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Cadmium Effects on Superoxide Dismutase Activity in Litopenaeus vannamei Hemolymph
Under controlled laboratory conditions the Cd effects on hemolymph superoxide dismutase (SOD) activity were evaluated at 8.8, 24.9 and 249 µg Cd/L...
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Compound effects of rain, storm surge, and river discharge on coastal flooding during Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee (2011) in the Mid-Atlantic region: coupled atmosphere-wave-ocean model simulation and observations
Coastal flooding from landfalling tropical cyclones (TCs) is a major hazard with increasing severity in a warming climate and rising seas. It is...
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Continuous and Periodical Effects of Smoke from Crop Residue Combustion on Soil Enzymatic Activity
AbstractWildfires result in the emission of large volumes of toxic smoke, which is transported hundreds of kilometers away from the fires and can...
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Persistent and lagged effects of fire on stream solutes linked to intermittent precipitation in arid lands
Increased occurrence, size, and intensity of fire result in significant but variable changes to hydrology and material retention in watersheds with...
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Numerical Simulation of the Physical–Chemical–Thermal Processes During Hydration Reaction of the Calcium Oxide/Calcium Hydroxide System in an Indirect Reactor
The CaO/Ca(OH) 2 thermochemical energy storage system can store heat through reversible reactions for long term and transport energy for long...
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Mitigating the Negative Effects of Plastic Pollution for Sustainable Economic Growth in Nigeria
Plastic pollution is a leading global environmental challenge negatively affecting Nigeria’s economic growth and sustainable development. The high...
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Environmental Effects on the Prevalence of Allergies
AbstractEnvironmental changes, especially those observed in recent decades, have a tremendous effect on human health. There is a dramatic increase in...
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Indirect learning Hammerstein HPA predistorter for wideband GNSS signals
Compared with the traditional GPS L1 C/A signal, the existing and emerging new-generation wideband GNSS signals suffer more severe distortions due to...
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Variable Effects of Weather and Climate on Life Expectancy and Age-specific Mortality from Circulatory Diseases in the Regions of the Russian Federation
AbstractDifferent regions and population groups are disproportionately affected by current climate changes. Their effects lead to the disadaptation...
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Optical Characteristics and Radiative Effects of Anthropogenic and Natural Aerosols Over an Urban Area
Understanding aerosols is paramount, as an inadequate grasp of their properties and their variations across time and space could lead to irreversible...
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Effects of Ozone on Agricultural Crops
Surface ozone is increasing in Asia and has become a major environmental stressor to the agricultural crop productions therein. This chapter...
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Economic Ripple Effects of Individual Disasters and Disaster Clusters
Disaster clusters refer to major disasters that cluster in space and time without any linkage, resulting in large direct damage and economic ripple...
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Photocatalytic Reduction Effects of Sphalerite and Sulfur
Semiconducting minerals are widely distributed in nature. They have been playing critical roles in near-surface geological processes, including the...
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The effects of some environmental conditions on the mode I fracture toughness of rocks
Fracture toughness is an important parameter in determining the fracture mechanism of rocks, concretes and other composites, and it is used in...
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Disentangling the effects of temperature and reactive minerals on soil carbon stocks across a thermal gradient in a temperate native forest ecosystem
Effects of global warming on soil organic carbon (C) can be investigated by comparing sites experiencing different temperatures. However,...
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Counteracting effects on ENSO induced by ocean chlorophyll interannual variability and tropical instability wave-scale perturbations in the tropical Pacific
Large perturbations in chlorophyll (Chl) are observed to coexist at interannual and tropical instability wave (TIW) scales in the tropical Pacific;...
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Parameterized orographic gravity wave drag and dynamical effects in CMIP6 models
Orographic gravity waves (OGWs) are an important mechanism for coupling of the free atmosphere with the surface, mediating the momentum and energy...
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Spatial effects of tourism development on economic resilience: an empirical study of Wenchuan earthquake based on dynamic spatial Durbin model
This study highlights the importance of the effects of spatial tourism. Using panel data of 135 Wenchuan earthquake-affected counties from 2008 to...
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A thermal–mechanical coupled DEM model for deep shale reservoir: the effects of temperature and anisotropy
This paper presents a new thermal–mechanical coupled numerical approach to investigate the effects of temperature and inherent anisotropy on deep...
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Effects of Acidic Substances on Ecosystems
Acidic substances, such as sulfur dioxide (SO2), nitrogen oxides (NOX), and their producing acids (sulfuric acid and nitric acid), which are...