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Ecological niche modeling reveals habitat differentiation and climatic vulnerability in two imperiled, sympatric southern Appalachian carnivorous plants

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Understanding the habitat requirements of imperiled flora is critical for informing ex situ conservation practices, designing effective reintroduction strategies, and understanding how climate change will impact such species, especially in montane regions with high levels of environmental heterogeneity. In southern Appalachia, USA, the
Nicholas J. Chang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

High‐elevation endemic plants predicted to lose habitat from changing climate in Washington State

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise High‐elevation plants face unique challenges from potential climate change impacts that will likely require upslope migration into increasingly smaller suitable habitat. This situation is particularly acute for endemic species that by definition occupy small geographic ranges.
Nicholas L. Gjording   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Whalesong [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Tuition rises -- Drunk at school, but not for fun -- What's going on? -- SAD: Beating the wretched darkness -- Halloween's origins rooted in ancient times -- UA in brief -- Go anywhere, do anything with NSE -- Alaska fails to improve affordability of ...

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The Cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme: Australia's Print‐Media Discourse

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the way that Australian newspapers have framed the cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Introduced in 2013, the NDIS represented a major change in Australia's disability support policy, moving for the first time to a nationwide universal insurance model.
Meera Chinnappa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

DANGERS AND SAFETY MEASURES IN A MOUNTAIN [PDF]

open access: yesSport Mont, 2013
Mountaineering and everything that is connected with it is a sport with con¬tro¬lled risk. Mountaineers, alpinists, climbers, cavers and all the others who visit and sojourn in mountains are faced with many risks and dangers, which are caused by na¬ture ...
Jovica Petković, Aldijana Muratović
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Creating UGC Areas of Official Destination Websites: Is there a Recipe for Success? An Insight through Netnographic Research [PDF]

open access: yes
An analysis of the existing literature has demonstrated the importance of word of mouth as a source of information for potential tourists and service consumers.
Osti, Linda
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Program study of mountaineering as outdoor education - The example of safety management that uses physiological index - [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The purpose of this study was to practice the effects of outdoor education in college students who participated in a 4-days nature recreational trekking course.
Miura Toshihiro   +5 more
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Realising Aboriginal Community Controlled Approaches to Child Reunification

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Reunification rates for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in out‐of‐home care (OOHC) in Australia are critically low, even though reunification is the preferred permanency outcome for children following removal, and despite a range of mechanisms and strategies ostensibly to support effective reunification. To better understand the
B. J. Newton   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

But What do I Wear? A Study of Women's Climbing Attire [PDF]

open access: yes
Mrs Henry Warwick-Coleman advises the lady climber on her attire in her 1859 publication, A Lady’s Tour Round Monte Rosa. She suggests ‘A lady’s dress is inconvenient for mountaineering’, continuing ‘even under the most careful management, and therefore ...
Evans, C. K.
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The Cowl - v.31 - n.7 - Oct 25, 1978 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1978
The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 31, Number 7 - October 25, 1978. 12 pages. Note: The volume number printed on the banner page of this issue (XXXI) duplicates the volume number for the 1968-69 academic ...

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