Cave microbes as a potential source of drugs development in the modern era

S Zada, W Sajjad, M Rafiq, S Ali, Z Hu, H Wang, R Cai - Microbial ecology, 2021 - Springer
The world is constantly facing threats, including the emergence of new pathogens and
antibiotic resistance among extant pathogens, which is a matter of concern. Therefore, the …

[PDF][PDF] Bats of the Bahamas: natural history and conservation

KA Speer, JA Soto-Centeno, NA Albury… - Florida Museum of …, 2015 - academia.edu
The Bahamas are well known for their karst landscape, with vast cave systems and
inundated caves called blue holes that formed during the Pleistocene. Despite this, the biota …

Heterogeneous distributions of CO2 may be more important for dissolution and karstification in coastal eogenetic limestone than mixing dissolution

JD Gulley, JB Martin, PJ Moore, A Brown… - Earth Surface …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Mixing dissolution, a process whereby mixtures of two waters with different chemical
compositions drive undersaturation with respect to carbonate minerals, is commonly …

Three-dimensional geophysical characterization of deeply buried Paleokarst system in the Tahe oilfield, Tarim basin, China

F Tian, Z Wang, F Cheng, W Xin, O Fayemi, W Zhang… - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
Paleokarst reservoirs are the major type of the Ordovician carbonate reservoirs in the Tahe
Oilfield. Due to the strong heterogeneity in distribution, it is a real challenge to detect the …

Geographical ecology of dry forest tree communities in the West Indies

J Franklin, R Andrade, ML Daniels… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Seasonally dry tropical forest (SDTF) of the Caribbean Islands (primarily West Indies) is
floristically distinct from Neotropical SDTF in Central and South America. We evaluate …

Inland blue holes of The Bahamas-chemistry and biology in a unique aquatic environment

C Björnerås, M Skerlep, R Gollnisch… - Fundamental and …, 2020 - diva-portal.org
While lake systems in temperate regions have been extensively studied, tropical and
subtropical systems have received less attention. Here, we describe the water chemistry and …

A transient, perched aquifer model for banana hole formation: Evidence from San Salvador Island, Bahamas

CI Breithaupt, JD Gulley, EM Bunge… - Earth Surface …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Banana holes are karst depressions that have primarily been reported from strandplains
within the Bahamian archipelago. Banana holes have been hypothesized to form by …

Anatomy of a Late Triassic Bristol fissure: Tytherington fissure 2

G Mussini, DI Whiteside, C Hildebrandt… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Late Triassic and Early Jurassic fissures around Bristol and South Wales are
famous as sources of excellent fossils of early mammals, dinosaurs, sphenodontians, and …

Flank margin caves and the position of Mid-to Late Pleistocene sea level in the Bahamas

J Mylroie, M Lace, N Albury… - Journal of Coastal …, 2020 - meridian.allenpress.com
ABSTRACT Mylroie, J.; Lace, M.; Albury, N., and Mylroie, J., 2020. Flank margin caves and
the position of mid-to late Pleistocene sea level in the Bahamas. Journal of Coastal …

Late Holocene historical ecology: The timing of vertebrate extirpation on Crooked Island, Commonwealth of The Bahamas

DW Steadman, HM Singleton, KM Delancy… - The Journal of Island …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
We report eight new accelerator-mass spectrometer (AMS) radiocarbon (14C) dates
performed directly on individual bones of extirpated species from Crooked Island, The …