[PDF] Top 20 The rediscovery of Turtle Island

... To recover the land is to live and work in a place -to work in a place is to bond to a place- people who work together in a place become a community -a community grows a culture- to rest[r] ... See full document

... mentioned the presence of Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766) in Easter Island, based on a description presented by Garman (1908), who recognized the presence of this species with ... See full document

... nesting of the green turtle in the Raudal area is directly related to the formation of its ...beaches. The observations in this study show that the beach chosen by ... See full document

... lack of specializations for osmoregu- lation in ...with the absence of fruit-bearing trees from the tidal channels, may have restricted the exploita- tion of the ... See full document

... One of the main geometric characteristics of the Bolund island is the escarpment facing approximately the wind directions 200º to 295º (see figure ...combination of ... See full document

... (lack of sea urchin predators), can result in this sea urchin eroding the coral framework, as seen in Culebra ...where the trophic webs are “healthy”, Diadema mexicanum facilitates the growth ... See full document

... cycle of Lytechinus variegatus (Echinoidea: Toxopneustidae) in the south of Margarita Island, ...Venezuela. The sea urchin Lytechinus variegatus is of some commercial importance ... See full document

... to the UN about the Cyprus question was debated in late 1954. The Greek position was to defend the right of self-determination of peoples, however they stated several times how ... See full document

... Historical behavior of the density ind m-2 and bioerosion kg m-2 y-1 of the sea urchin Diadema mexicanum, coral bioacretion kg m-2 y-1 and reef balance in A Cocos Island, B Caño Island, [r] ... See full document

... in the 1950s while Cyprus was still a British ...independence the civil unrest and complete division of the island in 1974 led to isolation, insufficient resources and attention for ... See full document

... Although the assessment of the evolution of the genus as a whole is beyond the objectives of this study, our results confirm previous hypotheses based on fossil and ... See full document

... on the ecological interactions between ...case of bioerosion on a turtle carapace of Hispaniachelys prebetica from the Oxfordian (around 155 Ma, Upper Jurassic) of the ... See full document

... theory of island biogeography predicts that species diversity is determined by extinction and colonization processes, which in turn depend on the island size and distance from the ... See full document

... consequence of urban temperature gradient distribution. Results of many of these studies have shown a correlation between urban location of more disadvantaged people and a higher exposure to ... See full document

... importance of each objective depends on numerous factors, most of which are bound to the same ...include the foreseen use, the available technology, the economic aspects, as well ... See full document

... Only if the examination of the argu- ments of both Parties should lead to the conclusion that the Island of Palmas (or Miangas) was at the critical moment neither Spanish nor Netherlands[r] ... See full document

... students of the schools of the cities of Maó and Ciutadella, in the Island of ...Menorca. The objective was to estimate its perception of the ... See full document

... through the study of the paintings of the Dutch painters of the "Golden Century", it was discovered that in the eighteenth century that European seaside ... See full document

... a turtle graphics metaphor and is also non- ...sentations of an underlying textual ...many of the advantages of blocks-based languages, such as removing the need to mem- orize ... See full document

... area of 18x10 6 km 2 , the SPSG is the largest of the sub-tropical gyres yet one of the least studied ocean regions, particularly the central eastern section within ... See full document