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Black-And-White Disruptive Coloration May be Convergent: A New Species of Melita (Amphipoda: Melitidae) from Japan.

Zoological Science
A new species of melitid amphipod, Melita pandina sp. nov., is described from the uppermost subtidal and intertidal waters of Osaka and Wakayama Prefectures, Japan.
Ko Tomikawa, S. Yamato, H. Ariyama
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Disruptive sexual selection for plumage coloration in a passerine bird

Nature, 2000
The theory of sexual selection was developed to explain the evolution of highly exaggerated sexual ornaments. Now supported by vast empirical evidence, sexual selection is generally considered to favour individuals with the most extreme trait expression.
E, Greene   +5 more
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Disrupting and Dismantling the Dominant Vision of Youth of Color

English Journal, 2015
In this article, ELA and urban teacher educators who have been long-time advocates for and users of young adult literature in their work with beginning English—teachers re-think the cultural constructs of “black and brown” adolescence that undergird the genre and guide their work.
Susan L. Groenke   +5 more
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Wing coloration patterns in the Early Jurassic dragonflies as potential indicator of increasing predation pressure from insectivorous reptiles

Palaeoentomology, 2022
Wing coloration is a very ancient feature among insects. Even the wings of the oldest known Pterygota showed transverse colored bands involved in a putative disruptive function.
C. Jouault   +3 more
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The effectiveness of disruptive coloration as a concealment strategy.

Progress in brain research, 2007
Our understanding of camouflage has been developing for over 100 years. Several underlying principles have emerged. Background pattern matching, or crypsis, is insufficient to conceal objects because of edge information. Other strategies exist to disrupt the continuity of extended edges. These strategies are reviewed. We pay particular attention to the
Stevens, M   +3 more
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Developing a supply chain disruption analysis model: Application of colored Petri-nets

Expert Systems with Applications, 2012
As a result of globalization in the past two decades, supply chains are encountering more unknown conditions and risks. One important category of risks is disruptions that block material flowing through a supply chain and that may even result in end-product manufacturing failure.
Seyed Hessameddin Zegordi   +1 more
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The disruption of intestinal homeostasis when foods are colored red

Cellular & Molecular Immunology, 2022
Wenjing Yang, Yingzi Cong
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