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Annual and Seasonal Rainfall Variability in Mozambique During the Nineteenth Century

International Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.
This paper presents the first annually and seasonally resolved reconstructions of nineteenth‐century rainfall variability for Mozambique derived from the analysis of extensive documentary evidence. It reveals spatially heterogeneous rainfall patterns with recurrent multi‐year droughts, episodic extreme wet events, and a strong coherence between ...
David J. Nash, Matthew J. Hannaford, Bárbara Direito   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal age of the donor graft tissue in relation to cultured pearl phenotypes in the mollusc, Pinctada margaritifera.

PLoS ONE, 2018
Ageing is defined as the progressive decline in tissue and organ functions over time. This study aims to evaluate the ageing effect on cultured pearl quality phenotypes (including size and quality traits) in the graft-recipient animal model: Pinctada ...
Carole Blay, Serge Planes, Chin-Long Ky
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial and temporal water quality in the River Esk in relation to freshwater pearl mussels [PDF]

, 2011
Riverine systems provide networks of habitats, resources and biodiversity. Globally, riverine biodiversity is under threat due to a variety of human activities; diffuse pollution, particularly in agricultural catchments, raises challenges to river ...
BALMFORD, DAVID,SAMUEL
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From nature to nanoscale: advances, challenges, and preclinical translation of nanofiber drug delivery systems containing plant‐derived active ingredients

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Since the early 1960s, nanotechnology has been a critical area of science, allowing for the development of sophisticated nanomaterials. Nanofibers, one of the most widely used nanotechnological drug delivery systems, have emerged as a highly versatile platform within modern pharmaceutical sciences.
Heybet Kerem Polat, Yasin Turanlı, Nihat Kurt, Sefa Gözcü, Emre Tunçel, Hilal Bacanak, Eren Aytekin, Sedat Ünal   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding and improving the mental health of refugees and asylum‐seekers: Reflections from the closing panel of the 2024 International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies Annual Meeting

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Forcible displacement due to war and persecution has reached unprecedented heights across the globe. The mental health impact of trauma and displacement on refugee communities is profound. Although there are several evidence‐based therapies that are efficacious in reducing symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder and depression in refugees ...
Angela Nickerson, B. Heidi Ellis, Naser Morina, Frank Neuner, Lori Zoellner   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An overview of the breeding and larval rearing techniques of pearl oyster Pinctada maxima

Croatian Journal of Fisheries
Pinctada maxima is a pearl oyster species in the Pinctada genus that produces some of the world’s highest-value pearls. In past decades, the pearl culture industry relied heavily on wild stocks of this species for pearl production.
Liew Kit-Shing, Tan Nai Han, Tan Kian Ann, Tan Kar Soon, Lim Leong-Seng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Japanese Pearl Culture [PDF]

Scientific American, 1910
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openaire   +1 more source

Letter: Pearl Webb Benedict to Ida M. Tarbell, August 21, 1934

, 1934
Inquiring about the letter, Lincoln to Alexander Stephens mentioned in Tarbell's Life of ...
Benedict, Pearl Webb
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Structurally competent care for families facing the continuous traumatic stress of community violence and systemic racism

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract In racially and economically segregated communities, structural violence and chronic adversity perpetuate the risk for community violence and related trauma exposure. Despite widespread awareness of community violence, urban youth of color are among those least likely to have access to services that promote trauma recovery. When these youth do
Bradley C. Stolbach, Seeba Anam, Keyona Allen, Emma‐Lorraine Baaba Bart‐Plange, Royce Lee, Aashana Daru, Angel Boulware, Sonya Mathies Dinizulu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transcriptomic analyses of Pinctada fucata martensii responses under stress of titanium dioxide nanoparticles

Frontiers in Marine Science
Titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2-NPs) released into the environment is becoming more prevalent due to their increased usage, marine TiO2-NPs contamination is escalating concerns in coastal areas.
Fengfeng Li, Jiaen Liu, Zixin Gao, Chuangye Yang, Liwei Sun, Yongshan Liao, Yongshan Liao, Yuewen Deng, Yuewen Deng, Yuewen Deng, Yuewen Deng   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source