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Exploring the Enigmatic Spread and Spatial Dynamics of Bursatella leachii in the Mediterranean Sea [PDF]
BiologyThe invasion history of the gastropod mollusk Bursatella leachii in the Mediterranean Sea demonstrates a dynamic progression through distinct phases, comprising arrival, establishment, and expansion phases.
Luca Castriota +3 more
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Across the Channel and Through Time: Did Lesser Horseshoe Bats Colonise Pantelleria From Europe or North Africa? [PDF]
Ecol EvolWe investigated the biogeographic origin of the lesser horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus hipposideros) on Pantelleria Island, a key Mediterranean crossroads. Using mitochondrial DNA, divergence dating and palaeogeographical reconstruction, we found that Pantelleria bats share a recent evolutionary history with Malta and North African lineages, distinct from ...
Cistrone L +6 more
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Assessment of Run-Up Height and Arrival Time of 365 AD Tsunami at Lampedusa Island, Italy [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 The eastern Mediterranean Sea is a subduction zone between the African plate and the Eurasian plate that has high seismicity. The tsunami of July 21, 365 AD was one of the most severe in the region, and its impact was estimated to have extended to the ...
Laksono FX Anjar Tri +2 more
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Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022 The assessment of the vulnerability of a site to tsunami events should take into consideration the geomorphological setting, which is strongly determined by the stratigraphic framework of the area.
Salvatore Distefano +6 more
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Fabrica Litterarum Polono-Italica, 2023 This article is an attempt to familiarize the readers with Italian reportages that deal with the subject of African migrations to the Apennine Peninsula.
Sylwia Szarejko
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Heat Nests: The Impact of Climate Change on Loggerhead Turtle (<i>Caretta caretta</i>) Nesting Distribution in Sicily (Italy). [PDF]
Ecol EvolTo establish and update the list of nesting sites in Sicily and its minor islands. To investigate the Sicilian distribution and nesting suitability using spatial distribution models (SDMs). Performing a gap analysis in a GIS environment considering the protected area network in Sicily.
Siddiolo C +3 more
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Phlebovirus detection on phlebotomine sandflies in Lampedusa Island (Italy).
Veterinaria italiana, 2023 Phleboviruses are common human pathogens diffused on the Mediterranean area whose infection can cause the typical prodromal symptom of a mild three‑days fever. In particular, Toscana Virus (TOSV) has a great concern since its capacity to provoke central nervous system disorders like meningoencephalitis.
Stefano, Reale +6 more
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Oltre la frontiera: rappresentazioni e immaginari geografici di volontariə a Lampedusa
Geography Notebooks, 2021 Lampedusa is an emblematic place of migration in the Mediterranean basin. This is due to the process of borderscaping constructed by the passage of migrants, the narratives on their arrivals, the national and international policies and the interventions ...
Giovanna Di Matteo
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The Lampedusa Disaster: How to Prevent Further Loss of Life at Sea? [PDF]
TransNav, 2013 Lampedusa - an Italian island barely 70 miles from northern Africa and 100 miles from Malta - has become a gateway to Europe for migrants. In some seasons, boats filled with asylum seekers arrive almost daily.
Jasmine Coppens
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Demand Response for Integrating Photovoltaic Plants in Lampedusa Island
2021 IEEE International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering and 2021 IEEE Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Europe (EEEIC / I&CPS Europe), 2021 This paper presents the results of a simulation study concerning different Demand Response logics applied to Electric Storage Water Heaters on the island of Lampedusa. Electric Storage Water Heaters are the devices that are primarily used on the island to produce domestic hot water.
Gallo, P +4 more
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