A COMPARISON OF RANDOM FOREST AND LIGHT GRADIENT BOOSTING MACHINE FOR FOREST ABOVE-GROUND BIOMASS ESTIMATION USING A COMBINATION OF LANDSAT, ALOS PALSAR, AND AIRBORNE LIDAR DATA [PDF]
Sustainable forest management is a critical topic which contributes to ecological, economical, and socio-cultural aspect of the environment. Providing accurate AGB maps is of paramount importance for sustainable forest management, carbon accounting, and ...
H. Tamiminia +5 more
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Energy and digital: The energy cost of social change. A qualitative interview study CRS2335 [PDF]
In an international context filled with climate and ecological issues, and characterized by an unprecedented geopolitical conjuncture, the issue of energy consumption and dependence has come to the surface in Morocco’s growing energy sector.
El Arabi Boualou, Zahi Farid
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Synthesis and Applications of Hybrid Polymer Networks Based on Renewable Natural Macromolecules
Macromolecules obtained from renewable natural sources are gaining increasing attention as components for a vast variety of sustainable polymer-based materials.
Dariya Getya, Ivan Gitsov
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Shrub willow (Salix spp.) is capable of producing commercially attractive amounts of biomass in short rotations, but harvesting costs and logistics remain a concern.
Mark H. Eisenbies +3 more
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Comparison of Machine and Deep Learning Methods to Estimate Shrub Willow Biomass from UAS Imagery
Shrub willow is considered an important dedicated energy crop in temperate climates for the production of bioenergy, biofuels, and bio-based products.
Haifa Tamiminia +5 more
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Stronger Together. Poly(Styrene) Gels Reinforced by Soft Gellan Gum
This study targets the synthesis of novel semi-interpenetrating networks and amphiphilic conetworks, where hydrophilic soft matter (Gellan Gum, GG) was combined with hydrophobic rigid poly(styrene), PSt. To achieve that, GG was chemically modified with 4-
Dariya Getya, Ivan Gitsov
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The transcriptomic evolution of mammalian pregnancy:gene expression innovations in endometrial stromal fibroblasts [PDF]
The endometrial stromal fibroblast (ESF) is a cell type present in the uterine lining of therian mammals. In the stem lineage of eutherian mammals, ESF acquired the ability to differentiate into decidual cells in order to allow embryo implantation.
Alyssa Birt +16 more
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Progestins Related to Progesterone and Testosterone Elicit Divergent Human Endometrial Transcriptomes and Biofunctions. [PDF]
Progestins are widely used for the treatment of gynecologic disorders and alone, or combined with an estrogen, are used as contraceptives. While their potencies, efficacies and side effects vary due to differences in structures, doses and routes of ...
Balayan, Shayna +8 more
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Práticas educativas de âmbito coletivo em Unidades de Saúde da Família (USF)
O artigo discute os saberes e fazeres correlacionados às práticas educativas em saúde, realizadas em Unidades de Saúde da Família (USF), no município de Feira de Santana, Bahia, a partir da perspectiva dos profissionais de saúde que as realizam, além de ...
Claudia Suely Barreto Ferreira +1 more
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The core‐microbiome hypothesis postulates that key fish gut microbiota develop independently from the environment they exist in. Fish nursery habitats serve as critical environments early in ontogeny that support fish growth and development, but their ...
Benjamin D. Gallo +2 more
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