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Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian referencing strategy and the city‐state of Macau to explore Macau's role in China's engagements with global ...
Tim Simpson
wiley   +1 more source

The curious case of eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica stock status in Apalachicola Bay, Florida

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2015
The Apalachicola Bay, Florida, eastern oyster ( Crassostrea virginica ) industry has annually produced about 10% of the U.S. oyster harvest. Today’s simple individual-operator, hand-tonging, small-vessel fishery is remarkably similar to the one that ...
William E. Pine III   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Experimental Approach on Pearl Shell (Pinctada margaritifera) for a Microwear Study of Shell Artefacts From French Polynesia

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pinctada margaritifera (black‐lipped pearl oyster) artefacts are ubiquitous in the archaeological record throughout the Pacific and particularly in Polynesia. Despite efforts towards the development of typologies, the lack of microwear and use‐wear studies has prevented the development of technological approaches. We used 20 pearl shell valves
Jemma McGloin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Assembly, Resequencing, and Population Genomics of the Eastern Oyster Genome

open access: yes, 2023
The eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica, is a valuable fishery and aquaculture species that provides critical services as an ecosystem engineer. Oysters have a life-history that promotes high genetic diversity and gene flow while also occupying a wide ...
University of Rhode Island (17855549)   +1 more
core  

A seasonal study on the microbiomes of Diploid vs. Triploid eastern oysters and their denitrification potential

open access: yesiScience
Summary: Oyster reefs are hotspots of denitrification mediated removal of dissolved nitrogen (N), however, information on their denitrifier microbiota is scarce.
Ashish Pathak   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Life‐stage‐dependent effects of multiple flood‐associated stressors on a coastal foundational species

open access: yesEcosphere, 2022
Global changes in precipitation patterns have increased the frequency and duration of flooding events. Freshwater inflows into estuaries reduce salinity levels and increase nutrient inputs, which can lead to eutrophication and impaired water quality ...
Jessica L. Pruett   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding Online Meaning‐Making: Normativity, Polycentricity, and Memetic Communication Through a Chronotopic‐Scalar Lens

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates memetic interaction as an illustrative example of complex polycentric online communication. Using a chronotopic‐scalar framework, it offers a theorized account of how online (inter)action works, how it is guided by (perceptions of) normativities, and how it is in dialogue with the “offline.” Specifically, I focus on ...
Taraneh Sanei
wiley   +1 more source

Full Text of the Game, Fish, and Oyster Laws of Texas, September 1927 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1927
Text of laws governing fishing and oyster culture, as well as regulation by the Game, Fish, and Oyster Commission.
Texas. Game, Fish, and Oyster Commission.
core  

Summary notes – Meeting of steering committee for west coast oyster mortality investigations, Portland, Oregon, March 18, 1968

open access: yes
This document is a summary of the March 1968 meeting to determine the cause of an oyster mortality incident. It answers several questions about criteria for establishing the causative organism and discusses programs for studying oyster ...
Steering Committee for West Coast Oyster Mortality Investigations
core   +6 more sources

Successful eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) recruitment on intertidal artificial substrates in Virginia, USA

open access: yesEcosphere
Declines of eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) populations and scarcity of natural oyster shell necessitate quantifying the effectiveness of artificial oyster reef substrates over varying environmental conditions.
Rochelle D. Seitz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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