importance of coral reefs to the caribbean society and culture

Báo cáo khoa học: "Incidence of seed migration to the chest, abdomen, and pelvis after transperineal interstitial prostate brachytherapy with loose 125I seeds" pps

Báo cáo khoa học: "Incidence of seed migration to the chest, abdomen, and pelvis after transperineal interstitial prostate brachytherapy with loose 125I seeds" pps

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 09:21
... Seed migration to the kidneys and Batson’s vertebral plexus is not very rare The results of the present study show a total of four and five cases of seed migration to the kidneys and Batson’s ... In the present study, we determined the incidence of seed migration not only to the chest, but also to the abdomen and pelvis. Although the incidence of seed migration to the abdomen and pelvis ... migrated to the right side of the middle abdomen, which was considered to be separated from the IVC, and then had relocated to the left kidney (Figure 2A-2C). If the seed had initially embolized to...
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OCEANOGRAPHIC PROCESSES OF CORAL REEFS: Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef - Chapter 1 docx

OCEANOGRAPHIC PROCESSES OF CORAL REEFS: Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef - Chapter 1 docx

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 05:21
... Museum, and the Queensland Museum, often through the Island Research Stations at the south- ern end of the GBR (Heron Island and One Tree Island). It is not unfair to say that, prior to 1960, ... research on the GBR was concentrated in the hands of a very few people, many of whom resented the introduction of any new or competitive effort into the area. The establishment, in 1961, of the Townsville-based ... hard corals of the GBR, grew dramatically in the late 1960s and early 1970s. The then Premier of Queensland and other politicians entered into news- paper debate with prominent scientists on the...
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OCEANOGRAPHIC PROCESSES OF CORAL REEFS: Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef - Chapter 2 pptx

OCEANOGRAPHIC PROCESSES OF CORAL REEFS: Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef - Chapter 2 pptx

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 05:21
... interconnections of biotopes to demonstrate the biological and energetic pathways essential to the integrity of the GBR as an ecosystem. Clear gradients and links are shown between biotopes, from offshore reefs ... more or less parallel to the coast all along the length of the ecosystem. Note the steep con- tinental slope and the coral reefs scattered on the shelf, principally the mid- and outer-shelf. b FIGURE ... study these plumes in order to determine the intensity, duration, and frequency of plume impacts on reefs within the GBR. Plume trajectories are complex and event-driven — the wind and the complex...
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OCEANOGRAPHIC PROCESSES OF CORAL REEFS: Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef - Chapter 3 docx

OCEANOGRAPHIC PROCESSES OF CORAL REEFS: Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef - Chapter 3 docx

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 05:21
... Tropical Agriculture and Land and Water under the aegis of the CSIRO Coastal Zone Program. The assistance of the many CSIRO technical staff members who contributed to the Herbert part of this program ... What separates the Northeast Australian experience from the rest of the country, large areas of Southeast Asia, and most of Europe and the U.S.A., is that such a large proportion of these losses ... in palm- and pandanus-dominated wetlands and a 55% reduction in freshwater reed swamps. Freshwater wetlands to the north and west of the confluence of the North and South Johnstone Rivers have...
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OCEANOGRAPHIC PROCESSES OF CORAL REEFS: Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef - Chapter 4 pot

OCEANOGRAPHIC PROCESSES OF CORAL REEFS: Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef - Chapter 4 pot

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 05:21
... 43, 16, and 41% of the total N exports. For the entire Johnstone River catchment, Hunter and Walton (1997) estimated total average N and P exports of 750 and 132 tonnes/year. Integrations of annual ... the runoff of agricultural fertilisers and land use practices which accelerate soil erosion. Neither the magnitude of terrestrial inputs of sediment and nutrients to the GBR nor the effects of ... 3% of the total GBR catchment area, 22% of the total freshwater runoff is derived from them. Discharge from the monsoonal catchments of Cape York (e.g., Normanby River) and the dry catchments of...
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OCEANOGRAPHIC PROCESSES OF CORAL REEFS: Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef - Chapter 7 ppsx

OCEANOGRAPHIC PROCESSES OF CORAL REEFS: Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef - Chapter 7 ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 05:21
... were found to recover within a month of exposure. The effects of sedimentation on growth and productivity of coral reefs may be manifested at the levels of the colony, population, and community. Sedimentation ... siltation levels in the Philippines, studies were conducted on the responses of corals to sedimentation. At the level of the colony, the comparatively fewer number of white and dark bands observed ... esti- mate of flow (discharge) for the peak rainfall month. RESPONSES OF MANGROVES TO SILTATION Siltation is of primary importance in the development of mangroves. In deltas along the coasts of Southeast...
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OCEANOGRAPHIC PROCESSES OF CORAL REEFS: Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef - Chapter 8 doc

OCEANOGRAPHIC PROCESSES OF CORAL REEFS: Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef - Chapter 8 doc

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 05:21
... levels of sediments and nutrients. The graph at the top shows the time course of algal and coral abundance; the glyph (bar) to the right of the graph shows the relative abundances of coral (blue) and ... and management — to the public, to policymakers, and to each other. Even the preliminary applications of the model in this chapter demonstrate the utility of this approach as an exploratory and ... decreasing strength to the north of the mouth of the Herbert River, simultaneous with disturbances. The relative heights of the glyphs or bars indicate the relative abundance of corals (blue) and algae...
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The Importance of Eye Contact in the Classroom

The Importance of Eye Contact in the Classroom

Ngày tải lên : 06/09/2013, 10:10
... a combination of eye contact and their name as they enter the room. ã Talk to your learners, not to the book, the board or the screen. ã Eyes can set the tone of a lesson. As the lesson starts, ... underestimate the importance of non-verbal communication in their own and their students' performance. One aspect of non-verbal communication is the use of the eyes to convey messages. The eyes ... largely in the context of providing clues to the nature of the learner rather than in terms of a teaching tool. We have recently had the pleasure of observing English language classes at the Izmir...
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Introduction of An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind

Introduction of An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind

Ngày tải lên : 01/11/2013, 07:20
... experience and the relationship between mental and physical states. Then, in chapters 3 and 4, I move on to discuss certain gen- eral theories of the nature of mental states and some attempts to explain ... philosophical analysis of the concept of seeing: but each will have more credibility to the extent that it is consistent with the other. METAPHYSICS AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF MIND The philosophy of mind is not ... evidence for the existence of things whose existence is at least genuinely possible. And the provision of just such a conception is one of the principal tasks of metaphysics. 3 The point of these remarks...
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Introduction to the basic approaches and issues of Intrusion Detection

Introduction to the basic approaches and issues of Intrusion Detection

Ngày tải lên : 04/11/2013, 13:15
... that the attacker seemed to know what systems he was targeting because of the direct hit to the sunrpc port. On the other hand, these are not servers, so let us assign a neutral value of 3 to ... defined by the criticality of the target and lethality of the attack, and the effectiveness of system and network countermeasures ã Impact is calculated by the analyst ã Delays in detection and reaction ... positives and false negatives, which are ever present factors in the life of an intrusion analyst. We will then discuss the notion of Events of Interest (EOI), and their relevance to the event...
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