Spatially variable hidrologic impact and biomass production tradeoffs associated with Eucaliptus ( E. Grandis) cultivation for biofuel production in Entre Ríos, Argentina [PDF]
, 2021 Climate change and energy security promote using renewable sources of energy such as biofuels. High woody biomass production achieved from short-rotation intensive plantations is a strategy that is increasing in many parts of the world.
De Abelleyra, Diego +5 more
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The effectiveness of past wildfire at limiting reburning is short-lived in a Mediterranean humid climate [PDF]
, 2023 Background The study of wildfire interactions (i.e., spread limitation and reburns) is gaining traction as a means of describing the self-limiting process of fire spread in the landscape and has important management implications but has scarcely been ...
Davim, D.A. +4 more
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The formation of secondary organic aerosol from the isoprene + OH reaction in the absence of NOx [PDF]
, 2009 The reaction of isoprene (C5H8) with hydroxyl radicals has been studied in the absence of nitrogen oxides (NOx) to determine physical and chemical characteristics of the secondary organic aerosol formed.
E. O. Edney +4 more
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Tephra isochrons and chronologies of colonisation [PDF]
, 2017 This paper demonstrates the use of tephrochronology in dating the earliest archaeological evidence for the settlement of Iceland. This island was one of the last places on Earth settled by people and there are conflicting ideas about the pace and scale ...
Dugmore, Andrew J. +3 more
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DNA testing for sickle cell anemia in Africa: Implementation choices for the Democratic Republic of Congo. [PDF]
, 2022 peer reviewed[en] BACKGROUND: Hemoglobin-based tests form the reference diagnostic test for SCA. In limited resource countries, these tests face limitations including cost, low sensitivity due to recurrent transfusions in endemic malaria region, and ...
Devriendt, Koenraad +8 more
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Baseline groundwater monitoring for shale gas extraction: definition of baseline conditions and recommendations from a real site (Wysin, Northern Poland) [PDF]
, 2019 Public concerns have been raised regarding the use of hydraulic fracturing for shale gas extraction and its potential impact on the environment. The absence of baseline monitoring data in the US experience has been identified as a major issue.
Banks, D. +4 more
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Thermal modelling of gas generation and retention in the Jurassic organic-rich intervals in the Darquain field, Abadan Plain, SW Iran [PDF]
, 2018 The petroleum system with Jurassic source rocks is an important part of the hydrocarbons discovered in the Middle East. Limited studies have been done on the Jurassic intervals in the 26,500 km2 Abadan Plain in south-west Iran, mainly due to the deep ...
A Piryaei +56 more
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Loving the Alien: A Post-post-human manifesto [PDF]
, 2017 This is an essay written for and published by Fall Semester based at The Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami. It was part of a week long series of talks and a catalogue of commissioned essays addressing the theme of "Where do we Come from? What are We?
Blackman, Lisa
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Unpacking and understanding the family as a collective socio-economic actor in China [PDF]
, 2023 This thesis aims to unpack and understand the role of family in China both as a welfare but primarily as an economic actor. It does so by exploring Chinese families’ familial strategies and practices on mobilising, accumulating, and coordinating ...
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Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals and Reproductive Health in Boys and Men [PDF]
, 2022 le reproductive health has declined as indicated by increasing rates of cryptorchidism, i.e., undescended testis, poor semen quality, low serum testosterone level, and testicular cancer. Exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) has been proposed
Rodprasert Wiwat +2 more
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