The future of coastal upwelling in the Humboldt current from model projections
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DOI: 10.1007/s00382-018-4158-7
Abstract: The Humboldt coastal upwelling system in the eastern South Pacific ocean is one of the most productive marine ecosystems in the world. A weakening of the upwelling activity could lead to severe ecological impacts. As… read more here.
Keywords: coastal upwelling; depth; humboldt; model ... See more keywords
Special Issue on Exploring Latin America: Travelogues by Alexander von Humboldt, Archduke Maximilian, and James Bryce
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DOI: 10.1080/00822884.2020.1735040
Abstract: We are very pleased to publish this special issue entitled “Exploring Latin America,” which features articles on travelogues by German explorer-scientist Alexander von Humboldt, the Austrian Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian and Englishman traveleracademic James Bryce. Since… read more here.
Keywords: issue; humboldt; latin america; century ... See more keywords
Humboldt’s legacy: explaining the influence of environmental factors on the taxonomic and phylogenetic diversity of angiosperms along a Neotropical elevational gradient
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DOI: 10.1093/aobpla/plac056
Abstract: Abstract The scientific work of Alexander von Humboldt was influenced by his interaction with the diversity and natural wealth of the Neotropics. He proposed that climate determines plant diversity along elevational gradients based on his… read more here.
Keywords: taxonomic phylogenetic; diversity; life; gradient ... See more keywords
Man and Nature: George Perkins Marsh and Alexander Von Humboldt
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DOI: 10.1111/gere.12265
Abstract: Abstract George Perkins Marsh's book Man and Nature was the first work of natural history to fundamentally influence American politics. This paper establishes the powerful impact that Alexander von Humboldt's writings had on Marsh. Marsh… read more here.
Keywords: perkins marsh; george perkins; man nature; humboldt ... See more keywords
Consider Humboldt's map as intended
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DOI: 10.1126/science.aaz5068
Abstract: In his News story “Global warming has made iconic Andean peak unrecognizable” (11 September, ), T. Appenzeller describes current scientific work based on Alexander von Humboldt's 1807 illustrated map of plant species found on Ecuador's… read more here.
Keywords: humboldt map; humboldt; map; map intended ... See more keywords
Genomic features of “Candidatus Venteria ishoeyi”, a new sulfur-oxidizing macrobacterium from the Humboldt Sulfuretum off Chile
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0188371
Abstract: The Humboldt Sulfuretum (HS), in the productive Humboldt Eastern Boundary Current Upwelling Ecosystem, extends under the hypoxic waters of the Peru-Chile Undercurrent (ca. 6°S and ca. 36°S). Studies show that primeval sulfuretums held diverse prokaryotic… read more here.
Keywords: humboldt sulfuretum; sulfur oxidizing; humboldt; candidatus venteria ... See more keywords
Septicaemia due to a Proteus infection in a Humboldt penguin (Spheniscus humboldti)
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DOI: 10.17221/73/2019-vetmed
Abstract: A 2-year-old male Humboldt penguin (Spheniscus humboldti) died after a very brief period of illness at a zoo aquarium; the penguin showed sudden depression, anorexia, dyspnoea, and had recurrent melena a day prior to death.… read more here.
Keywords: septicaemia; proteus; humboldt; penguin spheniscus ... See more keywords
Alexander von Humboldt: the Outstanding Natural Scientist, the Silent Ideologist of Multiculturalism
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DOI: 10.21146/0042-8744-2021-5-17-20
Abstract: The author studies the reception of A. von Humboldt of the humanitarian problems of his time. In his works Humboldt articulated many ideas of the just social order and even of multiculturalism. But despite great… read more here.
Keywords: humboldt; alexander von; scientist; humboldt outstanding ... See more keywords