MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION AND SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCES OF THE MANDIBLE OF THE ARMADILLOS CHAETOPHRACTUS VELLEROSUS AND ZAEDYUS PICHIY (XENARTHRA, DASYPODIDAE), WITH CONSIDERATION OF DIETARY ASPECTS

Morphological characterization and sex-related differences of the mandible of the armadillos Chaetophractus vellerosus and Zaedyus pichiy (Xenarthra, Dasypodidae), with consideration of dietary aspects

The morphological characteristics of the mandible of adult Chaetophractus vellerosus (Gray, 1865) and Zaedyus pichiy (Desmarest, 1804) were studied to establish its generalized design and to identify inter- and intra- Window Visors (sexual) specific differences.Morphological descriptions were complemented with the application of univariate and mult

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Geohazards, reflection and challenges in Mountain tunnel construction of China: a data collection from 2002 to 2018

In face of the complicated and changing geological conditions, safety issue is always a primary concern during the construction phase of Wart and Corn Removers tunnel in the mountainous regions of China.This Express Letter reports data collection concerning the geo-hazardous events recorded in tunnel system in the period from 2002 to 2018.These acc

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Androcentrism in the scientific field: Brazilian systems of graduate studies, science and technology as a case study

Abstract This article performs an analysis of female participation in science, in the Brazilian system of graduate studies and scientific research as a case study.This is relevant because science is a central supporting Home Accessories structure for modern societies and, therefore, a detailed analysis of the scientific power structure behind acade

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