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Small islands as ecotourism destinations : a Central Mediterranean perspective [PDF]
A prerequisite for ecotourism development is the presence of natural environments, normally exhibited in protected areas, which serve as ecotourism venues. Little attention has been given to Mediterranean islands in terms of ecotourism.
Agius, Karl +3 more
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Sustainability of the Renewable Energy Extraction Close to the Mediterranean Islands [PDF]
The aim of this work is to explore the possibility of transitioning a fuel powered island to a renewable powered one. This transition is analyzed for the real MV/LV distribution system of the island of Pantelleria, in the Mediterranean Sea. Particularly,
Curto, D, Franzitta, V
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Temporal and spatial evolution of a waxing then waning catastrophic density current revealed by chemical mapping [PDF]
We reconstruct the behavior of a catastrophic sustained radial pyroclastic density current as it waxed then waned during its brief lifespan. By subdividing the deposit into 8 time slices using a chemical tracer, we show that the sustained current ...
Barry, Tiffany L. +2 more
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The Pselaphinae (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) of the Maltese Archipelago [PDF]
Fourteen pselaphines are recorded from the Maltese Islands three of which are recorded for the first time: Rybaxis longicornis, Tychus jacquelinii, and T. pici.
Mifsud, David, Sabella, Giorgio
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The Bostrichidae of the Maltese Islands (Coleoptera) [PDF]
The Bostrichidae of the Maltese Islands are reviewed. Ten species are recorded with certainty from this Archipelago, of which 6 namely, Trogoxylon impressum (Comolli, 1837), Amphicerus bimaculatus (A.G.
Abivardi +291 more
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The present study reports the results of the first survey of mosquito species in four of the minor Sicilian Islands, namely Lampedusa, Linosa, Pantelleria and Ustica.
L. Toma +5 more
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Isotope geochemistry and petrogenesis of peralkaline Middle Miocene ignimbrites from central Sonora: relationship with continental break-up and the birth of the Gulf of California [PDF]
Middle Miocene peralkaline ignimbrites constitute a specific geodynamic marker of the early stage of opening of the Gulf of California, preserved either in central Sonora or the Puertecitos area, in Baja California.
Amortegui, Andrea +7 more
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Water solubility in trachytic and pantelleritic melts: an experimental study
Solubility experiments were performed on a trachyte and a pantellerite from Pantelleria. The trachyte has $\mathrm{SiO}_{2}=65.2$ wt%, $\mathrm{Al}_{2}\mathrm{O}_{3}=15.2$ wt% and a peralkaline index $(\mathrm{P.I.} = \mathrm{molar}[(\mathrm{Na}_{2 ...
Romano, Pierangelo +3 more
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Pantelleria is a volcanic island located in the Sicily Channel (Italy), between Sicily and Tunisia. The island, designated a National Park in 2016, hosts an interesting vascular flora of over 600 species including 9 narrow endemics.
P. Minissale +7 more
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