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The first occurrence records of Kukulcania hibernalis (Hentz, 1842) from Ascension Island and Saint Barthélemy (Araneae: Filistatidae) [PDF]

open access: yesOpuscula Zoologica Instituti Zoosystematici et Oecologici Universitatis Budapestinensis, 2023
The Southern House Spider Kukulcania hibernalis (Hentz, 1842), native to coastal eastern Mexico and the eastern United States, is widely distributed in Central and South America, the Caribbean, and has been recorded from Liberia and the Canary Islands ...
Sherwood, D., Questel, K., Sharp, A.
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Leo cie lo … A Series of Artefacts from the Near Future

open access: yesInterAlia, 2023
The article centres on the analysis of a speculative (non)fictional text written in the Queer language Damiá by Dogai Bor (a.k.a. Chris Gylee), Second Speaker of the first Damiá speech community, with translation notes, a fictional frame in Finnish, a ...
ONCE WE WERE ISLANDS
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Distribution of Tick-Borne Pathogens in Domestic Animals and Their Ticks in the Countries of the Mediterranean Basin between 2000 and 2021: A Systematic Review

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2022
Tick-borne pathogens (TBPs) include a wide range of bacteria, parasites and viruses that cause a large spectrum of animal, human and zoonotic tick-borne diseases (TBDs).
Baptiste Defaye   +3 more
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Predation Risk, and Not Shelter or Food Availability, as the Main Determinant of Reproduction Investment in Island Lizards

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Reproductive investment, including the number of offspring produced, is one of the fundamental characteristics of a species. It is particularly important for island vertebrates, which face a disproportionate number of threats to their survival, because ...
Johannes Foufopoulos   +4 more
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The costs of removing the unsanctioned import of marine plastic litter to small island states

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
Small island states receive unprecedented amounts of the world’s plastic waste. In March 2019, we removed as much plastic litter as possible from Aldabra Atoll, a remote UNESCO World Heritage Site, and estimated the money and effort required to remove ...
April J. Burt   +23 more
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Review on the book “Historical Essays about Life on the Islands of the Northern Dvina Delta” by M.A. Lukina [PDF]

open access: yesАрктика и Север, 2019
The book is the result of a great work of M. A. Lukina on the history of villages in the Delta of the Northern Dvina River. The book is the first study of the island colonization, establishment, and centuries-old development of settlements in the mouth ...
Natalia V. DRANNIKOVA
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NEW DATA ON THE COMPOSITION AND CHARACTERISTICS OF GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF NOCTUID MOTHS (LEPIDOPTERA: NOCTUIDAE) OF LITTORAL AND ISLAND ECOSYSTEMS (Message 1)

open access: yesЮг России: экология, развитие, 2014
. Aim. Study of biological diversity of the Caspian and island ecosystems, the composition, especially the geographical distribution and possible ways of forming a scoop fauna (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) are presented.Methods.
G. M. Abdurakhmanov   +4 more
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Comparative Assessment of Priority Listing and Mixed Integer Linear Programming Unit Commitment Methods for Non-Interconnected Island Systems

open access: yesEnergies, 2019
The generation management concept for non-interconnected island (NII) systems is traditionally based on simple, semi-empirical operating rules dating back to the era before the massive deployment of renewable energy sources (RES), which do not achieve ...
Georgios N. Psarros   +1 more
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A Note on Selected Named Sports Plays

open access: yesNames, 2012
This note examines certain key team sport plays, which resulted in a team winning an important game. Because of their impact on a specific game, they have received specific designations or names, which identify them uniquely. This note considers ten such
Frank Nuessel
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Benefits of a Diversified Energy Mix for Islanded Systems

open access: yesFrontiers in Energy Research, 2020
Achieving energy self-sufficiency is a major challenge for remote areas, especially islands. Various technologies have recently been developed to exploit renewable resources in such areas in order to reduce dependency on fossil fuels.
Marine Cauz   +7 more
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