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Effects of fire and thinning on Kansas oak woodlands [PDF]

Field of study: Natural resources.Dr. Michael Stambaugh, Thesis Supervisor."December 2017."Prior to Euro-American settlement, a mosaic of prairie, savanna, woodland, and forest existed within the Forest-Prairie Transition Region of the United States ...
Short, Mary Faith
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‘Should’ and ‘can’ active restoration be used in biodiversity offsets? Stakeholder perspectives from New South Wales, Australia

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite their controversial nature, biodiversity offsets are often used as a regulatory tool to counterbalance the impacts of land clearing on biodiversity. Offsets usually aim to achieve no net loss (NNL) of biodiversity through protection and/or restoration of habitat.
Laure‐Elise Ruoso, Roel Plant, Stephanie Hernandez, Josh Dorrough   +3 more
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Prescribed fire alters nematode communities in an old-field grassland. [PDF]

Ecol Evol, 2023
Song M, McDaniel MD, Zhu C, Lin F, Zhang Y.   +4 more
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Impacts of land use, restoration, and climate change on tropical peat carbon stocks in the 21st century: Implications for climate mitigation [PDF]

, 2016
The climate mitigation potential of tropical peatlands has gained increased attention as Southeast Asian peatlands are being deforested, drained and burned at very high rates, causing globally significant carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions to the atmosphere.
Dai, Zhaohua, Frolking, Stephen E., Kurnianto, Sofyan, Warren, Matthew   +3 more
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Why do we burn? Examining arguments underpinning the use of prescribed burning to manage wildfire risk

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Managing wildfire risk requires consideration of complex and uncertain scientific evidence as well as trade‐offs between different values and goals. Conflicting perspectives on what values and goals are most important, what ought to be done and what trade‐offs are acceptable complicate those decisions.
Pele J. Cannon, Sarah Clement
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Climate change is narrowing and shifting prescribed fire windows in western United States. [PDF]

Commun Earth Environ, 2023
Swain DL, Abatzoglou JT, Kolden C, Shive K, Kalashnikov DA, Singh D, Smith E.   +6 more
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Technological Properties of Biocomposites Produced With Agro‐Industrial Castor Waste Applicable in the Thermal Insulation of Buildings

Polymer Composites, EarlyView.
Biocomposites produced with agro‐industrial waste from castor hulls and pinewood bonded with urea‐formaldehyde adhesive, intended for application as thermal insulation in buildings. ABSTRACT The production of composite particleboards with agricultural waste has been the focus of many studies that aim to address environmental problems due to waste ...
Thamirys Andrade Lopes, Douglas Lamounier Faria, Felipe Gomes Batista, Adriele de Lima Felix, Antônio Claret Matos, Mário Vanoli Scatolino, Julio Soriano, Lourival Marin Mendes   +7 more
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Prescribed fire effects on groundcover vegetation over time. [PDF]

, 2011
General EcologyThe students and researchers at UMBS have a long history of performing succession-themed studies in the Station's experimental burn plots. This project focused on how post-fire succession has affected current plot groundcover diversity and
Johns, Stefania M., Munro, Mackenzie J., Stier, Hunter   +2 more
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Treatment of pediatric epilepsy

Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
Anti‐seizure medications are the first‐line treatment for the vast majority of children with epilepsy, with the advantages of non‐invasive wide adaptability. Surgery is the main treatment for drug‐resistant epilepsy and lesion‐related epilepsy, which can cure some cases of epilepsy in children. A ketogenic diet is often an add‐on therapy.
Junxiao Li, Tinghong Liu, Chang Liu, Jie Deng, Shijie Wu, Suhui Kuang, Xiaotong Li, Zhirong Wei, Shuli Liang   +8 more
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Signatures of prescribed fire in the microbial communities of Cornus florida are largely undetectable five months post-fire. [PDF]

PeerJ, 2023
Kapoor B, Onufrak A, Klingeman Iii W, DeBruyn JM, Cregger MA, Willcox E, Trigiano R, Hadziabdic D.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source