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Diversity, 2019 The great shearwater (Ardenna gravis) is a common pelagic bird with a distribution that spans almost the entire Atlantic basin, which in conjunction with its relatively high abundance, makes great shearwaters an effective bio indicator. We compared δ
Peter Hong +5 more
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Notable Impact of Paleotectonic Stress on Gold Mineralisation in the West Qinling Orogen
Geological Journal, EarlyView.By applying fuzzy clustering and multiple inverse methods, we systematically processed the data of vein and fault slip in this ore deposit to reveal the transition of orogenic geological environment and paleotectonic stress field. Our research results show two different stress states: the northwest–southeast extensional stress field and the northeast ...
Hongyan Wang +3 more
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Effects of the compulsory indoor confinement of organic layer poultry: a dust storm! [PDF]
, 2006 In August 2005 an order was issued in the Netherlands for free range poultry to be kept indoors to prevent the introduction of avian influenza. The Animal Sciences Group of Wageningen UR (Wageningen University and Research Centre) conducted a telephone ...
Kijlstra, Aize, van der Werf, Joop
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Health and welfare in organic poultry in Europe: state of the art and future challenges. [PDF]
, 2006 In Europe, over 4 million laying hens and 1.8 million broilers are kept according to the organic principles. Although the regulations are the same for every country, there is a large diversity in farm sizes and farming systems.
Bestman, Monique, Maurer, Veronika
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ESG Performance and Credit Risk: Evidence From Chinese Manufacturing Companies
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the effect of corporate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance on credit risk using a sample of manufacturing firms listed on China's Shanghai and Shenzhen A‐share markets from 2009 to 2021. Employing fixed effects, the generalised method of moments, and instrumental variable models, we find that ...
Yanan Wang +4 more
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Validation of a fault-tolerant multiprocessor: Baseline experiments and workload implementation [PDF]
In the future, aircraft must employ highly reliable multiprocessors in order to achieve flight safety. Such computers must be experimentally validated before they are deployed.
Feather, Frank +2 more
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Journal of International Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Field visits are common phenomena with non‐governmental organisations in Uganda. During these visits, Ugandan national staff guide visitors on series of meetings and interactions in the field. Following an actor‐oriented approach and drawing on ethnographic data on 14 field visits, this paper understands the field visit as a microcosm for the ...
Caspar Edward Swinkels
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Understanding the formation of twinned dendrites (‘feather’ grains) [PDF]
, 2007 The phenomenon of feather grain growth is interesting from both a theoretical and commercial point of view. Here we report the results of phase-field simulations aimed at understanding the formation of twinned dendrites. We show that, while a competition
Mullis, A.M.
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Recent Developments in Sustainable Composites for Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs): A Review
Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, EarlyView.This review presents the potential of using natural plant fibers and biodegradable polymers as sustainable printed circuit boards (PCBs). This review provides future directions in innovation and sustainable PCBs development. Bio‐composites PCBs are both environmentally friendly and sustainable due to the natural fibres they contain.
Erdem Selver +7 more
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Sheepdrove Organic Farm Breed and Feed 1a Interim Report [PDF]
, 2004 • This interim report summarises the results of the first part of the breed and feed 1 trial, a final report will follow the completion of the second half of the trial.
O'Brien, Josie
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