Hubbert based models to project future oil extraction in Ecuador were developed. Two values of ultimaterecoverable resources (URR) (7860e10,700 million barrels (MMbbl)) are applied to 16 models, consid-ering symmetric and ...

Los modelos lluvia escorrentía se pueden implementar en cuencas con un nivel medio de instrumentación. Estos modelos permiten simular con relativa precisión los caudales. El objetivo de este artículo es evaluar el desempeño ...

En este documento se exponen los procedimientos para realizar reconstrucciones totales o parciales de artefactos cerámicos, con el soporte de la herramienta informática AutoCAD. Se describen los pasos para la reconstrucción ...

Background: Research involving snake venom has gradually surpassed the simple discovery of new molecules using purification and structural characterization processes, and extended to the identification of their molecular ...

The removal of traces of highly unsaturated compounds, such as 1,3-butadiene, from olefin feedstocks via selective hydrogenation is of particular importance because the oligomerization of these impurities produces deactivation ...

The aim of this research was to implement a geographical information system with multi-criteria decision making methods, to select the most feasible location for installing wind power plants in continental Ecuador. In ...

The study aimed to determine the differentiation of biodiesel prepared from regular and aged soybean oils, through acomprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography, combined with a main component ...

Ecuador, a country with nearly unparalleled levels of biodiversity and endemism, has one of the highest deforestation rates of South America. I examined whether governmentally protected areas in Ecuador have been effective ...

All cultural manifestations of the world including food and music derived from the cultural practices developed by the first Homo sapiens who inhabited the Earth. But, how does cultural diversification occur? What makes ...

This paper sets out to answer the research question: What differences come about when water-recycling strategies are adapted to the local cultural context? It is argued that water management systems should be circular ...