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Finite-element analysis on the parameters influencing the brittle crack arrest in steel plates

open access: yesInternational Journal of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
With increasing strength and thickness of steel plates, the susceptibility to brittle fracture also grows, primarily due to the reduction in toughness of both the base metal and the weld zone.
Jeongung Park, Gyubaek An
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Near-infrared spectroscopy after high-risk congenital heart surgery in the paediatric intensive care unit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Objective: To establish whether the use of near-infrared spectroscopy is potentially beneficial in high-risk cardiac infants in United Kingdom paediatric intensive care units. Design: A prospective observational pilot study.
Hovarth   +5 more
core   +1 more source

A review of the historic and present ecological role of aquatic and shoreline wood, from forest to deep sea

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The ecology of forests, their losses, and terrestrial wood decomposition dynamics have been intensively studied and reviewed. In the aquatic realm, reviews have concentrated on large wood (LW) in rivers and the transition from freshwater to marine environments in the Pacific Northwest of North America. However, a comprehensive global synthesis
Jon Dickson   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combating "Maritime Terrorism" off the Coast of Somalia [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper evaluates the effectiveness of the international naval mission in the Gulf of Aden from 2008-2010, both in terms of its counter-piracy and its counter-terrorism objectives. We draw on arguments developed in the literature of law and economics,
Anja Shortland, Marc Vothknecht
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International Convention for the Unification of Cerain Rules relating to the Arrest of Sea-going Ships, 1952 (''The Arrest Convention'') : Review of certain provisions

open access: yesUporedno pomorsko pravo, 1995
This paper expresses the author's critical view on certain provisions of the Arrest Convention 1952, particularly in respect of lack of uniformity in application of the Convention's Rules by the Courts in member countries, inconsistency in implementation
Zoran Tasić
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Shaping research in marine functional connectivity for integrated and effective marine science and management

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Effective knowledge of ecological connectivity at sea and at the land–sea interface is key to supporting global policy goals to conserve and restore ocean biodiversity and function. However, a persistent lack of commonality in terminology and understanding around the concept of connectivity in marine ecological studies hampers its integration ...
Audrey M. Darnaude   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Privremena mjera zaustavljanja broda u hrvatskom pravu : de lege lata i de lege ferenda rješenja

open access: yesPoredbeno Pomorsko Pravo, 2012
Mjere osiguranja, u različitim pojavnim oblicima, našle su svoj položaj u nizu pravnih disciplina, pa tako i u pomorskom procesnom pravu. Jedna od mjera osiguranja je i privremena mjera zaustavljanja broda, koja će biti predmet ovoga rada.
Ante Vuković, Dejan Bodul
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The impacts of biological invasions

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock   +42 more
wiley   +1 more source

Zaustavljanje broda - vjerojatnost opasnosti da će protivnik osiguranja svojim postupanjem spriječiti ili znatno otežati naplatu tražbine : [prikaz presude]

open access: yesPoredbeno Pomorsko Pravo, 2002
U slučaju kada je vlasnik broda čije se zaustavljanje traži hrvatski državljanin s prebivalištem u Hrvatskoj, a brod je upisan u hrvatski upisnik, isplovljenje toga broda izvan teritorijalnog mora Republike Hrvatske samo po sebi ne predstavlja opasnost ...
Jasenko Marin
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“ Alles oder Nichts ” ? The outer boundaries of the German citizenship debate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In this article we explore how constitutionally enshrined and historically conditioned conceptions of membership in Germany have continued to frame citizenship debates over the last two decades.
Horváth, Enikö, Rubio-Marín, Ruth
core   +1 more source

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