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Estimating the organic carbon stabilisation capacity and saturation deficit of soils: a New Zealand case study
The capacity of a soil to sequester organic carbon can, in theory, be estimated as the difference between the existing soil organic C (SOC) concentration and the SOC saturation value. The C saturation concept ...
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A Pluralist History of France?
What makes France different? More than two decades have elapsed since François Furet, Jacques Julliard, and Pierre Rosanvallon published a much-debated book which argued that the ‘French exception’ had come to...
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Reference time and the English past tenses
We offer a formal account of the English past tenses. We see the perfect as having reference time at speech time and the preterite as having reference time at event time. We formalize four constraints on refer...
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The Victorian Lexicon of Evil: Frederic Harrison, the Positivists and the Language of International Politics
‘The world is freed from one of its greatest powers of evil’, wrote the historian and polemicist E.A. Freeman on the death of Disraeli in 1881.1 For Freeman, one of the leaders of the public agitation over the ‘B...
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Diabetic eye disease: A natural history study
In previous studies on diabetic retinopathy it has not been possible to relate risk factors to reduced vision because of the influence of vision-preserving treatment. Demographic data, cardiovascular risk fact...
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The predictive value of post-operative intraocular pressures following trabeculectomy
The value of post-operative intraocular pressure (IOP) in predicting the outcome of trabeculectomy was investigated in a retrospective study of single eyes of 203 Caucasian patients with uncomplicated chronic ...
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Retinopathy of prematurity: A prospective study. Review at six months
A cohort of infants of birthweight s 1700 g studied prospectively for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) has been reviewed at 6 months corrected age and the findings related to the neonatal data. The overall inc...
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Stellar Dynamics and Statistical Mechanics
THE five papers referred to below do not form a logical sequence of discussion, but are related to one another in that they are all more or less directly concerned with the methods of statistical mechanics and...
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The Total Solar Eclipse of August 21, 1914
(1) THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY ECLIPSE EXPEDITION TO MINSK, RUSSIA.