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Critical In-Water Habitats for Post-Nesting Sea Turtles from the Southern Gulf of Mexico

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021
Marine turtles are globally endangered species that spend more than 95% of their life cycle in in-water habitats. Nevertheless, most of the conservation, recovery and research efforts have targeted the on-land habitats, due to their easier access, where ...
Abigail Uribe-Martínez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

'We always come here': investigating the social in social learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper investigates student choices around the 'Third Space' for learning; that which is not either a teaching space or a private space. In mapping the use of such spaces around the University of Northampton's campuses and through the use of semi ...
Powis, Chris
core   +1 more source

Ritual Void or Ritual Muddle? Deconsecration Rites of Roman Catholic Church Buildings

open access: yesReligions, 2020
The decrease in people who regularly celebrate liturgy in western Europe has led to the question of what to do with so-called obsolete church buildings.
Kim de Wildt
doaj   +1 more source

Space debris remediation using space-based lasers

open access: yesAdvances in Space Research, 2023
Centimetre and sub-centimetre debris fragments present a significant threat to many operational satellites in Earth orbit. When debris can be tracked, the preferred approach is collision avoidance to slightly alter the orbit of the at-risk satellite, resulting in an along-track displacement which compounds over several orbits.
Walker, Lewis, Vasile, Massimiliano
openaire   +2 more sources

Forest floor plant diversity drives the use of mature spruce forests by European bison

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2021
The distribution of large ungulates in space is in large extent driven by the availability of forage, which in temperate forests depends on light availability, and associated plant diversity and cover.
Bogdan Jaroszewicz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Transient to Sedentary? Changes in the Home Range Size and Environmental Patterns of Movements of European Eels (Anguilla anguilla) in a Mediterranean River

open access: yesFishes, 2019
: The habitat use of eels during the development of sedentary behavior, which depends on the animals’ body size, is unknown. Our objective was to analyze, for two years, the changes in the home range of a population of European eel (Anguilla ...
Mercedes Herrera   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Body-Mounted Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) Backpacks on Space Use and Behaviors of Laying Hens in a Perchery System

open access: yesAgriculture, 2022
Body-mounted sensors have significantly enhanced our understanding of individual animals through location tracking, behavior monitoring, and activity determination.
Luwei Nie   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Harmonic Maps into Homogeneous Spaces According to a Darboux Homogeneous Derivative [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Our purpose is to use a Darboux homogenous derivative to understand the harmonic maps with values in homogeneous space. We present a characterization of these harmonic maps from the geometry of homogeneous space.
Santana, Alexandre J.   +1 more
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Effects of the Fluid Replacement Method During Online Hemodiafiltration on the Solute Removal Performance and Biocompatibility Using the Asymmetric Cellulose Triacetate Membrane

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pre‐dilution online hemodiafiltration (Pre‐HDF) is predominantly used in Japan, whereas post‐dilution online HDF (Post‐HDF) is more common in Europe. An asymmetric cellulose triacetate (ATA) membrane may improve biocompatibility.
Kenji Sakurai   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bird Displacement by Wind Turbines: Assessing Current Knowledge and Recommendations for Future Studies

open access: yesBirds, 2021
Wind energy developments can be responsible for negative impacts on birds, including displacement. In this study we performed a systematic review of the literature available on bird displacement due to wind turbines, both onshore and offshore, to: (i ...
Ana Teresa Marques   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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