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Effects of exogenous nitric oxide on the photosynthetic characteristics of bamboo (Indocalamus barbatus McClure) seedlings under acid rain stress
The effects of the exogenous application of nitric oxide (NO, in the form of sodium nitroprusside, SNP) on the diurnal variation in photosynthesis, chlorophyll content, chlorophyll fluorescence, light response...
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Geomatics and Water Policy
Geomatics including remote sensing and geographic information system (GIS) is the geospatial technology for gathering, management, analysis, and dissemination of spatially referenced information. Water policy ...
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Integrated Economic-Hydrologic Modeling for Examining Cost-Effectiveness of Wetland Restoration Scenarios in a Canadian Prairie Watershed
This study develops an integrated economic-hydrologic modeling to examine cost-effectiveness of wetland restoration scenarios in the 75-km2 South Tobacco Creek watershed in the Canadian prairie region. The modeli...
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Estimating Sediment Yield from Upland and Channel Erosion at A Watershed Scale Using SWAT
Sediment discharge is one of the main water quality concerns in integrated watershed management. A proper identification of sediment sources is therefore important to the success of watershed conservation prog...
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Multi-Objective Sensitivity Analysis of a Fully Distributed Hydrologic Model WetSpa
The application of fully distributed watershed models has the advantage of providing location-specific outputs. However, the calibration of these models is very challenging due to over-parameterization. A typi...
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Simulated environmental effects of wetland restoration scenarios in a typical Canadian prairie watershed
Wetland conservation and restoration contribute to improved watershed functions through providing both water quantity benefits in terms of flood attenuation and water quality benefits such as retention of sedi...
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Minimizing effects of scale distortion for spatially grouped census data using rough sets
Census data has been widely used for community evaluation based on demographic and socioeconomic variables. However, the analysis is typically associated with specific areal units and the results often change ...
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Cooling precipitation and strengthening study in powder metallurgy superalloy U720LI
The excellent mechanical properties of powder metallurgy (P/M) superalloys strongly depend on the microstructure, such as grain size, and morphology and size distribution of the γ’ precipitates. The microstructur...
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Freckle criteria for the upward directional solidification of alloys
Macrosegregation defect freckles result from the convective flow due to a density gradient in the mushy zone. Several freckle criteria were proposed in the literature for the evaluation of the freckle tendency...
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Monte carlo sampling for microsegregation measurements in cast structures
The statistical random meshing method used for the measurement of microsegregation in a cast microstructure was simulated using the Monte Carlo method. The standard deviation of measurements, the effect of sam...