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Archaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper outlines preliminary results from our multimethod research about Culturally Modified Trees (CMTs) and associated bark and wooden material culture in Yagara Country in southeast Queensland. Methods employed include historical source and modern database analysis, archaeological field surveys, semi‐structured interviews with Yagara ...
Kate Greenwood +3 more
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Stochastic Desertification [PDF]
, 2013 The process of desertification is usually modeled as a first order transition, where a change of an external parameter (e.g. precipitation) leads to a catastrophic bifurcation followed by an ecological regime shift. However, vegetation elements like shrubs and trees undergo a stochastic birth-death process with an absorbing state; such a process ...
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The economic value of biodiversity in New Zealand: Results from a household survey [PDF]
, 2009 This paper presents the results of a national study examining the economic value of biodiversity in New Zealand. Three valuation techniques were used to collect information from respondents: the contingent valuation method, the well-being method and the ...
Kaval, Pamela +2 more
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Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.Rabies Transmission and Control in the Somali Region. Introduction: Rabies is a fatal zoonotic disease caused by the Lyssavirus, posing a significant threat to both wildlife and public health in the Somali Region of Ethiopia. Key Points: 1. Primary Hosts: Wild carnivores such as foxes, jackals, raccoons, skunks, bats, and honey badgers are the main ...
Hassan Abdi Hussein
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Lidar-derived estimates of boreal shrub biomass in Southcentral Alaska
Environmental Research LettersDespite widespread observations of shrub proliferation and expansion (shrubification), few studies quantify shrub biomass at the regional scale. Here we describe and implement a two-part modeling approach to estimate and map tall shrub (diameter at root ...
Kaili A Martin +5 more
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The introduction of tree and shrub species in the central district of Zanjan county town
یافتههای نوین در علوم زیستی, 2020 Floristic study is one of the most efficient methods of gaining knowledge about biological capacities, as well as management and conservation of plant genetic resources in ecological systems.
Zohreh Toghranegar, Mahnaz Vafadar
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Content of Man-Caused Radionuclides in Shrubs and Mushrooms in the Area Affected by the Mining-and-Chemical Combine (the Krasnoyarskii Krai) [PDF]
Журнал Сибирского федерального университета: Серия Биология, 2009 The study addresses accumulation of radionuclides by mushrooms and berry shrubs from the forest soil in the area around the Mining-and-Chemical Combine (the Krasnoyarskii Krai, Russia). The Suillus granulatus and S. luteus mushrooms have been found to be
Dmitry V. Dementyev +1 more
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Beautifying the Farm Home [PDF]
, 1927 Exact date of bulletin unknown.PDF pages ...
Ries, Victor H.
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Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Waste disposal processes and landfill management are crucial subjects in the field of settlement archaeology. Our study is focused on understanding the processes that are connected to the formation of the infills of settlement features and the recycling of the building materials (daub and wood) and waste management.
Tereza Šálková +10 more
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BioResourcesSaw wood cracks are defects that affect the appearance and mechanical strength of sawn wood. Crack defects in the surface of sawn wood can be readily detected.
Yingda Dong +7 more
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