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... equation of (2.2)and(2.3). The following John H. Jaroma 147two theorems pertain to the rank of apparition of a prime ofthe form 2np ±1intheLehmer sequences. Because of Lemma 3.5, we impose the ... sequence is the index ofthe first term that contains p as a divisor. In this paper, we obtain results that p ertain to the rank of apparition of primes ofthe form2np ±1. Upon doing so, we ... ω(q), since all ofthe factors ofthe index 2n−1p not equal to 2 would still remainas candidates for the rank of apparition of q in {Fn}. 148 On theappearanceof primes in linear recursive...
... 1.INTRODUCTION Dipterocarpaceae and Fabaceae, as the families of plants, perhaps hold the distinction of being the most well-known trees inthe tropical forests. They pre-dominate the international ... from the mother trees in Tan Phu forest. They are the same 2 years old and cultivated in plastic bags with the soil taken arround the mother trees. The seedlings are in nine specises of two ... resin and camphor which have a critical impact on the economies of rural people’s income. Recently, the two families are gaining more attention, specially planting either in plantations or in...
... LLC ForewordI have maintained an on-going and deep interest inthe Great Barrier Reef ever sinceI was involved inthe establishment ofthe Australian Institute of Marine Science morethan 25 ... research on the GBR was concentrated in the hands of a very few people, many of whom resented the introduction of anynew or competitive effort into the area. The establishment, in 1961, ofthe Townsville-based ... difficult to find the scientist willing to negate the claims of another, so that the media and the decision-makers are left in doubt as to the security ofthe information they are receiv-ing. Yet we...
... the relevance of science and the need forscience in planning the future ofthe GBR. The book emphasises multi-disciplinaryprocesses, i.e., physics–biology links, as these emerge as the dominant ... increase the level of disturbance to the GBR through increased rainfall, river flood events, andenhanced tropical cyclone activity inthe vicinity ofthe reef during summer. Either of these scenarios ... quantify the influence of turbidity in determining spatial patterns of soft coral biodiversity on the GBR. They find that turbidity and sedimentation affect the generic richness of soft corals,...
... dϪ1. The samples were collected either by lowering a bucketfrom a bridge at a point above the centre ofthe flowing part ofthe channel, or moredirectly by wading into the stream. The samples ... undertaken in the lower Herbert River catchment, commencing in 1992. Numbers in figures refer to sampling pointsshown in Figure 3. Dotted lines indicate the 95% con-fidence intervals for the regressions.FIGURE ... to the GBRMP. In contrast to the bigger basins, in particular the Fitzroy and the Burdekin, substantial conversion of woody vegetation to more inten-sive agricultural use is taking place in the...
... European cropping and pastoral activities inthe catchmentsadjoining the GBR.CATCHMENTS ADJOINING THE GBR Continental drainage basins with an aggregate area of 425,000 km2drain into the Great ... entering at the upper end. In contrast, the integrated flux of DON atIngham is circa 87% ofthe nominal input flux. Particulate N fluxes at the down-stream site are approximately 1.8 times the input ... approximately 4% ofthe volume of seawater inshore ofthe 20-m isobath.Because of lateral resistance to flow, Coriolis steering of buoyancy currents, and the event-based nature of river discharge, the most...
... esti-mate of flow (discharge) for the peak rainfall month.RESPONSES OF MANGROVES TO SILTATIONSiltation is of primary importance inthe development of mangroves. In deltas along the coasts of Southeast ... apiculata seedlings living at the edge of progressing man-grove forests at the study sites inthe Philippines and Thailand is directly correlatedto the nutrient and silt contents within the sediments ... Ecosystems ofthe World 24,Intertidal and Littoral Ecosystems. Elsevier, Amsterdam, 572 pp.Brown, B.E. & Holley, M.C. 1981 The influence of tin smelting and tin dredging on the inter-tidal...
... generate these values, could be contained. The emotional intensity ofthe backlash against the intrusions of these subaltern groups suggests the importance of readingthese developments in ways ... rank, of everyage, and of both sexes. They are intimately acquainted withevery language, the dead as well as the living. To the culti-vation of letters they join that ofthe arts; and the mechanicsare ... reproducing the Romantic myth of the originality ofthe creative act. The point of concluding withone ofthe most established Romantic poets is to dispel an either/or approach that simply inverts...
... prevalence of gout in the USA ranges between 0.5–2.8% in men and 0.1–0.6% in women [2]. The prevalence rises to 4.4% of men and 1.8% of women over the age of 65 [4]. A two-fold increase in incidence of ... in any joint including the ankle, knee, hand, wrist, elbow,sacroiliac joint and other joints ofthe spine, howevermost commonly occurs inthe lower extremity. In thiscase, although the patient ... especially in the early stages of bone and joint destruction. Radio-graphs still remain the imaging examination of choice forgouty arthritis although advanced imaging techniquesmay be used. The appearance...
... against Cirrhosis), is a multicenter study ofthe potential benefit of prolonged peginterferon therapy in mitigating the progression of fibrotic liver disease. [8] In this study, 391 of the ... dose discontinuation in 3/20 (15%). Forns and colleagues used relatively high-dose interferon/ribavirin therapy in their cohort of 30 patients awaiting transplantation in Spain in an effort ... advances in HCV therapy have allowed incremental progress in overcoming these hurdles. As described above, peginterferons have shown better efficacy that unmodified interferons inthe treatment of...