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The subspecies composition of migratory sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis) which stage and winter along the Lower Columbia River in northwest Oregon and southwest Washington is uncertain, but may include all 3 using the Pacific Flyway:... more
In this dissertation I address the timing of and interrelatedness between initial Early Formative period (2000–1500 BCE) transitions in residential mobility, subsistence, and social organization in Mesoamerica. I approach these topics... more
Abstract. 15 communities ,were ,selected ,in the ,influence ,area of two ,evaluated ,phosphate ,deposits ,in order ,to apply a contingent valuation,of these mineral,resources,and its environment.,The Tembabichi,deposit is in the east... more
Un crustacé nouveau pour la faune européenne et originaire du Pacifique Nord-Ouest, Hemigrapsus penicillatus, a été observé pour la première fois en 1994 à La Rochelle (France). Ce crabe qui étend rapidement son aire de distribution est... more
... Hilborn, 1997). In contemporary stock assessments, estimation of natural mortality seems feasible by integrating different types of data into the analysis ([Fournier et al., 1998] and [Hampton and Fournier, 2001]). For example ...
Subduction earthquakes along the Pacific Coast of Central America generate considerable seismic risk in the region. The quantification of the hazard due to these events requires the development of appropriate ground-motion prediction... more
Holocene and Pleistocene tectonic deformation of the coast in the Mexico subudction margin is recorded by geomorphic and stratigraphic markers. We document the spatial and temporal variability of active deformation on the coastal Mexican... more
Costa Rica, on the southern terminus of the Middle American Trench is being affected by active subduction on both, along the Pacific coast as well as on its Caribbean coast. Three main subduction segments can be recognized along the... more
Oviposition and embryonic-larval development are described for the muricacean snail Thais (Stramonita) chocolata from the Southeast Pacific coast. As with numerous other muricacean snails, this species engages in communal egg laying, with... more
Feeding habits of the fishes Lutjanus peru and Lutjanus guttatus (Pisces: Lutjanidae) of Guerrero, México. Diet composition of the Pacific snapper (Lutjanus peru) 130-684 mm fork length (FL) and the spotted snapper (Lutjanus guttatus)... more
This article describes a new subspecies of Prepona pylene of western Colombia: Prepona pylene timbiquiensis n. spp., due to a specimen collected by manual capture and baited Van Someren-Rydon traps, in the locality of Saija in the... more