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A new species of Cretaceoushormiops from the mid-Cretaceous amber of northern Myanmar (Arachnida: Scorpiones: Protoischnuridae)
A new fossil scorpion, Cretaceoushormiops elegans sp. nov., is described from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber, representing the third record of Cretaceoushormiops....
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The Xitle Lava Tubes in México City, Conservation or Destruction?
Lava tubes from the eruption of Xitle volcano ~ 2000 years ago constitute one of the most important geological heritages in southern Mexico City. The...
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The pterosaurs of the Cretaceous Kem Kem Group of Morocco
The pterosaur assemblage of the mid-Cretaceous Kem Kem Group of Morocco is reviewed. This analysis examines their taxonomy, palaeoecology and...
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Vulnerability of the Cerrado–Atlantic Forest ecotone in the Espinhaço Range Biosphere Reserve to climate change
Using a predictive distribution modeling approach, we investigated the expansion and contraction cycles of the Cerrado–Atlantic Forest ecotone in the...
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Geoheritage of the Príncipe UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve (West Africa): Selected Geosites
Considered by many to be one of the last hidden treasures, the Príncipe Island, off the coast of west-central Africa, is part of the twin-island...
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Dynamic variation of dissolved organic carbon in karst cave waters in a subtropical climatic regime
AbstractAs a very important and active component of organic carbon, the role of dissolved organic carbon (DOC) in a karst dynamic system is worthy of...
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Effusive and evolved monogenetic volcanoes: two newly identified (~800 ka) cases near Manizales City, Colombia
Two recently discovered volcanoes (Las Margaritas 1 and 2) located near the city of Manizales in central Colombia (northern Andes) show that...
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Testis Development and Ultrastructural Features During Spermatogenesis in Cultured Small Yellow Croaker, Larimichthys polyactis
The small yellow croaker Larimichthys polyactis is an economically important marine fish in Northeast Asia. Currently, its natural resources are...
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Modeling Impacts of Fe Activity and H2 Partial Pressure on Hydrogen Storage in Shallow Subsurface Reservoirs
Advancing underground hydrogen storage (UHS) is essential for a sustainable, emission-free future, with its success highly contingent on the unique...
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Inhumation and cremation: identifying funerary practices and reuse of space through forensic taphonomy at Cova Foradada (Calafell, Spain)
The study of human remains from the perspective of forensic taphonomy facilitates a holistic understanding of ancient funerary behavior, and it is...
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Risk assessment of mountain tourism on the Western Sichuan Plateau, China
As an important site for tourism activities, mountainous areas may generate greater tourism risks than plain areas due to potential natural...
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Classification of geotechnical units and their associated slope movements for application to civil engineering in volcanic territories
Slope movements are one of the natural hazards that most affect volcanic islands and often cause alarm to society, as they produce considerable...
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Otolith microchemical evidence revealing multiple spawning site origination of the anadromous tapertail anchovy (Coilia nasus) in the Changjiang (Yangtze) River Estuary
The estuarine tapertail anchovy ( Coilia nasus ) is a high-value commercial fish. Estimating the spawning site or hatchery origin and habitat is...
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Transforming the ancestors: early evidence of fire-induced manipulation on human bones in the Near East from the Pre-Pottery Neolithic B of Kharaysin (Jordan)
Cremation is an unusual burial practice in the Neolithic of the Near East. At Kharaysin, a Pre-Pottery Neolithic site in Jordan, we found a secondary...
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The Guaritas, Serra do Segredo, and Minas do Camaquã geosites of the ‘Caçapava UNESCO Aspiring Geopark’ (southernmost Brazil): world-class sites for Gondwanan sedimentation, tectonics, copper mining, and cavernous weathering research
The municipality of Caçapava do Sul, in southernmost Brazil, is a future candidate for the certification as a UNESCO Global Geopark (the Caçapava...
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Species richness and similarity of the flora on four lajedos in Boa Nova, Bahia, Brazil
The municipality of Boa Nova, in northeastern Brazil, is in an ecotone zone between the Caatinga and Atlantic Forest phytogeographic domains. The...
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The δ15N values of foxtail millet (Setaria italica) and common millet (Panicum miliaceum) are reliable indicators of manuring practices
Millet agriculture, which originated in northern China, alongside rice agriculture, have nurtured the Chinese civilization. Prehistoric manuring...
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Fire in the paradise: evidence of repeated palaeo-wildfires from the Araripe Fossil Lagerstätte (Araripe Basin, Aptian-Albian), Northeast Brazil
Reports on Cretaceous charcoals are relatively common on a global scale and have been increasing in recent years. Fossil charcoal from the Early...
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Environmental impacts due to the behavior of limnological variables in water reservoirs of hydroelectric power plants
Reservoirs are artificial systems that alter the natural conditions of the environment. This transformation process affects the chemical, physical...
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Tourists’ Intentions to Revisit a Geothermal Site: the Case of Kawah Putih
Volcano tourism has witnessed several developments in the last decade. It seems that the literature on such tourism type is still very scant....