Comunidad Técnico-profesional y científica: Recent submissions
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Assisted fertilization of threatened Staghorn Coral to complement the restoration of nurseries in Southeastern Dominican Republic
(2017)Acropora cervicornis and Acropora palmata have declined dramatically in the Caribbean since the early 80’s, and are classified as Critically Endangered Species. To promote their recovery, restoration programs focusing on ... -
The relevance of psychological factors in the ecotourist experience satisfaction through ecotourist site perceived value
(2016)Firmly linked to the natural environment, nature-based activities involve learning, recreation, and adventure in natural surroundings. Ecotourism, a powerful market force, is a low-impact nature tourism, which contributes ... -
Mining conflict in the Dominican Republic: The case of Loma Miranda
(2020)This paper assesses the willingness to pay (WTP) of the Dominican Republican society for a restoration and conservation program in Loma Miranda, an area rich in natural resources that is also proposed as a mining exploitation ... -
Origin of bluish pectolite aka larimar from the Dominican Republic: Constraints from mineralogy and geochemistry
(2024)Highlights: • The mixing of volcanic and meteoric waters gave rise to larimar formation. • Larimar crystallized under low-temperature conditions <170 °C. • Temperature drop and boiling conditions favored the precipitation ... -
Craniomandibular variation in the endemic Hispaniolan primate, Antillothrix bernensis
(2024)Here we describe new fossil material of Antillothrix bernensis, a Pleistocene-Holocene primate taxon from Hispaniola. It is now represented by seven crania, five mandibles, and dozens of postcranial elements from several ...
