Black mortality in antebellum Savannah [PDF]
Black mortality in an urban environment in the antebellum South is relatively under-researched. This article is based on burial records from Savannah between 1853 and 1861 and argues that black mortality in Savannah was noticeably better than on nearby ...
Lockley, Timothy James
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Northerly Distribution of White Sharks, Carcharodon carcharias, in the Eastern Pacific and Relation to ENSO Events [PDF]
Twenty-nine verified records of white sharks, Carcharodon carcharias, from British Columbia and Alaska waters (1961–2004) are presented. Record locations ranged from lat. 48°48ʹN to lat.
Martin, R. Aidan
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An ontology to standardize research output of nutritional epidemiology : from paper-based standards to linked content [PDF]
Background: The use of linked data in the Semantic Web is a promising approach to add value to nutrition research. An ontology, which defines the logical relationships between well-defined taxonomic terms, enables linking and harmonizing research output.
Ambayo, Henry +9 more
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Reproducibility and validity of a diet quality index for children assessed using a FFQ [PDF]
The diet quality index (DQI) for preschool children is a new index developed to reflect compliance with four main food-based dietary guidelines for preschool children in Flanders.
Backer, G., De +9 more
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High-resolution coproecology: Using coprolites to reconstruct the habits and habitats of New Zealand’s extinct upland Moa (Megalapteryx didinus) [PDF]
Knowledge about the diet and ecology of extinct herbivores has important implications for understanding the evolution of plant defence structures, establishing the influences of herbivory on past plant community structure and composition, and identifying
Wood, Jamie R. +5 more
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This trial assessed for 90 days the influences of dietary organic acids mixture (Aquagest ® OM) on the performance of Gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata; n = 360; initial weight= 9.15 ± 0.10 g).
Ebtehal E. Hussein +10 more
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Repeatability and validity of a food frequency questionnaire in free-living older people in relation to cognitive function [PDF]
Objectives: To determine the repeatability and validity of a self-administered, 175-item food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) in free-living older people and to assess whether these are influenced by cognitive function.
Aucott, Lorna S +4 more
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Interventions for prevention of type 2 diabetes in relatives:A systematic review [PDF]
The relatives and partners of people with type 2 diabetes are at increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes. This systematic review examines randomized controlled trials, written in English that tested an intervention, which aimed to modify behaviors ...
Dimova, Elena Dimcheva +3 more
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Although predatory events are uncommon to be recorded in nature, these data are important tools for understanding prey-predator interaction of the involved species.
Fernanda Dias-Silva +5 more
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New records and update on the geographic distribution of the Lontra longicaudis (Olfers, 1818) in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil [PDF]
Lontra longicaudis (Olfers, 1818), Neotropical Otter, is a medium-sized, carnivorous, semi-aquatic mammal with a wide geographic distribution from Mexico to Uruguay. Although the number of studies on this species has been increasing, the vast majority of
Izabela Costa Laurentino +2 more
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