Notes on Graphidaceae in Macaronesia, with Descriptions of Four New Species
Diversity, 2023 A survey of the lichen family Graphidaceae in Macaronesia (Madeira, the Canary Islands, and the Azores) is presented, with detailed treatments for the genera Allographa, Fissurina, and Graphis. All other species are listed and new records provided. A key
Pieter P G Van Den Boom +2 more
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The Relative Roles of Selection and Drift in the Chaffinch Radiation (Aves: Fringilla) Across the Atlantic Archipelagos of Macaronesia [PDF]
Ecology and EvolutionIsland populations diverge from the mainland and from each other by both natural selection and neutral forces such as founder effects and genetic drift. In this work, we aim to determine the relative roles of selection and drift in the diversification of
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Plants, 2021 Macaronesia has been considered a refuge region of the formerly widespread subtropical lauroid flora that lived in Southern Europe during the Tertiary. The study of relict angiosperms has shown that Macaronesian relict taxa preserve genetic variation and
Samira Ben-Menni Schuler +4 more
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Insights on the Evolutionary History and Genetic Patterns of Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797 in the Northeastern Atlantic Using Mitochondrial DNA [PDF]
Animals, 2023 Octopus vulgaris is one of the most harvested octopus species in the world. In the Iberian Peninsula, there are several small-scale fisheries that have a long-term tradition of harvesting octopus.
Trinidad Pérez +7 more
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Geoconservation and Responsible Use of the Territory: Experiences from the Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands UNESCO Global Geopark. [PDF]
Geoconservation Research, 2023 The island of Lanzarote represents a fragile insular space of high environmental value, where coexistence between conservation and the controlled and responsible use of local heritage has been achieved.
Cayetano Guillén Martín +1 more
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Studia Romanica Posnaniensia, 2023 This paper proposes a contextualization of the didactic comic book Aguinha!! De Cabo Verde às Canári-as... e vice-versa. The comic book in question emerged as part of the institutional project financed by European funds, but at the plot level it hides ...
Jakub Jankowski
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Scientia Marina, 2003 A country-by-country review of seabird mortality from longline fishing in the Mediterranean Sea and in Macaronesian waters shows a paucity of data. Of 12 Mediterranean countries known to undertake longlining, seabird mortality is only reported for six ...
John Cooper +6 more
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The order Corallinales sensu lato (Rhodophyta) in the Iberian Atlantic: current state of knowledge
Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid, 2016 A review of the order Corallinales sensu lato in the Atlantic Iberian Peninsula is presented with the aim of assessing its current state of knowledge in comparison with adjacent areas (British Isles-Atlantic France, Macaronesia and Iberian Mediterranean).
Juan Lugilde +2 more
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Nuevos táxones animales descritos en la península Ibérica y Macaronesia desde 1994 (XX)
Graellsia, 2017 Esta actual relación de nuevos táxones incluye 501 registros (378 especies, 55 géneros o subgéneros, 43 categorías supragenéricas y 25 subespecies), publicados en 251 trabajos, principalmente en 2015 y 2016.
J. Fernández
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Naegleria australiensis isolated from a wastewater treatment station in Santiago Island, Cape Verde
Journal of Water and Health, 2023 Despite the Naegleria genus being isolated from different natural environments such as water, soil, and air, not all Naegleria species are capable of causing infections in humans, and they are capable of completing their life cycle in environmental ...
Djeniffer Sousa-Ramos +5 more
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