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Storage, form, and influencing factors of karst inorganic carbon in a carbonate area in China
Carbonate rock chemical weathering carbon sinks reduce the rate of increase of the atmospheric CO2 concentration and global warming. However, uncertainty still exists in the estimation results of carbonate rock c...
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Spatial pattern of land use types and their driving mechanism of watershed lagged effect in Karst drainage basin, Central Guizhou of China
The occurrence of drought indicates that there is no rainfall or little rainfall within a certain period. Nevertheless, no or little rainfall within a certain time implies that drought may not happen. The drou...
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A preliminary general framework for seismic resilience assessment of slope engineering
The concept of seismic resilience has already been vividly discussed in engineered systems. Unfortunately, the concept of the seismic resilience of slope engineering systems is still in its infancy. A literatu...
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Numerical Simulation of Mine Water Inflow with an Embedded Discrete Fracture Model: Application to the 16112 Working Face in the Binhu Coal Mine, China
Properly accounting for the effect of heterogeneity of aquifers and accurately predicting mine water inflow during the mining process is still a challenging problem in China. We developed a stochastic modellin...
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Temporal–spatial evolution of lagged response of runoff to rainfall in Karst drainage basin, Central Guizhou of China
Both runoff and rainfall do not happen at the same time and there is a certain lag in time. The length of lag time and lagged intensity are greatly affected by watershed storage capacity, which is related to t...
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Three-Dimensional Crustal Structure and Seismicity Characteristics of Changning-**ngwen Area in the Southwestern Sichuan Basin, China
The Changning MS6.0 earthquake, occurred on June 17, 2019, is located in the southwestern margin of the Sichuan Basin. Using seismic data recorded on permanent and temporary stations around Changning area, the hi...
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Application of comprehensive support techniques to roadway tunneling in vicinity of Ordovician carbonate confined aquifers under complicated tectonic conditions
Many technical problems are being encountered in roadway tunneling processes, especially at fault bundles and fault-dense zones and in vicinity of the Ordovician carbonate confined aquifers. These complicated ...
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Green’s Functions for Post-seismic Strain Changes in a Realistic Earth Model and Their Application to the Tohoku-Oki Mw 9.0 Earthquake
Based on a spherically symmetric, self-gravitating viscoelastic Earth model, we derive a complete set of Green’s functions for the post-seismic surface strain changes for four independent dislocation sources: ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
The Effect of Gum Arabic on the Dispersion of Cement Pastes
Gum arabic, an inexpensive dispersant widely used in the food industry, has great potential for application in building materials. In order to find out the dispersion effect of gum arabic and the factors influ...
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Multimodel ensemble projections of future climate extreme changes in the Haihe River Basin, China
Exploring the characteristic of the extreme climatic events, especially future projection is considerably important in assessing the impacts of climatic change on hydrology and water resources system. We inves...
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Application of restriction site amplified polymorphism (RSAP) to genetic diversity in Saccharina japonica
Restriction site amplified polymorphism (RSAP) was used, for the first time, to analyze the genetic structure and diversity of four, mainly cultivated, varieties of the brown alga, Saccharina japonica. Eighty-eig...
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BAC end sequencing of Pacific white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei: a glimpse into the genome of Penaeid shrimp
Little is known about the genome of Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei). To address this, we conducted BAC (bacterial artificial chromosome) end sequencing of L. vannamei. We selected and sequenced 7 812 ...
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Three-Dimensional V P and V P /V S Structure in the Longtan Reservoir Area by Local Earthquake Tomography
High-resolution three-dimensional V P and V P /V S images...
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Sorption and desorption behavior of lead on a Chinese kaolin
The sorption and desorption of Pb on kaolin from Suzhou, China were investigated. The sorption experiment was conducted in a 0.01 M NaNO3 aqueous solution with respect to the effects of initial Pb concentration, ...
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Discussion on ‘Was the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake triggered by Zi**pu reservoir?’
Some recent publications presented a result suggesting that Zi**pu reservoir hastened the occurrence of the 2008 MS8.0 Wenchuan earthquake by tens to hundreds of years. Their researches calculated the Coulomb s...
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Chromosomal localization of 5S rDNA in Chinese shrimp (Fenneropenaeus chinensis): a chromosome-specific marker for chromosome identification
Chinese shrimp (Fenneropenaeus chinensis) is an economically important aquaculture species in China. However, cytogenetic and genomic data is limited in the organism partly because the chromosomes are difficult t...
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Characterization of genic microsatellite markers derived from expressed sequence tags in Pacific abalone (Haliotis discus hannai)
Simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers were developed from the expressed sequence tags (ESTs) of Pacific abalone (Haliotis discus hannai). Repeat motifs were found in 4.95% of the ESTs at a frequency of one repeat ...