Synthesis of education programs, scholarship, loan, and internship opportunities available to assist in increasing the numbers of minorities working in fisheries and marine sciences [PDF]
, 2007 This report is divided into six sections, the first of which provides information on documents that emphasize the need for education/training of minorities in the sciences including marine science.
Cullenberg, Paula +2 more
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‘Am I employable?’: Understanding students' employability confidence and their perceived barriers to gaining employment [PDF]
, 2016 This paper addresses employability among undergraduate Marine Sport Science students' at a post-92 HEI in the UK, focusing on perceptions of employability and confidence in gaining graduate employment after having careers education embedded within their ...
Beaumont, EF, Gedye, S, Richardson, S
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.The release of foulers from protective marine coatings is determined by several interrelated material properties, including the strength of Young's modulus, the flexibility of chain segments, the surface free energy, and the magnitude of hydrodynamic stress.
Johann C. Schaal +2 more
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River environment educational activity in a cooperative framework aimed at creation of Sato Kawa [PDF]
, 2014 This study examines consensus formation processes in the development of aquatic marine environmental education programs aimed at the creation of SATO-KAWA, bountiful rivers using aquatic life in the Hei River Basin after 3.11 Tsunami. Those processes are
Tsuyoshi Sasaki, 佐々木 剛
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Pole-to-Pole Connections : Similarities between Arctic and Antarctic Microbiomes and Their Vulnerability to Environmental Change [PDF]
, 2017 Acknowledgments JK acknowledges the Carl Zeiss foundation for PhD funding, the Marie-Curie COFUND-BEIPD PostDoc fellowship for PostDoc funding, FNRS travel funding and the logistical and financial support by UNIS.
Bahram, Mohammad +14 more
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Carbon nanomaterial‐reinforced epoxy composites exhibit pronounced piezoresistive behavior, enabling intrinsic damage sensing under cyclic and fatigue loading. This review critically compares carbon nanotube and graphene systems, correlating filler content, percolation threshold, and gauge factor with sensing stability and damage evolution.
J. M. Parente +3 more
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Virginia Earth Science Collaborative: Developing Highly Qualified Earth Science Teachers [PDF]
, 2008 A collaborative of seven institutes of higher education and two non-profit organizations developed and implemented five earth science courses totaling eighteen credits that enabled secondary teachers to acquire an add-on earth science endorsement: Geology ...
Cothron, J.
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Designing Undergraduate Research Experiences for Nontraditional Student Learning at Sea [PDF]
, 2005 NOTE: This is a large file, 7.6 mb in size! The University of Washington, Tacoma (UWT) serves a large nontraditional student population. This article describes how nontraditional student learning in environmental sciences is especially enriched by access
Cheryl Greengrove, James Gawel
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Proteins, Processing, and Properties of Adhesive Fluid Condensates Purified from Mussels
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Mussels exhibit an unmatched proficiency for adhering to wet surfaces in salty environments—a remarkable ability that could inspire new biomedical and technical glues. The fluid protein condensates used to form the underwater mussel glue are extracted, reconstituted and characterized with advanced spectroscopy and nanomechanical analysis, revealing ...
Mathieu D. Rivard +8 more
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Oceanography Professional Development in Virginia Via Collaboration, Field Integration, and Inquiry [PDF]
, 2008 Seventy-nine in-service teachers completed one of six sections of a grant-funded, graduate-level, summer course entitled, Oceanography, that was offered at four different locations in Virginia between 2005 and 2007.
St. John, K.
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