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d13C tracing of dissolved inorganic carbon sources in Patagonian rivers (Argentina) [PDF]
The main Patagonian rivers (Colorado, Negro, Chubut, Deseado, Coyle, Chico, Santa Cruz and Gallegos) were sampled between September 1995 and November 1998 to determine their chemical and isotopic compositions, the origins of the suspended and dissolved ...
Brunet, Frédéric+5 more
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Mobilizing mine lands for biobased decarbonization strategies
Abstract Over 163 000 ha of mine lands in Pennsylvania (PA) have the potential to produce willow as a feedstock for renewable energy generation. Each year these lands could produce between 454 000 and 907 000 dry Mg of willow, which can be a feedstock for bioenergy (i.e., biopower) with carbon capture and sequestration (BECCS) or sustainable aviation ...
Mallory Wahlstrom+4 more
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Moving in Circles: African and Black History in the Atlantic World
The article examines the development of African diaspora history during the last fifty years. It outlines the move from a focus on African survivals to a focus on deep rooted cultural principles and back again to a revived interest in concrete cultural ...
Gunvor Simonsen
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Lessons From A Communications Campaign For South Africa's Rural Poor [PDF]
This report describes the experience of The Atlantic Philanthropies and 16 non-governmental organizations using communications to advance social justice in South Africa, and shares lessons relevant for funders, nonprofits and advocates around the world ...
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"A most exquisite fellow" — William White and an Atlantic world perspective on the seventeenth-century chymical furnace [PDF]
The seventeenth-century technologist and colonist William White (ca. 1600–73) has been cited as an alchemical tutor to Gabriel Plattes and George Starkey, and hailed as an early modern “wizard of industrial efficiency.” This study — the first that ...
White, Bruce, Woodward, Walter W.
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Implementing Circular Business Models for Sustainability Goals: A Systematic Literature Review
ABSTRACT Circular business model (CBM) has been identified as an effective approach to addressing sustainability issues in the manufacturing industry, yet most firms adopting CBM fail to achieve their sustainability targets. The dynamic and uncertain nature of the industry's environment requires developing dynamic capabilities (ability to adapt to the ...
Richard Asante+5 more
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The Black Urban Atlantic in the Age of the Slave Trade, by Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra et al. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016The Brink of Freedom; Improvising life in the Nineteenth-Century Atlantic World, by David Kazanjian.
Wim Klooster
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The English were latecomers into the Atlantic, with permanent settlement not beginning in earnest until the 17th century. From 1607 and the founding of Jamestown until the latter part of the 19th century, the English and, after the union of England and Scotland in 1707, the British were the most numerous of all European migrants across the Atlantic ...
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ABSTRACT Chemical investigation of Disynaphia filifolia (Hassl.) R.M. King & H. Rob. (Asteraceae) led to the isolation of eight compounds, with tremetone being the major metabolite recovered. Tremetone has been suggested as the toxic compound in Ageratina altissima and Isocoma pluriflora, two species of the Asteraceae family. Although D.
Yasmin Rodrigues Chierici+11 more
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ABSTRACT Cariniana rubra, native to the Brazilian Cerrado and the Amazon‐Cerrado ecotone, is traditionally used in folk medicine but remains underexplored. This study optimized extraction yield and bioactive compound content using ultrasound‐assisted extraction (UAE) and Soxhlet extraction.
Aline Biggi Maciel+5 more
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