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Prioritization of Users in Ecosystem Service Valuation: Implications for the Design of Differentiated Conservation Policies. [PDF]
Ecol EvolThese findings support the proposal of differentiated conservation strategies aligned with the social priorities of various educational groups. It is concluded that public conservation policies must incorporate the diversity of social perceptions as an essential element for achieving sustainable and participatory environmental management.
Sánchez Toledano BI +3 more
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Heat drastically alters floral color and pigment composition without affecting flower conspicuousness. [PDF]
Am J BotAbstract Premise Floral pigments primarily serve to attract pollinators through color display and also contribute to protection against environmental stress. Although pigment composition can be plastically altered under stress, its impact on pollinator color perception remains poorly understood.
Narbona E +6 more
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Demography and Population Dynamics of a Small Mammal Assemblage in Chilean Semiarid Thorn-Scrub Habitat: A 30-Year Study. [PDF]
Ecol EvolUsing the longest and most comprehensive demographic database available in temperate South America, we characterize the population dynamics of an entire community of small mammals in a semiarid environment in north‐central Chile using a superpopulation CMR modeling framework.
Kelt DA +6 more
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Cuadernos de Investigación Geográfica, 2013 Este artículo intenta analizar las interrelaciones entre la distribución a lo largo de una zona de abarrancamientos de las unidades de componentes de la superficie del suelo y los factores (topográficos, geomorfológicos e históricos) que afectan a dicha ...
A. Calvo Cases +7 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 Environment imposes physiological constraints which are life-stage specific as growth-maintenance and/or growth-reproduction energetic requirements are size and volume-dependent.
Laura Ramajo +8 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 Biological soil crusts (biocrusts) influence hydrological and erosive processes in drylands, and their effects increase with hypothetic successional development. Runoff and raindrops, both dependent on rain intensity, are among the main causes of erosion
Roberto Lázaro +2 more
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A new living species of the genus Ctenomys (Rodentia: Ctenomyidae) from central-western Argentina [PDF]
Vertebrate ZoologyThe genus Ctenomys Blainville, 1826 includes 68 living species of small to medium-sized (100–1200 g) caviomorph rodents of subterranean habits. During the last decade, this genus has been the subject of numerous taxonomic studies, including the ...
Raquel Alvarado-Larios +7 more
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First record of the Delicate Salt Flat Mouse, Salinomys delicatus Braun & Mares, 1995 (Rodentia, Cricetidae) in a xeric environment of northwestern Córdoba (Argentina), with comments on its conservation status [PDF]
Check List, 2023 Salinomys delicatus Braun & Mares, 1995 is a sigmodontine rodent endemic to perisaline environments in west-central Argentina. It is currently considered to be a Vulnerable species due to its patchy distribution and the loss of optimal habitats ...
Julián Mignino +3 more
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Frontiers in Earth Science, 2022 Understanding the variability of the snowline and the closely related 0°C isotherm during infrequent precipitation events in the dry Andes in Chile is fundamental for precipitation, snow cover, and discharge predictions. For instance, it is known that on
Simone Schauwecker +5 more
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Pirineos: Revista de Ecología de Montaña, 2010 Una gran parte de las terrazas agrícolas en zonas de montaña están abandonadas, como las de la Sierra de los Filabres en Almería, SE de España. Si bien muchas de dichas terrazas muestran señales de erosión hídrica (destrucción de muros, encostramiento ...
A. Solé-Benet +4 more
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