Now, you see me: High concentrations of floating plastic debris in the coastal waters of the Balearic Islands (Spain).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2018.06.010
Abstract: Coastal ecosystems are under significant human pressure, partly due to the proximity of pollution sources. In this study, a total of 20 samples were taken in summer around the coastal waters of the Balearic Islands… read more here.
Keywords: plastic; coastal waters; waters balearic; islands spain ... See more keywords
Radon Dynamics and Effective Dose Estimation in a Touristic Volcanic Cave: La Cueva del Viento, Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain)
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DOI: 10.1029/2022gh000704
Abstract: La Cueva del Viento is a volcanic lava tube located in Tenerife Island (Canary Islands, Spain). Its touristic section, 180 m long, receives more than 28,200 visitants each year. According to the European and Spanish… read more here.
Keywords: del viento; cueva del; islands spain; canary islands ... See more keywords
Yellow coloured mats from lava tubes of La Palma (Canary Islands, Spain) are dominated by metabolically active Actinobacteria
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-20393-2
Abstract: Microbial diversity in lava tubes from Canary Islands (Spain) has never been explored thus far offering a unique opportunity to study subsurface microbiology. Abundant yellow coloured mats developing on coralloid speleothems in a lava tube… read more here.
Keywords: islands spain; canary islands; metabolically active; yellow coloured ... See more keywords
Living in My Car: Interactions Between Young Adults and Cars in the Balearic Islands (Spain)
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DOI: 10.1558/jca.35321
Abstract: Young adults have traditionally used cars as a way to achieve a sense of freedom and independence. However, the interaction between young adults and cars is about more than just mobility, involving the creation of… read more here.
Keywords: car interactions; young adults; islands spain; balearic islands ... See more keywords
A catalog of the genetic causes of hereditary angioedema in the Canary Islands (Spain)
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DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.997148
Abstract: Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare disease where known causes involve C1 inhibitor dysfunction or dysregulation of the kinin cascade. The updated HAE management guidelines recommend performing genetic tests to reach a precise diagnosis. Unfortunately,… read more here.
Keywords: hae; hereditary angioedema; canary islands; islands spain ... See more keywords
Molecular Detection of Microsporidia in Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain
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DOI: 10.3390/biology11121796
Abstract: Simple Summary Microsporidia are a group of fungal-related pathogens widely distributed in the environment, with some species having a negative impact on animals and public health. The European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) is considered the natural… read more here.
Keywords: microsporidia; microsporidia rabbits; tenerife canary; canary islands ... See more keywords
The first recorded occurrences of the invasive crab Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Portunidae) in coastal lagoons of the Balearic Islands (Spain)
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DOI: 10.3391/bir.2018.7.2.12
Abstract: The introduction of species is a major threat to biodiversity conservation. Island biodiversity is especially sensitive to the arrival of new species, and species introductions are one of the major concerns of conservation management policies.… read more here.
Keywords: callinectes sapidus; islands spain; invasive crab; first recorded ... See more keywords