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Fog controls biological cycling of soil phosphorus in the Coastal Cordillera of the Atacama Desert

open access: yesGlobal Change Biology, Volume 30, Issue 1, January 2024.
Soils in hyper‐arid climates show indications of past and present forms of life despite extreme water limitations. We investigate the biological cycling of soil phosphorus (P) in response to variations in fog frequency and rare rainfall events. Our study suggests that fog plays a key role in sustaining in biological P cycling and, thus, life up to 10 ...
Xiaolei Sun   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of mobile phones on knowledge access and transfer of small-scale horticultural farmers in Tanzania

open access: yesDIE ERDE: Journal of the Geographical Society of Berlin, 2014
Agriculture is the main economic activity in Tanzania and the country´s largest employer, providing livelihood for at least 80 % of the economically active population.
Krone, Madlen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sozialräumliche Segregation in London

open access: yesRaumforschung und Raumordnung, 2004
The economic restructuring of global cities is reflected by the polarisation of their labour markets. The huge differences of salaries result in social polarisation and in a noticeable segregation of quarters particularly within inner city residential ...
Klaus Zehner
doaj   +1 more source

Accuracy Assessment of Landform Classification Approaches on Different Spatial Scales for the Iranian Loess Plateau

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2017
An accurate geomorphometric description of the Iranian loess plateau landscape will further enhance our understanding of recent and past geomorphological processes in this strongly dissected landscape.
Tanja Kramm   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Obligatory Activation of Practiced Complex Multiplication Facts and What it Tells Us About Models of Arithmetic Processing

open access: yesJournal of Numerical Cognition, 2016
Three experiments were conducted in which adults practiced complex multiplication problems (e.g., 4 x 17). In Experiments 1 and 2, after practice participants completed a number-matching task in which two digits (cues) were followed by a single digit ...
Loel Nicholas Tronsky
doaj   +1 more source

Reassessing supplier reputation in international trade coordination – a German and Australian perspective of global organic food networks

open access: yesDIE ERDE: Journal of the Geographical Society of Berlin, 2014
Uncertainties are especially high among importing firms and for products with sensitive and ‘critical’ quality characteristics in a societal context, such as food.
Bernzen, Amelie
doaj   +1 more source

The Bodily Texture of Phantasy

open access: yesGestalt Theory, 2017
In opposition to the traditional empiricist understanding of phantasy as a copy of perception and therefore as a weakened form of experience, this paper interprets phantasy as an independent and creative modus of consciousness that is responsible for the
Brudzińska Jagna
doaj   +1 more source

Aktuelle Urbanisierungsprozesse in Südostasien [PDF]

open access: yesGeographica Helvetica
Städte und Urbanisierungsprozesse traten während der letzten beiden Jahrzehnte zunehmenden Wirtschaftswachstums in Südostasien als Elemente und Prozesse in den Vordergrund, wobei trotz Gemeinsamkeiten mit weltweiten Prozessen bisher eigenständige ...
F. Kraas
doaj   +1 more source

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