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Episodic zircon age spectra mimic fluctuations in subduction
Decades of geochronological work have shown the temporal distribution of zircon ages to be episodic on billion-year timescales and seemingly …
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Quantification of avian hazards to military aircraft and implications for wildlife management
Collisions between birds and military aircraft are common and can have catastrophic effects. Knowledge of relative wildlife hazards to aircraft …
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High abundances of class 1 integrase and sulfonamide resistance genes, and characterisation of class 1 integron gene cassettes in four urban wetlands in Nigeria
There is little information about environmental contamination with antibiotic resistance genes (ARG) in Sub-Saharan Africa, home to about 1 billion …
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Traditional cooking practices and preferences for stove features among women in rural Senegal: Informing improved cookstove design and interventions
Nearly half the world's population burns solid fuel for cooking, heating, and lighting. The incomplete combustion of these fuels is …
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Multi-decadal to centennial hydro-climate variability and linkage to solar forcing in the Western Mediterranean during the last 1000 years
Abstract Here we present a new composite record from two well-dated speleothem records from two caves in Northern Morocco. The …
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Optimization of adsorption of Cr(VI) from aqueous solution by Leucaena leucocephala seed shell activated carbon using design of experiment
The activated carbon from Leucaena leucocephala seed shell was prepared by chemical activation, characterized and used as adsorbent for the …
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Suitability of nutrients removal from brewery wastewater using a hydroponic technology with Typha latifolia
This study aims to assess suitability of hydroponic technology for treatment of brewery wastewater in a hydroponic bioreactor using Typha …
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Enhancing soil organic carbon, particulate organic carbon and microbial biomass in semi-arid rangeland using pasture enclosures
Rehabilitation of degraded rangelands through the establishment of enclosures (fencing grazing lands) is believed to improve soil quality and livelihoods, …
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Opposite macroevolutionary responses to environmental changes in grasses and insects during the Neogene grassland expansion
grasslands is one of the most drastic changes recently experienced by the biosphere. A central - and widely debated - …
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Biodiversity assessments: Origin matters
Recent global efforts in biodiversity accounting, such as those undertaken through the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and Intergovernmental Science-Policy …
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Grass Species Flammability, Not Biomass, Drives Changes in Fire Behavior at Tropical Forest-Savanna Transitions
Forest-savanna mosaics are maintained by fire-mediated positive feedbacks; whereby forest is fire suppressive and savanna is fire promoting. Forest-savanna transitions …
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Data and tools to integrate climate and environmental information into public health
BACKGROUND: During the last 30 years, the development of geographical information systems and satellites for Earth observation has made important …
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Assessment of groundwater quality in a semiarid region of Northwestern Algeria using water quality index (WQI)
The present paper aims at determining the status and trends of groundwater quality of 12 aquifers situated in Northwestern Algeria, …
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Energy access for sustainable development
It is abundantly clear that adequate, reliable and clean energy services are vital for the achievement of many of the …
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Evaluating the potential health risks of heavy metal pollution in sediment and selected benthic fauna of Benin River, Southern Nigeria
The potential ecological and human health risk of heavy metal pollution in sediment and Benthic Fauna (Chrysichthys auratus and Tympanotonus …
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Measuring mangrove carbon loss and gain in deltas
Demand for mangrove forest resources has led to a steady decline in mangrove area over the past century. Land conversions …
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Transport Stress Changes Blood Biochemistry, Antioxidant Defense System, and Hepatic HSPs mRNA Expressions of Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
Transport procedures usually cause fish stress. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of transport stress on …
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Author Correction: Cold-season disasters on the Eurasian steppes: Climate-driven or man-made
A correction to this article has been published and is linked from the HTML and PDF versions of this paper. …
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Household economy, forest dependency & opportunity costs of conservation in eastern rainforests of Madagascar
The Government of Madagascar is trying to reduce deforestation and conserve biodiversity through creating new protected areas in the eastern …
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Spatial Relationship between Precipitation and Runoff in Africa
Abstract. Lack of sufficient and reliable hydrological information is a key hindrance to water resource planning and management in Africa. …