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Pearls before swine flu: Crisis and the politics of resilience in Cabo Pulmo, BCS, Mexico
American Anthropologist, Volume 125, Issue 3, Page 532-545, September 2023., 2023 Abstract This article employs a long‐term historical and anthropological perspective to examine questions of resilience through a case study of Cabo Pulmo, BCS, Mexico. Using the recent COVID‐19 crisis as a starting point, this article discusses the crises, shocks, booms, and busts that have affected and shaped the people, landscapes, and ecologies of ...
Ryan B. Anderson
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Environmental Microbiology, Volume 25, Issue 7, Page 1281-1299, July 2023., 2023 Abstract Dissolved oxygen regulates microbial distribution and nitrogen cycling and, therefore, ocean productivity and Earth's climate. To date, the assembly of microbial communities in relation to oceanographic changes due to El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) remains poorly understood in oxygen minimum zones (OMZ).
Silvia Pajares +2 more
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Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, Volume 127, Issue 1, January 2022., 2022 Abstract In this study, we used stable isotopes of oxygen (δ18O), deuterium (δD), and dissolved inorganic carbon (δ13CDIC) in combination with temperature, salinity, oxygen, and nutrient concentrations to characterize the coastal (71°–78°W) and an oceanic (82°–98°W) water masses (SAAW—Subantarctic Surface Water; STW—Subtropical Water; ESSW—Equatorial ...
Dharma Reyes‐Macaya +22 more
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Seasonal changes in beach resilience along an urbanized barrier island
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 Beach width, dune height, and vegetation coverage are key parameters to assess beach resistance and resilience to storms. However, coastal development often causes beach ecosystem degradation due to poor coastal management.
Ernesto Tonatiuh Mendoza +10 more
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Índice de resiliencia urbana costera para el manejo de residuos sólidos urbanos [PDF]
, 2021 Hurricanes pose greatest hazard to coastal communities. They can turn entire cities into rubble and leave their streets littered with trash, dead animals, and toxic waste.
Hernández-Aguilar, María Luisa +2 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2020 The biodiversity of the coastal ecosystems in the Gulf of Mexico is threatened by anthropogenic activities of various kinds. The predominant portion of the land-sea margin in the State of Yucatán consists of exposed sandy beaches.
Edlin Guerra-Castro +14 more
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Territorios, 2023 Las próximas décadas serán de rápida urbanización y estrés climático en las ciudades africanas. Los espacios verdes pueden aumentar la resiliencia de las ciudades frente a las olas de calor, las inundaciones, los deslizamientos de tierra e incluso la ...
Jorge E. Patino +2 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 Despite the low occurrence of tropical cyclones at the archipelago of San Andres, Providencia, and Santa Catalina (Colombia), Hurricane Iota in 2020 made evident the area vulnerability to tropical cyclones as major hazards by obliterating 56.4 % of ...
Wilmer Rey +13 more
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New discovery of the freshwater sponge Ephydatia fluviatilis (Linnaeus, 1759) in cenote ecosystems of Yucatan, Mexico: Morphological and molecular insights [PDF]
Subterranean BiologyFor over five decades, the biodiversity of freshwater sponges from Yucatan cenotes has remained largely unexplored. Scientific documentation is limited to studies from 1936 and 1968, which highlights a significant knowledge gap.
Pablo Alberto Hernández-Solis +3 more
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Revista de Iniciación Científica, 2022 La comunidad de Punta Chame, se ubica en la vertiente pacífica panameña. Actualmente, está siendo afectada ampliamente por amenazas, que están relacionadas con los efectos del cambio climático en Panamá.
Jenny M. Guevara T. +3 more
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