Chlorine isotope composition in chlorofluorocarbons CFC-11, CFC-12 and CFC-113 in firn, stratospheric and tropospheric air [PDF]
, 2014 The stratospheric degradation of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) releases chlorine, which is a major contributor to the destruction of stratospheric ozone (O3).
Allin, S. J. +14 more
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Rock mass characterization coupled with seismic noise measurements to analyze the unstable cliff slope of the Selmun Promontory (Malta) [PDF]
, 2017 In the Mediterranean area, cliff slopes represent widespread high-risk landforms as they are highly frequented touristic places often interested by landslide processes.
D’Amico, Sebastiano +3 more
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Reconstruction of eolian bed forms and paleocurrents from cross-bedded strata at Victoria Crater, Meridiani Planum, Mars [PDF]
, 2011 Outcrop exposures imaged by the Opportunity rover at Victoria Crater, a 750 m diameter crater in Meridiani Planum, are used to delineate sedimentary structures and further develop a dune-interdune depositional model for the region.
Edgar, L. A. +5 more
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Development of a settlement on the northeastern promontory at 'Marea' [PDF]
Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2020 The ancient topography of the settlement on the northeastern promontory at ‘Marea’ (North Hawariya) was the subject of investigations carried out at the site in 2018 within the frame of a broader excavation project. Fieldwork established the date of some
Tomasz Derda +2 more
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Diversity and temporal dynamics of the epiphytic bacterial communities associated with the canopy-forming seaweed Cystoseira cornpressa (Esper) Gerloff and Nizamuddin [PDF]
, 2016 Canopy-forming seaweed species of the genus Cystoseira form diverse and productive habitats along temperate rocky coasts of the Mediterranean Sea. Despite numerous studies on the rich macrofauna and flora associated with Cystoseira spp., there is little ...
Anne eWillems +5 more
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National and Transnational Security Implications of Asymmetric Access to and Use of Biological Data
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2019 Biology and biotechnology have changed dramatically during the past 20 years, in part because of increases in computational capabilities and use of engineering principles to study biology.
Kavita M. Berger, Phyllis A. Schneck
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Persistent Stapedial Artery Encountered during Cochlear Implantation
Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2022 Objectives. Persistent stapedial artery (PSA) is a rare congenital anomaly that can complicate middle ear surgery. Methods. We present the case of a 25-year-old male who underwent right-sided cochlear implantation.
Holly Jones +6 more
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BMC Surgery, 2020 Background Vaginal vault prolapse is the most frequent long-term complication in patients undergoing hysterectomy and sacralcolpopexy is considered the gold standard.
Federico Romano +5 more
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Geophysical Monograph Series, Page 435-447., 2021 Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact
An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
Peter E. Marshall +2 more
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COMPARISON OF PROMONTORY STIMULATION TEST RESULTS BETWEEN DIFFERENT SUBSETS OF PATIENTS WITH HEARING LOSS: A NEW APPROACH IN NEUROTOLOGIC DIAGNOSIS [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 1998 Promontory stimulation testing is both a valuable diagnosic tool and a crucial step in candidate selection for cochlear implantation. In this study we have compared the promontory stimulation test results between different subsets of patients with ...
H. Borghei. +3 more
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