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A new species of Lonchidiidae (Hybodontiformes) from the Late Jurassic of Brazil (Aliança Formation, Jatobá Basin)

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The Aliança Formation (Jatobá Basin) represents lacustrine deposits formed in oxygenated waters that hosted a diverse fauna, including Hybodontiform sharks. Within this group, the Family Lonchidiidae comprises 11 valid genera, with Parvodus previously reported in Brazilian deposits from the Brejo Santo Formation (Araripe Basin, Late Jurassic ...
Larissa de Souza Ribeiro, Marco Aurélio Gallo de França   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mathews County Shoreline Management Plan

, 2010
This report has several sections. General coastal zone management considerations and existing conditions along the Mathews County shoreline are discussed. The overall Mathews shoreline was divided into three reaches: Reach 1, Piankatank River, Hills Bay,
Wilcox, Christine A., Varnell, Lyle M., O'Brien, Kevin P., Hardaway, C. Scott, Milligan, Donna A., Hobbs, Carl H.   +5 more
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7000 Years of Aboriginal Mining at Sugarloaf Hill in the Riverland Region of South Australia

Archaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Silcrete and chert are commonly represented in Aboriginal archaeological lithic assemblages across large parts of the southwestern Murray‐Darling Basin (MDB). In South Australia (SA), these materials were sourced from a series of quarries located along the incised course of the Murray River through the upper Riverland region.
Craig Westell, Ian Moffat, Richard Fullagar, Amy Roberts, Justine Kemp, Mike Morley, Marc Fairhead, Simon Hoad, River Murray and Mallee Aboriginal Corporation   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Les observatoires du trait de côte en France métropolitaine et dans les DOM

EchoGéo, 2012
In pre-commitment of 74 du Grenelle de la mer "develop a methodology and a national strategy for shoreline management, the strategic retreat and defense against the sea [...]," a synthesis of work on observatories of shoreline in mainland France and ...
Serge Suanez, Manuel Garcin, Thomas Bulteau, Mathias Rouan, Loïc Lagadec, Laurence David   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Counting cases, conserving species: addressing highly pathogenic avian influenza in wildlife

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has become a critical threat to wildlife, shifting from a seasonal epizootic to a persistent, year‐round panzootic with global consequences. Here, we summarise the origin, evolutionary mechanisms, and expanding host range of the current H5N1 virus (clade 2.3.4.4b) and assess its impact on wildlife. Over
Ulrich Knief, Sandra Bouwhuis, Anja Globig, Anne Günther, Wouter Courtens   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Le rivage de la petite Syrte : apport de la sédimentologie à l'étude de la progradation du rivage dans les environs de Gigthi (Tunisie méridionale), résultats préliminaires

Physio-Géo, 2015
The shoreline progradation around Gigthi results from local fluvial dynamics and sediment supply, in particular those of the El Fjè wadi. The successive defluviations of the latter have led to the formation of a deltaic fan, between the shoreline and the
Mourad Kouka
doaj   +1 more source

Inter-annual diversity of birds in the shoreline of an island in the southern Gulf of Mexico

Huitzil, 2020
Isla del Carmen lies within a natural protected area in the southern Gulf of Mexico and supports many plants and animal species of ecological conservation concern. However, rapid urbanization threatens its biodiversity.
Julio Cesar Canales-Delgadillo, Enrique Benítez-Oeduña, Rosela Yazmín Pérez-Ceballos, Arturo Jiménez-Zaldívar, Mario Gómez-Ponce, José Gilberto Cardoso-Mohedano, Martín Merino-Ibarra   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges and Opportunities in Coastal Shoreline Prediction

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021
Sandy beaches comprise approximately 31% of the world's ice-free coasts. Sandy coastlines around the world are continuously adjusting in response to changing waves and water levels at both short (storm) and long (climate-driven, from El-Nino Southern ...
Kristen D. Splinter, Giovanni Coco
doaj   +1 more source

Greens in Regulation: Biodiversity Strategy Implementation Across the Golf Industry

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although much of the business and biodiversity literature focuses on extractive industries, we turn our attention to the golf industry. Golf courses occupy millions of acres globally, yet biodiversity strategy implementation across the golf industry remains understudied.
Jordan P. Howell, Jordan Moore
wiley   +1 more source

Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Sediment Transport Pathways: Sand Apron Bars and Islands of Tokelau and Kiribati, Central Pacific

Earth Science, Systems and Society, 2023
Although there is general agreement that global change will influence low-lying atoll islands, considerable uncertainty remains concerning the nature, rates, and causes of morphological change (or, conversely, the stability) of islands.
Eugene C. Rankey, Tion Uriam, Mika Perez
doaj   +1 more source