lunar cycle
Thermobiology, energetics and activity patterns of the Eastern tube nosed bat (Nyctimene robinsoni) in the Australian tropics: effect of temperature and lunar cycle
... the lunar cycle affects small flying mammals that exclusively forage on fruit by using vision and thus face potential tradeoffs between enhanced foraging during moonlit nights while at the same time risking ...
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Aerial-hawking bats adjust their use of space to the lunar cycle
... as lunar pho- bic animals [23], the picture within the order of bats is complex ...far, lunar phobia has been described exclusively in some tropical bat species [25–27], yet with different reasoning for the ...
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Are Children Like Werewolves? Full Moon and Its Association with Sleep and Activity Behaviors in an International Sample of Children
... Mechanisms that may explain the apparent shorter sleep dura- tion at full moon are speculative. The brightness of the moonlight may be one possibility, especially if the window curtain is not sufficiently opaque. At full ...
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Thermal Evolution of Moon
... locations on the Moon should be visible in all the individual frames in the dataset to get pixel value, the data should cover half the Lunar Cycle (day to night), and data with as close and even time ...
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Lunar Magnetism Orchestrates Menstrual Cycle in Symphony of Life
... menstrual cycle rhythmicity that helps them anticipate and adapt to the regular rhythm of the Lunar Month and intensity of Moon ...menstrual cycle rhythmicity work? This paper presents my discovery ...
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Nocturnal light environments and species ecology: implications for nocturnal color vision in forests
... the lunar face illuminated (lunar fraction) were determined for each measurement from data available at the United States Naval Observatory (United States Naval Observatory, ...
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The enigma of the 10-year wildlife population cycle solved? Evidence that the periodicity and regularity of the cycle are driven by a lunar zeitgeber
... moonlight cycle and Snowshoe Hare density (Figure 4) suggests a pos- sible mechanism for the Snowshoe Hare cycle, ...hare cycle: predation rate, predation risk, predator- induced stress, and ...
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The lunar-tide cycle viewed by crustacean and mollusc gatherers in the State of Paraíba, Northeast Brazil and their influence in collection attitudes
... Costa Neto and Marques [21] reported that in the human community of Siribinha, in the state of Bahia, northeast- ern Brazil, the fishermen use similar terms to the ones recorded in the present study, viz. 'maré de ...
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Moonlight drives ocean scale mass vertical migration of zooplankton during the Arctic winter
... In summary, we present compelling evidence of zooplankton migrations during the polar night across the Arctic Ocean, in fjords, on the shelf, slope, and open sea across 21 degrees of latitude. This finding is consistent ...
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The arctic seasonal cycle of total column CO 2and CH4 from ground-based solar and lunar FTIR absorption spectrometry
... described in Sect. 5.1 the model’s DMF profile has been smoothed with the corresponding a priori and averaging ker- nel of the lunar and solar measurement, respectively. For times when there are no FTS ...
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Diving behaviour of whale sharks in relation to a predictable food pulse
... (FMLQ) lunar half-cycles were separated from data collected during NMFQ lunar ...complete lunar months, producing 12 separate lunar half cycles in ...FMLQ lunar half-cycle during ...
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Lunar deflections of the vertical and their distribution
... bodies. Lunar deflections of the vertical include directional information of the Moon’s gravity ...the lunar far side gravity field for the first time in history owes to 4-way Doppler ...data. Lunar ...
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The Initial Slope of the Variogram, Foundation of the Trabecular Bone Score, Is Not or Is Poorly Associated With Vertebral Strength.
... Their aBMD was then compared to values obtained from lumbar DXA scans Lunar Prodigy, Lunar Corporation, Madison, WI performed on the intact cadavers before extraction of those segments.4[r] ...
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A Theoretical Ad Hoc Lunar Communication Network With CubeSats as Secondary Payload of Lunar Missions
... On Earth, users are localised either by making use of a global navigation satellite system (GNSS) such as GPS, by cell-tower multilateration, by WiFi trilateration, or by a combination of the three. On the Moon, no ...
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Peering into Past: What Happened to the Moon 3 6 Billion Years Ago?
... Invaluable data can at times be overlooked or not fully exploited when first collected. Striking conclusions can often be drawn on the basis of a specific analysis many years later. The Apollo 11 - 17 missions ...
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Numerical solutions for lunar orbits
... The European programme for the exploration and scientific utilisation of the Moon proposes the injection of a probe into a low polar orbit. This class of missions being characterised by the strongly unhomogeneous ...
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Landing Stability Algorithms for Lunar Landers
... for lunar landers is very important before the landing of real lunar landers on the ...a lunar lander depends on human subjectivity, which cannot be determined by the existing algorithms under all ...
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Color differences on the lunar surface
... scans a lot 589 COLOR DIFFERENCES ON THE LUNAR SURFACE Thesis by Thomas Bard McCord Submitted January 12,1968 In Partial Fulfilllllent of the Requirements For the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy C,alif[.] ...
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3D pic simulations of collisionless shocks at lunar magnetic anomalies and their role in forming lunar swirls
... The simulations quanti fi ably con fi rm the satellite ( Halekas et al. 2014 ) fi ndings and the theoretical predictions ( Bamford et al. 2012 ) , namely that a miniature collisionless shock can be responsible for all the ...
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High resolution lunar gravity anomaly map from the lunar prospector line of sight acceleration data
... The LP was launched on January 7, 1998 (Binder, 1998). After finishing the 1-year nominal mission at the 100 km al- titude polar orbit, 6-months long extended mission was car- ried out at the average height of 30 km. ...
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