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The 'Maagdentoren' of Zichem (Belgium) : damage assessment of ferruginous sandstone by X-ray tomography [PDF]

, 2010
The ferruginous sandstone of the gothic “Maagdentoren” is suffering from a specific biological deterioration process triggered by perforating activities of mason bees.
Boone, Matthieu, Cnudde, Veerle, De Clercq, Hilde, Dusar, Michiel, Hayen, Roald   +4 more
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Automated Feature Extraction and Classification of Submerged Cultural Heritage Assets in the Puck Lagoon via Multisensor Remote Sensing

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents a strong framework for the detection and classification of Submerged Cultural Heritage Assets (SCHA) in shallow marine environments using the integration of multibeam echosounder and airborne LiDAR bathymetry with object‐based image analysis and fuzzy logic–based classification.
Łukasz Janowski, Andrzej Pydyn, Mateusz Popek, Anna M. Kotarba‐Morley, Paweł Tysiąc   +4 more
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Positive effects of Lithospermum erythrorhizon extract added to high soybean meal diet on growth, intestinal antioxidant capacity, intestinal microbiota, and metabolism of pearl gentian grouper

Aquaculture Reports
This study aims to investigate the effects of adding 2 ‰ Lithospermum erythrorhizon (LE) extract to the high soybean meal diet on the growth, intestinal antioxidant capacity, intestinal microbes, and metabolism of pearl gentian grouper (Epinephelus ...
Xin Lu, Kianann Tan, Qingfang Gong, Yinhui Peng, Mingzhong Liang, Peng Xu, Xueying Liang, Wenjie Liu, Yingrui Wu, Xiaohui Cai   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Approaches to Management of Large Marine Areas [PDF]

, 2010
In order to learn more about the different approaches to managing large-scale marine areas, their comparative merits, and the synergies and overlaps between them, Conservation International (CI) commissioned this independent analysis of several widely ...
Hugh Kirkman, Robert Bensted-Smith
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A Geomorphometric Approach to Estimate the Deterioration of Earthen Archaeological Sites by Rainfall and Diffusion Processes: The Huaca Chornancap (Eighth–14th Century ad), Lambayeque, Peru

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rain‐induced erosion processes can severely damage Earthen archaeological sites. Huaca Chornancap (HCH; eighth–14th century ad) is a platform located in the Lambayeque region (Peru) exposed to seasonal rain due to El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO).
Luigi Magnini, Maria Ilaria Pannaccione Apa, Robert Gutiérrez Cachay, Marco Fernández Manayalle, Carlos Eduardo Wester La Torre, Guido Ventura   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dissolved Oxygen Decline in Northern Beibu Gulf Summer Bottom Waters: Reserve Management Insights from Microbiome Analysis

Microorganisms
The Sanniang Bay (SNB) and Dafeng River Estuary (DFR) in the Northern Beibu Gulf, China, are critical habitats for the Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin (Sousa chinensis).
Chunyan Peng, Ying Liu, Yuyue Qin, Dan Sun, Jixin Jia, Zongsheng Xie, Bin Gong   +6 more
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Achievements in Marine Conservation, I. Marine Parks [PDF]

, 2017
In order to facilitate the work of those who are faced with the difficult task of assigning priorities and guiding conservation action on a global scale, it is important that those countries which have jurisdiction over coastal areas start collecting ...
Björklund, Mona I.
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Protecting Our Ocean for Future Generations: French Polynesia's Marine Conservation Opportunity [PDF]

, 2014
French Polynesia is home to the world's largest contiguous exclusive economic zone, or EEZ, the waters over which the territory has jurisdiction. At almost 5 million square kilometers (2 million square miles), the expanse surrounds fi ve archipelagoes ...

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Integrative multi-omics analysis reveals the contribution of neoVTX genes to venom diversity of Synanceia verrucosa

BMC Genomics
Background Animal venom systems are considered as valuable model for investigating the molecular mechanisms underlying phenotypic evolution. Stonefish are the most venomous and dangerous fish because of severe human envenomation and occasionally ...
Zhiwei Zhang, Qian Li, Hao Li, Shichao Wei, Wen Yu, Zhaojie Peng, Fuwen Wei, Wenliang Zhou   +7 more
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Integrative research perspectives on marine conservation. [PDF]

Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 2020
Hillebrand H, Jacob U, Leslie HM.
europepmc   +1 more source