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Didymozoid Monilicaecum type trematodes in chaetognaths from the Mexican Caribbean Sea

open access: yes, 2007
"Analyses of 22,508 holoplanktonic chaetognaths collected at 21 stations were made from four oceanographiccampaigns along the coasts of Quintana Roo, Mexico, in 1991 (Caribe I = February; Caribe II = March; Caribe III = May;Caribe IV= August). Unencysted larval didymozoid parasites were identified as belonging to the Monilicaecum typebecause of the ...
Ma. del Carmen Gómez del Prado Rosas   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Tourism as a Catalyst for Blue Carbon Restoration and Conservation: Pathways, Gaps, and Opportunities

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tourism is a major driver of coastal economies worldwide, yet it is also a growing source of pressure on blue carbon ecosystems (BCEs) such as mangroves, seagrasses, and salt marshes. Nowadays, tourism‐led conservation/restoration is increasingly promoted under the banner of regenerative tourism, but how these projects are motivated ...
Ahalya Suresh   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

OPENING THE SECRETS: ABOUT THE CONFRONTATION BETWEEN GERMANY AND THE UNITED STATES IN MEXICO IN 1914-1918

open access: yesVestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2018
Book review: Mills, W.B. Treacherous passage: Germany’s secret plot against the United States in Mexico during World War I Lincoln: Potomac Books, 2017. 226 р.The reviewed book is the study by the historian of W.B.
I. A. Sokov
doaj   +1 more source

Pre-colonial institutions and socioeconomic development: The case of Latin America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We study the effects of pre-colonial institutions on present-day socioeconomic outcomes for Latin America. Our thesis is that more advanced pre-colonial institutions relate to better socioeconomic outcomes today. We advance that pre-colonial institutions
Angeles, Luis, Elizalde, Aldo
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“Anytime, Anywhere”: Online Language Tutoring Platforms and the Rise of the (Im)Mobile Language Teacher

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how online tutoring platforms (OTPs) have facilitated new forms of (im)mobility—and discourses of (im)mobility—among online English tutors. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with online tutors, the article critically interrogates OTPs' primary selling point: that online tutors can work “anytime, anywhere.” While OTPs ...
Nate Ming Curran
wiley   +1 more source

Sargassum Lung Syndrome: Air Flow Obstruction and Bronchial Inflammation Are Observed After Prolonged Exposure to Sargassum Gas Emissions in the Eastern Caribbean

open access: yesEnvironmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sargassum inundation of Caribbean and American shorelines is a growing environmental hazard. Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) and ammonia (NH3) produced by decomposing Sargassum could be involved in airway obstruction and bronchial inflammation. The study was undertaken to evaluate the effects of exposure to H2S and NH3 gases emitted during Sargassum ...
Rishika Banydeen   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

First record of the epizoic red seaweed Polysiphonia carettia Hollenberg in the Mediterranean Sea. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Primera cita del alga roja epizoica Polysiphonia carettia Hollenberg en el mar Mediterráneo Key words. Caretta caretta, epibionts, Mediterranean Sea, Polysiphonia carettia. Palabras claves.
Báez, José C.   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Detection of Leptospira in cane toads (Rhinella jimi) from urban and rural Paraíba, Brazil

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Leptospirosis is a significant zoonosis in tropical regions, where poor sanitation and favourable climate aid its spread. Synanthropic animals such as the cane toad (Rhinella jimi), which share environments with both people and wild and domestic animals, may harbour Leptospira and contribute to urban and rural transmission cycles ...
Karla N. de Souza Rocha   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Britain and Latin America: 'Hope in a Time of Change?' [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
In the first section we propose briefly to look at the history of British-Latin American relations since the 1930s to emphasise what is perhaps common knowledge: the steady decline in the relationship, which reached its lowest point during the war in
Fawcett, Louise, Posada-Carbó, Eduardo
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