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Frontiers in Education, 2022 Soil physical properties, such as soil texture, color, bulk density, and porosity are important determinants of water flow (e.g., infiltration and drainage), biogeochemical cycling, and plant community composition.
Eve-Lyn S. Hinckley +2 more
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Diversity, 2021 We present 52 new geographic location records for the peracarid crustacean Antromysis cenotensis Creaser, 1936, endemic in cenotes of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico.
Luis Arturo Liévano-Beltrán +1 more
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Boons or boondoggles: An assessment of the Salton Sea water importation options
California Agriculture, 2020 Several ways to address the looming ecological disaster that is the Salton Sea have been proposed — including water importation. Here we considered two options: importing ocean water from the Sea of Cortés and leasing water from agricultural users in the
Lucia Levers +2 more
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Citizen science for environmental citizenship [PDF]
Conservation Biology, 2020 Citizen science projects, in which citizens are collectors and sensors generating data, have become a well‐established scientific practice (Bonney et al. 2016). Citizen science research within environmental conservation typically focuses on either the usability of citizen‐generated data or individual motivation for involvement (Kobori et al.
Jørgensen, Finn Arne, Jørgensen, Dolly
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Agricultural managed aquifer recharge — water quality factors to consider
California Agriculture, 2020 The resilience and productivity of California's agriculture is threatened by groundwater overdraft, reduction in aquifer water quality, increased land subsidence damage to infrastructure and an irreversible reduction in groundwater storage capacity ...
Hannah Waterhouse +6 more
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Journal of Edge Computing, 2023 This paper introduces a novel intelligent robotic platform designed to expedite and enhance the process of water quality assessment and bottom relief analysis in reservoirs.
Andrii G. Tkachuk +4 more
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Benefits and legacy of the water crisis in Brazil
Revista Ambiente & Água, 2015 In this editorial, we reflect on the benefits and legacy of the water crisis in Brazil between 2013 and 2014, which affected the water supply in many regions and especially in the southeast region, with emphasis on the conflict between the states of São ...
Marcelo dos Santos Targa +1 more
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Fireflies produce ultrasonic clicks during flight as a potential aposematic anti-bat signal
iScience, 2021 Summary: Fireflies are known for emitting light signals for intraspecific communication. However, in doing so, they reveal themselves to many potential nocturnal predators from a large distance. Therefore, many fireflies evolved unpalatable compounds and
Ksenia Krivoruchko +6 more
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UCL Open Environment, 2021 Seamounts are important marine habitats that are hotspots of species diversity. Relatively shallow peaks, increased productivity and offshore locations make seamounts vulnerable to human impact and difficult to protect.
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Criticality assessment of metal resources in China
iScience, 2021 Summary: With the development of modern industries, the sustainability of critical resources has attracted worldwide attention considering the entire supply chain.
Wenyi Yan +4 more
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