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Meteorological studies conducted by contract NONR 4071 (00) : final report [PDF]
, 1966 During April and August 1963 the Barbados Weather Modification Project made extensive use of whole-sky, time-lapse and conventional photography to investigate cloud and rain formation over tropical heat sources.
Ronne, Claude
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Racism and racial disparities in firearm violence: A scoping review
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Firearm violence (i.e., interpersonal, police firearm violence) disproportionately affects racially minoritized communities. Researchers recently shifted their focus from race to racism to better understand the factors that contribute to racial disparities in firearm violence.
Daniel B. Lee +8 more
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The NOAA TOGA antenna array [PDF]
, 1986 The Aeronomy Laboratory recently installed a 100 x 100 meter array antenna with limited beam steering on Christmas Island as a part of the TOGA (Tropical Ocean and Global Atmosphere) program.
Balsley, B. B. +2 more
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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Revelation of native vegetation succession on tropical coral island ecological restoration
EcosphereTropical coral island vegetation poses formidable challenges, particularly in elucidating the determinants of vegetation species richness. In response, our study compared the differences in plant species biodiversity and soil physicochemical properties ...
Zhiyuan Shi +5 more
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AnimalsThe intestine of living organisms harbors different microbiota associated with the biological functioning and health of the host and influences the process of ecological adaptation.
Ijaz Khan +6 more
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Development and characterization of a multiplex panel of microsatellite markers for the Reunion free-tailed bat Mormopterus francoismoutoui [PDF]
PeerJ, 2019 The ecology and conservation status of many island-restricted bats remain largely unexplored. The free-tailed bat Mormopterus francoismoutoui is a small insectivorous tropical bat, endemic to Reunion Island (Indian Ocean).
Muriel Dietrich +3 more
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You Do Not Want to Go to the Island: A Rhetorical Panorama of The Island [PDF]
, 2006 The first glance at the tropical haven emerging from the luminous teal waters arouses an awe of such a paradise. The inhabitants of a facility in the Michael Bay film, The Island, daily abide in that awe, assured in their eminent continuance succeeding a
Barron, William Logan
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Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.Adenostemma lavenia, a traditionally used medicinal plant, has been employed to manage pain, inflammation, and circulatory issues. This study investigates the analgesic, anti‐inflammatory, and thrombolytic potentials of the acetone extract of A. lavenia leaves (AEAL) using in vivo, in vitro, and in silico methods.
Nusrat Jahan Moon +10 more
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Developing long-term monitoring of natural areas for a Unesco world heritage site: study case of la Reunion [PDF]
, 2018 La Réunion island, in the Mascarenes, has been recognized as a World Heritage site for its Piton, Cirques and Remparts since 2010. The site, coinciding with the core zone of La Réunion National Park, represents 100000 ha, equivalent to 40 % of the island.
Ah-Peng, Claudine +7 more
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