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Blue carbon storage and environmental influences in mangroves, Puerto Rico
Soil Science Society of America Journal, Volume 90, Issue 3, May/June 2026.Abstract Mangrove ecosystems are important coastal carbon sinks, with soil carbon storage strongly influenced by site‐specific hydrological, sedimentary, and climatic conditions. This study quantified soil carbon stocks in two mangrove systems in Puerto Rico—La Parguera and Laguna Grande—and evaluated the relative influence of hydrology, sediment ...
Jahnelle Howe +4 more
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Solid-State Transformers for Interfacing Solar Panels to the Power Grid: An Optimum Design Methodology of a High Frequency Transformer for dc-dc Converter Applications [PDF]
, 2016 Nowadays the use of power electronic interfaces to integrate distributed generation with the power grid is becoming relevant due to the increased penetration of renewable energy sources like solar, and the continued ...
George, Kenny
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Journal of Food Science, Volume 91, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT The present study aimed to evaluate the quality and nutritional properties of guava slices dried in a greenhouse solar dryer (operated under mixed and direct modes) and an electric stove at 50°C. The results showed that mixed‐mode solar drying resulted in greater retention of vitamin C (112.60 mg/100 g), carotenoids (0.37 mg/g), and ...
Ana María Lucho‐Gómez +5 more
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Perceived Parenting Styles and Psycho-social Wellbeing of Nigerian Adolescents [PDF]
, 2020 The influence of parenting styles on the psychosocial wellbeing of Nigerian adolescents is yet to be given adequate research attention. This study bridges the gap in knowledge.
Akinnawo, Ebernezer O.
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American Ethnologist, Volume 53, Issue 2, Page 171-182, May 2026.Abstract In Colombia's northeastern borderlands, agrarian economies shape how disease risk and stigma are understood and managed. As shown in ethnographic fieldwork in and around the Catatumbo region, cutaneous leishmaniasis—a sandfly‐transmitted disease that produces chronic skin lesions—appears in two radically different guises across adjacent ...
Javier Lezaun, Lina Pinto‐García
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Mechanistic Insights Into the Photosensitizing Properties of the Topical Retinoid Tazarotene
ChemMedChem, Volume 21, Issue 8, 28 April 2026.Light‐activated retinoids: Tazarotene and its active metabolite tazarotenic acid form long‐lived triplet excited states upon UVA irradiation, generating singlet oxygen and promoting photochemical reactions. These processes correlate with reduced fibroblast viability under light exposure, revealing potential phototoxicity and implications for combined ...
Juan A. Soler‐Orenes +5 more
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On the Influence of Mineral Dust on Glacial Albedo at Nevado Huascarán (Cordillera Blanca, Peru)
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, Volume 131, Issue 7, 16 April 2026.Abstract In addition to warming and hydrological changes, glacier retreat is influenced by mineral dust and other light absorbing impurities. However, very little is known about the presence of mineral dust in the tropical Andes, making it difficult to model the radiative impact of dust on glacial surfaces.
Austin M. Weber +6 more
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Renditions of Faithfulness; from Jorge Calvetti’s Poetry to Gustavo Fontán’s Films.
Teoliterária: Revista Brasileira de Literaturas e Teologias, 2015 An original and sensitive filmmaker, Gustavo Fontán goes beyond classic transpositions to venture into a poet’s obsessions, aesthetic and atmospheres. He has done so with the work of Jacobo Fijman, Juan L.
Adriana C. Cid
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Learning from 20 Years of Payments for Ecosystem Services in Costa Rica [PDF]
, 2013 Costa Rica's Payments for Ecosystems Services (PES) programme has become something of an icon in the world of conservation. Its innovative blend of economic and regulatory instruments - and its hitches and successes - provide a valuable source of ...
Adriana Chacon-Cascante +3 more
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Cocaine-induced vasculitis: is this a new trend?
Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews, 2013 Miraida Reneé García Pérez,1 Vanessa L Ortiz-González,1 Maria Betancourt,1 Rogelio Mercado21Department of Internal Medicine, San Juan City Hospital, 2Department of Dermatology, University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, San
García Pérez MR +3 more
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