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Driving forces of grassland vegetation changes in Chen Barag Banner, Inner Mo...
Inner Mongolia is an important ecological zone of northern China and 67% of its land area is grassland. This ecologically fragile region has experienced significant vegetation... -
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Consensus thresholds play a significant role in consensus checking and reaching in group decision-making problems. The existing studies contribute very few guidelines and leave... -
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We explored the impact a new quantitative biology course for biology majors had on their ability and confidence to utilize hypothesis testing. Students currently in the... -
Pricing methods in outcome-based contracting: δ2: Willingness-to-pay-based pr...
Aims: Six Delta is a six-dimensional independent platform for outcome-based pricing/contracting. The second dimension (δ2) estimates prices on the basis of four... -
Anticipatory witnessing: military bases and the politics of pre-empting access
As part of their newsgathering process, journalists often seek access to places owned or controlled by the government, such as military bases. In the United States, the military... -
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The aims of this research are to compare and to monitor two conditions for preserving the total phenolic content (TPC) and the antioxidant activity (AOA) of grape pomace (GP)... -
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Climate change will have a significant impact on the forest industry and will require strategies that promote sustainable forest management. Understanding perceptions of climate... -
Optimum isotherm by linear and nonlinear regression methods for lead (II) ion...
Batch experiment was carried out to determine the optimum isotherm suitable to model the adsorption of Pb(II) ions onto synthesized coconut shell–activated carbon (SCSAC). In... -
Do voluntary certification standards improve yields and wellbeing? Evidence f...
Cocoa and oil palm production are major agricultural activities in Ghana, contributing substantially to the national economy and rural livelihoods. Even though smallholders... -
The purse-seine fishery for small pelagic fishes off the Madeira Archipelago
Small pelagic fishes constitute a valuable food resource for human consumption and are also important components of marine food webs. At Madeira, a Portuguese archipelago in the... -
Smallholder tree-farmers and forest certification in Southeast Asia: alternat...
The smallholder tree-farm resources of Southeast Asia are generating substantial benefits for growers and support many successful domestic wood processors. They could provide... -
Cost per responder analysis of guselkumab versus targeted therapies in the tr...
BACKGROUND The fully human monoclonal antibody guselkumab is an effective treatment option for patients with moderate to severe psoriasis. OBJECTIVE The objective of this study... -
Countering Identity-protective Responses to Climate Change Data
Despite scientific consensus, a partisan divide persists among Americans over the existence and causes of climate change. One body of research explains this divide by positing... -
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Empirical research shows that the relationship between proximity and knowledge cooperation assumes a linear or an inverted ‘U’ shape. This study of knowledge networks in the... -
Inventory strategies for perishable products with two-period shelf-life and l...
We develop an inventory model for perishable products with a two-period shelf-life. The demand during a stock out in either period is treated as lost sales. Besides the initial... -
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Toward an attempt to limit the global warming to 2 °C, there has been an increasing emphasis on devising suitable policies and practices for entrapment and storage of... -
Prediction accuracy of sales surprise for inventory turnover
Sales surprise, the ratio of actual sales to forecasted sales for a year, is a key determinant of firms’ inventory turnover. While the previous literature on empirical inventory... -
Advanced oxidation processes for waste water treatment: from laboratory-scale...
A process combining three steps has been developed as a tertiary treatment for waste water in order to remove micropollutants not eliminated by a conventional waste water... -
Students as partners: peer-leading in an undergraduate mathematics course
This study examines undergraduate student attitudes to acting as peer-leaders in Applied Mathematics computing workshops. Through the use of data from end-of-trimester surveys... -
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The paper studies the determinants of air connectivity in European regions. It takes into account the spatial effects among regions, the different regional characteristics in...