Four Seasons
Seasons: A motion graphics depicts activities of ancient Chinese people in four seasons
... Seasons is designed to arouse the spectator’s curiosity. It is a way for the audi- ence to explore Chinese culture and folk manners through stylized motion graph- ics. It’s also a personal experiment with ...
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Postural behaviour in gilts housed on concrete and rubber slats during four seasons
... The lower the air temperature (Figure 4), the more time did experimental gilts spend lying laterally, as the predominant form of resting behaviour in pigs (23), whereas control gilts spent more time standing, and vice ...
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Relevance of Seed Bank in the Process of Recovery of the Atlantic Forest in São Paulo – Brazil in the Four Seasons of the Year
... Abstract: One of the planet’s richest areas in biodiversity can be found in Brazilian territory: the Atlantic Forest, which is also an example of the most severe devastation cases. Spread in an area larger than 30.000 km ...
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Four Seasons in One Day: The Different Shades of Organisational Culture in Higher Education
... Hatch’s (1997) work not only serves to support the possibility of a multi-perspective approach to research into organisational culture but also entertains the idea that the cultural ma[r] ...
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Season, but not symbiont state, drives microbiome structure in the temperate coral Astrangia poculata
... across seasons to test whether symbiotic state (density of the symbiont Symbiodinium psygmophilum in the coral tissue) structures the coral-associated ...the four seasons, microbiome composition was ...
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Quantitation of Aflatoxins in Food Materials Using HPLC-FLD Method
... A total of 45 samples were analysed for AFs. The samples (dried apricots, raisins, driedfigs, nuts, peanuts, almonds, corn, redpepper, blackpepper, bread and moldy cheese) were collected four seasons from ...
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Effect of Grass legume Intercropping on Dry Matter Yield and Nutritive Value of Pastures in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
... Legume intercropping had an effect on forage DMY. In general, it was observed that the grass-legume mixture plots produced more yield in comparison with the grass only (control) plots during the four ...
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Increased vulnerability of COPD patient groups to urban climate in view of global warming
... Purpose: Patients with COPD show an increase in acute exacerbations (AECOPD) during the cold season as well as during heat waves in the summer months. Due to global climate changes, extreme weather conditions are likely ...
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The influence of the circulation on surface temperature and precipitation patterns over Europe
... Abstract. The atmospheric circulation clearly has an im- portant influence on variations in surface temperature and precipitation. In this study we illustrate the spatial patterns of variation that occur for the ...
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Assessment of a Non Optical Water Quality Property Using Space Based Imagery in Egyptian Coastal Lake
... Progressively anthropogenic intrusion and increasing water demand necessi- tate frequent water quality monitoring for sustainability management. Unlike laborious, time consuming field-based measurements, remote ...
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The Precipitation Variations in the Qinghai-Xizang (Tibetan) Plateau during 1961-2015
... Abstract: The Tibetan Plateau(TP) is known as ‘the water tower of Asian’, its precipitation variation play an important role in the eco-hydrological processes and water resources regimes. based on the monthly mean ...
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No Correlation between the Month of Birth and the Likelihood of Developing Inflammatory Bowel Disease Later in Life
... Background: The etiology of Crohn’s disease (CD) and Ulcerative Colitis (UC) remains unclear. It has been suggested that apart from genetic factors, prenatal or perinatal environmental factors could change the risk of ...
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Temporal variations in macroinvertebrate communities from the tributaries in the Three Gorges Reservoir Catchment, China
... with seasons. Among the four seasons, the taxonomic richness that was determined on the family level reached the highest point in spring, followed by winter, autumn and ...the four ...
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Variation of extreme drought and flood in North China revealed by document-based seasonal precipitation reconstruction for the past 300 years
... the four seasons, especially for summer and ...three seasons. Similarly, the precipitation anomalies for different seasons at differ- ent sites also existed in several extreme flood years, ...
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Parameters Of Physical Chemical Quality In Mozzarella From Bovine And Buffalo Milk As A Function Of Seasonality
... This present study aimed to determine the physical-chemical quality parameter of the cheese mozzarella produced from buffalo and bovine milk during the four seasons of the year. For that, the cheeses were ...
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Application of Multivariate Methods for Assessment of Variations in Rivers/Streams Water Quality in Niger State, Nigeria
... into four main seasonal clusters and three main groups of similar water quality parameters that would aid in designing an optimal spatial monitoring plan in Niger ...the four seasons with 94% ...
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Growth and essential oil content of Aloysia triphylla (L'Herit) Britton due to drought and seasonality
... Seasonality also has great impact on plant growth and development, and on the content of active plant substances. This is due to the combination of environmental factors that occur in a diversified manner throughout the ...
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INCIDENCE AND TREND OF BLOCKING ACTION SITUATIONS ON THE TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION IN ARGENTINA
... In southern South America and for the period 1960-2011, frequencies and trends of seasonal blocking situ- ations (Bs) determined at 100, 70 and 40º W (B100, B70 and B40), respectively are estimated. The effect of such ...
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Long-term spatial and temporal variability of ambient carbon monoxide in Urmia, Iran
... over four seasons within a year to increase the temporal coverage, and to build a model within the geographic information system (GIS) to estimate the annual and seasonal means anywhere within the ...
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Effects of saturation deficit on desiccation resistance and water balance in seasonal populations of the tropical drosophilid Zaprionus indianus
... from four seasons (spring, summer, rainy and autumn) and corresponding flies reared in the laboratory under season-specific simulated temperature and humidity growth ...mB) seasons was associated ...
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