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Size matters: relationships between body size and body mass of common coastal, aquatic invertebrates in the Baltic Sea [PDF]
PeerJ, 2017 Background Organism biomass is one of the most important variables in ecological studies, making biomass estimations one of the most common laboratory tasks.
Johan Eklöf +6 more
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Sustainable groundwater exploitation in Nigeria [PDF]
, 2013 In this study, a critical review of the groundwater resources history and management in Nigeria was done. The aim was to identify reasons why groundwater is increasingly being exploited in recent times, and to explore ways through which the ...
Omole, D. O.
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Open Geosciences, 2020 The mechanism of fracture propagation, interaction and coalescence inside rock masses is a highly concerned issue in geotechnical engineering. But as it is difficult to manufacture 3D internal pre-fractures and observe directly the failure evolution ...
Fu Jinwei +3 more
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To improve model soil moisture estimation in arid/semi-arid region using in situ and remote sensing information [PDF]
, 2012 Soil moisture plays a key role in water and energy exchange in the land hydrologic process. Effective soil moisture information can be used for many applications in weather and hydrological forecasting, water resources, and irrigation system management ...
Hsu, K, Li, J, Sorooshian, S
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Evaluating Long-Term Strength and Time to Failure of Sandstone with Different Initial Damage
Advances in Civil Engineering, 2020 Long-term strength (LTS) of rock materials is important for the long-term stability analysis and the failure prediction of structures in rock engineering.
Rongbin Hou +4 more
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Frontiers in Earth Science, 2022 The southeast coastal areas of China have abundant geothermal resources. Most especially, seawater-recharged geothermal systems in the coastal areas have large quantiles of recharge but suffer water salinization and low water temperature.
Chunlei Liu +7 more
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Investigating the consequences of Marine Protected Areas for the South African deep-water hake (Merluccius paradoxus) resource [PDF]
ICES Journal of Marine Science, 2008 AbstractEdwards, C. T. T., Rademeyer, R. A., Butterworth, D. S., and Plagányi, É. E. 2009. Investigating the consequences of Marine Protected Areas for the South African deep-water hake (Merluccius paradoxus) resource. – ICES Journal of Marine Science, 66: 72–81. Protected areas are often touted as important management tools to mitigate the uncertainty
Edwards, Charles T T +3 more
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Excavation Method of Reducing Blasting Vibration in Complicated Geological Conditions
Shock and Vibration, 2018 Drilling and blasting method as a common excavation method is widely used in the underground engineering construction. However, in the complicated geological conditions, the path of blasting excavation available has limitation, and then the larger ...
Lixiang Xie +3 more
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Marine Economics and Management, 2023 PurposeThis study aims to explore the need for highly technological complexes for control and monitoring, as well as, new concepts and methodologies for maritime resource exploration and exploitation, which are in great demand nowadays.Design/methodology/approachThis paper provides an analysis of demand, means of creation and development of the ...
Reiskarts, Vladimirs +1 more
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