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Manual básico de prevención de riesgos laborales [para la implementación del Plan de Manejo del Parque Nacional Sierra de Bahoruco]

open access: yes, 2014
Para lograr un efectivo desarrollo y alcanzar resultados de calidad en las diferentes actividades de conservación, es necesario que cada trabajador conozca e implemente ciertas normas básicas de seguridad.
Sociedad Ornitológica de la Hispaniola (SOH)
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Hispaniola Subduction and Tectonics

open access: yes
This is a repository for the project "Testing for active subduction off northern Hispaniola with geodetic data and crustal deformation modeling," currently submitted to JGR-Solid Earth for publication ...
Jeremy Maurer, Yi-Chieh Lee
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How weather got its words: a history of meteorological English – Part 1: Old English to the Age of Discovery

open access: yesWeather, EarlyView.
The English language is a gargantuan, gluttonous beast. It has become extraordinary among its peers in its powers of assimilation – such that we rarely consider the diverse origins of the words we use. In this two‐part paper, we will explore these origins, including the Pontic‐Caspian steppe, the British Empire, latinophone scientists and a TV show. We
Kieran M. R. Hunt
wiley   +1 more source

Last endemic mammals in Hispaniola [PDF]

open access: yes, 1981
After searching many remote regions in the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, the author discovered that the island's last two endemic mammals, formerly believed to be rare, are in fact common in some areas.
Woods, Charles A.
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Diversidad y endemismo de los escarabajos (Insecta: Coleoptera) en La Hispaniola, Antillas Mayores

open access: yesNovitates Caribaea, 2011
Se analizaron parámetros cuantitativos sobre la diversidad de escarabajos en La Hispaniola y se la comparó con la coleopterofauna de otras islas del Caribe.
Daniel Perez-Gelabert
doaj   +1 more source

Desegregationist Pan‐African Spiritual Strivings: Du Bois, the Black Church and the Critique of Imperialism*

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that W. E. B. Du Bois grounded his seminal conceptualisation of “the Negro church” in a Pan‐Africanist challenge to how Christian reformers and missionaries' usage of “Darkest Africa” as a metaphor for modern urban vice and poverty denigrated Africa and the African diaspora while promoting a segregated, imperialist version ...
Kai Parker
wiley   +1 more source

Mariposas diurnas de la Hispaniola [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Esta hoja divulgativa contiene información sobre las especies de mariposas diurnas de la isla Hispaniola y fue creada como material de apoyo de la actividad “Animalia: ciclo de conferencias sobre la diversidad animal”, organizada por el grupo de ...
Museo Nacional de Historia Natural “Prof. Eugenio de Jesús Marcano”
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The Edification of Manuela Xiqués: Slavery, Finance, Biography, and the Construction of Modern Barcelona

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT An analysis of the dual biographies, economic and domestic, of Manuela Xiqués, an enslaver from nineteenth‐century Cuba and Spain, deepens our understanding of the role of European and Creole women in the nineteenth‐century Atlantic. This essay foregrounds the role of literature, namely family biography, as a locus of the processes of ...
Lisa Surwillo, Martín Rodrigo Alharilla
wiley   +1 more source

Earthquake Recurrence Estimates for Northern Caribbean Faults from Combinatorial Optimization

open access: yesThe Seismic Record
We use combinatorial optimization to find the optimal spatial distribution of random samples of earthquakes (≥6.5) that minimize the misfit in target slip rates for all faults in the northeast Caribbean, and we derive magnitude–frequency relationships ...
Uri S. ten Brink, Eric L. Geist
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The State Itself as a Vulnerable Subject? Existential Resilience under International Law

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
This paper proposes a new framework for analysis of the law governing State continuity, with particular reference to Small Island Developing States (SIDS) threatened with legal extinction as a result of rising sea‐levels. Prevailing wisdom suggests that if States were to lose their inhabitable land or permanently resident populations, their status ...
Alex Green (文浩航)
wiley   +1 more source

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