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Distance and T-square sampling for spatial measures of tree diversity
Distance sampling and its statistically improved variant, T-square sampling, are important sampling methods in plant ecology. They have often been applied in the context of plant density estimations and are comparatively easy to implement, since they ...
Arne Pommerening +2 more
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Structural characteristics of Juniperus excelsa in the mountainous forests of Alborz south facing slope (Case study: Atashgah, Karaj) [PDF]
According to the few basic and applied research related to the structure characteristics of Juniper (Juniperus excelsa)stands in the Irano-Turanian forests and the need for early recognition and proper management of these forests, the present study was ...
سید محمد معین صادقی +3 more
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ABSTRACT Seventeenth‐century virtuosi often figured themselves as epistemic weeders, grubbing up rank thickets of accumulated error. In this article, I argue that these metaphors were unnerved by the shifting status of weeds—ostensibly unwanted plants from the margins of cultivated space, unploughed land or the disturbed soils between growing crops—in ...
Francis Taylor
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ABSTRACT This article examines the iconography of the Andromeda constellation as an intersex figure within medieval and early modern astrological traditions. It focuses on the origins of this imagery in the thirteenth‐century astrological writings of Scot and its reappearance nearly three centuries later in Ratdolt's illustrated 1482 edition of Hyginus'
Bar Leshem
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Spatial diversity of forest regeneration after catastrophic wind in northeastern Poland
We examined the spatial diversity of young growth established after the catastrophic windthrow occurred in 2002 in the northeastern part of Poland. Our observations and measurements were conducted on permanent circular measurement plots located in the ...
Szmyt J, Dobrowolska D
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Follow Me Into Math: Near‐Peer Influencers Take the Stage
ABSTRACT Young people like to be entertained, and to entertain others. What if students were to invest enough of their time and effort into learning topics from our mathematics courses to become experts in the eyes of their peers? In this study we positioned college students and high school students as mathematical performers on the stage in front of ...
Aaron T. Wilson +3 more
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Apocalyptic Visions and Ecofeminist Narratives in Three Southeast Asian Women's Fiction
ABSTRACT Apocalypse that describes ‘end‐of‐world’ scenarios have been especially prolific in the past few decades since the climate crisis has prophesied the imminent destruction of natural and human habitats. Apocalyptic literatures present insights into the various problems that beset humanity currently and extrapolate the inevitable consequences ...
Chitra Sankaran
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Gesturing While Writing: An Alternate Perspective on Mimetic Prosody
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Paul Magee
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Re‐thinking corn phosphorus requirements: Can we optimize timing to get by with less?
Abstract Below‐optimum soil phosphorus (P) levels limit crop production, while excess P transported from agricultural landscapes to surface water contributes to eutrophication. Improvements in P‐utilization efficiency (PUE) would benefit agro‐economic efficiency and water quality.
Chad J. Penn +4 more
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