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    • Genetic patterns in Neotropical Magnolias (Magnoliaceae) using de novo developed microsatellite markers 

      Veltjen, Emily; Asselman, Pieter; Hernández Rodríguez, Majela; Palmarola Bejerano, Alejandro; Testé Lozano, Ernesto; González Torres, Luis Roberto; Goetghebeur, Paul; Larridon, Isabel; Samain, Marie-Stéphanie (2019)
      Conserving tree populations safeguards forests since they represent key elements of the ecosystem. The genetic characteristics underlying the evolutionary success of the tree growth form: high genetic diversity, extensive ...
    • Projected hydroclimate changes on Hispaniola Island through the 21st century in CMIP6 models 

      Herrera, Dimitris A.; Méndez-Tejeda, Rafael; Centella-Artola, Abel; Martínez-Castro, Daniel; Ault, Toby; Delanoy, Ramón (2021)
      Climate change might increase the frequency and severity of longer-lasting drought in the Caribbean, including in Hispaniola Island. Nevertheless, the hydroclimate changes projected by the state-of-the-art earth system ...
    • Mangrove deforestation in the Dominican Republic, 1969 to 2012 

      Meyer-Arendt, Klaus J.; Byrd, Sarah; Hamilton, Stuart (2013)
      The twin objectives of this study are to refine our understanding of the changes in mangrove area in the Dominican Republic over the period of rapid tourist expansion and to assess if mangrove forests in tourist locations ...
    • Arrecifes en peligro en el Caribe 

      Burke, Lauretta; Maidens, Jonathan (2005)
      "Arrecifes en peligro en el Caribe" es parte integrante de la labor del World Resources Institute (WRI), la Red Internacional de Acción en Defensa de los Arrecifes de Coral (International Coral Reef Action Network, ICRAN) ...
    • Drought and vulnerability in the Dominican Republic 

      Cabral-Ramírez, Mayleen (2017)
      The purpose of this study was to offer insights about the importance that governments create specific policies to deal with natural hazards, and make sure that concise reliable information is available to all citizens to ...