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New Technological Interventions in Conservation Conflicts : Countering Emotions and Contested Knowledge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
RCUK Digital Economy programme Grant number EP/G066051/1 Open access via Springer Compact AgreementPeer reviewedPublisher ...
Fischer, Anke   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A review of the historic and present ecological role of aquatic and shoreline wood, from forest to deep sea

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The ecology of forests, their losses, and terrestrial wood decomposition dynamics have been intensively studied and reviewed. In the aquatic realm, reviews have concentrated on large wood (LW) in rivers and the transition from freshwater to marine environments in the Pacific Northwest of North America. However, a comprehensive global synthesis
Jon Dickson   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patterns of understorey bird diversity across Amazonian forests: survey effort and range maps predict local species richness

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
Species diversity typically increases from higher to lower latitudes, but the regional‐scale variation along this geographic gradient remains unclear. It has been suggested that species diversity throughout Amazonia generally increases westward toward the Andes, but this pattern and its environmental determinants require further investigation for most ...
Pilar L. Maia‐ Braga   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fine Sediment Dispersion in the Addu-City Dredging and Reclamation Project

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
The matter of the quantification of the fraction of the dredged sediment that is released by a trailing suction hopper dredger into the surrounding waters, also known as the passive phase of the plume during dredging operations through the overflow, is a
Efstratios N. Fonias   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pathologies of Porosity: Looming Transitions Along the Mississippi River Ship Channel

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2023
This article explores recent developments along the Mississippi River Ship Channel, the Mississippi River Delta, and the port city territory of New Orleans, US.
Joshua Alan Lewis
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of the Maryland hydraulic clam dredge on populations of the soft-shell clam, Mya arenaria: final contract report [PDF]

open access: yes, 1972
Final report on a three year study designed to investigate the effects of the Maryland hydraulic escalator clam dredge on populations and recruitment of the soft-shell clam, Mya arenaria.
Koo, Ted, Pfitzenmeyer, Hayes T.
core  

The demand for hydrographic surveyors in the Benelux [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In February 2015, the Hydrographic Society Benelux (HSB) sent an extended questionnaire to 77 of the most important hydrographic companies in the Benelux (Belgium, The Netherlands and Luxemburg).
De Maeyer, Philippe   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Beyond a Conduit: The Evolution of Functional Biliary Stents From Active Intervention to Enabling Platforms

open access: yesiNew Medicine, EarlyView.
This review traces the evolution of functional biliary stents, outlining the paradigm shift from “active intervention” strategies that target stent failure to next‐generation “enabling platforms.” These platforms leverage biodegradable materials, 3D/4D printing, and smart sensors to achieve personalized, regenerative, and theranostic solutions ...
Muhan Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A dataset describing chip parameters for rock breaking by chisel pick under deep-sea hydrostatic pressure

open access: yesScientific Data
Chip is a visual representation of rock breaking by cutter, and their related parameters are crucial for revealing the rock breaking mechanism in deep-sea mining.
Zenghui Liu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Farmer‐Led Strategies for Water Conservation in the Urmia Lake Basin, Iran

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the urgent issues of water scarcity and limited farmer livelihoods in the Urmia Lake basin. To address these challenges, we apply the Governance, Autonomy, Integration, and Needs orientation (GAIN) methodology. Our participatory approach revealed that farmers prioritised actionable measures for water management, yield ...
Sina Besharat   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

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