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Scaling from microsite to landscape to resolve litter decomposition dynamics in globally extensive drylands

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Decomposition is the transformation of dead organic matter into its inorganic constituents. In most biomes, decomposition rates can be accurately predicted with simple mathematical models, but these models have long under‐predicted decomposition in globally extensive ...
Heather L. Throop   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research in power systems: power quality and electricity market [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The research group REDES from UC3M has experience on electricity market, grid integration of wind energy and power quality. The group may offer consulting activities with a high component of research.
Amarís Duarte, Hortensia Elena   +1 more
core   +1 more source

The Wonder Years: A Demographic Approach to Revisit the Age‐at‐Size Conundrum in Amphibians

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
We combined repeated body size measurements of marked individuals of unknown age throughout their adult life with growth records of individuals marked as postmetamorphic juveniles and recaptured years later as sexually mature adults, focusing on 10 amphibian species in central Spain.
Gregorio Sánchez‐Montes   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economía, ciencia, y “liberalismo”: Condicionamientos económicos de la institucionalidad científica liberal en Costa Rica. Una invitación al análisis. 1887- 1910

open access: yesDiálogos, 2011
El ensayo busca brindar elementos de análisis sobre la dinámica socioeconómica que subyace en la institucionalización del quehacer científico, así como el significado atribuido a la ciencia en el marco de las “reformas liberales” en las postrimerías del ...
Anthony Goebel McDermott
doaj   +3 more sources

Revista al servicio de la comunidad científica

open access: yesOdontología Sanmarquina, 2017
En el editorial anterior, escribimos sobre la visión que tenemos como revista 1. En esta ocasión nos gustaría compartir la filosofía de trabajo que deseamos nos distinga, la cual podemos resumirla en una sola palabra: servicio.
Manuel Antonio Mattos-Vela   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Causas y soluciones a la crisis financiera según la comunidad científica internacional [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The current economic crisis started in the USA between 2007 and 2008, and its causes are still being discussed. Although there are many theoretical proposals that analyze the causes and possible solutions to this situation, the number of empirical ...
Llorent García, Vicente J.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

BIEN: A biodiversity informatics ecosystem advancing open and reproducible workflows for plant observation, plot and trait data

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.
Abstract The rapid expansion of biodiversity data presents new opportunities to understand and forecast biosphere dynamics. However, disparate and dispersed data, taxonomic and geographic inconsistencies, pervasive quality issues, and a lack of reproducable workflows hinder synthesis, introduce biases and limit accurate assessment of biodiversity ...
Brian J. Enquist   +38 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of paints in construction applications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The Research Group of Materials Performance works in collaboration with some paint manufacturer and paint applier companies. It is sought to open the scope of this activity through tests that include and link activities of both sectors.
Martínez Casanova, Miguel Ángel
core   +1 more source

The collective application of shorebird tracking data to conservation

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Addressing urgent conservation issues, such as the drastic declines of North American migratory birds, requires creative, evidence‐based, efficient, and collaborative approaches. The abundance of over 50% of monitored North American shorebird populations has declined by over 50% since 1980. To address these declines, we developed a partnership
Autumn‐Lynn Harrison   +71 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Política Científica e Tecnológica de Santa Catarina: análise a partir do modelo de coalizões de defesa

open access: yesRevista de Administração Pública, 2014
Este artigo utiliza o modelo de coalizões de defesa (Advocacy Coalition Framework - ACF), de Sabatier e Jenkins-Smith (1993), para analisar a prevalência da comunidade científica catarinense como ator-chave na formulação da Política Científica e ...
Luiz Ricardo de Souza, Leonardo Secchi
doaj   +1 more source

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