days increased significantly by 1.9 days decade−1 in 1947–2024, notably in June–September, consistent with increasingly favourable warm‐season environments for thunderstorms.
Yuk Sing Lui +5 more
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The dissected head of a green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas)
Photograph of the dissected head of a green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) on a laboratory workstation aboard the Research Vessel Alpha Helix. Research scientists purchased the green sea turtle from indigenous Miskito fisherman in the area of the Miskito ...
Ogden, John C.
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Freshwater turtles play vital roles in maintaining the health of aquatic ecosystems by supporting ecological balance, nutrient cycling and regulating prey populations. Unfortunately, they are among the most threatened species worldwide. Habitat fragmentation, illegal trade, overharvesting for meat, and use in ethnomedicinal practices have severely ...
Asmit Subba +6 more
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