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Photorefractives for fast optics
, 2006 This thesis describes an experimental and theoretical study into the nonlinear opticalproperties of novel photorefractive materials and devices.
Deer, Mathew John
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Wild deer populations are increasing across the northern hemisphere, posing challenges to the environment and people. Deer impacts can be managed using lethal and non‐lethal practices, but research suggests lethal control receives mixed support.
Elena Cini +9 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Meat production has notable benefits for food security, nutrition and various production economies, but has elicited substantial negative environmental impacts. Recreational hunting provides an alternative to agricultural meat production for over 24 million hunters worldwide.
Shane P. Mahoney, Richard D. Honor
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Deer farming techniques and diseases of deer in Queensland [PDF]
, 1985 The genesis of the Australian deer industry in the late 1970s was due to a combination of three factors. The high prices paid for velvet antler, particularly by South Korea, automatically set a high price for deer, notwithstanding that we neither had an ...
McKenzie, R. A.
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Different aspects of ecological systems, biotic or abiotic, often fluctuate in coordinated patterns over space and time. Such high concordance between ecological processes is often referred to as ecological synchrony. Human activities, including and beyond climate change, have the potential to alter ecological synchrony by disrupting or ...
Yiluan Song +9 more
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Technical wildness: Modernity, romanticism, and the technocratic turn in Scottish rewilding
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Technical wildness is a new and increasingly influential culture of nature. This paper marks its emergence in Scotland in the early 2020s. Focusing on Scotland's rapidly evolving land management sector, the paper traces how private rewilding companies position science‐led land management and natural capital markets as the most effective ...
Theo Stanley
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The costs of deer-vehicle collisions (DVCs) nationwide are estimated to be in excess of $1 billion annually. In this study, factors contributing to the abundance of DVCs are identified and the potential effectiveness of various deer management strategies
Schuhmann, Peter W. +2 more
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, 1958 Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a four year old deer that got hit by a car in the afternoon.
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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