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An analysis of the climate of Macaronesia, 1865-2012 [PDF]
New monthly, long-running, continuous surface air temperature records for four island chains throughout the Macaronesian biogeographical zone in the North Atlantic Ocean are presented.
T. E. Cropper (17211490) +1 more
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This essay undertakes a multifaceted exploration of the name 'Macaronesia'. Particularly focused on decoding the geological dimensions of some of the identity-forming processes at the macro-archipelago level, the essay nonetheless refrains from ...
Francisco C. Marques
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New bryophyte records from Macaronesia
In this paper we provide new bryophyte reports for Macaronesia as a whole, for single archipelagos, and for single islands. New to Macaronesia are Aneura pseudopinguis, Didymodon brachyphyllus, Diplophyllum obtusifolium, Distichium capillaceum, and ...
RODRÃGUEZ-ROMERO Alexandra
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Climate change and human impact in Macaronesia [PDF]
Past climate dynamics have helped shape the endemic ecosystems of Macaronesia. However, these insular ecosystems have since been modified following the arrival of human settlers, who had to adapt to the new environments and ...
Fernández-Palacios, José María +12 more
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Macaronesia as a Fruitful Arena for Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation Biology [PDF]
Research in Macaronesia has led to substantial advances in ecology, evolution and conservation biology. We review the scientific developments achieved in this region, and outline promising research avenues enhancing conservation.
Margarita Florencio +52 more
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Turismo de cruzeiros: perspectivas para a Macaronesia
The growth of cruise tourism, especially in the 70’s, represents today an important sector of world tourism.Regions such as the Caribbean, Mediterranean and Alaska, are the most popular and also the most prepared to develop an increasingly innovative ...
Robertson, Margaret Hart +1 more
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An annotated checklist of the mosses of Europe and Macaronesia
The moss flora of Europe and Macaronesia comprises 278 genera, 1292 species, 46 subspecies and 118 varieties. Of the total 1292 species, 53 are confined to Macaronesia and 21 are thought to be non-native.
M. A. Bruggeman-Nannenga +35 more
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A revision of Artemia biodiversity in Macaronesia [PDF]
AbstractIn a biogeographical context, the term Macaronesia broadly embraces the North Atlantic archipelagos of the Azores, Madeira, Selvagens, the Canary Islands, and Cape Verde. The peculiar arid climatic conditions in some of these places have led to the development of marine salt exploitations, which can be counted among the hypersaline habitats of ...
Hontoria, Francisco +6 more
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Diversity and patterns of marine non‐native species in the archipelagos of Macaronesia [PDF]
Aims The present study is the first attempt to grasp the scale and richness of marine biological invasions in Macaronesia. We pioneered a comprehensive non-native species (NNS), inventory in the region to determine their diversity patterns and native ...
Gestoso, I +42 more
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