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Marine Ecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The soldier crab, Mictyris guinotae, is a dominant intertidal crustacean associated with sand flats in the vicinity of the Urauchi River estuary on Iriomote Island, Japan. We compared various aspects of its reproductive biology at two sites (the river mouth and upper reach) on exposed bare sand flats 300 m and 3000 m upstream from the mouth ...
Masaki Jinno +3 more
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Tidal Bore of the Dordogne River (France) on 27 September 2000 [PDF]
, 2005 When a river mouth has a flat, converging shape and when the tidal range exceeds 6 to 9 m, the river may experience a tidal bore (Photo). A tidal bore is basically a series of waves propagating upstream as the tidal flow turns to rising.
Chanson, Hubert
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That sinkin’ feeling: Environmentally induced distress on a disappearing island
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Residents of Tangier Island, Virginia, a subsiding island in the Chesapeake Bay, embody psychosocial dimensions of environmental change. Analysis of ethnographic data shows islanders’ experiences and articulations of anxiety, panic, and despair as “that sinkin’ feeling,” resulting from the stress of living with the long‐term threat of imminent
Jonna Yarrington
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The (trans)national Russian religious imagination in exile: Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977)
Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract The article offers a case study of how Russian Orthodox who migrated from the Soviet Union after the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 reimagined their religious identity and their church in a transnational setting. Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977) was a Russian aristocrat who fell victim to the Stalinist purges but survived the Soviet prison system ...
Ruth Coates
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Three-Phase Flow at the Geophysical Scale: the Tidal Bore
, 2010 Tidal bores form in the river mouth when the tide turns to rising in a funnel-shaped estuary under spring tide conditions (tidal range greater than 5 to 6 m).
Chanson, Hubert
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Reading and relating with Frieda Fromm‐Reichmann and Joanne Greenberg
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Joshua Pugh
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Animal Logic: Locke and the Nature of Inference
Noûs, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Can animals reason? If so, what would their reasoning consist in, and how, if at all, would it differ from its human counterpart? On these questions, John Locke stakes out a position that also merits consideration today. I argue that, for Locke, reasoning is a matter of the subject's construing her mental states as support for a conclusion ...
Walter Ott
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Sediment Processes and Flow Reversal in the Undular Tidal Bore of the Garonne River
, 2012 A tidal bore is a series of waves propagating upstream as the tidal flow turns to rising, and the bore front corresponds to the leading edge of the tidal wave in a funnel shaped estuarine zone with macro-tidal conditions.
Chanson, Hubert +2 more
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Canada, John Forman [Foreman] watching Petitcodiac tidal bore in Montoc
, 1959 Maine, signs. New Brunswick, Canada: Reversing Falls, Magnet Hill August 1959John Forman, (changed name to John Foreman), is Harrison Forman's son. The tidal bore of Petitcodiac River '[form] twice a day as the tides from the Bay of Fundy push up the ...
Forman, Harrison, 1904-1978
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Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.As coastal regions experience accelerating land loss, artificial substrates may be useful in restoration efforts to replenish sediment and facilitate plant colonization. Recycled glass sand is a potential artificial substrate for marsh building due to its sustainability, availability, and similarity to natural substrates.
Kathryn H. Fronabarger +6 more
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