Plastics on the rocks: the invisible but harmful footprint of shoe soles by Cecchi, Philippe

“…This has never been documented and must be publicized due to the potential harmfulness to terrestrial and riparian ecosystems, and to increase the walkers’ awareness.…”
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Diagnostic Methods for the Comprehensive Health Assessment of the Long-Spined Sea Urchin, Diadema antillarum by Ruth Francis-Floyd

“… This 55-page document contains a wealth of information on the long-spined sea urchin, which is an important animal in coral reef ecosystems. The publication discusses diagnostic methods for Diadema antillarum and provides reporting forms for laboratory and diagnostic work. …”
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Opinion: Response to questions about common mycorrhizal networks by Suzanne W. Simard, Teresa (Sm'hayetsk) L. Ryan, Teresa (Sm'hayetsk) L. Ryan, David A. Perry

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Prohibited Mountains and Forests in Late Imperial China by Vincent Goossaert

“…The range of restrictions always included felling trees, but often also encompassed other forms of extraction from local ecosystems. Based on the motivations for setting up and regulating such zones, it proposes a typology that includes imperial parks and graves, sacred sites, military exclusion zones, and certain forested commons. …”
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Geostatistical Analysis Methods for Estimation of Environmental Data Homogeneity by Aleksandr Danilov, Inna Pivovarova, Svetlana Krotova

“…The methodology for assessing the spatial homogeneity of ecosystems with the possibility of subsequent zoning of territories in terms of the degree of disturbance of the environment is considered in the study. …”
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Controlling Invasive Exotic Plants in North Florida Forests by Chris Demers, Alan Long, Rick Williams

“…Invasive non-native organisms are one of the greatest threats to the natural ecosystems of the United States. Invasive plants reduce biodiversity, encroach on endangered and threatened species, and rob native species of habitat. …”
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Controlling Invasive Exotic Plants in North Florida Forests by Chris Demers, Alan Long, Rick Williams

“…Invasive non-native organisms are one of the greatest threats to the natural ecosystems of the United States. Invasive plants reduce biodiversity, encroach on endangered and threatened species, and rob native species of habitat. …”
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The Argentine Black and White Tegu in South Florida: Population Growth, Spread, and Containment by Rebecca G. Harvey, Frank J. Mazzotti

“…Although pythons have received the majority of public attention, invasive lizards also pose a significant threat to south Florida’s native wildlife and ecosystems, and a good example is the Argentine black and white tegu. …”
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Enhanced removal of Cd(II) and As(III) from waters using S-Fe-C composites: Performance and mechanisms by Liang Zihao, Chen Gongning

“…Protecting ecosystems and human health from potentially toxic elements (PTEs) like Cd(II) and As is critical. …”
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Pauvreté, durabilité et capacités de choix : Les paysans centrafricains peuvent-ils éviter le cercle vicieux ? by Benoît Lallau

“…This strategy impacts not only ecosystems, but also economic integration, social cohesion and human development. …”
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Pesticide upsurge, cross-contamination and biodiversity: case studies from the Caribbean Coast Human-Environment Observatory by Hervé, Vincent, Sabatier, Pierre, Lambourdière, Josie, Raymond, Richard, Foulquier, Eric, Le Berre, Iwan, Lopez, Pascal Jean

“…Similar to many small islands within the Wider Caribbean Region, the French West Indies are rich but fragile island ecosystems threatened by global warming, pollutants and other anthropic pressures. …”
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The Argentine Black and White Tegu in South Florida: Population Growth, Spread, and Containment by Rebecca G. Harvey, Frank J. Mazzotti

“…Although pythons have received the majority of public attention, invasive lizards also pose a significant threat to south Florida’s native wildlife and ecosystems, and a good example is the Argentine black and white tegu. …”
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Early Detection and Rapid Response (EDRR) to Nonnative Wildlife in South Florida by Justin Dalaba, Frank Mazzotti

“… Invasive nonnative wildlife threaten successful restoration of Everglades ecosystems in south Florida. If nothing is done while an invasion is in the beginning stages, populations can grow and become much more difficult to manage, as happened with the Burmese pythons. …”
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Invasive Shot Hole Borers Euwallacea fornicatus, E. kuroshio, and E. perbrevis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) by Demian F. Gomez, Jiri Hulcr, Daniel Carrillo

“… Invasive species, those that are nonnative and cause economic damage, are one of the main threats to ecosystems around the world. Ambrosia beetles are some of the most common invasive insects. …”
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Early Detection and Rapid Response (EDRR) to Nonnative Wildlife in South Florida by Justin Dalaba, Frank Mazzotti

“… Invasive nonnative wildlife threaten successful restoration of Everglades ecosystems in south Florida. If nothing is done while an invasion is in the beginning stages, populations can grow and become much more difficult to manage, as happened with the Burmese pythons. …”
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Invasive Shot Hole Borers Euwallacea fornicatus, E. kuroshio, and E. perbrevis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) by Demian F. Gomez, Jiri Hulcr, Daniel Carrillo

“… Invasive species, those that are nonnative and cause economic damage, are one of the main threats to ecosystems around the world. Ambrosia beetles are some of the most common invasive insects. …”
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Saturation of biological diversity and human activity by Michał Latawiec

“…The problem of saturation and unsaturation in nature conservation relates to the degree of genetic diversity, flora and fauna species and ecosystems, which are managed by humans. This paper makes an attempt at answering the question as to whether one can speak of saturation in terms of biological diversity. …”
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Soil, Water and Land Use: III. Wetlands by Nancy Johnson

“…Wetlands is to enhance the understanding of wetlands — from their uniqueness as ecosystems to their benefits for humans. The conservation and restoration of wetlands is often an emotive issue. …”
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Soil, Water and Land Use: III. Wetlands by Nancy Johnson

“…Wetlands is to enhance the understanding of wetlands — from their uniqueness as ecosystems to their benefits for humans. The conservation and restoration of wetlands is often an emotive issue. …”
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Assessing the Direct Impact of Typhoons on Vegetation Canopy Structure and Photosynthesis by Yaoyao Zheng, Simin Zhan, Zaichun Zhu, Sen Cao, Jiana Chen, Pengjun Zhao, Weimin Wang, Ranga B. Myneni

“…Typhoons are undergoing changes in frequency, intensity, and landward movement due to climate change, placing coastal vegetation ecosystems at heightened risk. These ecosystems provide critical ecological, social, and economic functions, making accurate assessment of typhoon impacts essential for effective management and disaster risk reduction. …”
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