Implications of ideas on super-hydrophobicity for water repellent soil [PDF]
, 2007 Water repellence is an important factor in soil erosion due to its role in inhibiting the re-establishment of vegetation after fire and due to its enhancement of run-off.
Adamson +31 more
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Investigating the origin of solutes in rock glacier springs in the Swiss Alps: A conceptual model
Frontiers in Earth Science, 2023 In the current context of climate change, rock glaciers represent potentially important water resources due to the melting of ice they contain and/or their role as high mountain water reservoirs.
Chantal Del Siro +4 more
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Challenges for the development of a biotic ligand model predicting copper toxicity in estuaries and seas [PDF]
, 2012 This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2011 SETAC.An effort is ongoing to develop a biotic ligand model (BLM) that predicts copper (Cu) toxicity in estuarine and marine ...
de Polo, A, Scrimshaw, MD
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Climate regulates alpine lake ice cover phenology and aquatic ecosystem structure
Geophysical Research Letters, 2016 High‐elevation aquatic ecosystems are highly vulnerable to climate change, yet relatively few records are available to characterize shifts in ecosystem structure or their underlying mechanisms.
Daniel L. Preston +7 more
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Hydrological and chemical water regime in the catchments of Bystra and Sucha Woda, in the Tatra National Park [PDF]
Acta Scientiarum Polonorum. Formatio Circumiectus, 2018 The chemical composition of surface water and groundwater is subject to constant changes, which result primarily from meteorological factors (for instance, size and intensity of atmospheric precipitation), hydrological factors (for instance, the degree ...
Monika Sajdak +3 more
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Chiral Water-Soluble Molecular Capsules With Amphiphilic Interiors
Frontiers in Chemistry, 2022 We present the synthesis of new chiral water-soluble dimeric capsules by the multicomponent Mannich reaction between charged amino acids (glutamic acid or arginine), resorcinarene, and formaldehyde and by subsequent self-assembly.
Arkadiusz Marek Sakowicz +1 more
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Acute toxicity of total ammonia to Macrobrachium rosenbergii postlarvae at different salinity levels [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of BiologyNitrogen compounds, particularly ammonium, nitrite and nitrate, are a major problem in shrimp production systems. These compounds can accumulate in the aquatic environment and reach harmful or even lethal levels.
J. H. S. Motta +7 more
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WALLER CREEK STATUS REPORT 2002 [PDF]
, 2002 This short report contains information on Waller Creek's estimated population, fecal coliform levels, land use distribution, mean baseflow, total phosphorus, and other water quality indicators.Water chemistry and biological data from Waller Creek were ...
Scoggins, Mateo
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Environment and Natural Resources Journal, 2023 The concentration and composition of different salts in natural water bodies determine the water quality for various purposes. This study assesses the water quality of two mid-mountain lentic water bodies, Lake Phewa and Kulekhani Reservoir.
Babi Kumar Kafle +10 more
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Water formation on bare grains: When the chemistry on dust impacts interstellar gas [PDF]
, 2010 Context. Water together with O2 are important gas phase ingredients to cool dense gas in order to form stars. On dust grains, H2 O is an important constituent of the icy mantle in which a complex chemistry is taking place, as revealed by hot core ...
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