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Ichthyofauna assemblages from two unexplored Atlantic seamounts: Northwest Bank and João Valente Bank (Cape Verde archipelago)

open access: yesScientia Marina, 2008
Underwater censuses by divers were used to study the fish assemblages from two unexplored Atlantic seamounts in the Cape Verde archipelago. Fifty three species of 27 families were recorded: 27 in Northwest Bank and 46 in João Valente Bank. Northwest Bank
Pedro Monteiro   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Attempt to Characterize the Ciguatoxin Profile in Seriola fasciata Causing Ciguatera Fish Poisoning in Macaronesia

open access: yesToxins, 2019
Ciguatera Fish Poisoning is a worldwide concern caused by the consumption of fish contaminated with ciguatoxins not only in endemic regions in the Pacific Ocean or the Caribbean Sea but also in emerging areas of Macaronesia on the eastern Atlantic.
Pablo Estevez   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

CULTURA MARÍTIMA E IMAGINARIO INSULAR EN LA CONSTRUCCIÓN HISTÓRICA DE LA IDENTIDAD DE LAS ISLAS DE LA MACARONESIA

open access: yesRevista de História da Sociedade e da Cultura, 2021
A lo largo de los siglos, se había establecido un mito alrededor de las islas Macaronesia. Con el paso del tiempo, esta construcción se ha adaptado a los diferentes paradigmas e hipótesis sobre el origen del mundo insular del Atlántico.
Javier Luis Álvarez Santos
doaj   +1 more source

Community structure and reproductive biology of bark beetles (Coleoptera: Scolytinae) associated with Macaronesian Euphorbia shrubs

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2006
Dead wood of arborescent Euphorbia plants in the Macaronesian islands and Morocco has a diverse fauna of wood-boring beetles. Thirty-eight species were found in four species groups of Euphorbia, including 29 species of scolytine bark beetles, six species
Bjarte H. JORDAL
doaj   +1 more source

Valorisation of marine products from Macaronesia: MACAROFOOD Grey triggerfish and wahoo

open access: yes, 2019
The main objectives of the MACAROFOOD project (Valorisation of marine products from Macaronesia: tourism, gastronomy and professional training) are to promote reliable fishery resources management, promoting good practices and sustainable exploitation ...
Lopes, Evandro   +12 more
core   +1 more source

A synthetic eco‐evolutionary proposal for the conservation of wild relatives of the olive tree

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Societal Impact Statement Crop wild relatives (CWR) are valuable sources of genetic diversity for plant breeding. However, the identification of wild untapped genetic resources (i.e., unexploited in crops) is not always straightforward. We propose a methodology to guide the identification and conservation of these resources that integrates both genetic
Andrés Barea‐Márquez   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Monitoring of organic micropollutants adsorbed on microplastic from coastal area of the Macaronesia

open access: yes, 2023
This work aims at evaluating the presence of different organic micropollutants adsorbed on microplastics debris collected in coastal area from 4 archipelagos of the Macaronesia. Microplastics debris show strong hydrophobic properties and they exhibit a
Torres Padrón, María Esther   +6 more
core  

Tourism and natural hazardsin Macaronesia. Comparative analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Los archipiélagos de la Macaronesia poseen rasgos físicos similares. Son islas con una gran dependencia exterior y con un destacado peso del sector turístico en sus PIBs.
Romero Ruiz, Carmen   +4 more
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TOWARDS COHERENT MARINE SPATIAL PLANNING ACROSS THE EUROPEAN MACARONESIA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The biogeographic region known as European Macaronesia comprises the archipelagos of the Azores, Canary Islands and Madeira in the Atlantic Ocean. The collective exclusive economic zones surrounding the archipelagos is a vast area of approximately two ...
Tello-Antón, María Olvido   +8 more
core  

Key processes for Cheirolophus (Asteraceae) diversification on oceanic islands inferred from AFLP data. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
The radiation of the genus Cheirolophus (Asteraceae) in Macaronesia constitutes a spectacular case of rapid diversification on oceanic islands. Twenty species - nine of them included in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species - have been described to ...
Daniel Vitales   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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