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Are children like werewolves? Full moon and its association with sleep and activity behaviors in an international sample of children [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2016
In order to verify if the full moon is associated with sleep and activity behaviors, we used a 12-country study providing 33710 24-hour accelerometer recordings of sleep and activity.
Jean-Philippe eChaput   +23 more
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Lunar and seasonal patterns of a longnose emperor spawning aggregation in Palau [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Many species of reef fishes form spawning aggregations during predictable seasons and lunar phases, which are often targeted by fishers, leading to their depletion over time.
Christina Muller Karanassos   +9 more
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Modified Model for the Moon Sighting and Phases

open access: yesYanbu Journal of Engineering and Science, 2023
The modified moon sighting model is developed from the basic moon sighting model by adopting more phases. The preference of the new model is proved by its ability to predict extra three moon phases, first quarter, last quarter and dark moon. The modified
Gamal Hafez
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DOES THE MOON INFLUENCE THE YIELD OF HARD YELLOW CORN? FINDINGS FROM THE DRY TROPICS

open access: yesTropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2023
Background: The hard yellow corn (Zea mays L.) is essential in the livestock sector. In Peru, the variety Marginal 28-T is cultivated with the moon´s calendar, although relationships of moon phases with yellow corn have not been demonstrated.
Percy Díaz-Chuquizuta   +3 more
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Spatio-Temporal Variability of Gamma Radiation Profile Along the Southern-Indian Coastline (Poompuhar to Nagapattinam Stretch) [PDF]

open access: yesNature Environment and Pollution Technology, 2021
The present study is aimed at evaluating the radiation profile along the coast of the Poompuhar- Nagore range, which is known to be hydrodynamically active and is enriched with anthropogenic activities.
T. Stalin Subbiah, R. Mahesh, P. Parthiban and A. Das
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Moonlight is a key entrainer of lunar clock in the brain of the tropical grouper with full moon preference

open access: yesBMC Zoology, 2020
Background Many animals in coral reefs exhibit lunar cycles in their reproduction, showing synchronous gametogenesis and spawning at a particular moon phase. How these lunar reproductive cycles are endogenously regulated remains unknown, although changes
Kodai Fukunaga   +4 more
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THE CRESCENT MOON VISIBILITY RELEVANT TO SYNODICAL HALF MONTH’S [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة جامعة الانبار للعلوم الصرفة, 2012
The modern astronomic programs were development to calculate the sun and moon coordinates, moon phases (new moon and full moon), synodical half months and difference between them and time of synodical month and elongation angle from the sun at the moment
FARID MUSAAB MAHDI, ABDALRAHMAN HUSSEIN
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New Moon

open access: yesScientific American, 2021
Photograph by Emma Lewis of the New Moon at Frenchman's Cove in Portland.
openaire   +3 more sources

PENENTUAN AWAL BULAN KAMARIAH PERSPEKTIF SYAR'I DAN ILMU PENGETAHUAN

open access: yesLisan Al-Hal: Jurnal Pengembangan Pemikiran dan Kebudayaan, 2015
The start of the month kamariyah not be done except by rukyatul hilal, either with the naked eye or with the aid of a tool, not the reckoning. Rukyatul is applicable rukyatul global (applies to all Muslims), not the new moon rukyatul applicable locally ...
Subaidi Subaidi
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Sighting the New Moon as the Methodology for Determining the Month of Ramadhan

open access: yesJPAIR, 2018
Muslim communities are known to be united, but every year, towards the start of Ramadhan, some of them argue which started to be divided over the issue on the determination of the start of the blessed month.
Morad Sabdullah Umpa
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