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Urban Evolution: The Role of Water [PDF]
, 2015 The structure, function, and services of urban ecosystems evolve over time scales from seconds to centuries as Earth’s population grows, infrastructure ages, and sociopolitical values alter them.
Belt, Kenneth T. +6 more
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Limnology and Oceanography Letters, 2023 Salinization of freshwater ecosystems threatens global aquatic biodiversity. There is a need for studies that follow populations in situ during salinization to understand the effects on species and ecosystems.
Matthew J. Wersebe +2 more
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Stochastic modeling of soil salinity [PDF]
, 2010 A minimalist stochastic model of primary soil salinity is proposed, in which the rate of soil salinization is determined by the balance between dry and wet salt deposition and the intermittent leaching events caused by rainfall events.
Daly, E. +4 more
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Salinization alters fluxes of bioreactive elements from stream ecosystems across land use [PDF]
Biogeosciences, 2015 There has been increased salinization of fresh water over decades due to the use of road salt deicers, wastewater discharges, saltwater intrusion, human-accelerated weathering, and groundwater irrigation.
S. Duan, S. S. Kaushal
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Water reuse for irrigated agriculture in Jordan: challenges of soil sustainability and the role of management strategies [PDF]
, 2010 Reclaimed water provides an important contribution to the water balance in water-scarce Jordan, but the quality of this water presents both benefits and challenges. Careful management of reclaimed water is required to maximize the nutrient benefits while
Carr G. +7 more
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Bordos and Boundaries: Sustainable Agriculture in the High Altitude Deserts of Northwest Argentina, AD 850-1532 [PDF]
, 2014 Bordos were essential for the long-term sustainability of agriculture in the high altitude desert of Antofagasta de la Sierra in Northwest Argentina during the Late (AD 850 – 1480) and Inca Period (AD 1480 – 1532).
Lane, Kevin John +2 more
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International Journal of Digital Earth, 2023 Under the pressure of SDG15.3.1 compliance, it is imperative to solve the land salinization degradation problem in the Yellow River Basin as China’s granary.
Hong Mengmeng, Wang Juanle, Han Baomin
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AMA Journal of Ethics, 2019 In 2017, Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico and prompted a shortage of normal saline in US health care organizations. This graphic narrative considers ethics and justice in the supply, demand, and allocation of intravenous fluids in clinical settings during this time.
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Soil salinization and heavy metal (HM) contamination are major challenges facing agricultural systems worldwide. Determining how soil microbial communities respond to these stress factors and identifying individual phylotypes with potential to tolerate ...
Muhammad Usama Marghoob +5 more
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Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2015 Introduction. In December 2014, the Food and Drug Administration issued a recall of all Wallcur simulation products due to reports of their use in clinical practice. We present a case of septic shock and multiorgan failure after the accidental intravenous infusion of a nonsterile Wallcur simulation product. Case. The patient presented with symptoms of
Jonathan Schroeder MD +2 more
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