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Encountering coasts: The contested geographies of young people's coastal citizenship[s]
Short Abstract This paper examines the contested geographies of young people's citizenship practices and performances in marine and coastal environments. This is important in developing original knowledge of how encounters with new and different coastal places, practices, people, morals and ethics can affect how young people relate meaningfully with[in]
Mark Holton
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Crafting the Ocean: The Geographies of Environmental World‐Making
Short Abstract The paper departs from existing analyses of ‘world making’, bringing cultural and environmental geographies into further conversation through linking theories of crafting and world‐making together, through the lens of the contemporary aquarium and nascent oceanic geographies.
Rachael Squire, Kimberley Peters
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The Protection and Management of the Sargasso Sea [PDF]
The Sargasso Sea is a fundamentally important part of the world's ocean, located within the North Atlantic sub-tropical gyre with its boundaries defined by the surrounding currents.
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ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to identify and report ophthalmic and adnexal diseases found in specimens of the Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas). Animal Studied and Procedures Thirty‐nine animals stranded on the beaches of the north coast of Bahia, Brazil were submitted to necropsy.
Danielle Nascimento Silva +9 more
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The role of selection in the evolution of marine turtles mitogenomes. [PDF]
Ramos EKDS, Freitas L, Nery MF.
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Managing marine turtles: A study of marine turtle conservation science and policy. [PDF]
Marine turtles are an ancient group of reptiles that have been used by humans as a source of protein for over 7,000 years. In recent decades, acknowledgement of the various threats to marine turtles, including the deleterious impact of historical and ...
Richardson, PB
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Ultrasonographic Ocular Biometry of the Greater Caribbean Manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus)
ABSTRACT This study aimed to characterize the ocular biometry of the Trichechus manatus manatus applying B‐mode ultrasonography across different age groups. Twenty‐two animals were assessed employing a portable ultrasound device equipped with a linear transducer. Five ocular parameters were assessed: corneal thickness (CT), anterior chamber depth (ACD),
Radan Elvis Matias de Oliveira +10 more
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Amphibians and Reptiles of United States Department of Defense Installations [PDF]
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) occupies approximately 10.1 million ha of land within the U.S. spanning most ecosystems contained therein. To date, no comprehensive agency-wide inventory of amphibian and reptile species has been compiled.
Lovich, Robert E. +2 more
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Narrative Horizons: Deliberate Derangement in Oceanic Climate Fiction
ABSTRACT Although we live in the Anthropocene—the geological age of humankind, wherein humans have measurably impacted the biosphere—we struggle to narrate the Anthropocene. In particular, we struggle to give narrative shape to its foremost feature: anthropogenic climate change.
Mark Celeste
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Lifespan estimation in marine turtles using genomic promoter CpG density. [PDF]
Mayne B, Tucker AD, Berry O, Jarman S.
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