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Two new species of Nicomache (Polychaeta: Maldanidae) from the Southwest Atlantic

open access: yes, 2007
Assis, José Eriberto De, Samiguel, Carmen Alonso, Christoffersen, Martin Lindsey (2007): Two new species of Nicomache (Polychaeta: Maldanidae) from the Southwest Atlantic.
Assis, José Eriberto De   +2 more
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Influences of Central and Eastern Atlantic Niño on the West African and South American summer monsoons

open access: yesnpj Climate and Atmospheric Science
The rainfall variabilities of the West African and South American summer monsoons, pivotal for local and global climate systems, are strongly influenced by tropical Atlantic sea surface temperature anomalies.
Wen Xing   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
wiley   +1 more source

First record of Latris lineata (Forster, 1801) in the Southwest Atlantic Ocean

open access: yes, 2013
Waessle, Juan A., Milessi, Andrés C. (2013): First record of Latris lineata (Forster, 1801) in the Southwest Atlantic Ocean.
Waessle, Juan A., Milessi, Andrés C.
core   +1 more source

Sensory Biology of the Franciscana (Pontoporia blainvillei, Pontoporiidae, Cetartiodactyla): Ontogenetic Modifications of Vibrissae and Vibrissal Crypts

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
The transition of cetaceans from a terrestrial to an aquatic environment involved a crucial sensory adaptation to environments with limited visibility. Vibrissae, important mechanoreceptors, undergo an ontogenetic transformation in odontocetes. This research describes the histomorphology of vibrissae and crypts at different developmental stages ...
Cecilia Mariana Krmpotic   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pseudonyms, Propaganda, and Prints: The Life and Political Caricatures of William Dent, 1782–931

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract ‘Dent was probably an amateur and nothing is known of his life’, state Bryant and Heneage. Despite contributing to caricature's ‘golden age’, William Dent remains overlooked compared to contemporaries like James Gillray. Dent's extensive portfolio (1782–93) and rumoured role as a Pittite propagandist have not secured his place in the canon of ...
Callum D. Smith
wiley   +1 more source

Stock structure of Atlantic spadefish Chaetodipterus faber from Southwest Atlantic Ocean inferred from otolith elemental and shape signatures

open access: yes, 2019
Fundação para a Ciência e a TecnologiaEuropean Regional Development FundThe Atlantic spadefish, Chaetodipterus faber, is an economically important species along the Southwest Atlantic Ocean, especially in the southeastern-south Brazil.
de Almeida, Ana Claudia Oliveria   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Comprehensive framework for assessing and optimizing existing research networks

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Conservation, monitoring, and research networks, or collections of ecological research sites unified under a common mission of data collection or a research mission, are essential infrastructure for understanding large landscapes. However, most networks developed opportunistically over decades rather than through systematic design, creating ...
Alyson East   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Positive Analysis on the Stock Size of Argentine Shortfin Squid, Illex Argentinus in Southwest Atlantic

open access: yes, 2011
This thesis is based on Gordon-Schaefer model, and assesses Argentine shortfin squid\ue2s stock by using the data of Southwest Atlantic from FAO between 1983 and 2009.
Wu, Pei-jung
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