...Current. The Galápagos are famous for...tortoises the islands are named for...claimed the Galápagos. Charles Darwin visited the islands (1835) during...base on the islands for the defense...Species the Galápagos were declared...

...Amaranthaceae on the Galpagos and Hawaiian Islands. J. Torrey Bot. Soc. 131:105-109. 2004...differentiated in the Galpagos and the Hawaiian Islands. In both archipelagos the endemic taxa...molecular data are needed. In the Hawaiian Islands the subfamily Amaranthoideae has differentiated...

...of endemic Pectinidae of the Galpagos Islands allow their endemic status to be assessed...described are L. isabelensis of the Galpagos Islands and L. cocosensis of Cocos Island. Leopecten...marine molluscan fauna of the Galpagos Islands, Ecuador, are faunistic studies that compare...

...geometry-in particular, for the Galpagos Islands. Four simulations are performed, with...model grids with and without the Galpagos Islands, with coarse and fine resolutions. It is found that properly including the Galpagos Islands results in the obstruction of the Equatorial...

La flora y la fauna de las islas Galápagos --un ecosistema cerrado en donde durante millones de años evolucionaron especies únicas en el planeta-- están ahora en peligro por el exceso de gente. La población local pasó de menos de 3,000 habitantes en 1960 a más de

...to examine the effects of the Galpagos Islands on the El Nio-Southern Oscillation (ENSO...in cases with and without the Galpagos Islands. In this setup, the sensitivity of the...response to the presence of the Galpagos Islands is examined. Second, with the OGCM coupled...

...equatorial undercurrent (EUC) the Galapagos Islands are responsible for about a 1C warming...Pacific Ocean. Given that the Galpagos Islands have a significant effect on the mean...Galapagos for variability and found that the islands also have an important effect on ENSO...

...understand what effect, if any, the Galpagos Islands have on interannual variability and subsequent...will quantify the effect of the Galapagos Islands on El Nino events through direct flow...BUSALACCHI. "The Effect of the Galpagos Islands on the Equatorial Pacific Cold Tongue...

ABSTRACT Volcanic islands represent excellent models with which...challenging for recent dispersal events within islands, where the antagonistic effects of land...This is particularly true for volcanic islands. In fact, although historical processes...

ECUADOR'S GALPAGOS Islands-known for giant tortoises, playful sea lions, and blue-footed boobies-al...that we actually export." According to Unda, who has governed these islands since mid-2005, the Galpagos has 26,000 inhabitants, up from 18,600...