Yucatan Peninsula
Phenotypic differentiation between wild and domesticated varieties of Crescentia cujeteL. and culturally relevant uses of their fruits as bowls in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
... Crescentia cujete L. (Bignoniaceae) is a tree species whose fruits were and currently are used by the Maya of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, for preparing bowls com- monly called luch in Maya and jícaras in ...
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ON THE WIND POWER POTENTIAL IN THE NORTHWEST OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA IN MEXICO
... with average temperatures that go from 22 ºC before sunrise to 29 ºC at midday hours. Average humidity is usually over 85% and falls at noon to values near 75%. Atmospheric pressure varies from year to year, with a cycle ...
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Wildlife uses and hunting patterns in rural communities of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
... Large birds such as the Great Curassow and the Ocel- lated Turkey are extremely important for Maya and mestizo hunters representing around 40% (53.3% in 20NOV and NB) of total prey taken in the communities of our study ...
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Elements of success in cooperatives conformed by Maya women in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
... This study was conducted in 2014 with three cooperatives located in three different Maya communities in the Yucatan Peninsula in southeastern Mexico. The rural communities, which were the subject of this ...
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Complete genome sequence of T’Ho virus, a novel putative flavivirus from the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico
... Previously, we provided evidence that a novel flavivirus (designated T’Ho virus) occurs in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico [16]. The putative virus was identified in a pool of Culex quinquefasciatus ...
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Metazoan parasite infracommunities of the dusky flounder (Syacium papillosum) as bioindicators of environmental conditions in the continental shelf of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
... the Yucatan shelf (YS) [15], where the Cayo Arcas offshore crude oil loading ter- minal (not an oil-extraction platform) is the only extant facility of PEMEX ...the Yucatan Cur- rent transporting sediment ...
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Corrosion of Beach Concrete Housing in the Yucatan Peninsula
... Figure 5 presents the chloride penetration profiles for the houses found in the north coast of the Yucatan peninsula, directly exposed to the Gulf of Mexico Sea. Data for CB 1 corresponds to the second y ...
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Assessing Fecal Contamination in Groundwater from the Tulum Region, Quintana Roo, Mexico
... The Yucatan Peninsula’s groundwater is experiencing increases in degradation due to swelling population and tourism; yet little is known about sources and transport of contaminants in drinking water ...
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Smectite under Heavy Clay Soils Development at FRE Wanagama Forest Area
... the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico and by Mella and Mermut (2010) in West Timor, ...the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico have shallow soil depth (lesser than 35 cm) and have the following ...
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Final -m in Yucatan Spanish: A rapid and anonymous survey
... the Yucatan peninsula of ...the Yucatan, appears only sporadically in other areas (Lope Blanch 1987, Alvar ...In Yucatan Spanish (YS), however, previous research has found –m to be widespread ...
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Possibilities of milpa identification in Yucatan through remote sensing techniques and Sentinel-2 data
... the Yucatan peninsula, is characterized by numerous milpa areas; in particular, the municipality of Valladolid at the east of the state, has a significant surface of its territory under communal land ...
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Spatial variation of insecticide resistance in the dengue vector Aedes aegypti presents unique vector control challenges
... the Yucatan peninsula, and the vector control strategies used at the time of this study included ultra-low volume (ULV) spraying with the organophosphate insecticide chlorpyrifos-ethyl, indoor space ...
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Molecular systematics of the neotropical tuberous legume 'Pachyrhizus' Rich ex DC, the yam bean
... the Yucatan peninsula, Mexico, was positioned at a more basal level, strongly supported by 80% of the bootstrap replicates and a decay index of < ...and Yucatan by Sorensen (1996), where a high ...
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Landscape Analysis for PaV1 Infection in Lobsters Panulirus argus from the Artisanal Fishery of the Eastern Coast of Yucatan, Mexico
... The fishing area comprised by the port towns of Rio Lagartos and San Felipe contributes with approximately 30% of the total lobster catch in the waters of the Yucatan Peninsula [16]. In that area artisanal ...
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Geochemical Signatures of Stream Capture in the Retreating Blue Ridge Escarpment, Southern Appalachian Mountains
... The Yucatan Peninsula remained in obscurity until the indigenous Maya, frustrated with the rule of Mexico, organized and revolted, beginning what is known as the Caste ...
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Effect of Ethanol on Iontophoretic Transdermal Delivery of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid through Yucatan Micropig Full-thickness Skin
... through Yucatan micropig full-thickness ...through Yucatan micropig full-thickness skin was ...into Yucatan micropig full-thickness skin, which gave rise to enhancement of 5-aminolevulinic acid ...
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Seroprevalence of dengue antibodies in three urban settings in Yucatan, Mexico
... Abstract. Dengue transmission in Mexico has become a major public health problem. Few epidemiological studies have examined the seroprevalence of dengue in Mexico, and recent estimates are needed to better understand ...
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Maya-Spanish contact in Yucatan, Mexico: Context and sociolinguistic implications
... of Yucatan Spanish is the possibility of labializing word final nasals in absolute final position ...of Yucatan Spanish (Yager 1989, Michnowicz 2007, ...in Yucatan is the result of an internal ...
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An evaluation of medical student-led podcasts: what are the lessons learnt?
... year Peninsula Medical School students as part of an educational grant obtained by the senior author (HK) from the school’s Divi- sion of Medical ...the Peninsula Medical School ...
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Polyphenols, Ascorbic Acid and Carotenoids Contents and Antioxidant Properties of Habanero Pepper (Capsicum chinense) Fruit
... Mexico is one of the principal centers of origin and domestication of the genus Capsicum. Some variants in Mexico are known and used primarily in certain regions. For example, five variants are common in Yucatan ...
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