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Vegetable Contamination by the Fecal Bacteria of Poultry Manure: Case Study of Gardening Sites in Southern Benin
Published 2016-01-01“…Sampling, laboratory analyses, and counts of fecal bacteria in the samples were performed in different cropping seasons. Whatever the fertilization treatment, the logs of mean fecal bacteria count per g of fresh vegetables were variable but higher than AFNOR criteria. …”
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Karyotype Patterns of Hypsolebias antenori (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae): An Endangered Killifish of the Semiarid Region of Brazil
Published 2014-01-01“…The species Hypsolebias antenori (Rivulidae), encountered in seasonal pools located in the semiarid region of Northeastern Brazil, has been the object of surveys with a view to study its ecological and behavioral aspects. …”
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Occurrences, spatial distributions, and ecological risks of organic ultraviolet absorbents in surface sediments from Taihu Lake, China
Published 2025-06-01“…The risk quotient of UVAs in 2016 was slightly higher than that in 2015. The seasonal pollution characteristics of UVAs and their comprehensive environmental risks should receive further attention.…”
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Spatial and Temporal Characteristics of Meteorological Drought in Shandong Province, China, from 1961 to 2008
Published 2014-01-01“…The drought extent and influence were very severe in 1980s and 1990s but very slight in 1964; large-area drought mainly occurred after the 1970s and the yearly and seasonally interdecadal drought duration both showed a fluctuation of 10a periodic cycle approximately. …”
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Accumulation Studies at a High Elevation Glacier Site in Central Karakoram
Published 2014-01-01“…The preservation of the layer structure and the clear seasonal signals in the snow pits indicate that locations above 5200 m in central Karakoram will be suitable places for retrieving longer climate records from ice cores.…”
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Occurrence of Morphological and Anatomical Adaptive Traits in Young and Adult Plants of the Rare Mediterranean Cliff Species Primula palinuri Petagna
Published 2012-01-01“…Our results showed that the pressure of cliff environmental factors has been selected for seasonal habitus and structural adaptive traits in this species. …”
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Impacts of Water Consumption in the Haihe Plain on the Climate of the Taihang Mountains, North China
Published 2018-01-01“…The impacts of water consumption activities in the Haihe Plain were more obvious during the irrigation seasons (primarily spring and summer). In addition, the land surface variables in the Taihang Mountains, e.g., sensible and latent heat fluxes, were less sensitive to the climatic impacts due to the water consumption activities in the Haihe Plain because they were strongly affected by local surface energy balance.…”
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Mapping the Incidence of Infestation by <i>Neoechinorhynchus buttnerae</i> (Acanthocephala) Parasitizing <i>Colossoma macropomum</i> Raised in Fish Farms and the Relationship with...
Published 2024-12-01“…This study investigated the abundance of zooplankton copepods and ostracods taxonomic groups in fish farms in Rondônia’s Vale do Jamari and Centro-Leste microregions during the rainy and dry seasons. It also analyzed the correlation between zooplanktons abundance and the presence of acanthocephalan parasites. …”
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Thermally Affected Zone (TAZ) Assessment in Open-Loop Low-Enthalpy Groundwater Heat Pump Systems (GWHPs): Potential of Analytical Solutions
Published 2020-01-01“…The validity of using steady analytical solutions to predict the TAZ development at the end of two different cooling seasons (2010 and 2016) was tested in the Politecnico di Torino GWHP system (NW Italy). …”
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Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy for Monitoring Extravirgin Olive Oil Bioactive Components
Published 2019-01-01“…Olive oil is the main fat source of the Mediterranean diet. This seasoning ingredient is highly appreciated for its unique taste, functional properties, and positive impact on human health. …”
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Air Quality Deterioration of Urban Areas Caused by Wildfires in a Natural Reservoir Forest of Mexico
Published 2015-01-01“…These events of high pollutant concentrations are seasonally recurrent. There are many large urban areas in the world that often undergo severe air deterioration due to wildfires smoke. …”
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Thermal state of permafrost in the high mountains of Mexico
Published 2024-12-01“…Maximum active layer thickness occurred during the snow-free seasons, typically April to July in Citlaltépetl and Iztaccíhuatl, perhaps Popocatépetl, but not Nevado de Toluca, where the summit is below the snowline most of the time today. …”
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Precipitation, Time Series Models, Man-Kendall, Health Winters model, West Azerbaijan Province
Published 2024-12-01“…Average slider time series models, Sarima (seasonal Arima), Health Winters were used for analysis and prediction and also linear regression and Mann-Kendall test were used to determine the data trend. …”
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SPEI-Based Spatiotemporal Analysis of Drought in Haihe River Basin from 1961 to 2010
Published 2016-01-01“…The results show that (1) from 1961 to 2010 the drought frequency and degree in annual and seasonal scale are rising and the affecting areas of all degrees of drought have a temporal variability of increasing trend. …”
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Derived datasets of daily weather, near surface soil status, flow rates and concentrations of nitrogen species from the North Wyke farm platform, EnglandZenodo
Published 2025-04-01“…External data sources were sourced to infill some gaps for the weather data and summary statistics on data coverage were generated for the other data on an annual and seasonal basis where appropriate. Along with detailed field management data, the observed data provide a valuable resource for the parameterisation, calibration and validation of physically-based models for nitrogen losses at field scale to account for alternative management practices and land use under changing climate conditions.…”
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Warming alters plankton body-size distributions in a large field experiment
Published 2025-02-01“…This pattern was broadly consistent over two tested seasons and major taxonomic groups. We also detected some breakpoints in the community-level size-temperature relationship, indicating that the system’s response shifts noticeably above a certain level of warming. …”
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Comparison of Nesting Features and Breeding Success of Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur between Orchards and Riparian Habitats
Published 2021-01-01“…On the contrary, in four breeding seasons, where 566 nests were monitored (467 in orchards and 99 in riparian sites), the average breeding success was different (57% of chicks in apple farms and 53% in riparian vegetation). …”
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Study on Varying Characteristics of Temperature Field and Moisture Field of Shallow Loess in the Freeze-Thaw Period
Published 2020-01-01“…The present paper, based on the field test of the temperature and water content of the shallow loess in the seasonal frozen region, probes into the variation of the temperature and moisture fields of shallow loess in the freeze-thaw period. …”
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Simulation of Threshold UV Exposure Time for Vitamin D Synthesis in South Korea
Published 2019-01-01“…Exposure times from the simulation clearly followed seasonal and diurnal cycles. However, upon comparison with observations, biases with large variations were found, and the discrepancy in the exposure time between the observations and simulations was higher in low UV irradiance conditions. …”
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Abiotic Factors Affecting Canola Establishment and Insect Pest Dynamics
Published 2012-01-01“…Data was collected at two field locations during the first seven months of two field seasons. Based on multi-regression analysis, we demonstrated that precipitation was positively associated with ranked plant weight, daily minimum relative humidity and maximum temperature were negatively associated with plant weight, and that there may be specific optimal growth conditions regarding cumulative solar radiation and wind speed. …”
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