The Blattodea s.s. (Insecta, Dictyoptera) of the Guiana Shield
ZooKeys, 2015 Here we provide a checklist of cockroach species known from areas within the Guiana Shield based on literature records and new field collection. We give records of sixteen species collected in Guyana, eight of which are new records for Guyana and one of ...
Dominic A. Evangelista +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Do minimum wages in Latin America and the Caribbean matter ? Evidence from 19 countries [PDF]
Despite the existence of minimum wage legislation in most Latin American countries, there is little empirical evidence demonstrating its impact on the distribution of wages.
Cunningham, Wendy, Kristensen, Nicolai
core
Height-diameter allometry of tropical forest trees [PDF]
, 2011 Tropical tree height-diameter (H:D) relationships may vary by forest type and region making large-scale estimates of above-ground biomass subject to bias if they ignore these differences in stem allometry.
Affum-Baffoe, K. +23 more
core +1 more source
Lords of the Tiger Spirit: A History of the Caribs in Colonial Venezuela and Guyana, 1498-1820. [PDF]
The Hispanic American Historical Review, 1990 Stephanie Wood, Neil L. Whitehead
+5 more sources
La relance de l’extraction minière dans la Guyane vénézuélienne ?
IdeAs, 2016 In the past decade, gold mining has developed on a large scale in the Bolivar State (Venezuela). The national government seeks to integrate the Guyana region into its “Strategic Plan of Joint Action for the Development of the Orinoco Belt and Mining Arc”
Anne Péné-Annette
doaj +1 more source
The Lilac-tailed Parrotlet (Touit batavica), a new record for Colombia
Caldasia, 1995 The Lilac-tailed Parrotlet has been reported in Surinam, Guyana and Venezuela and on the islands of Trinidad and Tobago. In northern Venezuela (north of the Orinoco river) the species occurs from Sucre west to Merida, and South of the Orinoco east to ...
Ahumada Jorge A. +2 more
doaj
Forest industries in South American countries [PDF]
This paper analyzes the performance of forest industries in South American countries. Special attention is given to the relationships that exist between the evolution of forest industries and the exploitation of natural and planted forest as well as on ...
Bacha, Carlos
core
New bryophyte taxon records for tropical countries 2 [PDF]
, 1998 Norris & T. Kop. Sabah, Mt. Kinabalu, Mary Strong Clemens. 10741, 15.11.1915 (L) as „Campylopus metzlerioides Broth. nom. nud.“ The species was known before (mostly as Atractylocarpus comosus Dix.) from Sumatra, Celebes, New Guinea, Bhutan and Nepal [JPF]
Eggers, Jens +2 more
core
Geopolityczne implikacje konfliktu terytorialnego między Wenezuelą a Gujaną [PDF]
Przegląd GeopolitycznyThis article examines the geopolitical implications of the territorial conflict between Venezuela and Guyana over the Essequibo region, contextualizing it within shifting international alliances and economic interests.
Jakub Mikłasz
doaj
Comparison of four different programs for the analysis of hemispherical photographs using parameters of canopy structure and solar radiation transmittance [PDF]
, 2013 There have been many studies involving the use of hemispherical photographs to indirectly estimate canopy structures and forest light environments.
Butler-Manning, David +6 more
core