Miocene surface uplift and orogenic evolution of the southern Andean Plateau (central Puna), northwestern Argentina. [PDF]
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2023 Significance The uplift of the Puna Plateau in the South-Central Andes of NW Argentina has long been puzzling. Previous estimates for when the plateau reached its current height have varied widely, from 40 to 10 million years ago (Mya), making it ...
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Modeling geographic distribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi from molecular evidence in soils of Argentinean Puna using a maximum entropy approach. [PDF]
PeerJ, 2023 The biogeographic region of Argentinean Puna mainly extends at elevations higher than 3,000 m within the Andean Plateau and hosts diverse ecological communities highly adapted to extreme aridity and low temperatures.
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A westerly wind dominated Puna Plateau during deposition of upper Pleistocene loessic sediments in the subtropical Andes, South America. [PDF]
Nat Commun, 2022 The Tafí del Valle depression (~27° S) in the eastern Andes of Argentina provides a record of late Pleistocene dust deposition in the subtropics of South America.
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Phospholipase PLA2G7 is complementary to GPX4 in mitigating punicic-acid-induced ferroptosis in prostate cancer cells [PDF]
iScienceSummary: Ferroptosis is a cell death pathway that can be promoted by peroxidizable polyunsaturated fatty acids in cancer cells. Here, we investigated the mechanisms underlying the toxicity of punicic acid (PunA), an isomer of conjugated linolenic acids ...
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Geología y Metalogenia de la Puna
Estudios Geologicos, 1987 En este trabajo se puntualizan una serie de conceptos sobre las relaciones existentes entre evolución geológica y metalogénesis de la Puna. El análisis de la sedimentación, magmatismo y metamorfismo de la provincia geológica Puna, permite diferenciarla ...
R. N. Alonso, J. G. Viramonte
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Translating research into a relevant education activity to fulfil pharmacists' continuing professional development requirements [PDF]
Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social PharmacyBackground: In New Zealand (NZ), provision of culturally safe care by pharmacists is mandated, including an expectation of understanding issues relevant to Māori, the Indigenous people of NZ, yet there are few pharmacy-specific resources to support ...
Joanna Hikaka +5 more
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Geosphere, 2023 The Central Andes are unique in the global system of subduction zones in that a significant, high-altitude plateau has formed above a subduction zone. In this region, both subduction and the associated magmatism have been shown to vary in both space and ...
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Tectonics, 2022 Cordilleran orogens are complex tectonic systems, strongly influenced by lithospheric deformation and exhumation. However, in the type region of the Central Andes, the timing and mechanisms of deformation and mountain building remain poorly constrained ...
M. McMillan +4 more
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The Effect of Yoga Practices on Cognitive Development in Rural Residential School Children in India [PDF]
National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2014 Objective: To study the effect of yoga practices on selected cognitive development variables among adolescent rural residential school children. Materials and Methods: Eighty two students, age ranged from 11-15 years, were randomly divided into ...
Anita Verma +4 more
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Unschooling and Indigenous Education
Humanities, 2021 This article draws from autoethnography and historical analysis to examine how racialized people pursue educational justice, consent, inclusion, and enjoyment through non-hegemonic learning. A historical analysis of U.S.
Noah Romero, Sandra Yellowhorse
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