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Detrital zircon geochronology of the Grenville/Llano foreland and basal Sauk Sequence in west Texas, USA

, 2014
We thank the University of St. Andrews and Natural Environment Research Council (NERC grant NE/J021822/1) for funding support. The NERC Isotope Geosciences Facilities Steering Committee (IP-1326-0512) provided additional funding support.U-Pb detrital ...
Roberts, Nick M.W., Spencer, Christopher, Roberts, N.M.W., Prave, Anthony R., Cawood, P., Roberts, N.M., Spencer, C.J., Prave, A.R., Cawood, Peter A., Spencer, Christopher J., Cawood, P.A.   +10 more
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Demystifying Non‐Western Administrative Traditions: An Empirical Comparison of Administrative Systems in Asia, Eastern Europe, and Latin America

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes public administration systems in 29 non‐Western countries. Country‐level data is presented for 10 core aspects of administrative systems: managerialism versus legalism, politicization, personnel system, civil society participation, accountability, service orientation, public expenditure share, decentralization, legal ...
Marlene Jugl
wiley   +1 more source

Transient Supine-Induced Advanced Heart Block in an Octogenarian

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Atrioventricular block (AVB) is a conduction disorder that can lead to significant bradyarrhythmias with resultant hemodynamic compromise and cardiogenic shock.
Lakshmipathi Peram MBBS, Priya Ramcharan MBBS, Matthew Maharaj MBBS, Arun Katwaroo MBBS, Stephanie Battersby MBBS, Valmiki Seecheran MBBS, MSc, Rajeev Seecheran MBBS, MHA, Naveen Seecheran MBBS (MD), MSc, FACP, FRCP(E), FACC, FAHA, FESC, FSCAI   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of the spreading of the Central Atlantic during the Middle Jurassic on dinosaur faunas [PDF]

, 2012
The spreading of the Central Atlantic is a complex series of events that include a ridge jump to the east and a ridge jump to the west at c. 170Ma and c. 162Ma respectively.
Clark, N.D.L.
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Gender dynamics of tropical wildmeat systems: A systematic map of women's roles and influence

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Wildmeat is a vital natural resource globally, which must be managed sustainably to avoid livelihood insecurity, species decline and biodiversity loss. Women have a pivotal role in harvesting, processing and distributing wildmeat, yet their contributions are often overlooked.
Jasmin Willis Key, Wahyu Nurbandi, Brenda González‐Nava, Juanita Gomez, Ferdinand Castera, Guilherme Costa Alvarenga, Auriane Flottes De Pouzols, Maya Lemaire, Jennifer F. Linden, Emily K. Madsen, Lauren Coad, Amy Hinsley, E. J. Milner‐Gulland   +12 more
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Macroinvertebrate-based index of biotic integrity for protection of streams in west-central Mexico

, 2002
The water and habitat quality of many streams in west-central Mexico are influenced by municipal and industrial effluent, as well as water diversion for irrigation, livestock, and deforestation.
Weigel, B.M., Martinez-Rivera, L.M., Henne, L.J.   +2 more
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Balancing risk and reward—Perceptions of bats and their ecological role in Reunion island

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Context: Bats provide vital ecosystem services but can also generate disservices or sanitary concerns, particularly where human–bat interactions are frequent. Understanding public perceptions of bats is essential for effective conservation and risk communication.
Rachel Leong, Anne Atlan, Camille Lebarbenchon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reciprocal relations shape cultural landscapes: Women's environmental stewardship in Ait Bouguemez (High Atlas, Morocco)

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Mountain social–ecological systems encompass steep ecological gradients and diverse cultural practices, yet the relative roles of these factors in shaping mountain landscapes remain underexplored. In particular, the knowledge and practices of women in coproducing biocultural landscapes are often invisible in the academic literature. In the Ait
Meryem Aakairi, Sara Elgadi, Hamza Zine, Christel Vidaller, Mohamed Cherkaoui, Emmanuel Corcket, Irene Teixidor‐Toneu   +6 more
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Caribbean America.

, 1986
Shows southern United States, Mexico, Central America, West Indies, and northern South America."800371 7-86."Relief shown by shading and spot ...
United States. Central Intelligence Agency.
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The nature of regionalization: Reflections on the process of regionalization in central-west Mexico

, 2012
The process of regionalization involves an understanding of the nature and functioning of the relationships existing within the territory that will be divided in abstract terms.
Riojas, C.
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