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Critical evaluation of compost erosion control blankets (CECBs) against conventional best management practices (BMPs) for the prevention and control of soil erosion, nutrient loss and storm water runoff from engineered slopes under simulated UK conditions [PDF]

, 2010
In recent decades increasing attention has been dedicated to issues of sustainable land management. Soil is essential for a number of functions and services which are central to the sustainability of agro-ecosystems and the global economy ...
Mantovani, Dario
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Blankets

, 2022
Edition 16 I affectionately refer to this series as the Crow's Shadow Blanket Suite. These prints relate to a project that explores the history of common wool blankets. The colors for the prints are based on wool blankets I've been collecting from thrift
Marie Watt (b. 1967), Watt, Marie (b. 1967)   +1 more
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Combination of Warm Infusion Fluid and Warm Electric Blanket on the Body Temperature of Patients Post-Sectio Caesarea

Media Keperawatan Indonesia, 2022
Sectio Caesarea has various complications during the postoperative period, one of which is a decrease in body temperature, if not handled properly it can cause hypothermia and cause discomfort to the patient.
Tri Nova Aprianti, Ta'adi Ta'adi, Arwani Arwani, Roro Sri Endang Pujiastuti, Mardiyono Mardiyono   +4 more
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Laboratory and semi-field efficacy evaluation of permethrin–piperonyl butoxide treated blankets against pyrethroid-resistant malaria vectors

Scientific Reports, 2022
To control pyrethroid-resistant malaria vectors, Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) and Long-Lasting Insecticidal Nets (LLINs) that include additional ingredients to pyrethroid are being developed.
Salum Azizi, Johnson Matowo, Njelembo Joshua Mbewe, Natacha Protopopoff, Rashid Athumani, Wambura Matiku, Magreth Shayo, Filemoni Tenu, Mark Rowland, Franklin Mosha, Jovin Kitau   +10 more
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Rescue blankets as multifunctional rescue equipment in alpine and wilderness emergencies: a commentary

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2022
Emergency applications of rescue blankets go far beyond protection from hypothermia. In this review alternative applicabilities of these remarkable multifunctional tools were highlighted. Newly fabricated rescue blankets prove impressive robustness.
Bernd Wallner, Hannah Salchner, Markus Isser, Thomas Schachner, Franz J. Wiedermann, Wolfgang Lederer   +5 more
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Efficacy of rescue blanket versus conventional blanket in terms of preventing accidental hypothermia during patient transfer by emergency medical service: a randomized clinical trial

Journal of Emergency Practice and Trauma, 2020
Objective: This study aimed to compare the efficacy of rescue blankets with conventional blankets in terms of preventing hypothermia in the pre-hospital setting.
Peyman Saberian
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Memory and Markov Blankets

Entropy, 2021
In theoretical biology, we are often interested in random dynamical systems—like the brain—that appear to model their environments. This can be formalized by appealing to the existence of a (possibly non-equilibrium) steady state, whose density preserves
Thomas Parr, Lancelot Da Costa, Conor Heins, Maxwell James D. Ramstead, Karl J. Friston   +4 more
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Wash resistance and repellent properties of Africa University mosquito blankets against mosquitoes

Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research, 2013
The effect of permethrin-treated Africa University (AU) mosquito blankets on susceptible female Anopheles gambiae sensu lato mosquitoes was studied under laboratory conditions at Africa University Campus in Mutare, Zimbabwe.
N. Lukwa, A. Makuwaza, T. Chiwade, S.L. Mutambu, M. Zimba, P. Munosiyei   +5 more
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Acoustical Properties of Fiberglass Blankets Impregnated with Silica Aerogel

Applied Sciences, 2021
It is known that aerogel impregnated fibrous blankets offer high acoustic absorption and thermal insulation performance. These materials are becoming very popular in various industrial and building applications.
Hasina Begum, Kirill V. Horoshenkov
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Latvian Blankets for Latvia’s Millennium

Akadēmiskā Dzīve, 2018
A book titled “Latvian Blankets for Latvia’s Millennium” (“Latvijas segas Latvijas tūkstošgadei”, [2018) Riga: Sana Solaris) has been published in honor of Latvia’s centennial.
Inese Sirica, Rauls Vēliņš
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