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Reproductive Failure in UK Harbour Porpoises Phocoena phocoena : Legacy of Pollutant Exposure? [PDF]
This research was supported by a Marie Curie International Outgoing Fellowship within the Seventh European Community Framework Programme (Project Cetacean-stressors, PIOF-GA-2010-276145 to PDJ and SM).
Barber, Jonathan L. +11 more
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The Electrocardiogram of a Beluga Whale [PDF]
In the course of our study of the comparative anatomy and physiology of the mammalian heart, it became necessary to develop a technic to obtain the electrocardiogram of the largest mammal of all. Because of its availability, the small white Beluga whale in northern waters was the first object of this research, prior to obtaining the record of a large ...
R L, KING, J L, JENKS, P D, WHITE
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Pathogen Exposure in White Whales (Delphinapterus leucas) in Svalbard, Norway
The Svalbard white whale (Delphinapterus leucas) population is one of the smallest in the world, making it particularly vulnerable to challenges such as climate change and pathogens.
Ingebjørg H. Nymo +7 more
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Characterization and evaluation of washability of Alaskan coals [PDF]
This report is a result of the second part of a continuing study to obtain washability data for Alaskan coals to supplement the efforts of the U.S. Department of Energy in their ongoing studies on washability of U.S. coals.Contract No. U.S.D.O.E. ET-78-G-
Rao, P.D., Wolff, E.N.
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Inductive Beluga: Programming Proofs [PDF]
beluga is a proof environment which provides a sophisticated infrastructure for implementing formal systems based on the logical framework LF together with a first-order reasoning language for implementing inductive proofs about them following the Curry-Howard isomorphism.
Brigitte Pientka, Andrew Cave
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A Look at Important Marine Areas in the U.S. Beaufort and Chukchi Seas: Ecologically rich places to protect in the Arctic Ocean [PDF]
Sound decision-making about the future of the U.S. Arctic Ocean must include an understanding of how its marine ecosystems function. Although all areas of the U.S. Chukchi and Beaufort seas contribute to ecological integrity, some are especially vital to
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Identification of two novel papillomaviruses in belugas
IntroductionPapillomaviruses (PVs) can cause hyperplasia in the skin and mucous membranes of humans, mammals, and non-mammalian animals, and are a significant risk factor for cervical and genital cancers.MethodsUsing next-generation sequencing (NGS), we identified two novel strains of papillomavirus, PV-HMU-1 and PV-HMU-2, in swabs taken from belugas ...
Youyou Li +17 more
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Relation between beluga whale aggregations and sea temperature on climate change forecasts
Climate change has been shown to alter the spatial distribution of whales and other marine mammals. Fast changing ocean temperatures may also affect the spatial distribution of whales at a finer scale, namely within populations, including aggregation ...
Marga L. Rivas +2 more
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Current state-of-the-art in drying low-rank coals [PDF]
Preparing Alaska's coal for marketing -- Drying low-rank coals -- Effect of lignite source -- Acknowledgement -- References.Research on drying of low-rank coals, such as lignites and subbituminous coals, has been conducted for nearly half a century ...
Rao, P.D. and Wolff, E.N.
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Beluga Coal Gasification - ISER [PDF]
ISER was requested to conduct an economic analysis of a possible 'Cook Inlet Syngas Pipeline'. The economic analysis was incorporated as section 7.4 of the larger report titled: 'Beluga Coal Gasification Feasibility Study, DOE/NETL-2006/1248, Phase 2 Final Report, October 2006, for Subtask 41817.333.01.01'.
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