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Agave distribution and floral display influence foraging rates of an endangered pollinating bat and implications for conservation. [PDF]
Ecol EvolThis study sought to fill knowledge gaps about the response of an endangered nectarivorous bat, the Mexican long‐nosed bat (Leptonycteris nivalis), to floral resource availability by addressing individual plant and local‐scale characteristics that influence bat visitation rates to flowering agaves.
Lear KM +8 more
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Diversity of Lifeways in Early Antillean Societies: A Multi-Isotope Approach. [PDF]
Am J Biol AnthropolABSTRACT Objectives In this paper, we sought to examine whether people with different lifeways, as evidenced by their mobility patterns and dietary practices, inhabited the Antilles in early precolonial time. We also aimed to explore spatiotemporal trends.
Chinique de Armas Y +8 more
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Tourism as a driver of economic and social development in underdeveloped regions
Regional Science Policy &Practice, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Cross‐border cooperations have been usually approached by developing trade agreements between international regions to upgrade their socioeconomic conditions and promote international tourism flows in territories. However, little attention has been paid to the role that tourist companies play in underprivileged territories highly dependent on ...
Rafael Robina‐Ramírez +3 more
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Art History, Volume 46, Issue 5, Page 946-977, November 2023., 2023 In seventeenth‐century Cartagena de Indias, a portcity in today's Colombia, enslaved Africans recently disembarked from the Middle Passage faced a Jesuit‐designed multisensory catechesis. The process involved listening to translations of the Christian doctrine delivered by African interpreter‐catechists enslaved by the Jesuits, often in conjunction ...
Larissa Brewer‐García +1 more
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Journal of Biogeography, Volume 50, Issue 4, Page 685-698, April 2023., 2023 Abstract Aim The latitudinal biodiversity gradient is considered a first‐order biogeographical pattern for most taxonomic groups. Latitudinal variation in plant diversity is not always consistent, and this could be related to the particular characteristics of different forest types.
Julia G. de Aledo +8 more
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Applied Cognitive Psychology, Volume 36, Issue 6, Page 1260-1276, November/December 2022., 2022 Abstract Studying epistemically unwarranted beliefs (EUB) is relevant at basic, applied, and social levels. However, EUB scales validated in Spain are scare. Consequently, we aimed to develop and validate a scale of this kind. One thousand four hundred and sixty participants answered to a preliminary version of the questionnaire.
Daniel Huete‐Pérez +4 more
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Bulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 41, Issue 3, Page 359-372, July 2022., 2022 This article examines the limits of ‘engaged art’ via two case studies: Vik Muniz's photoseries Pictures of Garbage (2008, Brazil) and Alejandro Cartagena's photoseries Carpoolers (2011–2012, Mexico). Both highlight an ongoing need to decolonise the process of narrative creation and the scholarship/viewership that responds to this form of art.
Giulia Champion, Jessica Wax‐Edwards
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Toward an Ice‐Free Mountain Range: Demise of Pyrenean Glaciers During 2011–2020
Geophysical Research Letters, Volume 48, Issue 18, 28 September 2021., 2021 Abstract Pyrenean glaciers are the largest in southern Europe. Their survival is threatened by climate change, highlighting the significance of their study. This research presents an assessment of changes in the glacierized area and thickness of Pyrenean glaciers from 2011 to 2020, using high‐resolution optical satellite, airborne lidar and UAV images.
I. Vidaller +12 more
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Pacific Focus, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 316-337, August 2021., 2021 At the beginning of Korean migration to Argentina in the 1960s and 1970s, most Korean immigrants in Argentina were intensively involved in garment sewing and knitting jobs, working as employees at or owners of Korean workshops subcontracted by Jewish manufacturers.
Jihye Kim
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Agronomy Journal, Volume 113, Issue 2, Page 1381-1393, March/April 2021., 2021 Abstract Climatic change effects on crop yields are expected to be crop‐ and site specific. Here, Decision Support System for Agrotechnology Transfer models were used to evaluate climatic change effects and mitigation strategies on maize (Zea mays L.) and soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] yields in soils of the subtropical and semi‐arid region of Chaco.
Lucía Casali +2 more
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