Horned passalus, Odontotaenius disjunctus (Illiger) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Passalidae: Passalinae) [PDF]
EDIS, 2011 This 6-page illustrated fact sheet describes the commonly encountered and easily recognizable beetle, also known as the “betsy beetle,” that is a beneficial decomposer of decaying wood or logs. Includes synonymy, distribution, description, life cycle and
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Thriving Together: Conceptual and Methodological Considerations for Examining Thriving in Interdependent Sport [PDF]
, 2023 Despite conceptual advances and preliminary associations highlighting the benefits of thriving in sport, opportunities for continued research are numerous.
Arnold, Rachel +4 more
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Surface wind over Europe: Data and variability [PDF]
, 2023 This work improves the characterization and knowledge of the surface wind climatology over Europe with the development of an observational database with unprecedented quality control (QC), the European Surface Wind Observational database (EuSWiO). EuSWiO
Garcia-Bustamante, Elena +6 more
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An intermediate-effect size variant in UMOD confers risk for chronic kidney disease [PDF]
, 2022 The kidney-specific gene UMOD encodes for uromodulin, the most abundant protein excreted in normal urine. Rare large-effect variants in UMOD cause autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease (ADTKD), while common low-impact variants strongly ...
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Pasquale del Pezzo, Duke of Caianello, Neapolitan mathematician [PDF]
, 2013 This article is dedicated to a reconstruction of some events and achievements, both personal and scientific, in the life of the Neapolitan mathematician Pasquale del Pezzo, Duke of ...
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Caliphate and Kingship in a Fifteenth-Century Literary History of Muslim Leadership and Pilgrimage [PDF]
, 2021 In Caliphate and Kingship Jo Van Steenbergen presents a revisionist cultural biography, a critical edition and an annotated translation of al-Ḏahab al-Masbūk, a summary history of the ḥağğ and Muslim rule by Egypt’s leading historian al-Maqrīzī (d.
Van Steenbergen, Jo
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Multi-model skill assessment of seasonal temperature and precipitation forecasts over Europe [PDF]
, 2018 There is now a wide range of forecasts and observations of seasonal climatic conditions that can be used across a range of application sectors, including hydrological risk forecasting, planning and management.
Guemas, Virginie +2 more
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Language change and linguistic inquiry in a world of multicompetence: Sustained phonetic drift and its implications for behavioral linguistic research [PDF]
, 2019 Linguistic studies focusing on monolinguals have often examined individuals with considerable experience using another language. Results of a methodological review suggest that conflating ostensibly ‘multicompetent’ individuals with monolinguals is ...
Chang, Charles B.
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The effects of impaired cerebral circulation on Alzheimer's disease pathology: evidence from animal studies. [PDF]
, 2014 Persistent systemic hypoxia, a direct consequence of alterations in vascular function, can compromise the brain by increasing the risk of developing dementias such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD).
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Modelled and observed sea-spray icing in Arctic-Norwegian waters [PDF]
, 2016 Link to publishers version: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.coldregions.2016.11.002Hazardous marine icing is a major concern for ships operating in Arctic waters during freezing conditions.
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