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College of Coastal Georgia Fact Book [2011-2012]

, 2012
An institutional fact book provides a centralized location for valuable information about the College. Data within this document are available to facilitate analysis of trends, decision-making and reporting.This institutional fact book provides a ...

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Genome-Wide Characterization of Four Gastropod Species Ionotropic Receptors Reveals Diet-Linked Evolutionary Patterns of Functional Divergence

Animals
Ionotropic receptors (IRs) are a divergent subfamily of ionotropic glutamate receptors (iGluRs) that detect olfactory and environmental cues, influencing behaviors such as foraging and adaptation.
Gang Wang, Yi-Qi Sun, Fang Wang, Zhi-Yong Wang, Ni-Ying Sun, Meng-Jun Wei, Yu-Tong Shen, Yi-Jia Li, Quan-Qing Sun, Yushinta Fujaya, Xun-Guang Bian, Wen-Qi Yang, Kianann Tan   +12 more
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Rewriting Tumor Immunity With Bacterial Membrane Vesicles: A Versatile and Potent Therapeutic Strategy

Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
Bacterial membrane vesicles (BMVs) emerge as promising platforms for cancer immunotherapy owing to their intrinsic adjuvant properties and tunable cargo delivery capabilities. Their ability to modulate the tumor microenvironment, enhance antitumor immune responses, and support personalized therapeutic strategies highlights their growing potential as ...
Md Sifat Rahi, Md Mijanur Rahman, Asma Talukder, Urooj Yousaf Virk, Jennifer C. Wilson, Nigel McMillan, Ming Q. Wei   +6 more
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Effects of sand ripples on the wave-induced seabed instability of the surface seabed

Applied Ocean Research
Wave-induced seabed instability significantly impacts the hydrodynamics of flow-particle interaction near the seabed surface. Previous studies on seabed instability mostly assume a flat seabed, neglecting the influence of sand ripple morphology on wave ...
Titi Sui, Zhendi Yang, Song Gao, Favour Boadi Narh, Yunhan Yang, Musheng Yang   +5 more
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A report on occurrence of aphidophagous predators of Aphis odinae (van der Goot) (Hemiptera: Aphididae) in cashew ecosystem from Goa, India

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2017
The aphid, Aphis odinae (Van der Goot) (Hemiptera: Aphididae) is a polyphagous, occasional insect pest of cashew.  A field survey was conducted from 2014 to 2015 in cashew plantations to record the incidence of aphid and its predators.
Ramasamy Maruthadurai, Narendra Pratap Singh   +1 more
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COST STUDY OF COASTAL PROTECTION

Coastal Engineering Proceedings, 2018
A better definition of the long term protection strategies against littoral hazards requires evaluating investment, management, and maintenance costs of various interventions on levees and other civil engineering structures, as well as on beaches and dunes.
Marc Igigabel, Marissa Yates
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Experimental Study of Wave-Induced Pore Pressure Gradients around a Sandbar and Their Effects on Seabed Instability

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
The position and morphology of offshore sandbars are highly dependent on wave conditions; however, the mechanisms driving sand movement by water waves remain elusive to scientists and coastal engineers.
Mili Chen, Jinhai Zheng, Linlong Tong, Jisheng Zhang, Mengyan Luo, Ning Chen   +5 more
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Economic valuation of coastal zone quality improvements [PDF]

Individuals’ decision to use a particular coastal beach is influenced by their preferences and perceptions as well as beach’s characteristics. This study examines visitors’ attributes and desired site specific characteristics in order to determine the ...
Halkos, George
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Marine‐Derived Type I Collagen From Scyliorhinus canicula: Extraction, Characterization, and Biomedical Applications

Journal of Applied Polymer Science, EarlyView.
Marine‐derived type I collagen is extracted from Scyliorhinus canicula skin and characterized by physicochemical and morphological analyses. The collagen exhibits excellent biocompatibility, promotes wound healing, reduces inflammatory mediators, and inhibits melanogenesis.
Marwa Rejeb, Aida Lahmar, Arem Selmi, Tahsine Kosksi, Nawres Debbabi, Ghania Hamdi‐Degobert, Leila Chekir‐Ghedira   +6 more
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refloraR: An R package for efficiently retrieving and analyzing plant specimen data from the Herbário Virtual Reflora

Applications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Advances in the digitization of herbarium collections are enabling open access to specimen data for research and conservation. In Brazil, the Herbário Virtual Reflora (HVR) hosts over 4.8 million high‐resolution images of botanical specimens and their associated data from 86 national and international herbaria.
Carlos Calderón del Cid, Ana Flávia Alves Versiane, Paula Leitman, Fabiana Ranzato Filardi, Rafaela Campostrini Forzza, Domingos Cardoso   +5 more
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