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Benthic trophic interactions in an Antarctic shallow water ecosystem affected by recent glacier retreat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The western Antarctic Peninsula is experiencing strong environmental changes as a consequence of ongoing regional warming. Glaciers in the area are retreating rapidly and increased sediment-laden meltwater runoff threatens the benthic biodiversity at ...
De Troch, Marleen   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Alpine flora of Kashmir Himalaya: floristic assessment, life history traits and threat status

open access: yesNordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Alpine ecosystems in the Himalaya are considered to be at a higher risk to anthropogenic global change drivers. The Kashmir Himalaya, located in the north‐western side of the Himalayan biodiversity hotspot, harbors a diverse alpine flora, which remains systematically little investigated.
Bilal A. Rasray   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pier sediment scour tests for Merrill-Barber Bridge final report [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
The objectives of this study were 1) to determine the maximum structure-induced local sediment scour depths for the proposed bridge piers for the Merrill Barber Bridge over Indian River on.State Road 60 in Indian River County, Florida and 2) to ...
Ramos, Maximo, Sheppard, D. Max
core  

The Carboniferous Southern Pennine Basin, UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Many of the Carboniferous outcrops located in the Derbyshire region of the Peak District National Park, UK, have provided sites for both significant and pioneering research relating to the clastic sedimentology of marine palaeoenvironments, particularly ...
Mountney, NP, Pringle, JK, Southern, SJ
core   +4 more sources

Reinstatement and generic reassignment of Phyllanthus asteranthos Croizat (Phyllanthaceae) based on living plant observations and specimen analysis

open access: yesNordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Phyllanthus asteranthos Croizat has been treated as a synonym of P. pulcher Wall. ex Müll. Arg. (syn. Nymphanthus glaucescens (Miq.) R.W.Bouman) since 1987. Through detailed morphological observations of living plants and critical examinations of type materials and additional specimens, this study revealed that the two taxa are morphologically very ...
Feng Yang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Some observations on washout of brown trout (Salmo trutta L.) eggs in Teesdale streams [PDF]

open access: yes, 1981
Brown trout (Salmo trutta) in Teesdale lay their eggs in the streambed gravels in the Autumn, here the eggs slowly develop to emerge as young fry in the Spring.
Clarke, A., Forrest, D.R., Ottaway, E.M.
core  

Waterborne GPR survey for estimating bottom-sediment variability: A survey on the Po River, Turin, Italy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We conducted an integrated geophysical survey on a stretch of the river Po in order to check the GPR ability to discriminate the variability of riverbed sediments through an analysis of the bottom reflection amplitudes.
Corrado Calzoni   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Primula himalayana sp. nov., a new species from eastern Himalaya, India

open access: yesNordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Primula himalayana sp. nov., a new species of Primulaceae, is described and illustrated from Tawang, Lutrem, 4238 m a.s.l., Arunachal Pradesh, India. It grows under Juniperus and Berberis scrub forest in an alpine meadow. The new species belong in Primula section Cordifoliae and is resembling P.
Bipankar Hajong   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

SIMULATION OF SCOURING AROUND A VERTICAL CYLINDER DUE TO TSUNAMI [PDF]

open access: yesScience of Tsunami Hazards, 2017
* Corresponding author radianta@ugm.ac.id ABSTRACT Local scour due to tsunami is damaging especially on shallow foundation. Although relatively in a short duration, tsunami attack may scour material around buildings that led to destruction. A number of
Kuswandi, Radianta Triatmadja, Istiarto
doaj  

Erosion and deposition in interplain channels of the Maury channel system [PDF]

open access: yes, 1981
Large turbidity currents originating on the insular margin of southern lceland have flowed clown a 2 500 km-long pathway comprising rise valleys, unchanneled plains and segments of erosional and depositional deep-sea channels that are collectively called
Hollister, C. D.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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