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    Measurement and initial characterization of leukocyte telomere length in 474,074 participants in UK Biobank

    Leukocyte telomere length (LTL) is a proposed marker of biological age. Here we report the measurement and initial characterization of LTL in 474,074 participants in UK Biobank. We confirm that older age and m...

    V. Codd, M. Denniff, C. Swinfield, S. C. Warner, M. Papakonstantinou… in Nature Aging (2022)

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    Mussismilia braziliensis White Plague Disease Is Characterized by an Affected Coral Immune System and Dysbiosis

    Infectious diseases are one of the major drivers of coral reef decline worldwide. White plague-like disease (WPL) is a widespread disease with a complex etiology that infects several coral species, including t...

    A. W. Silva-Lima, A. M. Froes, G. D. Garcia, L. A. C. Tonon, J. Swings… in Microbial Ecology (2021)

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    Modelling the hydrological impacts of climate change on UK lowland wet grassland

    Hydrological impacts of climate change upon the Elmley Marshes, southeast England, are simulated using a coupled hydrological/hydraulic model developed using MIKE SHE/MIKE 11 and calibrated to contemporary con...

    J. R. Thompson, H. Gavin, A. Refsgaard… in Wetlands Ecology and Management (2009)

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    Preface

    J. R. Thompson, R. J. Flower in Hydrobiologia (2009)

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    Model analyses of the future water quality of the eutrophicated Ghar El Melh lagoon (Northern Tunisia)

    Ghar El Melh (Northern Tunisia) is a shallow eutrophicated lagoon (total surface area 35.6 km2) which was one of the primary sites within the MELMARINA project. It is connected to the Mediterranean through a dred...

    E. Kock Rasmussen, O. S. Petersen, J. R. Thompson, R. J. Flower, F. Ayache… in Hydrobiologia (2009)

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    Hydrological characteristics of three North African coastal lagoons: insights from the MELMARINA project

    Hydrological and hydrodynamic characteristics are important controls in all wetlands including coastal lagoons. Enhanced understanding of lagoon functioning can be obtained through the acquisition and interpre...

    J. R. Thompson, R. J. Flower, M. Ramdani, F. Ayache, M. H. Ahmed… in Hydrobiologia (2009)

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    Sediment distribution and accumulation in lagoons of the Southern Mediterranean Region (the MELMARINA Project) with special reference to environmental change and aquatic ecosystems

    Surface sediments and sediment cores were collected from coastal lagoons and lakes located in the Southern Mediterranean Region (SMR) as part of the MELMARINA Project which involved integrated eco-hydrological...

    R. J. Flower, P. G. Appleby, J. R. Thompson, M. H. Ahmed, M. Ramdani… in Hydrobiologia (2009)

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    Environmental science and management of coastal lagoons in the Southern Mediterranean Region: key issues revealed by the MELMARINA Project

    Lagoons in the heavily populated, semi-arid coastal zone of the Southern Mediterranean Region exemplify the conflict between human utilisation of water and related resources and aquatic ecosystems. Having reco...

    J. R. Thompson, R. J. Flower in Hydrobiologia (2009)

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    Application of remote sensing to site characterisation and environmental change analysis of North African coastal lagoons

    This article describes the use of satellite imagery for identifying key environmental characteristics within three North African coastal lagoons (Merja Zerga, Morocco; Ghar El Melh, Tunisia and Lake Manzala, E...

    M. H. Ahmed, B. M. El Leithy, J. R. Thompson, R. J. Flower, M. Ramdani… in Hydrobiologia (2009)

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    Environmental influences on the qualitative and quantitative composition of phytoplankton and zooplankton in North African coastal lagoons

    Within the framework of the international research project MELMARINA, seasonal dynamics of plankton communities in three North African coastal lagoons (Merja Zerga, Ghar El Melh, and Lake Manzala) were investi...

