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Untersuchungen zur Renaturierung von Feuchtgebieten im Tijuana Ästuar unter besonderer Berücksichtigung von brackwasserhaltigen und salinen Teichen [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This study represents the first comprehensive biological and hydrochemical investigation of small coastal ponds in the saltmarsh dominated Tijuana Estuary, southern California (U.S.). Special attention is given to the brackish water biotopes.
Gersberg, Richard M.   +2 more
core  

A Mixed‐Reality Navigation Simulator for Training Infiltration Procedures of the Spine: Evaluation in Kambin Triangle Location

open access: yesThe International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery, Volume 22, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background During minimally invasive surgeries, the Kambin Triangle infiltration procedure is primarily used as a safe anatomical access route to critical spine structures. Inadequate location of final infiltrations can be critical for inexperienced residents.
César F. Domínguez‐Velasco   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fuzzy Fireworks Algorithm Based on a Sparks Dispersion Measure

open access: yesAlgorithms, 2017
The main goal of this paper is to improve the performance of the Fireworks Algorithm (FWA). To improve the performance of the FWA we propose three modifications: the first modification is to change the stopping criteria, this is to say, previously, the ...
Juan Barraza   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Mexican judicial reforms may have fueled crime: Arrest trends and trust erosion

open access: yesCriminology &Public Policy, Volume 25, Issue 1, Page 89-112, February 2026.
Abstract Background Mexico rolled out state‐led criminal justice reforms between 2000 and 2017 to modernize procedures and improve rule of law. Whether these changes reduced violent crime—especially in cartel‐affected areas—remains uncertain. Aims Estimate the impact of reform implementation on homicides and arrests, and assess mechanisms related to ...
Catalina Amuedo‐Dorantes   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unraveling abundance from occurrence: Modeling an endangered rodent population with low capture probability

open access: yesEcological Applications, Volume 36, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract Predicting population abundance while accounting for uncertainty is an essential task for managers of endangered species but is often hindered by the challenge and expense of comprehensive data collection. Many traditional methods for estimating abundance of rare or elusive species are costly and logistically difficult, with occupancy‐based ...
Abby E. Bratt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Behind the scenes of Subsidizing Sweatshops II [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
International Labor Rights Forum   +1 more
core   +1 more source

The Secret Life of Tidal Marshes and Mangroves: Camera Trapping as a Window Into Wildlife Using North American Coastal Wetlands

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2026.
We conducted the first coordinated assessment of terrestrial wildlife across North America's vegetated coastal wetlands. Our study demonstrates the significant role coastal wetlands play in wildlife support, offers a model for broad‐scale wildlife studies, and highlights the importance of incorporating top‐down perspectives and a landscape approach ...
Kenneth B. Raposa   +32 more
wiley   +1 more source

Approximating Mexican highways with slime mould

open access: yes, 2010
Plasmodium of Physarum polycephalum is a single cell visible by unaided eye. During its foraging behavior the cell spans spatially distributed sources of nutrients with a protoplasmic network. Geometrical structure of the protoplasmic networks allows the
A Adamatzky   +33 more
core   +1 more source

La juventud mixteca en Tijuana. Educación, desarrollo, discriminación y neo-indianidad

open access: yesFrontera Norte, 2014
La identidad étnica forma parte del capital cultural y social con el cual la juventud mixteca de origen guerrerense en Tijuana busca el desarrollo de capacidades con las que mejorar sus proyectos de vida.
Guillermo Alonso Meneses   +1 more
doaj  

Recovery of Liquid Organic Radioactive Waste Absorbed Into Soil by Extraction

open access: yesCleanMat, Volume 2, Issue 4, Page 285-296, December 2025.
Radioactive organic liquid waste adsorbed in soil containing pure beta‐emitting radionuclides such as H‐3 must be radiologically characterized for subsequent management. For this purpose, a method for the recovery of radioactive scintillation liquids adsorbed in soil has been developed that simulates this type of waste.
Fabiola Monroy‐Guzman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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