Learning requires the continued ability of the brain to establish new synaptic configurations and could be viewed as the continuation of the developmental process. Disrupting the normal balance between the stable fixation ...

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As part of an experiment to test the effects of removal of an invasive species (Megathyrsus maximus) in cactus populations in the Eastern coastal area of Mona Island, we collected seed sand plant parts in tray traps, located ...

There is concern that climate change may reduce rainfall in the Caribbean and increase sea levels thus altering groundwater supplies and coastal habitats. The potential effects of rainfall reduction and sea level changes ...

The geology, physical conditions, size, and position within the Caribbean may all play a role in shaping the fauna of islands in the Mona Passage. This paper describes the ichthyofauna of Mona, Monito,and Desecheo by ...

This bulletin updates and compiles published and unpublished information on the feldspar content, especially the K-bearing ones, of soils of Puerto Rico as they fit into the U.S. Soil Taxonomy.

The generation of solid wastes is one of the main environmental problems in urban locations. One of the goals of education is promoting an environmental conscience through educational strategies that may help its development. ...

A useful technique from the subjective Bayesian viewpoint, suggested by Spiegelhalter et al. (1994), is to ask the subject matter researchers and other parties involved, such as pharmaceutical companies and regulatory ...

Much has been said and written about the failed policies in the teaching of English as a Second Language in Puerto Rico. The purpose of the following investigation is to contribute a few ideas to the ongoing discussion ...