Weathering the pandemic: How the Caribbean Basin can use viral and environmental patterns to predict, prepare and respond to COVID‐19
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DOI: 10.1002/jmv.25864
Abstract: Abstract The 2020 coronavirus pandemic is developing at different paces throughout the world. Some areas, like the Caribbean Basin, have yet to see the virus strike at full force. When it does, there is reasonable… read more here.
Keywords: caribbean basin; covid; pandemic caribbean; basin ... See more keywords
Scale and spatial consistency of specialization in an endemic and abundant freshwater diatom from the Caribbean Basin
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DOI: 10.1086/693105
Abstract: We used populations of an abundant diatom in calcareous microbial mats, Encyonema evergladianum, from 3 karstic wetlands in the Caribbean Basin to test whether the relative abundance of this species is more strongly driven by… read more here.
Keywords: freshwater; spatial consistency; scale spatial; caribbean basin ... See more keywords
Differentiation of palm-infecting phytoplasmas in the Caribbean basin using high resolution melt curve analysis of the secA gene.
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DOI: 10.1094/pdis-02-22-0393-re
Abstract: Palm lethal decline is a disease is always fatal to infected palm hosts and is caused by three species of phytoplasma in the Caribbean basin; 'Candidatus Phytoplasma palmae', 'Ca. P. aculeata', and 'Ca. P. hispanola'.… read more here.
Keywords: caribbean basin; melt curve; curve analysis; high resolution ... See more keywords
Observation and modeling of a historic African dust intrusion into the Caribbean Basin and the southern U.S. in June 2020
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DOI: 10.5194/acp-2021-73
Abstract: Abstract. This study characterizes a massive African dust intrusion into the Caribbean Basin and southern U.S. in June 2020, which is nicknamed the Godzilla dust plume, using a comprehensive set of satellite and ground-based observations… read more here.
Keywords: caribbean basin; dust intrusion; june; dust ... See more keywords