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Shallow-Water Submarine Landslide Susceptibility Map: The Example in a Sector of Capo d’Orlando Continental Margin (Southern Tyrrhenian Sea)

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
Active continental margins, generally characterized by narrow shelves incised by canyons, are pervasively shaped by submarine landslides that can occur near coastal areas.
Elena Scacchia, Daniele Casalbore, Fabiano Gamberi, Daniele Spatola, Marco Bianchini, Francesco Latino Chiocci   +5 more
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Growth, current size and the role of the 'reversal paradox' in the foetal origins of adult disease: an illustration using vector geometry [PDF]

, 2006
BACKGROUND Numerous studies have reported inverse associations between birth weight and a range of diseases in later life. These have led to the development of the 'foetal origins of adult disease hypothesis'. However, many such studies have only been
Ellison, G.T.H., Gilthorpe, M.S., Tu, Y-K.   +2 more
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Canadian Regulatory Perspective on Next Generation Risk Assessments for Pest Control Products and Industrial Chemicals

Frontiers in Toxicology, 2021
In 2012, the Council of Canadian Academies published the expert panel on integrated testing of pesticide’s report titled: Integrating emerging technologies into chemical safety assessment. This report was prepared for the Government of Canada in response
Yadvinder Bhuller, Deborah Ramsingh, Marc Beal, Sunil Kulkarni, Matthew Gagne, Tara S Barton-Maclaren   +5 more
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Analysis and mapping of mining subsidence and underground voids collapse risk using GIS and the weights-of-evidence model for the abandoned Ichmoul mine, Algeria

ENP Engineering Science Journal, 2021
The present study concerns the assessment of mining subsidence and old underground works collapse hazard of the abandoned Ichmoul mine (Batna, Algeria) using the geographic information system (GIS) and the weight of evidence method (WofE).
Nassim Larachi, Abderrahim Bali, Abderrezak Ait Yahiatene, Malek Ould Hamou   +3 more
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Mindful Eating: Trait and State Mindfulness Predict Healthier Eating Behavior

, 2014
Obesity and excess weight are significant societal problems. Mindfulness may encourage healthier weight and eating habits. Across four studies, we found a positive relation between mindfulness and healthier eating.
Donatoni, Linda R., Jordan, Christian H., Meier, Brian P., Wang, Wan   +3 more
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Implications of skeletal muscle loss for public health nutrition messages:a brief report [PDF]

, 2015
Age-related skeletal muscle loss, sarcopenia, cachexia and wider malnutrition (under nutrition) are complex in aetiology with interaction of clinical, social and economic factors.
Levy, Louis B, Welch, Ailsa A
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Analysis Geological and Geophysical Data for Prediction Landslide Hazard Zone with Weight of Evidence Method in Pacitan District East Java

Journal of Applied Geospatial Information, 2018
Pacitan district have an interesting anomaly. Every time mostly impacted by disaster especially landslide. Landslides in their various forms are common hazard in mountainous terrain, especially in seismically active areas and regions of high rainfall ...
Radhitya Adzan Hidayah, Nurul Dzakiya
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A growth model of weight preferences, food consumption and public policy [PDF]

, 2013
Copyright @ 2013 Brunel University.In this paper we unify existing theories and empirical evidence on the origins of obesity and examine the e¤ects of scal policy on the dynamic evolution of weight. We build a dynamic general equilibrium growth model,
Dioikitopoulos, E, Katsaiti, M-S, Shaw, P   +2 more
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A GIs Based Weight of Evidence for Prediction Urban Growth of Baghdad City by Using Remote Sensing Data

مجلة النهرين للعلوم الهندسية, 2017
The rapid growth of Baghdad city has an adverse effect on the environment; therefore, it is crucial to have a well-concerted plan for urban expansion.
Noor Moutaz Asmael
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GIS-based landslide susceptibility mapping using bivariate statistical methods in North-western Tunisia

Open Geosciences, 2019
The Tunisian North-western region, especially Tabarka and Ain-Drahim villages, presents many landslides every year. Therefore, the landslide susceptibility mapping is essential to frame zones with high landslide susceptibility, to avoid loss of lives and
Anis Zorgati, Wissem Gallala, Vali Vakhshoori, Smida Habib, Mohamed Essghaier Gaied   +4 more
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