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Meeting at Middle Ground: American Quaker Women’s Two Palestinian Encounters [PDF]

, 2012
In the late nineteenth century the Palestinian town of Ramallah began receiving American missionary women who embodied their middle-class ideology of womanhood and ventured to discourse on Arab women and culture. Their conviction of the American woman as
Othman, Enaya
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Taxonomic and functional diversity of noctuoid moths in a Mediterranean coastal area: implications for dune conservation in a long‐term ecological research eLTER site

Insect Science, EarlyView.
This study investigates the taxonomic and functional diversity of noctuoid moths in a protected coastal dune system in Central Italy, revealing strong ecological associations between moth assemblages and dune zonation. Differences in species composition and trait attributes, along with the presence of habitat‐exclusive species, highlight the role of ...
Micaela del Valle Rasino, Simone Fattorini, Michele Innangi, Angela Stanisci, Andrea Sciarretta, Maria Laura Carranza   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

EXTENDED ESSAY ON EDGAR ALLAN POE’S “DREAM-LAND” BY ANALYZING DICTIONS USING CHATMAN’S “SENSE OF WORDS” APPROACH [PDF]

, 2017
This extended essay is about Edgar Allan Poe\u27s “Dream-Land”. The study was led by the writer\u27s fondness of Poe\u27s haunting beauty in this poem of dream. The purpose of this essay is to describe the beauty of the poem through the meanings of words,
Suryowening , Suryowening
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Assessing the Presence, Pattern, and Environmental Correlates of Seasonal Skin Thickening in Anurans

Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.
Histological sections, like that of the ventral pectoral skin of Lithobates pipiens, were measured to assess variation in skin thickness throughout the year in three North American anuran species. After correcting for individual body size, we test whether skin thickness changes throughout the year and which factors (environment or life history) explain
Collin S. VanBuren, Lily K. Bentley, David B. Norman, Nadia B. Fröbisch   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ecological study of Barrett Domain, New Plymouth [PDF]

, 2012
An ecological survey of Barrett Domain (New Plymouth) was conducted by the Environmental Research Institute, University of Waikato, for the New Plymouth District Council.
Bylsma, Rebecca Johanna, Efford, Jackson Tai   +1 more
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neonSoilFlux: An R package for continuous sensor‐based estimation of soil CO2 fluxes

Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.
Abstract Accurate quantification of soil carbon fluxes is essential to reduce uncertainty in estimates of the terrestrial carbon sink. However, these fluxes vary over time and across ecosystem types and so, it can be difficult to estimate them accurately across large scales.
John Zobitz, Edward Ayres, Zoey Werbin, Ridwan Abdi, Natalie Ashburner‐Wright, Lillian Brown, Ryan Frink‐Sobierajski, Lajntxiag Lee, Dijonë Mehmeti, Christina Tran, Ly Xiong, Naupaka Zimmerman   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrated Clinical Trial and Molecular Profiling Reveals Immune Drivers of Chronic Hand Eczema

Allergy, EarlyView.
This study performed an unbiased molecular profiling of CHE patients across diverse etiologies to identify shared pathogenic drivers and evaluate the impact of IL‐4Rα blockade via dupilumab over 16 weeks. CHE shows a mixed immune signature involving type 1, 2, and 3 pathways with features of atopic dermatitis and psoriasis.
Perrine Gery, Rüçhan Ekren, Emilie Bérard, Aurélie Du‐Thanh, Hugo Rimet, Fatma Jendoubi, Vanina Lenief, Nadia Raison‐Peyron, Amel Bouznad, Maria P. Konstantinou, Jonathan Rioual, Lilian Basso, Juliette Mouiren, Manon Boussier, Brigitte Milpied, Cristina Bulai Livideanu, Louise Jaulent, Florence Hacard, Marine A. Lefevre, Audrey Nosbaum, Julien Seneschal, Marc Vocanson, Carle Paul, Nicolas Gaudenzio, Marie Tauber, on behalf of the French Atopic Dermatitis Network from de GREAT Research group   +25 more
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Amendment of Potting Soil With Black Soldier Fly Byproducts Affects Fungus Gnat Development

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, EarlyView.
The study's three experiments were conducted in accordance with the development stages of fungus gnats, with adults emerging from the four treatment substrates and being caught on sticky cards as a common indicator. The treatments were formed from peat‐free potting soil, either pure or supplemented with combinations of byproducts from black soldier fly
Daniel Gärttling, Robert Bischoff, Frank Walker, Hans‐Peter Piepho, Jonas Finck, Georg Petschenka   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Natural Methods of Controlling Algae Growth in Outdoor Swimming Pools

EQA, 2017
Outdoor swimming pools are among the places prone to algae growth thanks to having nutrients including nitrate and phosphate, as well as having exposed to enough light.
Samad Daneshgar, mohammad mehdi taghizadeh   +1 more
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Impervious Surface Mapping in Coastal New Hampshire (2005) [PDF]

, 2006
Estimates of impervious surface acreage in 2005 were generated and compared to prior estimates for 1990 and 2000 for a 48-town region in coastal New Hampshire, including the 42 towns within Zones A and B of the New Hampshire Estuaries Project (NHEP) area.
Justice, David G., Rubin, Fay A.
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