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Altitudinal gradients in Magellanic sub-Antarctic lagoons: the effect of elevation on freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and distribution

Description: In this article, freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity associated with lakes and ponds along the altitudinal gradient of a Magellanic sub-Antarctic watershed are assessed. A monotonic decline in species richness was observed with increasing elevation, with simpler and more even community composition at higher altitude. This pattern differs from the mid-peak trend found in streams of the same watershed. Functional feeding group structure also diminished with increasing elevation.
Date: July 29, 2019
Creator: Rendoll Cárcamo, Javier; Contador, Tamara; Gañán, Melisa; Pérez Troncoso, Carolina; Maldonado Márquez, Alan; Convey, Peter et al.
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America Losing its Religion?

Description: Audio recording of a news segment from News Radio KFB. This episode discusses results from the General Social Survey in relation to religion and spirituality.
Date: April 9, 2019
Duration: 13 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Mendonsa, Cristina & Jain, Pankaj
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Partner: UNT College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
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Análisis De Los Cursos De Filosofía Ambiental De Campo en El Parque Etnobotánico Omora, Reserva De La Biosfera Cabo De Hornos, Chile

Description: This article focuses on the international Field Environmental Philosophy (FEP) course that takes place annually at Omora Park, examining courses offered from 2015 - 2018.
Date: June 25, 2018
Creator: Malebrán, Javiera & Rozzi, Ricardo, 1960-
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The Art of Non-Violence in a Violent World

Description: Video recording containing audio of a podcast episode from Grim News. This episode includes a discussion on the principles of non-violence and its relationship with Jainism
Date: April 5, 2019
Duration: 28 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: Sengupta, Hindol & Jain, Pankaj
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Assessing distribution shifts and ecophysiological characteristics of the only Antarctic winged midge under climate change scenarios

Description: Article integrating ecophysiological information with the development of new high-resolution climatic layers for Antarctica, to better understand how the distribution of P. steinenii may respond to change over the next century under different IPCC climate change scenarios. The authors conclude that the species has the potential to expand its distribution to include parts of the west and east coasts of the Antarctic Peninsula and even coastal ice-free areas in parts of continental Antarctica. Th… more
Date: June 3, 2020
Creator: Contador, Tamara; Gañán, Melisa; Bizama, Gustavo; Fuentes-Jaque, Guillermo; Morales, Luis; Rendoll, Javier et al.
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AT#650 - Travel to Rajasthan, India

Description: Audio recording of a podcast episode from Amateur Traveler. This episode contains a discussion of travel ito the northern India state of Rajasthan.
Date: March 30, 2019
Duration: 50 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Christensen, Chris & Jain, Pankaj
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A Biocultural Dialogue between Thoreau and Taoist Thought: Rethinking Environmental Ethics, Nature, Spirituality and Place

Description: Article describes how a fundamental question of the 21st century centers around the role and place of humans in their environment. The authors assert that this paper aimed to discover and manifest the connection and similarities between the philosophy of Thoreau and the ancient worldview of Taoism.
Date: June 25, 2023
Creator: Thompson, Michael & Xu, Li
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Biocultural homogenization in elementary education degree students from contrasting ecoregions of Chile

Description: Article describes how biocultural homogenization is a wicked problem that implies the loss of biological and cultural diversity at different scales. The authors studied the perceptions that elementary education degree students (EEDS) have regarding the flora and fauna (co-inhabitants), their environments (habitats), and their daily customs or activities (habits) in these three ecoregions.
Date: 2023
Creator: Méndez-Herranz, Manuela; Ibarra, J. Tomás; Rozzi, Ricardo, 1960- & Marini, Guillermo
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Breeding strategies of open-cup-nesting birds in sub-Antarctic forests of Navarino Island, Chile

Description: Article describing the breeding strategies (i.e., nest dimensions, nest height from the ground, egg laying rhythm, clutch size, length of the developmental periods, breeding phenology, and diversity of nesting substrate) of five passerine birds that inhabit sub-Antarctic ecosystems.
Date: May 30, 2019
Creator: Jara, Rocío Fernanda; Crego, Ramiro D.; Arellano, Francisco Javier; Altamirano, Tomás A.; Ibarra, J. Tomás; Rozzi, Ricardo, 1960- et al.
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Cambio Climático Global en El Contexto De La Ecorregión Subantártica De Magallanes Y La Reserva De Biósfera Cabo De Hornos

