In Search of Congenital Chagas Disease in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia. [PDF]
Chagas disease remains a major impediment to sustainable socioeconomic development in Latin America. Transplacental transmission explains the persistence of transmission in urban areas, in non-endemic regions, and in areas with an established interrupted vectorial transmission. One of every five cases of congenital Chagas disease in the world occurs in
Parra-Henao G +5 more
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A Field‐Deployable eDNA Metabarcoding Workflow Including De Novo Reference Assembly for Characterising Understudied Biodiversity Hotspots [PDF]
ABSTRACT Field‐deployable DNA metabarcoding offers a transformative approach to biodiversity research and monitoring, yet its application remains limited due to technical constraints and a lack of reference data in poorly studied ecosystems. Combining isothermal Recombinase Polymerase Amplification (RPA) and Oxford Nanopore sequencing, we introduce a ...
Jesse Erens +6 more
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Genome assembly of the endangered Santa Marta Harlequin Toad, Atelopus laetissimus, endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta of Colombia. [PDF]
Abstract Despite the critical conservation status of many harlequin toads (Anura: Bufonidae: Atelopus) and their significance in elucidating the impacts of emerging diseases on amphibians, genomic data for this genus are scarce. Here, we present a de novo genome assembly of the Santa Marta Harlequin Toad, Atelopus laetissimus, using ...
Araújo VLN +5 more
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The Leading Edge Matters Too: Fitness and the Expression of Adaptive Differentiation Are Greatest at the High‐Elevation Edge of a Species' Range [PDF]
We tested hypotheses about adaptation across elevational range limits in Erythranthe laciniata, a montane plant endemic to the Sierra Nevada. Using common garden experiments, we found highest fitness and strongest climate adaptation at high elevations, suggesting potential for range expansion and challenging assumptions of limited adaptive potential at
Jackie E. Shay +4 more
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Tricópteros asociados a siete afluentes de la Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta,Colombia
En la actualidad, la intensidad de las actividades agrícolas está aumentando en zonas cercanas a las fuentes hídricas por la disminución de las lluvias atribuidas al aumento en el fenómeno de cambio climático.
Ana Milena Jaimes-Contreras +1 more
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Lithosphere Removal in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia
Abstract The Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta (SNSM) in northwestern Colombia is one of the world's highest coastal mountains, with an elevation above 5 km. Gravity measurements show that the SNSM has a positive Bouguer anomaly (>+130 mGal), indicating that the mountain lacks a crustal root.
D. E. Quiroga, C. A. Currie, J. Pearse
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Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta [PDF]
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Hombres murciélagos de la Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
La producción y circulación de cine indígena en la Sierra Ne-vada de Santa Marta (Colombia), ha configurado masculi-nidades indígenas que se vinculan con la imagen mítica del murciélago. Los medios indígenas han permitido consolidar redes nacionales y trasnacionales que constituyen unas cos-mopolíticas que condensan temas relacionados con ser indí-gena,
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1 Inhaltsverzeichnis von Tabellen und Figuren 2Hintergrundinformationen 2.1 Einführung 2.2 Bürgermeisterei Santa Marta 2.3 Geschichte von Santa Marta 2.4 Mission 2.5 Vision 2.6 Marktsituation 2.7 Änderungen 3Markt 3.1 Gesamtmarkt 3.2 Teil, Nebenmärkte 3.2.1 Mochila Blanca ( Weiße Rucksack) 3.2.2 Mochila en algodón (Cotton Rucksack) 3.3 Marktkapazität 3.
Bagett Sierra, Ramses +1 more
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Nabusimake, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
Carta presentada al Presidente de la República y varios de sus Ministros por parte de los indígenas Arhuacos donde plantean varias inquietudes. Sentimos que nuestra tradición y cultura no es respetada por la sociedad colombiana, tenemos el caso de nuestra educación muchas veces hemos denunciado a las autoridades colombianas sin que hasta el momento se ...
Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia +3 more
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