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Benefits of Escin for Decompression Sickness in Bama Pigs by Endothelial-Targeting Protection
Frontiers in Physiology, 2019 Endothelial dysfunction has been considered as pivotal in the pathogenesis of decompression sickness (DCS) and contributes substantively to subsequent inflammatory responses.
Long Qing +6 more
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Primal Heuristics for Branch and Price: The Assets of Diving Methods
INFORMS journal on computing, 2019 Primal heuristics have become an essential component in mixed integer programming (MIP) solvers. Extending MIP based heuristics, our study outlines generic procedures to build primal solutions in the context of a branch-and-price approach and reports on ...
R. Sadykov +4 more
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Utilisation of intensive foraging zones by female Australian fur seals. [PDF]
, 2015 Within a heterogeneous environment, animals must efficiently locate and utilise foraging patches. One way animals can achieve this is by increasing residency times in areas where foraging success is highest (area-restricted search).
Arnould, John PY +3 more
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A practical primer for image-based particle measurements in microplastic research
Microplastics and Nanoplastics, 2023 Microplastics have been detected in large numbers around the world. Not only their sheer number threatens ecosystems, their biodiversity, and human health, but risks are also posed by particle characteristics such as size and shape.
Uwe Schnepf +2 more
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Diving behaviour of Cuvier's beaked whales (Ziphius cavirostris) off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina
Royal Society Open Science, 2019 Cuvier's beaked whales exhibit exceptionally long and deep foraging dives. The species is little studied due to their deep-water, offshore distribution and limited time spent at the surface.
Jeanne M. Shearer +9 more
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In situ laboratory for plastic degradation in the Red Sea
Scientific Reports, 2022 Degradation and fragmentation of plastics in the environment are still poorly understood. This is partly caused by the lack of long-term studies and methods that determine weathering duration.
Franz Brümmer +7 more
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Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, 2023 Background Indigenous fisherman divers frequently experience decompression sickness (DCS). This study aimed to evaluate the associations between the level of knowledge of safe diving, beliefs in the health locus of control (HLC), and regular diving ...
Chanon Kongkamol +4 more
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Scientific Journal of Gdynia Maritime University, 2023 The article describes and compares various methods of obtaining basic diving licences on the example of CMAS international diving confederations, the SSI diving school system and two American diving associations, NAUI and PADI. According to Divers Alert
Jakub Ratajczak +2 more
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Water entry impact dynamics of diving birds
Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, 2019 Some seabirds (such as northern gannets and brown boobies) can dive from heights as high as 30 m reaching speeds of up to 24 m s−1 as they impact the water surface.
Saberul Sharker +4 more
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Recreational and sports nature usage in Lviv region: origins and geospatial analysis
Людина і довкілля: Проблеми неоекології, 2022 In the process of recreation, nature acts as one of the leading factors of rest and recovery, restoration of physical and neuropsychological strength of a person. Recreational and sports nature usage is implemented through a complex of activities related
M. M. Nazaruk, V. V. Khudoba
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