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Nahuatlea: a new genus of compositae (Gochnatieae) from North America

open access: yesPhytoKeys, 2017
In the course of a detailed molecular study of the tribe Gochnatieae (Compositae: Gochnatioideae) it became apparent that the genus Gochnatia (sensu Cabrera) was not monophyletic but composed of a number of morphologically, geographically, and ...
Vicki A. Funk   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The Integration of Immigrants and Their Families in Maryland: A Look at Children of Immigrants and Their Families in Maryland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Analyzes the population, distribution, origins, family structure, and school readiness and performance of children with at least one foreign-born parent, as well as parents' education, income, homeownership, and public benefit use.
Ajay Chaudry   +3 more
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When caring hurts: “Foreign” teachers in Texas bilingual classrooms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
As the U.S. teacher shortage continues to worsen, large, urban districts have turned to hiring teachers from abroad, including countries like Spain, Mexico, and the incorporated U.S. territory of Puerto Rico.
Batista-Morales, N.
core   +1 more source

Social Comparison and Its Association With Disordered Eating Symptoms: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Social comparison has been widely implicated in the etiology and maintenance of body dissatisfaction and eating disorders. At the same time, however, the magnitude of this relationship remains unclear, with existing studies varying widely in methodology, measurement, and sample characteristics.
Fidan Turk   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

U.S. Undocumented Population Drops Below 11 Million in 2014, with Continued Declines in the Mexican Undocumented Population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Undocumented immigration has been a significant political issue in recent years, and is likely to remain so throughout and beyond the presidential election year of 2016.
Robert Warren
core   +2 more sources

Trends in marine species distribution models: a review of methodological advances and future challenges

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
Correlative species distribution models (SDMs) are quantitative tools in biogeography and macroecology. Building upon the ecological niche concept, they correlate environmental covariates to species presence to model habitat suitability and predict species distributions.
Moritz Klaassen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatio-Temporal Variation in Cyanobacteria and Epiphytic Algae of Thalassia testudinum in Two Localities of Southern Quintana Roo, Mexico

open access: yesDiversity
The leaves of Thalassia testudinum provide an ideal substrate for the establishment of small-sized algae with different morphologies that are abundant and diverse. There are few studies on epiphytism in Mexico, and most of them are floristic lists.
Rocio Nava-Olvera   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of global crisis on Mexican multinationals varies by industry, survey finds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The Institute for Economic Research (IIEc) of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and the Vale Columbia Center on Sustainable International Investment (VCC), a joint initiative of the Columbia Law School and the Earth Institute at ...
Basave Kunhardt, Jorge   +1 more
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The scaling of seed‐dispersal specialization in interaction networks across levels of organization

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
Natural ecosystems are characterized by a specialization pattern where few species are common while many others are rare. In ecological networks involving biotic interactions, specialization operates as a continuum at individual, species, and community levels. Theory predicts that ecological and evolutionary factors can primarily explain specialization.
Gabriel M. Moulatlet   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Framework for Learning Through Citizen Science: The Case Study of the Big Seaweed Search Mexico

open access: yesCitizen Science: Theory and Practice
Big Seaweed Search Mexico (BSS-Mx), a citizen science study, was implemented to address challenges associated with massive strandings of Sargassum in the Yucatan peninsula, Mexico, which is one of the complex socio-environmental issues affecting coastal ...
Arely Paredes-Chi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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