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Introduction While current standard of care (SOC) for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) slows disease progression, prognosis remains poor. Therefore, an unmet need exists for novel, well-tolerated agents that reduce lung function decline and improve ...
Kevin K Brown +10 more
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GALAPAGOS: From Pixels to Parameters
To automate source detection, two-dimensional light-profile Sersic modelling and catalogue compilation in large survey applications, we introduce a new code GALAPAGOS, Galaxy Analysis over Large Areas: Parameter Assessment by GALFITting Objects from SExtractor. Based on a single setup, GALAPAGOS can process a complete set of survey images.
Barden, Marco +4 more
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Narrative evolution: Learning from students' talk about species variation [PDF]
Learners do not always enjoy productive interactions with Multimedia Interactive Learning Environments. Their attention can be distracted away from the educational focus intended by designers and teachers through poor design and operational inadequacy ...
Corben, Sara +5 more
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Alien species pathways to the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador.
Alien species, one of the biggest threats to natural ecosystems worldwide, are of particular concern for oceanic archipelagos such as Galápagos. To enable more effective management of alien species, we reviewed, collated and analysed all available ...
M Verónica Toral-Granda +9 more
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Ecotourism and Economic Growth in the Galapagos: An Island Economy-wide Analysis [PDF]
This paper raises questions about the compatibility of "ecotourism and conservation in the unique environment of the Galapagos Islands. It updates a 1999 economy-wide analysis that predicted that increases in tourism would result in rapid economic as ...
Hardner, Jared +2 more
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Week One in the Galapagos [PDF]
Postcard from Michael McGrath, during the Linfield College Semester Abroad Program at the Galápagos Academic Institute of the Arts and Sciences in the Galápagos Islands ...
McGrath, Michael
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Construction and abstraction: contrasting methods of supporting model building in learning science [PDF]
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du Boulay, Benedict, Luckin, Rosemary
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One Hundred and Fifty Years Ago. The Great Fire on Isabela. Campaign for a CDF Endowment Fund. The Extraordinary Consequences of the Extraordinary El Niño.
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Migration and the Environment in the Galapagos: An analysis of economic and policy incentives driving migration, potential impacts from migration control, and potential policies to reduce migration pressure [PDF]
From 1974 through 1997 the Galapagos experienced very rapid population growth, around six per cent per year. Sustained at this level, the population would continue to double every 12 years.
Joanna Hendy, Susana Cardenas, Suzi Kerr
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Cedrela odorata is considered the second most invasive tree species of the Galapagos Islands. Although it is listed in CITES Appendix II and there are population losses in mainland Ecuador, in Galapagos it is paradoxically a species of concern due to its
Martina Albuja‐Quintana +6 more
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