TIME SERIES OF LANDSAT IMAGERY SHOWS VEGETATION RECOVERY IN TWO FRAGILE KARST WATERSHEDS IN SOUTHWEST CHINA FROM 1988 TO 2016

Time Series of Landsat Imagery Shows Vegetation Recovery in Two Fragile Karst Watersheds in Southwest China from 1988 to 2016

Since the implementation of China’s afforestation and conservation projects during recent decades, an increasing number of studies have reported greening trends in the karst regions of southwest China using coarse-resolution satellite imagery, but small-scale changes in the heterogenous landscapes remain largely unknown.Focusing on two typica

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Description of two new species of microcotiloids, monogenean parasites in marine fish from the north eastern cost of Venezuela

Two new species monogenean, found in gills of marine fish from the north easter cost of Venezuela are described: Kannaphalus mochimae found in Acanthurus coeruleus (Acanthuridae) and Allopyragraphorus marinae found in Strongylura marina (Belonidae).K.mochimae differs from K.virilis Unnithan, 1957 in shaped and location of the genitals and number of

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