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An Overview of Tsunami Hazards in the Southwest Pacific Ocean
The southwest Pacific region is geologically complex and exhibits all the principal causes of tsunami generation. While contemporary events and historical catalogs indicate that trans‐Pacific tsunamis have affected this area (∼18% of tsunamis reported globally), it is unique in that a large part of the tsunami effects over the ∼200‐year historical ...
Jean H. M. Roger +13 more
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IDENTIFICATION OF EFFECT OF MOTOR ABILITIES ON SUCCESS IN PERFORMING THE BASIC TURN IN ALPINE SKIING [PDF]
Main goal in this research is to identify the effect of motor abilities on success in performing the basic turn in alpine skiing. The sample of examinees in this research were consisted of regular students at Faculty of physical education and sport at ...
Edin Mujanović +2 more
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Reasons, rationality, and opaque sweetening: Hare's “No Reason” argument for taking the sugar
Abstract Caspar Hare presents a compelling argument for “taking the sugar” in cases of opaque sweetening: you have no reason to take the unsweetened option, and you have some reason to take the sweetened one. I argue that this argument fails—there is a perfectly good sense in which you do have a reason to take the unsweetened option. I suggest a way to
Ryan Doody
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Dietary Overlap of Sympatric Polyphagous Alpine Grasshoppers Includes Invasive Plant Species
The diets of three sympatric grasshopper species were compared using mandible morphological analysis, microhistological examination, and DNA metabarcoding of gut contents. Although mandible morphology differed across species and sexes, dietary divergence was not evident.
Mari Nakano +3 more
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OPTIMIZATION OF PREPARATION ON ALPINE SKIERS LAND BY IMPLEMENTING PROGRAMS BASED ON GYM MEANS [PDF]
Optimize training and recovery by developing appropriate programs, consisting primarily of Gimn means, determine possible development of a training complex and rationalized to meet performance targets proposed for Alpine skiing at the age of 7-10 ...
PAŢA Oana Cristina
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Home advantage in the Winter Paralympic Games 1976–2014 [PDF]
Purpose: There is a limited amount of home advantage research concerned with winter sports. There is also a distinct lack of studies that investigate home advantage in the context of para-sport events.
AM Nevill +23 more
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Abstract Outdoor recreation is reported to have many positive effects on individuals and communities. However, when recreationists' presence becomes overcrowding, it can cause ecological damage to natural sites while also reducing the benefits of outdoor recreation for recreationists and local communities.
Giacomo Pagot +2 more
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IS SPECIFIC MOTOR TEST ENOUGH TO EVALUATE NEW ALPINE SKI KNOWLEDGE IN SKI BEGINNERS?
The present research aims at determining whether the results of specific motor tests (continuous lateral jumps in dictated tempo − SKILJ) are a sufficient measure to evaluate the level of acquired alpine ski knowledge of ski beginners.
Vjekoslav Cigrovski
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Environmental effects of the Manganui ski field, Mt Taranaki/Egmont [PDF]
During May 2012, the environmental effects of the Manganui ski field were examined. Permanent quadrats first established in 1974 to monitor vegetation changes were re-measured, vegetation mapping was conducted, modifications to ground form and drainage ...
Bylsma, Rebecca Johanna +2 more
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