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Investment opportunity in aquarium technology. Export marketing of tropical aquarium fishes [PDF]
, 1987 A brief account is given of the demand for ornamental fish, providing also estimates of world trade volume. The major importing countries are the USA, Japan, Germany, the UK and the Netherlands.
Odunaiya, O.
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Abiotic controls on macroscale variations of humid tropical forest height [PDF]
, 2016 Spatial variation of tropical forest tree height is a key indicator of ecological processes associated with forest growth and carbon dynamics. Here we examine the macroscale variations of tree height of humid tropical forests across three continents and ...
Knyazikhin, Yuri +7 more
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Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.Abstract This study investigated the biosynthesis of ethyl oleate (EO), the main constituent of biodiesel, via the esterification of oleic acid with ethanol, catalyzed by Candida antarctica lipase B (CALB) immobilized on a low‐cost support derived from cashew apple bagasse (CAB) lignin.
Hilldyson Moreira Levy +5 more
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Correlated variability of upwelling and tracers near the tropical tropopause [PDF]
, 2012 Tropical upwelling should exert strong influence on temperatures and on tracers with large vertical gradients in the lower stratosphere. We test this behavior by comparing three upwelling estimates calculated from ERA‐Interim reanalysis data with ...
Abalos, Marta
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Appraising the visibility, relevance and impacts of clinical pharmacology
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Aims Clinical pharmacology (CP) used to be a strong medical and scientific field, but during the last three decades it seems to have lost some of its appeal. We reviewed the visibility, relevance and impact of CP and clinical pharmacologists across the globe and suggest ways to strengthen the discipline to address future pharmacotherapeutic challenges.
Serge Cremers +5 more
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Medications, epilepsy and climate change: Added layers of complexity
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Climate change—the global crisis with pervasive health impacts—has adverse consequences for people with epilepsy (PWE) who have low quality of life due to poor seizure control, socioeconomic disadvantages and comorbidities. This review focuses on the potential effects of climate change on the pharmacological characteristics of antiseizure medications ...
Medine I. Gulcebi +2 more
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Methods and tools for assessing the vulnerability of forests and people to climate change [PDF]
, 2008 Adaptation is necessary for reducing the impacts of climate change on forests and societies. So far, forests, forest ecosystem services, and forest-dependent people or sectors have not been adequately represented in adaptation studies or policies, even ...
Brockhaus, Maria +4 more
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Knowledge acquisition in science and the blurred boundary between perception and cognition
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper provides a critical and detailed study of what researchers in the fields of contemporary cognition and neuroscience have revealed about the blurred boundary between perception and cognition. We set out the arguments with a view to what researchers and teachers should now consider regarding the subtleties of their interrelationship ...
T. G. K. Bryce, E. J. Blown
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Unsettling subject English in the twenty‐first century
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper uses examples from Australia and England to explore subject English with regard to the multiple metaphors inherent in the terms ‘settling’ and ‘unsettling’. In doing so we are concerned with imagining a future for a subject English curriculum which dislodges it from its imperial, colonial roots. In the first instance, we outline the
Victoria Elliott, Larissa McLean Davies
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On the Interpretation of Climate Change in the Tropical Pacific [PDF]
, 2000 Analysis of sea surface temperature (SST) observations of the last 150 years reveals strong changes in the tropical Pacific climate system during the most recent decades.
Latif, Mojib
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