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Applications of hyper-spectral and radar remote sensing analysis : a case study of forest landscapes in Costa Rica
(Georg August University of Göttingen (Alemania). Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology., 2012)
Evalúa dos tipos de sensores remotos de tecnología emergente, sensores hiper-espectrales y SAR, para un análisis exploratorio de datos de cubiertas terrestres en el sur de Costa Rica. Los datos hiperespectrales contienen ...
Abundance, habitat and body measurements of the rare Long-clawed Mouse (Pearsonomys annectens) in the coastal temperate rainforest of southern Chile
(Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment, 2012)
Based on rodent trappings in eight localities from 1998 to 2005 (14,984 trap-nights), we provide detailed information on abundance, habitat and additional body measurements of the Long-clawed Mouse (Pearsonomys annectens), ...
Olive ridley mass nesting ecology and egg harvest at ostional beach, Costa Rica
(Chelonian Conservation and Biology, 2012-06)
The olive ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea), a species listed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as vulnerable, is characterized by its mass-nesting behavior, also known as arribada. For decades, ...
Consensus on Criteria for Potential Areas for Wolf Reintroduction in Mexico
(Conservation Biology, 2012-07-19)
Given the conflict with human interests that in many cases results in the extirpation of large carnivores, acceptance of their reintroduction is a considerable challenge. By the 1980s Mexican wolves (Canis lupus) were ...
Detecting river otter Lontra canadensis latrines near bridges: Does habitat and season influence survey success?
(Wildlife Biology, 2012-09)
During 2006, we conducted riparian surveys to detect river otter Lontra canadensis latrines at 15 bridge-suites along riverine habitats in southwestern Pennsylvania and western Maryland, USA. We defined a bridge-suite as ...
Las Noticias Centroamericanas. Volumen 7 Completo
(SALTRA / IRET-UNA, 2012-06)
La Rebusca
(SALTRA / IRET-UNA, 2012-12)
La Rebusca es una herramienta de información y uso para trabajadoras y trabajadores que recolectan café en Costa Rica. Contiene información sobre derechos y trámites en materia de migración, trabajo, registro de nacimiento, ...
Reverse Taxonomy for Elucidating Diversity of Insect-Associated Nematodes: A Case Study with Termites
(Public Library of Science, 2012-08-28)
Background: The molecular operational taxonomic unit (MOTU) has recently been applied to microbial and microscopic animal biodiversity surveys. However, in many cases, some of the MOTUs cannot be definitively tied to any ...
Relations Between Bulk Precipitation, PM10 Composition and Meteorological Conditions in the Metropolitan Area of Costa Rica
(The Open Atmospheric Science Journal, 2012-02-06)
Concentrations of inorganic ions (Cl -, H +, SO 4 2-, NO 3 -, NH 4 +, Na +, K +, Ca 2+, Mg 2+) and metals (V, Ni, Cu, Pb, Cr Mn, Al, Fe) in bulk precipitation and PM 10 samples collected in the metropolitan area of Costa ...
A NEW SPECIES OF NEMATODE, SCLERORHABDITIS NEOTROPICALIS SP.N. (RHABDITIDA), ASSOCIATED WITH AZTECA ANTS IN CECROPIA OBTUSIFOLIA
(Nematropica, 2012-06)
Sclerorhabditis neotropicalis sp. n. is described and illustrated. It can be distinguished by its body length (515-560 μm in females and 363-455 μm in males), lip region with crown-shaped lips, having acute three acute ...