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A Citizen Science State of the World’s Wetlands Survey
Citizen science is increasingly recognised as a valuable approach to improve the knowledge and understanding required for robust environmental management. We report on the results of a citizen science survey c...
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Electrochemical response of various metals to oxygen gas bubbling in molten LiCl–Li2O melt
The electrochemical response of several alloys (stainless steel 316, Hastelloy C276, Inconel 600, and tantalum) was investigated in molten LiCl–Li2O (1 wt%) at 923 K while bubbling oxygen gas into the molten salt...
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Open AccessAtomically resolved phase transition of fullerene cations solvated in helium droplets
Helium has a unique phase diagram and below 25 bar it does not form a solid even at the lowest temperatures. Electrostriction leads to the formation of a solid layer of helium around charged impurities at much...
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No association of vitamin D intake or 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in childhood with risk of islet autoimmunity and type 1 diabetes: the Diabetes Autoimmunity Study in the Young (DAISY)
The aim of the study was to investigate the association between vitamin D intake and status and the risk of islet autoimmunity (IA) and subsequent type 1 diabetes in children at increased risk of type 1 diabetes.
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Infants born at the threshold of viability in relation to neonatal mortality: Colorado, 1991 to 2003
To determine the contribution of infants born at the threshold of viability (defined as <750 g birth weight) and the role of regionalization of perinatal care on the neonatal mortality rate (NMR) in Colorado.
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Telescoped porphyry Cu-Mo-Au mineralisation, advanced argillic alteration and quartz-sulphide-gold-anhydrite veins in the Thames District, New Zealand
Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au mineralisation with associated potassic and phyllic alteration, an advanced argillic alteration cap and epithermal quartz-sulphide-gold-anhydrite veins, are telescoped within a vertical inte...
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Measurement Made Accessible: A Research Approach Using Qualitative, Quantitative and Quality Improvement Methods
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Effective supply chain management: theory and practice
This paper describes an attempt to build an analytical tool/model of the supply chain which can assist companies managing their supply chain. Some new techniques of representing the supply chain are presented....
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Streptococcus pneumoniae invasive disease in the neonatal period: An increasing problem?
A series of 11 cases of invasive infection withStreptococcus pneumoniae, occurring over an 11-year period, is reported. Eight of the 11 cases occurred during the final 2 years of the study suggesting that the inc...
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Influence of dendrite network defects on channel segregate growth
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Effects of gravity on interdendritic flow: An analytic approach
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Observations of sequential changes in bone mass in postmenopausal women: a controlled trial of oestrogen and calcium therapy
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A Low-Cost Hardware Interpolation System for DNC
The diagram in figure 1 shows a configuration for controlling a number of machine tools from an on-line computer. The operator panels (OPC1—OPC4) communicate with their own interpolation units (INTERPI —INTERP...
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Pulmonary Œdema and the Spleen
WHILE investigating the pharmacological properties of 2-thio-5-methyl-uracil (thio-thymine), it was noticed that this compound could be given intramuscularly to splenectomized rabbits in a dosage of 100 mgm./k...
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Thio-thymine (2-Thio-5-Methyl-Uracil)
SPIES et al.1 have reported the value of 5-methyluracil (thymine) in the treatment of pernicious anæmia. Jacobson and Williams2 have suggested the use of splenectomized rabbits for the assessment of anti-anæmic f...