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Chapter and Conference Paper
Gypsum Dissolution Rate, New Data and Insights
Sinkholes linked to covered evaporite karst in urban environments still represent a challenge in hazard and risk assessment. The Quinis hamlet, located in Friuli Venezia Giulia region (NE Italy), is heavily af...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Flood Hazard in the Classical Karst: The Case of Mucille Polje (NE Italy)
In the north-western area of the Classical Karst (NE Italy), the Mucille depression, after abundant precipitations, is subject to frequent floodings, which become problematic since 2001 as they more frequently...
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Article
Portable and fast text detection
In this paper, we describe an efficient pipeline for real-time text detection to be implemented on different architectures, with particular reference to smart phones. The text detection pipeline is based on a ...
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Article
The accuracy of renal tumor biopsy: analysis from a national prospective study
To assess preoperative renal tumor biopsy (RTB) accuracy.
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Chapter
The Karst Hydrostructure of the Mount Canin (Julian Alps, Italy and Slovenia)
The Mt. Canin massif, from a hydrogeological and geomorphological point of view, is a unique structure, being an independent part of the Italian Julian Alps (north east Italy) bounded on all sides by impressiv...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Comparison of Scenarios After Ten Years: The Influence of Input Parameters in Val Canale Valley (Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy)
On August 29th 2003 many debris flows were activated along different streams of the Fella river basin (North–East Italy). After that huge event a program of debris flow risk analysis was started and through th...
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Article
Is there a volume–outcome relationship for partial nephrectomy?
To investigate the impact of hospital volume on partial nephrectomy indications and outcomes.
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Article
Geochemistry and isotope geochemistry of the Monfalcone thermal waters (northern Italy): inference on the deep geothermal reservoir
Geochemical investigations were carried out to define the origin of the low- to moderate-temperature thermal waters feeding the Monfalcone springs in northern Italy. Chemical data indicate that waters approach...
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Article
Natural arsenic contamination in waters from the Pesariis village, NE Italy
High arsenic (As) concentrations, >900 μg/L, were measured in Ca–Mg–SO4 waters from springs and drainages in the village of Pesariis in the Carnic Alps (NE Italy). Oxidation of the outcrop** arsenian marcasite ...
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Chapter
Karst Geosites in NE Italy
Karsts areas are “landscapes of special geological and geomorphologic interest which call for conservation” and can therefore be defined as potential geosites according to the definition given by Cleal et al. ...
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Article
Apport de l’embolisation de la varicocèle chez 51 patients infertiles
L’objectif de cette étude a été d’analyser les modifications engendrées par la scléro-embolisation de la varicocèle sur la qualité du spermogramme de contrôle à 4 mois.
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Article
Reactivity and powder morphology in YBa2Cu4O8-related compounds synthesis
The factors that allow the synthesis of YBa2Cu4O8 at low oxygen pressures are discussed. The importance of having a homogeneous distribution of initial reacting powders to increase the reaction speed and purity o...
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Article
The role of the initial reagents in the low-O2 pressure synthesis of YBa2Cu4O8
A comparative analysis of the effect of the starting reagents in the synthesis of YBa2Cu4O8 (124) is presented. Eight different combinations of salts and oxides of the elements in the initial composition were stu...
