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Assessment of Heavy Metal Contamination in Paddy Field Soils: A Case Study in Ranau Valley, Sabah, Malaysia [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
The weathering of ultrabasic rocks surrounding the Ranau Valley in Sabah, Malaysia, contributes to the formation of soils with elevated concentrations of heavy metals.
Ahmad Damanhuri Nadrah, Harun Siti Norliyana, Abd Rahim Sahibin   +2 more
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Decadal climate variability in the tropical Pacific: Characteristics, causes, predictability, and prospects

Science, 2021
Description A decades-long affair Decadal climate variability and change affects nearly every aspect of our world, including weather, agriculture, ecosystems, and the economy.
S. Power, M. Lengaigne, A. Capotondi, M. Khodri, J. Vialard, B. Jebri, E. Guilyardi, S. McGregor, J. Kug, Matthew Newman, M. Mcphaden, G. Meehl, Doug M. Smith, J. Cole, J. Emile‐Geay, D. Vimont, A. Wittenberg, M. Collins, Geon-Il Kim, W. Cai, Y. Okumura, C. Chung, K. Cobb, F. Delage, Y. Planton, Aaron Levine, Feng Zhu, J. Sprintall, E. Di Lorenzo, Xuebin Zhang, Jing‐Jia Luo, Xiaopei Lin, M. Balmaseda, Guojian Wang, B. Henley   +34 more
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Understanding of the Effect of Climate Change on Tropical Cyclone Intensity: A Review

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 2022
The effect of climate change on tropical cyclone intensity has been an important scientific issue for a few decades. Although theory and modeling suggest the intensification of tropical cyclones in a warming climate, there are uncertainties in the ...
Liguang Wu, Haikun Zhao, Chao Wang, Jian Cao, Jiaoyan Liang   +4 more
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Tropical forests are crucial in regulating the climate on Earth

PLOS Climate, 2022
Tropical forests are critically important for the global climate because of their impact on the radiation, hydrology, and biogeochemical cycles [1]. Tropical forests are large pools of global carbon, with about 360 Pg of carbon in forest vegetation, that
P. Artaxo, H. Hansson, L. Machado, L. Rizzo   +3 more
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Rapid Climate Links Between High Northern Latitudes and Tropical Southeast Asia Over the Last 40 ka

Geophysical Research Letters, 2023
The climate response of tropical Southeast Asia to abrupt climate change originating from high northern latitudes remains poorly understood. Here, marine sediments recovered from the Northwest Borneo Trough are analyzed to trace variations in terrigenous
Jie Huang, Shiming Wan, Fengming Chang, Jianxing Liu, Zaibao Yang, Hanjie Sun, Xiaochuan Ma, Anchun Li, Tiegang Li   +8 more
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Tropical South American Rainfall Response to Dansgaard-Oeschger Stadials of Marine Isotope Stage 5

Frontiers in Earth Science, 2022
Tropical precipitation patterns will most likely be altered by future climate change, with major socioeconomic consequences for human populations that are highly reliant on water availability for subsistence like populations in northeastern (NE) Brazil ...
Igor M. Venancio, Igor M. Venancio, Rodrigo A. Nascimento, Thiago P. Santos, Andre L. Belem, Douglas O. Lessa, Ralf Tiedemann, Cristiano M. Chiessi, Stefan Mulitza, Ana Luiza S. Albuquerque   +9 more
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Interannual variability of the Tropical Atlantic independent of and associated with ENSO: Part II. The South Tropical Atlantic [PDF]

, 2006
Two dominant ocean-atmosphere modes of variability on interannual timescales were defined in Part I of this work, namely, the North Tropical Atlantic (NTA) and South Tropical Atlantic (STA) modes.
Barreiro, Bishop, Bjerknes, CabosNarvaez, Carton, Chiang, Compo, Curtis, Darnell, Delecluse, Diaz, Dommenget, Enfield, Fairall, Florenchie, Giannini, Gupta, Handoh, Handoh, Hirst, Hirst, Horel, Hoskins, Huang, Huang, Huang, Huang, Joyce, Kistler, Klein, Latif, Liebmann, Liu, Mariotti, Matthews, Mo, Mo, Philander, Pozo-Vazquez, Ruiz-Barradas, Ruiz-Barradas, Saravanan, Servain, Spencer, Sterl, Sutton, Tourre, Tseng, Wu, Wu, Xie, Xie, Xie, Zebiak   +53 more
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Smallholder farmers’ attitudes and determinants of adaptation to climate risks in East Africa

Climate Risk Management, 2017
Adapting to climate risks is central to the goal of increasing food security and enhancing resilience of farming systems in East Africa. We examined farmers’ attitudes and assessed determinants of adaptation using data from a random sample of 500 ...
Kelvin M. Shikuku, Leigh Winowiecki, Jennifer Twyman, Anton Eitzinger, Juan G. Perez, Caroline Mwongera, Peter Läderach   +6 more
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Commodity culture : tropical health and hygiene in the British Empire [PDF]

, 2008
Before heading to a 'tropical' region of the Empire, British men and women spent considerable time and effort gathering outfit believed essential for their impending trip.
Johnson, Ryan
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Physiological responses and performance of broiler chickens offered olive leaf extract under a hot humid tropical climate

, 2017
This study was designed to determine the effects of olive leaf extract (OLE) supplementation in the drinking water on growth performance, hematological parameters, plasma triiodothyronine and malondialdeyde, superoxide dismutase, and rectal temperature ...
O. Oke, U. K. Emeshili, O. Iyasere, M. O. Abioja, J. Daramola, A. Ladokun, J. Abiona, T. J. Williams, S. Rahman, S. Rotimi, S. I. Balogun, A. Adejuyigbe   +11 more
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