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Effects of carcass decomposition on vegetation dynamics in Bankenveld grasslands of South Africa

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science
Carcass decomposition plays a crucial role in nutrient cycling and ecosystem functioning, yet its impact on vegetation dynamics in different ecosystems remains poorly understood.
Resoketswe Cate Khumalo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why choose the new I-35W Mississippi River Bridge? [PDF]

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On September 18th 2008, a replacement for the previously collapsed I-35W bridge opened to the public. Consequently, travelers were once again confronted with the opportunity to find better alternatives. The traffic pattern of the Minneapolis road network
Carlos Carrion, David Levinson
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Turnout and Invalid Voting in Brazilian Municipal Elections: A Runoff Voting System Tale

open access: yesScottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper assesses the impact of Brazil's hybrid mayoral voting system on voters' choices and examines the shift in blank, null, and turnout between the first and second rounds. Using fixed‐effects and RDD techniques over 5570 municipalities between 2000 and 2020, this study shows that runoff voting generates more abstention and invalid ...
Vítor Castro   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Panel Data Stochastic Convergence Analysis of the Mexican Regions [PDF]

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The stochastic convergence amongst Mexican Federal entities is analyzed in panel data framework. The joint consideration of cross-section dependence and multiple structural breaks is required to ensure that the statistical inference is based on ...
Josep Lluís Carrion-i-Silvestre   +1 more
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Profundum solomoni (Amphipoda: Uristidae) Exhibits a Disjunct Geographic Distribution at Hadal Depths Across the San Cristobal Trench, Santa Cruz Trench and Nova Canton Trough

open access: yesZoologica Scripta, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hadal environments (> 6000 m ocean depths) are often viewed as isolated locations with high species endemism due to limited dispersal. However, molecular studies continue to reveal greater complexity that questions historical perceptions. Recent population genetic studies focused on scavenging amphipods have identified broadly distributed ...
Brett C. Gonzalez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modelling the time‐resolved modulations of cardiac activity in rats: A study on pharmacological autonomic stimulation

open access: yesThe Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend Time‐resolved estimation of cardiac rhythmicity parameters. A pipeline is shown for the estimation of the fluctuating cardiac parameters, based on the Poincaré plot. The Poincaré plot illustrates the successive changes in interbeat intervals (IBI).
Diego Candia‐Rivera   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An inquiry‐based activity to teach about insects of medico‐legal importance: Lessons from Redi's landmark experiment

open access: yesNatural Sciences Education, Volume 55, Issue 1, June 2026.
Abstract In this article, we describe an inquiry‐based teaching activity developed in a public high school in Brazil. The objectives were to (a) develop an experimental activity grounded on the students’ autonomy for formulating and testing hypotheses, (b) address Biology topics from a historical and multidisciplinary perspective, (c) stimulate skills ...
Simão Dias Vasconcelos   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Value of Travel Time Reliability: A review of current evidence [PDF]

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Travel time reliability is a fundamental factor in travel behavior. It represents the temporal uncertainty experienced by users in their movement between any two nodes in a network. The importance of the time reliability depends on the penalties incurred
Carlos Carrion, David Levinson
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