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Exposure to heat waves and drought improves subsequent leaf heat tolerance for five oak species in southern California

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Given the threats of climate change, we investigated the impact of high temperatures separately and in combination with reduced soil water on leaf heat tolerance for five oaks (Fagaceae) with overlapping ranges in southern California, USA: Quercus agrifolia and Q. chrysolepis (evergreen species), Q. douglasii and Q.
Casey D. Wisely   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Habitat selection and indirect interactions in fish ommunities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
To increase the understanding of freshwater lake ecosystems, I have studied the habitat selection of perch (Perca fluviatilis L.), roach (Rutilus rutilus (L.)), and vendace (Coregonus albula (L.)).
Beier, Ulrika
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Tiger Habitat Quality Modelling in Malaysia with Sentinel-2 and InVEST

open access: yesRemote Sensing
Deforestation is a threat to habitat quality and biodiversity. In intact forests, even small levels of deforestation can have profound consequences for vertebrate biodiversity. The risk hotspots are Borneo, the Central Amazon, and the Congo Basin.
Valentin Louis   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protection of the African Lion: A Critical Analysis of the Current International Legal Regime

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2016
This article looks at the current international regime that pertains to the African lion, a species that needs adequate protection across its range (a range that does not adhere to state boundaries).
Samantha Watts
doaj   +1 more source

Disentangling the effects of habitat loss and fragmentation on a highly diverse European wildlife

open access: yes
M.H.T.M. received a collaboration scholarship in the Department of Biodiversity, Ecology and Evolution of Universidad Complutense de Madrid from the Ministry of Education, Vocational Training and Sports (#998142).Habitat loss and fragmentation are among ...
Moreno, María H. T.   +1 more
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Habitat for Humanity: Does Habitat Homeownership Impact Well-Being? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This project studied the effect Habitat homeownership has on the personal economics of the beneficiaries and how the relationship affects their children's education and their families' health. The team collected data from Habitat Applications and surveys
Martinez, Paola   +7 more
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Can Cape Town's unique biodiversity be saved? Balancing conservation imperatives and development needs

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2012
Cape Town is an urban hotspot within the Cape Floristic Region global biodiversity hotspot. This city of 2,460 km² encompasses four local centers of fynbos plant endemism, 19 national terrestrial vegetation types (six endemic to the city), wetland and ...
Patricia M. Holmes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synthesis and Activity‐Based Protein Profiling Identifies Aldo‐Keto Reductase 1C3 as Target Protein of Myxoglucamides

open access: yesAngewandte Chemie International Edition, EarlyView.
Myxoglucamide A—a novel glycolipopeptide isolated from myxobacteria—was synthesized, and activity‐based protein profiling identified aldo‐keto reductase 1C3 (AKR1C3) as its main target in human cells. Structure‐activity relationship studies, together with biophysical characterization and X‐ray crystallography, elucidated the structural basis of AKR1C3 ...
Thomas Siemon   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oregon habitat: newsletter of the Oregon Habitat Joint Venture

open access: yes, 2004
This archived document is maintained by the Oregon State Library as part of the Oregon Documents Depository Program. It is for informational purposes and may not be suitable for legal purposes.Sept.

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