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How Can Humanities Interventions Promote Progress in the Environmental Sciences?

open access: yesHumanities, 2017
Environmental humanists make compelling arguments about the importance of the environmental humanities (EH) for discovering new ways to conceptualize and address the urgent challenges of the environmental crisis now confronting the planet.
Sally L. Kitch
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Updated Distribution of the Mysid Antromysis cenotensis (Crustacea: Peracarida), a Protected Key Species in Yucatan Peninsula Cenotes

open access: yesDiversity, 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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Integrating Environmental Science and the Economy: Innovative Partnerships between the Private Sector and Research Infrastructures

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2017
The present paper is a preliminary analysis of the funding, organizational culture, environmental, and innovation challenges that are currently faced by Environmental Research Infrastructures (ERI) and private enterprises working together.
Abad Chabbi   +4 more
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A global North-South division line for portraying urban development

open access: yesiScience, 2021
Summary: Rapid urbanization has tremendously changed the global landscape with profound impacts on our society. Nighttime light (NTL) data can provide valuable information about human activities and socioeconomic conditions thus has become an effective ...
Yatao Zhang   +10 more
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Impact of mycotoxins and glyphosate residue on the gut microbiome and resistome of European fallow deer

open access: yesiScience
Summary: Some mycotoxins and herbicide residues pose threats to animal health. These toxins might affect the gut microbiome of fallow deer. The analyzation of the intestinal content samples of this valuable game species exposed to varying levels of ...
Adrienn Gréta Tóth   +9 more
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One-Pot, In-Situ Synthesis of 8-Armed Poly(Ethylene Glycol)-Coated Ag Nanoclusters as a Fluorescent Sensor for Selective Detection of Cu2+

open access: yesBiosensors, 2020
Fluorescent nanomaterials, such as quantum dots, have developed rapidly in recent years and have been significantly developed. Herein, we demonstrate a facile, one-pot, and in-situ synthesis strategy to obtain fluorescent silver nanoclusters (AgNCs ...
Xiaoyuan Zhang   +3 more
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Field science in the age of online learning: Dynamic instruction of techniques to assess soil physical properties

open access: yesFrontiers 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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Altitude-dependent climate impacts and economic feasibility of alternative fuels in aviation from 2025 to 2050

open access: yesiScience
Summary: The aviation industry plays an increasing role in climate change due to emissions at cruise altitudes. This study combines projections from the Aviation Integrated Model (AIM) and simulations from the Aviation-FAIR model to assess greenhouse gas
Qiang Cui   +5 more
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Runoff estimation in residencial area

open access: yesRevista Ambiente & Água, 2013
This study aimed to estimate the watershed runoff caused by extreme events that often result in the flooding of urban areas. The runoff of a residential area in the city of Guaratinguetá, São Paulo, Brazil was estimated using the Curve-Number method ...
Meire Regina de Almeida Siqueira   +6 more
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