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Online self-assessment materials: do these make a difference to student learning? [PDF]
Research in Learning Technology, 2000 In our changing world where university students are demanding a greater say in their tertiary education, and in particular are demanding a greater flexibility in the way they receive their instruction, it is imperative that we investigate and experiment ...
Mary Peat
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Long-term effects of nitrogen fertilization on methane emissions in drained tropical peatland [PDF]
Scientific ReportsNitrogen (N) fertilization improves crop productivity. However, the long-term effects of N application on methane (CH4) emissions in drained peat soils, particularly under different hydrological conditions, remain poorly understood.
Auldry Chaddy +3 more
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Assessment of the effect of drainage on the accumulation of Zn, Cu, Pb, and Cd in bog plants: a case study of two raised bogs in Western Siberia [PDF]
Mires and Peat, 2021 The lowering of water level caused by bog drainage increases the exposure of the upper layers of peat deposits to oxygen, which leads to an increase in the degree of peat decomposition.
Lyudmila P. Gashkova +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Tropical peat swamp forest is a global store of carbon in a water-saturated, anoxic and acidic environment. This ecosystem holds diverse prokaryotic communities that play a major role in nutrient cycling. A study was conducted in which a total of 24 peat
Simon Peter Dom +10 more
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Mechanical properties of concrete containing palm oil fuel ash and modified expanded polystyrene beads as replacement materials using finite element method [PDF]
, 2020 Nowadays, so much waste material was dumped and produced by the industrial sector. In this research, the Palm Oil Fuel Ash (POFA) and Modified Expanded Polystyrene beads (EPS) were used as replacement material.
A Rahman, Noor Khazanah +6 more
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Chemical and biological reactions of solidification of peat using ordinary portland cement (OPC) and coal ashes [PDF]
, 2021 Construction over peat area have often posed a challenge to geotechnical engineers. After decades of study on peat stabilisation techniques, there are still no absolute formulation or guideline that have been established to handle this issue.
Abdul Rahman, Junita
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Poultry Science, 2021 Poultry production currently relies on the use of soybean as the main protein and energy source. Reducing its proportion in poultry diets and partly replacing it with local feedstuffs would improve sustainability by reducing dependence on importations ...
Quentin Berger +7 more
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De toekomst van het accountantsberoep: bedreigingen en kansen [PDF]
MAB, 2018 Op basis van verschillende wetenschappelijke bronnen ontstaat de impressie dat de toekomst van het accountantsberoep onzeker is. Zo zouden technologische ontwikkelingen het beroep overbodig kunnen maken.
Ada Sneekes
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Труды по прикладной ботанике, генетике и селекции, 2018 Twenty-six flax accessions of diverse ecogeographic origin from VIR’s collection (4 from Russia, 3 from Kazakhstan, 2 from Mongolia, 2 from Portugal, 1 from Spain, and 14 from France) were evaluated in 2009-2011 at the experimental field of the Siberian ...
G. A. Popova +4 more
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Erodibility of hill peat [PDF]
, 2006 peer-reviewedThe project was funded by the European Union Structural Funds EAGGF distributed under the Department of Agriculture and Food Stimulus Fund.The energy necessary to entrain soil in water depends on the soil strength.
Healy, Mark G. +3 more
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