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Recreational maritime safety [PDF]
Transport Safety Victoria cannot demonstrate that it is effectively and efficiently regulating marine safety, according to this audit. Overview Victoria’s recreational boating industry is important to our economy and to Victorians’ quality of life.
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Physical and chemical characterization of recycled glass sand for environmental restoration
Abstract Introduction We rely on coastal resources for food, water, and energy. However, over 75% of U.S. coastlines are eroding. Concurrently, the U.S. recycles less glass than other developed countries, landfilling hundreds of millions of tons every year.
Shehbaz Ahmad +11 more
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Optimizing mowing strategies for controlling Lupinus polyphyllus Lindl. in roadside habitats
Abstract Introduction Road verges provide refuge habitats for semi‐natural grassland species but can also facilitate the spread of invasive alien plant species such as Lupinus polyphyllus Lindl., which negatively impacts biodiversity. Objectives We studied how different mowing regimes affect L.
Elin L. Blomqvist +2 more
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Ensuring a reliable blood supply during a pandemic in a Caribbean setting: The Curaçao experience
Abstract Background and Objectives National blood systems require a resilient mechanism for ensuring safe blood supply during pandemics. For small island developing states (SIDS) additional specific challenges exist not normally addressed in guidelines and the literature.
Ashley J. Duits +2 more
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Issued also in the congressional series as a House document in a combined vol.
United States. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Gas exchange and pulmonary stress variations during SCUBA and breath‐hold diving in open seawater
Abstract figure legend Healthy, trained divers were studied before, during and after diving in open seawater with different techniques. SCUBA divers (diving to 15 or 40 m with air; cycling at depth) and breath‐hold divers (BHDs; sled‐assisted dives to 15, 25 or 40 m) underwent underwater and surface arterial blood gas (ABG) sampling.
Matteo Paganini +11 more
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Traffic Safety Plan for Older Persons [PDF]
This 1993 research serves as a follow-up to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration plan in 1988 that indicates that older drivers are overrepresented in crashes at intersections and during certain hours of the day, that they are ...
United States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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hERG1 channels and potential therapeutics for long QT syndrome
Abstract figure legend Prolonged QT results from hERG1 channel dysfunction. (A) Physiological anterograde trafficking of hERG1 channels to the plasma membrane, leading to a normal electrocardiogram. (B) Prolonged QT results from the presence of fewer hERG1 channels on the plasma membrane due to decreased anterograde trafficking or reduced function due ...
Elizabeth H. Schneider +3 more
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Abstract The application of automated ground vehicles (AGVs) is well‐established in closed environments such as port terminals, while their operation in open areas remains challenging. In this work, we set out to overcome this limitation by introducing platooning as a transfer mode in heterogeneous vehicle networks.
Nadia Pourmohammad‐Zia +2 more
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Creativity Under Pressure: A Case Study of Drug Cartel Innovation
ABSTRACT This article examines drug cartels as creative, innovation‐driven organizations rather than solely violent criminal enterprises. Building on creativity research applied to terrorist groups, we use a qualitative case study approach—drawing from news reports, official documents, open‐source materials, and academic work—to analyze 10 cases of ...
Isaac J. Moelter +3 more
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