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Open AccessDetermining Environmental Drivers of Fine-Scale Variability in Blue Carbon Soil Stocks
Blue carbon ecosystems sequester and store a larger mass of organic carbon per unit area than many other vegetated ecosystems, with most being stored in the soil. Understanding the fine-scale drivers of variab...
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Open AccessThe Emirates Exploration Imager (EXI) Instrument on the Emirates Mars Mission (EMM) Hope Mission
The Emirates Exploration Imager (EXI) on-board the Emirates Mars Mission (EMM) offers both regional and global imaging capabilities for studies of the Martian atmosphere. EXI is a framing camera with a field-o...
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Open AccessDNAscan: personal computer compatible NGS analysis, annotation and visualisation
Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) is a commonly used technology for studying the genetic basis of biological processes and it underpins the aspirations of precision medicine. However, there are significant chal...
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Open AccessPlasma REST: a novel candidate biomarker of Alzheimer’s disease is modified by psychological intervention in an at-risk population
The repressor element 1-silencing transcription (REST) factor is a key regulator of the aging brain’s stress response. It is reduced in conditions of stress and Alzheimer’s disease (AD), which suggests that in...
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Open AccessMothers' perceptions of child weight status and the subsequent weight gain of their children: a population-based longitudinal study
There is a plethora of cross-sectional work on maternal perceptions of child weight status showing that mothers typically do not classify their overweight child as being overweight according to commonly used c...
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Open AccessDegradation assessment of LYRA after 5 years on orbit - Technology Demonstration -
We present a long-term assessment of the radiometric calibration and degradation of the Large Yield Radiometer (LYRA), which has been on orbit since 2009. LYRA is an ultraviolet (UV) solar radiometer and is th...
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Open AccessAltered gene expression in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex of individuals with schizophrenia
The underlying pathology of schizophrenia (SZ) is likely as heterogeneous as its symptomatology. A variety of cortical and subcortical regions, including the prefrontal cortex, have been implicated in its path...
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On-Orbit Degradation of Solar Instruments
We present the lessons learned about the degradation observed in several space solar missions, based on contributions at the Workshop about On-Orbit Degradation of Solar and Space Weather Instruments that took...
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Open AccessExtreme Ultraviolet Variability Experiment (EVE) on the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO): Overview of Science Objectives, Instrument Design, Data Products, and Model Developments
The highly variable solar extreme ultraviolet (EUV) radiation is the major energy input to the Earth’s upper atmosphere, strongly impacting the geospace environment, affecting satellite operations, communicati...
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Extreme Ultraviolet Variability Experiment (EVE) on the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO): Overview of Science Objectives, Instrument Design, Data Products, and Model Developments
The highly variable solar extreme ultraviolet (EUV) radiation is the major energy input to the Earth’s upper atmosphere, strongly impacting the geospace environment, affecting satellite operations, communicati...
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Reynolds number effects on leading edge vortex development on a waving wing
The waving wing experiment is a fully three-dimensional simplification of the flap** wing motion observed in nature. The spanwise velocity gradient and wing starting and stop** acceleration that exist on a...
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Parental perceptions of weight status in children: the Gateshead Millennium Study
To investigate parents’ perceptions of weight status in children and to explore parental understanding of and attitudes to childhood overweight.
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When do mothers think their child is overweight?
To quantify how overweight children have to be for their mothers to classify them as overweight and to express concern about future overweight, and to investigate the adiposity cues in children that mothers re...
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A scaling analysis of soil moisture–precipitation interactions in a regional climate model
The University of Oklahoma’s Advanced Regional Prediction System (ARPS) was used to examine the impacts of varying mean soil moisture and model resolution on the magnitude and frequency of precipitation events...
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Population goals and ecological strategies for spaceship earth
The last century has seen extraordinary growth in human populations and economies. This growth has imposed huge and ever-increasing pressures on Earth’s ecosystems, prompting fears concerning the integrity of ...
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Changing suspended sediment and particulate phosphorus loads and pathways in underdrained lowland agricultural catchments; Herefordshire and Worcestershire, U.K.
Data obtained from a small (150 ha) experimental catchment, Hereford U.K., have shown that land drains contributed >50% of the total catchment suspended sediment (SS) yield over a two year period. In one of th...
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Changing suspended sediment and particulate phosphorus loads and pathways in underdrained lowland agricultural catchments; Herefordshire and Worcestershire, U.K.
Data obtained from a small (150 ha) experimental catchment, Hereford U.K., have shown that land drains contributed >50% of the total catchment suspended sediment (SS) yield over a two year period. In one of th...
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The microstructure and recrystallization of flow-formed oxide-dispersion-strengthened ferritic alloy: Part I. Deformation structure
Oxide-dispersion-strengthened (ODS) alloy tubes with a nominal composition of Fe-19.5 pct Cr-5.5 pct Al-0.5 pct Y2O3 have been cold flow formed to deformation levels between 72 and 92 pct. The deformation structu...
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The microstructure and recrystallization of flow-formed oxide-dispersion-strengthened ferritic alloy: Part II. Recrystallization behavior
The recrystallization behavior of four PM2000 cold flow-formed tubes deformed to levels ranging from 72 to 92 pct has been investigated. It has been found that coarse, high grain aspect ratio (GAR) hoop-orient...
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Origin of porosity in oxide-dispersion-strengthened alloys produced by mechanical alloying
Oxide-dispersion-strengthened (ODS) alloys produced by mechanical alloying (MA) are very prone to the occurrence of porosity. The reason for this has not been fully understood so far. In this work, a model fer...
