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Abstract Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are increasingly used as a management and conservation strategy. However, the effects of MPA implementation (i.e. restrictions on extractive use) on recreational fishers' spatial behaviour are often not considered.
Haley K. Fox+2 more
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Seasonal Stochastic Volatility and the Samuelson Effect in Agricultural Futures Markets [PDF]
We introduce a multi-factor stochastic volatility model for commodities that incorporates seasonality and the Samuelson effect. Conditions on the seasonal term under which the corresponding volatility factor is well-defined are given, and five different specifications of the seasonality pattern are proposed.
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GENETICS OF NATURAL POPULATIONS. XVI. ALTITUDINAL AND SEASONAL CHANGES PRODUCED BY NATURAL SELECTION IN CERTAIN POPULATIONS OF DROSOPHILA PSEUDOOBSCURA AND DROSOPHILA PERSIMILIS [PDF]
Theodosius Dobzhansky
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Abstract The exponential expansion of the global cider market positions it as a viable alternative to traditional choices such as wine and beer. Nevertheless, there exists a paucity of research examining the various factors influencing consumer interest in cider.
Eva Parga Dans+3 more
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Accessible ecophysiological tools for seabird conservation
Abstract Seabirds are the most endangered avian taxa on Earth, with over a third of species globally threatened. To help slow their decline, conservation physiology seeks to determine how seabird responses to climatic and anthropogenic threats influence demographic processes, but it is not widely utilized in monitoring.
Edin A. Whitehead, Brendon J. Dunphy
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Every generation believes in the originality of its contribution to science, though this may be determined by the intellectual vogues of the day. Recent years have seen developments in Archaeology which some describe as the «New Archaeology», whilst ...
Iain DAVIDSON
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Local and Seasonal Variations in Relative Frequencies of Species of Drosophila in Brazil [PDF]
Th. Dobzhansky, C. Pavan
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Abstract The vegetable market experiences significant price fluctuations due to the complex interplay of trend, cyclical, seasonal, and irregular factors. This study takes Korean green onions as an example and employs the Christiano–Fitzgerald filter and the CensusX‐13 seasonal adjustment methods to decompose its price into four components: trend ...
Yiyang Qiao, Byeong‐il Ahn
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Suitability of Natura 2000 sites for threatened freshwater species under projected climate change
Abstract As part of the world's largest coordinated network of protected areas, Natura 2000, European Union member states designate special areas of conservation (SACs) to maintain or achieve favourable conservation status for imperilled aquatic species listed under Annex II of the Habitats Directive.
Timo Basen+4 more
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Seasonal Changes in the Energy Balance of the English Sparrow [PDF]
Earle A. Davis
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