Successive bleaching events cause mass coral mortality in Guam, Micronesia
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DOI: 10.1007/s00338-019-01836-2
Abstract: The reefs of Guam, a high island in the Western Pacific, were impacted by an unprecedented succession of extreme environmental events beginning in 2013. Elevated SSTs induced severe island-wide bleaching in 2013, 2014, 2016, and… read more here.
Keywords: bleaching events; reef; coral mortality; guam ... See more keywords
User acceptance of learning innovation: A structural equation modelling based on the GUAM framework
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DOI: 10.1007/s10639-020-10341-x
Abstract: The continuing quest to ensure user acceptance is an ongoing management challenge and one that has occupied information systems researchers to such an extent that technology acceptance research is now considered to be among the… read more here.
Keywords: model; guam; user acceptance; learning innovations ... See more keywords
Modern Colonialism and Cultural Continuity Through Material Culture: An Example from Guam and CHamoru Plaiting
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DOI: 10.1007/s10761-021-00626-3
Abstract: This article analyzes cultural persistence in Guam through plaiting, material culture, and maintenance activities, a set of daily practices that are essential to social continuity and well-being. The colonization of Guam began in 1668 with… read more here.
Keywords: modern colonialism; continuity; colonialism cultural; material culture ... See more keywords