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String Figuring young children's perspectives of quality in English early childhood education and care

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) is a contested concept and has generally been conceptualised by inter‐related indicators such as staff qualifications, educational environment, policy or child‐to‐staff ratios. There has been a more limited emphasis on how young children might perceive and experience quality.
Nikki Fairchild, Éva Mikuska
wiley   +1 more source

St. Lawrence River Clean Up Rural Beaches (CURB) Plan

open access: yes, 1992
The St. Lawrence River Rural Beaches Program was initiated in 1990 by the Raisin Region Conservation Authority (R.R.C.A.) as part of the Ministry of the Environment's initiative to prevent the closure of rural beaches as a result of bacterial ...
Karl, Stephen B.
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Bridging the Gap: Student Voices on Recruitment and Retention in Ecology

open access: yesThe Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.
Abstract Students entering ecology and environmental science face a variety of challenges, including limited awareness of career paths, lack of mentorship, and difficulties connecting with peers and faculty. These challenges are often amplified for students from marginalized backgrounds, who may also encounter microaggressions, underrepresentation, and
Alexis Ellis   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clean Up Rural Beaches (CURB) plan for Lake Huron beaches in the Ausable Bayfield watershed

open access: yes, 1989
This report represents the Clean Up Rural Beaches (C.U.R.B.) Plan for the Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority's (A.B.C.A.) Target Sub-basin Study. The objective of this Plan is to protect water quality at Grand Bend beaches and by extension all Lake ...
Hocking, Doug, Dean, Donna
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Erwin Schrödinger und die Versuchungen der (Wissenschafts‐)Biografik: Vorurteilsgefüge und Mechanismen der Skandalisierung

open access: yesBerichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.
Since late 2021, serious allegations have been made against physicist Erwin Schrödinger, ranging from pedophilia to serial sexual abuse. These accusations have significantly tarnished the Nobel Prize winner's public reputation. The ongoing debate has repeatedly raised the question of whether, and to what extent, these grave allegations are justified ...
Magdalena Gronau, Martin Gronau
wiley   +1 more source

The Ontario Rural Beaches Studies: Implications for remedial strategies

open access: yes, 1989
The ten-year Ontario Rural Beaches Studies were initiated as a result of poor bacterial or chemical water quality at numerous public swimming beaches throughout Southern Ontario.
Draper, D., Bos, A. W., Hayman, D.
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How wildlife respond to tropical cyclones: short‐term tactics and long‐term impacts

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT From butterflies to lizards and from sharks to seabirds, wildlife exhibit tactics to survive the impacts of tropical cyclones, also known as hurricanes, cyclones, or typhoons depending on where they occur. Some species seek refuge during the storm by moving, some remain in place and ride it out, and others move longer distances, avoiding the ...
Erin L. Koen   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of coastal upwelling on the biodiversity of sandy beaches in South Africa

open access: yes, 2015
Sandy beaches are often highly allochthonous, depending on external subsidies of carbon and nutrients. Despite this, sandy beach macrofaunal assemblages have received little attention regarding their response to enhanced primary productivity generated ...
Cramb, Pamela Helen
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Waders in a sea of debris: a global overview

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The impact of plastic pollution on ecosystems and marine fauna is well documented, although research into its effects on waders (also known as shorebirds) remains limited. Given that waders are exposed to coastal marine litter, this exposure could be a significant factor in the decline of their populations. This study aims to assess the global
Yada Trapletti‐Lanti   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Raisin Region Conservation Authority St. Lawrence Beaches Study 1990 summary report

open access: yes, 1991
The Raisin Region Conservation Authority received funding in 1990 from the Ministry of the Environment under the Provincial Rural teaches Program to address the problem of -surface water quality in the vicinity of shoreline beaches.
Chretien, Rose-Marie, Pilon, Richard E.
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