terrestrial environment
Modelling the dynamics of ambient dose rates induced by radiocaesium in the Fukushima terrestrial environment
... The purpose of our research project is to develop a comprehensive understanding of the data acquired by Japanese, and identify the environmental mechanisms or factors that may explain such decays. The methodology relies ...
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Phenotypic plasticity of muscle fiber type in the pectoral fins of Polypterus senegalus reared in a terrestrial environment
... Here, we describe muscle fiber type distribution and plasticity in the pectoral fin of Polypterus senegalus. Polypterus, also known as bichirs, are the basal-most acintopterygians. Polypterus are labriform swimmers at ...
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Airborne radionuclides and heavy metals in high Arctic terrestrial environment as the indicators of sources and transfers of contamination
... thropogenic radionuclides in the Northern Hemisphere are (i) nuclear weapon tests and atmospheric explosions (e.g. Novaya Zemlya, Semipalatinsk, Nevada), (ii) nuclear ac- cidents (e.g. Kyshtym 1957, Lake Karachay 1968, ...
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Distribution of Cs-137 and dose rate investigation in the terrestrial environment of Jamaica
... Similarly, the soil pH had a weak negative correla- tion of -0.245 with Cs-137. The ArcGIS 10.1 analysis of the spatial pH distribution data in Jamaica, re- trieved from the GIS shape files provided by the Ru- ral and ...
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Genomic sequence analysis of a plant-associated Photobacterium halotolerans MELD1: from marine to terrestrial environment?
... Many bacteria acquire iron from the environment by secreting small iron-binding molecules called sidero- phores. Bacteria have developed several mechanisms to compete for iron, an important element required for ...
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Microplastics in the aquatic and terrestrial environment: sources (with a specific focus on personal care products), fate and effects
... and terrestrial environ‑ ment, and on their uptake and effects, mainly in aquatic organisms, is ...the environment originate from a variety of ...the environment, the high concentrations measured at ...
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Localization of a Single Sensor with Respect to a Single Beacon using Received Signal Strength (RSS) in Terrestrial Environment
... This document undertook the research subject knowing well the fact that, the growing population of mobile devices and bandwidth-hungry applications; mobile network traffic is set to explode in the near future. Industry ...
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Anoxia in the terrestrial environment during the late Mesoproterozoic
... sulfur isotope data for the Nonesuch Formation suggest that early terrestrial oxygenation was.. not a pervasive feature of localities that preserve evidence for diverse eukaryotic life.[r] ...
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Functional morphology and kinematics of terrestrial feeding in the largescale foureyes (Anableps anableps)
... the terrestrial environment: here, the upper jaw is rotated to meet the depressed lower ...of environment (average of 195 deg in water and 203 deg on land) ...
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Numerical study of electrostatic electron cyclotron harmonic waves due to Maxwellian ring velocity distributions
... Earth Planets Space, 59, 1205?1210, 2007 Numerical study of electrostatic electron cyclotron harmonic waves due to Maxwellian ring velocity distributions Takayuki Umeda Solar Terrestrial Environment L[.] ...
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A conservative and non oscillatory scheme for Vlasov code simulations
... It is also noted there have been a number of recent at- tempts to implement advanced numerical techniques, such as an unstructured grid system (Besse and Sonnendrucker, 2003), an adaptive multi-scale grid system (Gutnic ...
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Characterization and Mapping Land Degradation Hotspots in the Terrestrial Ecosystem of Kuwait
... areas (about 18 % of the country) and rangeland grazing (close to 51 % of the country). In addition, the off-road vehicles dissect all geomorphological units including sand dunes, playas, dry wadis, and hilly terrain ...
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Terrestrial feeding in aquatic turtles: environment dependent feeding behavior modulation and the evolution of terrestrial feeding in Emydidae
... two terrestrial – were employed in this ...few terrestrial individuals were included for comparative ...are terrestrial omnivores, with ...the terrestrial environment (Ernst and ...
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Fish embryos on land: terrestrial embryo deposition lowers oxygen uptake without altering growth or survival in the amphibious fish Kryptolebias marmoratus
... a terrestrial environment, fish embryos are typically deposited in moist environments (Frank and Leggett, 1981; Middaugh, 1981; Taylor, 1999; Martin and Swiderski, 2001; McDowall and Charteris, 2006; ...
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Effect of ion cyclotron motion on the structure of wakes: A Vlasov simulation
... Solar-Terrestrial Environment Laboratory and the Informa- tion Technology Center, Nagoya University, as HPC joint research programs and by the Joint Usage/Research Center for Interdisci- plinary Large-Scale ...
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ULF waves in the outer magnetosphere: Geotail observation 1 transverse waves
... Earth Planets Space, 65, 411?433, 2013 ULF waves in the outer magnetosphere Geotail observation 1 transverse waves Susumu Kokubun Formerly, Solar Terrestrial Environment Laboratory, Nagoya University,[.] ...
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A study of the storm event on October 21–22, 1999 by the MHD simulation
... Earth Planets Space, 58, 633?643, 2006 A study of the storm event on October 21?22, 1999 by the MHD simulation K S Park and T Ogino Solar Terrestrial Environment Laboratory, Nagoya University, Japan ([.] ...
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Environment-dependent prey capture in the Atlantic mudskipper (Periophthalmus barbarus)
... the terrestrial environments, we find that the magnitude and timing of the compression and expansion movements of the head differ according to the ...the terrestrial environment in comparison to ...
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Investigating the accuracy of terrestrial laser scanning within a rail environment
... This phase developed the concept of replicating the rail corridor environment, tones and material onto custom targets to test if indeed the rail environment can be scanned. During the Association of Public ...
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Analysis of contact rehydration in terrestrial gastropods: absorption of 14C inulin through the epithelium of the foot
... It is concluded that contact-rehydration in terrestrial slugs is mediated by bulk flow of water through an epithelial paracellular pathway in the integument of the foot... Terrestrial sl[r] ...
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