Cyanobacteria-shrimp colonies in the Mariana Islands
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DOI: 10.1007/s10452-021-09837-6
Abstract: Cyanobacteria have multifaceted ecological roles on coral reefs. Moorena bouillonii, a chemically rich filamentous cyanobacterium, has been characterized as a pathogenic organism with an unusual ability to overgrow gorgonian corals, but little has been done… read more here.
Keywords: shrimp colonies; colonies mariana; cyanobacteria shrimp; mariana islands ... See more keywords
Estimation of minke whale abundance from an acoustic line transect survey of the Mariana Islands
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DOI: 10.1111/mms.12397
Abstract: The minke whale is one of the most abundant species of baleen whales worldwide, yet is rarely sighted in subtropical waters. In the North Pacific, they produce a distinctive sound known as the “boing,” which… read more here.
Keywords: survey; abundance; minke whale; mariana islands ... See more keywords
Prediction of breast cancer risk among women of the Mariana Islands: the BRISK retrospective case–control study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061205
Abstract: Objectives To develop a breast cancer risk prediction model for Chamorro and Filipino women of the Mariana Islands and compare its performance to that of the Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool (BCRAT). Design Case–control study.… read more here.
Keywords: cancer risk; breast cancer; mariana islands; cancer ... See more keywords
Three new species of pagurid hermit crabs (Decapoda: Anomura: Paguroidea) from the Northern Mariana Islands, Micronesia.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5099.5.4
Abstract: We describe three new species of hermit crab of the pagurid genera, Catapagurus A. Milne-Edwards, 1880, Nematopagurus A. Milne-Edwards Bouvier, 1892 and Pagurixus Melin, 1939, on the basis of material collected during the scientific cruise… read more here.
Keywords: northern mariana; species pagurid; three new; mariana islands ... See more keywords