    M. Ramdani, N. Elkhiati, R. J. Flower, J. R. Thompson, L. Chouba… in Hydrobiologia (2009)

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    Environmental characteristics, landscape history and pressures on three coastal lagoons in the Southern Mediterranean Region: Merja Zerga (Morocco), Ghar El Melh (Tunisia) and Lake Manzala (Egypt)

    Three North African coastal lagoons were selected as primary sites for integrated ecological and hydrological monitoring and modelling as part of the MELMARINA Project (see Flower & Thompson, 2009). The three ...

    F. Ayache, J. R. Thompson, R. J. Flower, A. Boujarra, F. Rouatbi… in Hydrobiologia (2009)

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    Hydrodynamic-ecological model analyses of the water quality of Lake Manzala (Nile Delta, Northern Egypt)

    Lake Manzala remains the largest of the Nile Delta lakes and has undergone substantial recent changes particularly over the last 30 years due to regulation of freshwater inflows, land reclamation and increasin...

    E. Kock Rasmussen, O. Svenstrup Petersen, J. R. Thompson, R. J. Flower… in Hydrobiologia (2009)

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    The fish fauna of three North African lagoons: specific inventories, ecological status and production

    This paper examines the ecological and biological status of fisheries in three coastal lagoons in the southern Mediterranean region: Merja Zerga in Morocco, Ghar El Melh in Tunisia and Lake Manzala in Egypt. D...

    M. M. Kraïem, L. Chouba, M. Ramdani, M. H. Ahmed, J. R. Thompson… in Hydrobiologia (2009)

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    An overview of integrated hydro-ecological studies in the MELMARINA Project: monitoring and modelling coastal lagoons—making management tools for aquatic resources in North Africa

    As landscape disturbance and climate conspire to accelerate global environmental change towards unprecedented levels in the twenty-first century, the populated coastal regions of many countries are facing majo...

    R. J. Flower, J. R. Thompson in Hydrobiologia (2009)

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    Real-time NASBA for Detection of Strawberry Vein Banding Virus

    An assay for the detection of Strawberry vein banding virus (SVBV) in Fragaria spp. based on nucleic acid sequence based amplification (NASBA) and real-time detection using molecular beacons (real-time NASBA) is ...

    D. Vašková, J. Špak, M.M. Klerks, C.D. Schoen… in European Journal of Plant Pathology (2004)

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    Detection and Tentative Grou** of Strawberry crinkle virus Isolates

    A partial sequence of the putative polymerase (L) protein of Strawberry crinkle virus (SCV), genus Cytorhabdovirus, is described. The virus protein was found to be distantly related to the L protein of the rhabdo...

    M.M. Klerks, J.L. Lindner, D. Vaškova, J. Špak… in European Journal of Plant Pathology (2004)

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    Effect of density control and undercutting on root morphology of 1+0 bareroot hardwood seedlings: five-year field performance of root-graded stock in the central USA

    The Hardwood Quality Nursery Cooperative (bareroot forest nurseries in 5 midwestern states) initiated a series of studies in 1987 to evaluate red oak (Quercus rubra L.), and black walnut (Juglans nigra L.) see...

    R.C. Schultz, J.R. Thompson in New Forests (1997)

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    Root system morphology of Quercus rubra L. planting stock and 3-year field performance in Iowa

    On 3 sites, 3-year performance of 1+0 northern red oak (Quercus rubra L.) seedlings was evaluated with respect to initial root system grade. Seven hundred twenty nursery-run bareroot northern red oak seedlings we...

    J. R. Thompson, R. C. Schultz in New Forests (1995)

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    Effect of Escherichia coli endotoxin on some aspects of amino acid and protein metabolism by the rat small intestine

    There is a paucity of information concerning the metabolism of the small intestine in the presence of bacterial endotoxins. The effect Escherichia coli (055:B5) endotoxin (50 ng/ml) on nitrogen metabolism was stu...

    D. A. Ameh, J. R. Thompson in Amino Acids (1990)

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    Policy Making

    Policy planning is concerned with stating goals, classifying options, and broad allocation of land-use priorities. Planning processes in the UK, for example, developed in the post-war era when agriculture and ...

    J. F. Handley, A. Currie, A. S. MacLennan, P. J. Nelson, J. Corlett… in Planning and Ecology (1984)

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