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Survivability of Anhydrobiotic Cyanobacteria in Salty Ice: Implications for the Habitability of Icy Worlds

open access: yesLife, 2019
Two anhydrobiotic strains of the cyanobacterium Chroococcidiopsis, namely CCMEE 029 and CCMEE 171, isolated from the Negev Desert in Israel and from the Dry Valleys in Antarctica, were exposed to salty-ice simulations.
Barbara Cosciotti   +8 more
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A Habit of Cattle [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1879
MR. H. C. DONOVAN, in a letter headed as above (NATURE, vol. xx. p. 457), describes the bone munching of cattle in Natal, and asks whether they have a similar habit in other places. Such is the case in Norway, especially at the upper pasturages around the “saeters,” or mountain chalets, where they are commonly supplied with a daily modicum of fish ...
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Determination of habitable zones in extrasolar planetary systems: Where are Gaia's sisters? [PDF]

open access: green, 2000
S. Franck   +5 more
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Habit and Mind. On the Teleology of Mental Habits

open access: yesPhenomenology and Mind, 2014
In the following pages we shall discuss the notion of habit in sight of its role in the constitution of meaning. We make use of Wittgenstein’s analysis of rule following to show the crucial role played by habits in the establishment of verbal meanings. Then, we show how habits can be established according to the Peircian model of abduction.
openaire   +4 more sources

Habits of the Tarantula [PDF]

open access: yesScientific American, 1908
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Tidal Effects on the Habitability of Exoplanets: The Case of GJ 581 d

open access: yes, 2010
Tides may be crucial to the habitability of exoplanets. If such planets form around low-mass stars, then those in the circumstellar habitable zone will be close enough to their host stars to experience strong tidal forces.
Barnes, Rory   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Preventing Deterioration and Abandonment of Rental Properties in Buffalo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The City of Buffalo faces a severe abandoned housing crisis. One component of this immense problem is the abandonment of rental housing due to dilapidated conditions.
Kaslovsky, Amy
core   +1 more source

Proposal of an applied methodology to the study of urban-solar simulation as a design tool

open access: yesARQUISUR Revista, 2020
The present work is a summary of a methodological proposal that allows to deal with scientific-quantitative criteria solutions applied to the current problem, covering the issue of the absence of effective architectural-urban design solutions that take ...
Dra. Arq. Victoria Longhini   +1 more
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