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“I know it will make me feel better”: a grounded theory of sea gazing and well-being for women in midlife

International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being
Background Midlife has been identified as a period of diminished health and well-being among women. A growing body of evidence has documented positive links between interactions with the sea and well-being.
Sarah L. Hurdman, Donna C. Jessop, Megan Hurst, Tom L. Farsides   +3 more
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Confluence : Spring/Summer 2018

Confluence is a newsletter of Oregon Sea Grant.
Oregon State University. Sea Grant College Program
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Mirage at Sea [PDF]

Science, 1921
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Changing Sea Conditions as a Threat to Our Underwater Cultural Heritage

Blue Papers
Changing sea conditions due to climate change will have an enormous effect on all sorts of processes in seas, oceans and coastal areas. Current patterns will change, as will sedimentation-erosion processes, acidity and salinity. Invasive species will be
Martijn R. Manders
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From survival cannibalism to climate politics: Rethinking Regina vs Dudley and Stephens

Global Constitutionalism
This essay proposes a novel framework for conceptualising climate politics through the lens of maritime custom. Drawing on A. W. Brian Simpson’s study of Regina vs Dudley and Stephens (1884) and Cătălin Avramescu’s intellectual history of cannibalism, it
Itamar Mann
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Chameleon of the sea [PDF]

British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2005
Ambush predators possess the advantage of surprise and, when coupled with speed, are devastatingly successful. Speed and accuracy require adept sensory mechanisms, most commonly vision, and excellent vision usually requires large eyes especially among vertebrates.
Schwab, I. R., Collin, S. P., Pettigrew, J. D.   +2 more
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The Hero and the Sea: Sea Captains and Their Discontents [PDF]

XVII-XVIII, 2017
Les capitaines de navire à l’époque de la première modernité étaient en première ligne dans les tentatives anglaises pour assurer à la nation sa part de territoire et de commerce, et leurs interventions sont au cœur des récits d’exploration et d’aventure rédigés durant cette période.
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Assessment of the Bacteriocinogenic Potential of Marine Bacteria Reveals Lichenicidin Production by Seaweed-Derived Bacillus spp.

Marine Drugs, 2012
The objectives of this study were (1) to assess the bacteriocinogenic potential of bacteria derived mainly from seaweed, but also sand and seawater, (2) to identify at least some of the bacteriocins produced, if any and (3) to determine if they are ...
Gillian E. Gardiner, Peadar G. Lawlor, Paul D. Cotter, Paula M. O’Connor, Peter McLoughlin, Helen Hughes, Shiau Pin Tan, Laurie O’Sullivan, Maria Luz Prieto   +8 more
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Marine Pharmacology in 2019–2021: Marine Compounds with Antibacterial, Antidiabetic, Antifungal, Anti-Inflammatory, Antiprotozoal, Antituberculosis and Antiviral Activities; Affecting the Immune and Nervous Systems, and Other Miscellaneous Mechanisms of Action

Marine Drugs
The current 2019–2021 marine pharmacology literature review provides a continuation of previous reviews covering the period 1998 to 2018. Preclinical marine pharmacology research during 2019–2021 was published by researchers in 42 countries and ...
Alejandro M. S. Mayer, Veronica A. Mayer, Michelle Swanson-Mungerson, Marsha L. Pierce, Abimael D. Rodríguez, Fumiaki Nakamura, Orazio Taglialatela-Scafati   +6 more
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The Charms of the Nature vs. Realities of People Living alongside the Water in Indonesian Poetry

Jurnal Poetika
In Indonesia, a country in which 70% of its area is water, people relate easily to both the sea and inland water, such as rivers and lakes. Authors consequently also find inspiration in these bodies of water, expressing their admiration towards the ...
Ied Veda Sitepu
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