Abstract Larval dispersal is an important component of marine reserve networks. Two conceptually different approaches to incorporate dispersal connectivity into spatial planning of these networks exist, and it is an open question as to when either is most appropriate.
Dominic Muenzel +9 more
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Pre‐dispersal seed predation could help explain premature fruit drop in a tropical forest
Premature fruit drop is likely to be a major source of seed mortality for many plant species on Barro Colorado Island. It is plausible that pre‐dispersal seed enemies, such as insect seed predators, contribute to community‐level patterns of premature fruit drop and have the potential to mediate species coexistence through stabilising negative density ...
Eleanor E. Jackson +5 more
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Patterns of Policy Networks at the Local Level in Germany
Abstract Research on policy network formation has contributed to an understanding of the patterns of interaction among political actors. Belief homophily, power seeking, and opportunity structures provide explanations studied for specific policy areas. This study tests these established theories in a different environment by asking: What drives policy ...
Malte Möck
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Recovering European River Invertebrate Communities Homogenize or Differentiate Depending on Anthropogenic Stress. [PDF]
(a) European river invertebrate communities showed an average increase in local richness over time (1994–2023), indicating partial local recovery following the alleviation of anthropogenic stress (e.g., point‐source pollution). However, this local recovery was not accompanied by increases in β‐diversity, likely due to persistent, unaddressed stressors,
Cortés-Guzmán D +9 more
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Patrones, generalización y estrategias inductivas de estudiantes de 3º y 4º de Educación Secundaria Obligatoria en el problema de las baldosas [PDF]
En este trabajo describimos los patrones y la generalización que llevan a cabo 359 estudiantes de 3º y 4º de Educación Secundaria Obligatoria en la resolución del problema de las baldosas. Prestamos especial atención a los tipos de patrones identificados,
Castro, Encarnación +2 more
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Estudio histológico, inmuno-histoquímico y de cultivo celular de mamas humana y canina normal y cancerosa [PDF]
Objetivo. Comparar las características morfológicas de células normales y cancerosas derivadas de glándulas mamarias de las especies humana y canina. Materiales y métodos.
Carine Fernandes B. +4 more
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Innovación en servicios en la UE : densidad de innovación y preeminencia económica de los innovadores [PDF]
En este trabajo estudiamos el comportamiento de la innovación en servicios en la UE, con datos sectoriales por países (CIS 3), mediante un análisis agregado.
García Sánchez, Antonio +1 more
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ABSTRACT Urban expansion significantly impacts flood risk, particularly in rapidly growing areas where impervious surfaces exacerbate surface runoff. This study examines spatial patterns of urban growth and their effects on flood exposure in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, from 2011 to 2021.
Pegah Madadi, Azad Sadeghi
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Activación del córtex frontal inferior en una tarea de control inhibitorio con contingencias de reforzamiento en pacientes con dependencia a la cocaína [PDF]
Tretzenes Jornades de Foment de la Investigació de la FCHS (Any 2007-2008)Objetivo: Estudiar el funcionamiento cerebral a nivel del córtex frontal en una tarea de control inhibitorio con contingencias de reforzamiento en pacientes con dependencia a la ...
Avila, Cesar +4 more
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Species functional traits affect regional and local dominance across western Amazonian forests
Dominant tree species in western Amazonian forests show distinct functional trait combinations linked to habitat type: conservative traits in stressful habitats and greater plant size in less stressful environments. Local dominants are defined by resource conservation strategies and widespread dominants are defined by resource acquisition strategies. A
Laura Matas‐Granados +45 more
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