Description: This article presents the main attributes of Magellanic sub-Antarctic ecoregion, and of the Sub-Antarctic Biocultural Conservation Program coordinated by UMAG, the Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity and the University of North Texas, which integrates ecological and ethical dimensions in the analyses of socioecological processes at local, regional, national, and international scales.
Date: May 15, 2012
Creator: Mansilla, Andrés O.; Ojeda, Jaime & Rozzi, Ricardo, 1960-
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Ciclos de vida de insectos dulceacuícolas y cambio climático global en la ecorregión subantártica de Magallanes: investigaciones ecológicas a largo plazo en el Parque Etnobotánico Omora, Reserva de Biosfera Cabo de Hornos (55° S)

Description: This article describes long-term studies the diversity, distribution and life histories of aquatic insects associated with the Róbalo River and other streams on Navarino Island.
Date: October 14, 2014
Creator: Contador, Tamara; Kennedy, James H.; Ojeda, Jaime; Feinsinger, Peter & Rozzi, Ricardo, 1960-
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Cultivando Un Jardín De Nombres en Los Bosques en Miniatura Del Cabo De Hornos: Extensión De La Conservación Biocultural Y La Ética a Seres Vivos Poco Percibidos

Description: This article presents a new methodology and activity to foster an ecological understanding of biodiversity, as well as of biocultural conservation and ethics, which includes little, under-perceived, living-beings--such as bryophytes.
Date: June 19, 2018
Creator: Lewis, Lily R.; Gottschalk-Druschke, Caroline; Saldías, Camila; Mackenzie, Roy; Malebrán, Javiera; Goffinet, Bernard et al.
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Dharmic Ecology for Mother Earth

Description: Presentation for the Dallas Philosophers Forum. This presentation discusses the intertwining of environmentalism in the dharmic practices of traditional grass-roots rural communities such as Bishnois, Bhils, and Swadhyaya.
Date: January 8, 2019
Creator: Jain, Pankaj
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Diferencias morfométricas de dos especies del género Eatoniella en Isla Navarino, Reserva de Biosfera Cabo de Hornos, Chile

Description: This article describes the external morphometrics of shell and radula morphology as performed in two species of micromollusks of the genus Eatoniella in Navarino Island, Chile.
Date: December 29, 2016
Creator: Rosenfeld, Sebastián; Aldea, Cristian; Ojeda, Jaime; Mansilla, Andrés O. & Rozzi, Ricardo, 1960-
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Educación, Ecoturismo y Conservación Biocultural en los Bosques en Miniatura Del Cabo de Hornos

Description: Article demonstrates that using Field Environmental Philosophy (FEP) methodology, inconspicuous species can be made visible and their ecological, ethical, aesthetic, and economic values can be recognized by citizens.
Date: September 12, 2020
Creator: Rozzi, Ricardo, 1960-; Medina, Yanet & Massardo, Francisca
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Environmental History of Dharmic Communities

Description: Presentation for the Dallas Philosophers Forum. This presentation discusses the intertwining of environmentalism in the dharmic practices of traditional grass-roots rural communities such as Bishnois, Bhils, and Swadhyaya.
Date: January 8, 2019
Duration: 57 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Jain, Pankaj
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Exiting the Anthropocene: Achieving personal and planetary health in the 21st century

Description: Article describes how planetary health provides a perspective of ecological interdependence that connects the health and vitality of individuals, communities, and Earth's natural systems. The authors assert that in an era of interconnected grand challenges threatening health of all systems at all scales, planetary health provides a framework for cross-sectoral collaboration and unified systems approaches to solutions.
Date: June 24, 2022
Creator: Prescott, Susan L.; Logan, Alan C.; Bristow, Jamie; Rozzi, Ricardo, 1960-; Moodie, Rob; Redvers, Nicole et al.
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The extreme rainfall gradient of the Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve and its impact on forest bird richness

Description: Article studying the effects of extreme rainfall variations on forest bird communities by monitoring the bird species richness in the different forest types present in the Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve (CHBR).
Date: January 20, 2022
Creator: Quilodrán, Claudio S.; Sandvig, Erik M.; Aguirre, Francisco; de Aguilar, Juan Rivero; Barroso, Omar; Vásquez, Rodrigo A. et al.
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