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Preliminary overview of exotic and invasive marine species in the Dutch Caribbean [PDF]

The marine exotic species of the Dutch Caribbean are less well-known than its terrestrial exotics. So far, only 27 known or suspected marine exotic species, some of which are also invasive are documented for one or more islands of the Dutch Caribbean ...
Buurt, G., van, Debrot, A.O., Vermeij, J.A.   +2 more
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Evaluating the possible role of bottom currents and internal waves in shaping seafloor morphology in a mesophotic reef

Sedimentology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mesophotic reefs are located in low light conditions which, depending on the region, are usually found in water depths greater than ~30 m. They are less affected by ocean warming than reefs found in shallower water depths and thus might become increasingly important for the sustainability of marine biodiversity.
Or M. Bialik, Henriette Wilckens, Omri Gadol, Aaron Micallef, Christian Betzler, Ole Johannes R. Sørensen, Hagai Nativ, Yizhaq Makovsky   +7 more
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Etyma for 'chicken', 'duck', and 'goose' among language phyla in China and Southeast Asia [PDF]

, 2015
This paper considers the history of words for domesticated poultry, including ‘chicken’, ‘goose’, and ‘duck’, in China and mainland Southeast Asia to try to relate associated domestication events with specific language groups.
Alves, Mark J
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Reconceptualizing Crisis: An Empirically Based Investigation

Sociological Inquiry, EarlyView.
Crisis is predominantly characterized in terms of its detrimental consequences. Drawing on in‐depth semi‐structured interviews in Melbourne and Taipei, the article provides a critical and distinctive understanding of crisis. Crisis is conceptualized here as a disruptive prefiguring of new possibilities, both agentic and structural.
Xiaoying Qi
wiley   +1 more source

US Indo-Pacific Strategy and Pakistan’s Foreign Policy: The Hedging Option

, 2022
Farhan Hanif Siddiqi Associate Professor
openalex   +2 more sources

Wealthy and Healthy in the South Pacific [PDF]

Objectives- The main aim of this paper is to analyse the relationship between socio-economic status and health status at the household level in Fiji, a developing country in the South Pacific, based on original household survey data compiled by the ...
Eliana Jimenez, Ignacio Correa-Valez, Richard P.C. Brown   +2 more
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Europe and China’s Belt and Road Initiative: Growing Concerns, More Strategy. Egmont Security Policy Brief No. 118 November 2019 [PDF]

, 2019
Geopolitical shifts are engendering a transformation of the globalized economic order that has flourished in the post-Cold War period. This trend runs deep and raises structural challenges, - such as the rivalry between different economic models, the ...
Geeraerts , Gustaaf
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Validation of aerial photogrammetry methods to measure body size, condition and mass in small cetaceans

The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend Unoccupied aerial vehicle (UAV)‐based photogrammetry provides measurements equivalent to traditional hand measurements in bottlenose dolphins. Mass estimates derived from UAV measurements closely match the true body mass of live individuals.
Riccardo Cicciarella, Erik P. Willems, Benjamin Markham, Manuela R. Bizzozzero, Wayne Phillips, Simon J. Allen, Michael Krützen, Fredrik Christiansen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the systemic realities of India in the US-backed Indo-Pacific Strategy

, 2023
Apekshya Shah, Shweta Karki
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Are we a top 20 nation or a middle power? Views on Australia's position in the world [PDF]

Presents competing views about Australia’s place in the world and the role it should have on the international stage. Overview Nothing fans the flames of a debate on The Strategist quite like a post that makes assertions about Australia’s place in the ...

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