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Ecological Solutions and EvidenceInvasive murid rodents have disrupted native biodiversity, including vegetation composition and structure, across island systems such as the Caribbean ecoregion.
Maria H. Zicos +6 more
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Influence of environment and mineralogy on euendolithic microboring patterns
The Depositional RecordEuendolithic microorganisms, capable of bioerosion in carbonate substrates, play an important role in modern marine ecosystems and have a fossil record extending into deep time.
Tyler Lincoln +3 more
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Calling on and thanking God: the role of faith and faith communities in disaster recovery. [PDF]
DisastersAbstract Faith and faith communities play a critical role in post‐disaster recovery for at least three reasons. First, faith is a socially shared frame through which individuals understand a disaster and evaluate potential means of recovery. Second, faith is a driver or motivator of post‐disaster recovery, providing inspiration, encouragement, and ...
Storr VH, Lofthouse JK, Storr NM.
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Vaccines, 2022 Background: The uptake of COVID-19 booster vaccines has been significantly low. Therefore, it is questionable whether combining the COVID-19 booster vaccines with influenza vaccines can increase the population’s interest in taking such vaccines and ...
Nikolaos Tzenios +2 more
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Reassessing public opinion of captive cetacean attractions with a photo elicitation survey [PDF]
PeerJ, 2018 Background Captive cetacean attractions are growing in number globally, their operators citing entertainment, education, and conservation as benefits. Those for and against developing such attractions claim public support.
Sophia N. Wassermann +2 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2020 Marine turtles are of conservation concern throughout their range, with past population declines largely due to exploitation through both legal and illegal take, and incidental capture in fisheries. Whilst much research effort has been focused on nesting
Philip D. Doherty +8 more
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International Journal of Speleology, 2020 Lying at the southernmost point of the Lucayan Archipelago, the Turks and Caicos Islands are amongst the better studied localities for anchialine cave biodiversity.
Brett C. Gonzalez +13 more
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The Making of Caribbean Not-so-Natural Disasters
Alternautas, 2022 Hurricanes are not a novelty in the Caribbean. However, 2017 left several shocking facts for history books regarding intensity and frequency. Two Category 4 and two Category 5 hurricanes – the strongest category on the Saffir-Simpson scale – hit the ...
Gibrán Cruz- Martínez +3 more
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Impacts of COVID-19 on the Automotive Industry in Vietnam
International Journal of Technology, 2023 This study aimed to determine the impact of COVID-19 on the automotive industry in Vietnam. Another objective was to promote some potential recovery scenarios after economic shocks.
Nguyen Duc Bao Long +5 more
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CLIMADA v1.4.1: towards a globally consistent adaptation options appraisal tool [PDF]
Geoscientific Model Development, 2021 Climate change is a fact; therefore, adaptation to a changing environment is a necessity. Adaptation is ultimately local, yet similar challenges pose themselves to decision-makers all across the globe and on all levels.
D. N. Bresch +2 more
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