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Goddess of the Orient: Exploring the Relationship between the Persian Goddess Anahita and the Sufi Journey to Mount Qaf

Religions, 2021
This paper explores the possible connections between the Persian Goddess Aredvi Sura Anahita and Sufi cosmology. How can we trace images, symbols and functions of the goddess in the symbolic journey to Mount Qaf in Sufism? The research question was posed
Faranak Mirjalili
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Tribochemical Interaction of Multicomponent Aluminum Alloys During Sliding Friction with Steel

Lubricants, 2020
In this work, aluminum multicomponent alloys were studied after friction with steel in a mixed lubrication regime. The resulting secondary structures on the friction surface were investigated by scanning electron microscopy (SEM), energy dispersive ...
Pavel Podrabinnik, Iosif Gershman, Alexander Mironov, Ekaterina Kuznetsova, Pavel Peretyagin   +4 more
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Evaluation of Hydrodynamic Conditions in the Oualidia Lagoon (Atlantic Coast of Morocco)

Proceedings, 2023
The present study is based on the combination of field measurements with Copernicus Marine Service (CMS) data and numerical modeling approaches to assess the historical and actual variations of ocean parameters in the Oualidia lagoon in Morocco ...
Mohammed Bouchkara, Khalid El Khalidi, Nouhaila Erraji Chahid, Imane Joudar, Vladimir Koutitonsky, Aïssa Benazzouz, Abdenaim Minoubi, Bendahhou Zourarah   +7 more
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A New Method of Determining Glass Sponge Reef Adaptive Management Zones for the Hecate Strait and Queen Charlotte Sound Marine Protected Area

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022
The world’s largest living glass sponge reefs, located in the Hecate Strait and Queen Charlotte Sound off British Columbia, are impacted by bottom contact fishing gear.
Guoqi Han, Jon Chamberlain, Colin Webber, Charles Hannah   +3 more
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The Influence of Typhoon “MITAG” on Waves and Currents in Zhoushan Sea Area, China

Atmosphere, 2021
Typhoon “MITAG” was generated at the end of September 2019 and landed briefly in Zhoushan on October 1. Based on reanalysis data provided by ERA5 and NCEP, this paper analyzes the characteristics of wave and current during “MITAG”.
Yuqian Niu, Biyun Guo, Mantravadi Venkata Subrahmanyam, Bin Xue, Yun Ye   +4 more
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Mechanisms Involved in the Formation of Secondary Structures on the Friction Surface of Experimental Aluminum Alloys for Monometallic Journal Bearings

Lubricants, 2018
The processes taking place on the friction surface of high-alloyed aluminum alloys working with steel whilst replacing bronze journal bearings with aluminum are investigated. In this regard, eight experimental aluminum alloys with an Sn content from 5.4%
Pavel Podrabinnik, Iosif Gershman, Alexander Mironov, Ekaterina Kuznetsova, Pavel Peretyagin   +4 more
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Reducing Glutamate Uptake in Rat Hippocampal Slices Enhances Astrocytic Membrane Depolarization While Down-Regulating CA3–CA1 Synaptic Response

Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience, 2020
The majority of synaptic activity in the brain consists of glutamatergic transmission, and there are numerous mechanisms, both intra- and inter-cellular that regulate this excitatory synaptic activity.
Ipsit Srivastava, Erika Vazquez-Juarez, Maria Lindskog   +2 more
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Hydrodynamic Climate of Port Phillip Bay

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021
This study is dedicated to the hydrodynamic climate of Port Phillip Bay (PPB)—a largest coastal lagoon system in Victoria, Australia. Novelty of the present study includes long-term hydrodynamic hindcast simulations integrated with a spectral wave model.
Huy Quang Tran, David Provis, Alexander V. Babanin   +2 more
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Relationship of Secondary Structures and Wear Resistance of Antifriction Aluminum Alloys for Journal Bearings from the Point of View of Self-Organization During Friction

Entropy, 2019
The paper investigates the relationship between the tribological properties/compositions of new aluminum antifriction alloys and compositions of the secondary structures formed on their friction surfaces.
Iosif Gershman, Alexander Mironov, Pavel Podrabinnik, Ekaterina Kuznetsova, Eugeniy Gershman, Pavel Peretyagin   +5 more
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Safe in My Garden: Reduction of Mainstream Flow and Turbulence by Macroalgal Assemblages and Implications for Refugia of Calcifying Organisms From Ocean Acidification

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021
Macroalgae, with their various morphologies, are ubiquitous throughout the world’s oceans and provide ecosystem services to a multitude of organisms. Water motion is a fundamental physical parameter controlling the mass transfer of dissolved carbon and ...
Louise Kregting, Damon Britton, Craig N. Mundy, Catriona L. Hurd   +3 more
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