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Wool bathing suit

, 1924
Bathing suit of wool Manufacturer label: "The OCEAN BATHING SUIT CO.
Ocean Bathing Suit Co
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Impacts of coal smoke on infant mortality: Evidence from industrializing Japan

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates the health consequences of coal smoke during Japan's early industrialization. Using fixed‐effects models and a prefecture‐level panel dataset on actual coal consumption and infant mortality from 1899 to 1910, this study finds that higher coal consumption was positively associated with infant mortality.
Tatsuki Inoue
wiley   +1 more source

Shedding of Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from adult and pediatric bathers in marine waters

BMC Microbiology, 2011
Background Staphylococcus aureus including methicillin resistant S. aureus, MRSA, are human colonizing bacteria that commonly cause opportunistic infections primarily involving the skin in otherwise healthy individuals.
Sinigalliano Christopher D, Kish Jonathan, Elmir Samir M, Shibata Tomoyuki, Garza Anna C, Plano Lisa RW, Gidley Maribeth L, Miller Gary, Withum Kelly, Fleming Lora E, Solo-Gabriele Helena M   +10 more
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Spousal salience in an aging rural South African cohort

Family Relations, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The importance of the spousal relationship within one's social circle—which we refer to as spousal salience—may have important implications for married individuals' outcomes as they age. Objective This study investigates factors that may be associated with spousal salience among a sample of aging adults in rural South Africa ...
Elyse A. Jennings, Nomsa B. Mahlalela, Guy Harling   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Finding the sweet spot: An exploration of environmental factors to optimize Ulva carbohydrate content and composition

Journal of Phycology, EarlyView.
Abstract Green macroalgae from the Ulva genus are rich in polysaccharides of interest, including ulvan, starch, and cellulose. However, their content and structure are impacted by environmental factors, which poses challenges for industrial applications, especially in the context of climate change.
Julie Grivotte, Zoë A. Popper
wiley   +1 more source

That sinkin’ feeling: Environmentally induced distress on a disappearing island

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Residents of Tangier Island, Virginia, a subsiding island in the Chesapeake Bay, embody psychosocial dimensions of environmental change. Analysis of ethnographic data shows islanders’ experiences and articulations of anxiety, panic, and despair as “that sinkin’ feeling,” resulting from the stress of living with the long‐term threat of imminent
Jonna Yarrington
wiley   +1 more source

‘Merge my breath with the one of nature’: Qualitative analysis on focus groups exploring how nature exposure could improve positive body image in young women

Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Nature exposure may support young women in improving their relationship with their body, enhancing positive body image. However, the mechanisms remain still largely underexplored. A few qualitative studies provided valuable insights, but they lacked generalizability to the broader population of young women, since they often relied ...
Paolo Mancin, Sara Iannattone, Fidan Turk, Marta Ghisi, Silvia Cerea   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Information-based approaches for managing jellyfish impacts on coastal tourism

Discover Oceans
Despite the continued presence of jellyfish on our beaches, little is known about the knowledge, perceptions and behavior of tourists and local residents about jellyfish and their influence on the choice of tourist destinations in the Moroccan ...
Bilal Mghili, Bouchra Benyoub, Mustapha Aksissou   +2 more
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Sources of Bathing Water Pollution in the West Coast of Tangier, Morocco: Effects of Industrial Zones

Proceedings, 2019
This study was carried out in the Boukhalef River which reaches the western coastal waters of Tangier, Morocco, loaded with wastewaters from two industrial zones: Tangier Free Zone and Gzenaya Zone.
El Khalil Cherif, Farida Salmoun, Nordine Nouayti   +2 more
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Ozone Susceptibility of Tropical Tree Species

Plant, Cell &Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tropical forests account for approximately 60% of global terrestrial photosynthesis, yet their function into the future may be compromised by rising ground‐level ozone (O3) pollution. Although O3 is known to impair plant productivity, the physiological mechanisms underlying interspecific variation in O3 susceptibility—especially among tropical
Mst Nahid Farha, Flossie Brown, Lucas A. Cernusak, Stephen Sitch, Alexander W. Cheesman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source