a thousand cuts an assessment of small boat grounding damage to shallow corals of the florida keys
Coral Reef Restoration Handbook - Chapter 2 pptx
... scientifically based management plan ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The author thanks the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, Biscayne National Park, and John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park for their assistance, ... widespread because many of the reefs that attract visitors have shallow- water corals Assessing the extent, amount, and impact of this form of anthropogenic damage to coral is essential for reef management ... form of damage, 12,15–20 also referred to as “orphan groundings” by Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary staff However, the amount of damage caused by small vessels that are able to leave grounding...
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Tài liệu An Assessment of the Small Business Innovation Research Program Project Methodology docx
... • all agency data covering award applications, awards, outcomes, and program management • patent and citation data • venture capital data • census data Additional data may be collected as a follow-up ... 2000 of Federal research and development funds to small businesses with such allocation for fiscal year 1983, and an analysis of the factors that have contributed to such allocation; and (E) an analysis ... follow-up based on an analysis of response The study will examine the agency rates of transition between phases, pending receipt of the agency databases for applications and awards of Phase I and Phase...
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An Assessment of the Environmental Implications of Oil and Gas Production: A Regional Case Study pot
... Canadian provinces of British Columbia and Manitoba forged an agreement establishing the initiative Since that time, Montana and Utah have also signed on as participants, and Alaska, Colorado, ... oxides, and lead These pollutants can cause harm to human health and the environment and can lead to property damage Of the six pollutants, particle pollution and ground-level ozone are the most ... Tribes of the Flathead Reservation in Montana and the Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation in Montana have federally-approved water quality standards Where EPA has not approved...
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Báo cáo y học: "Interfacility transfers in a non-trauma system setting: an assessment of the Greek reality" pdf
... mechanism and cause of injury, need for an operation, need for ICU admittance and mortality Additional data collection In order to accurately evaluate the actual resources of each facility the data ... ESK transferred the data in electronic form, analyzed the data and drafted the manuscript DT designed the trial, supervised the conduct of the trial and critically revised the manuscript All authors ... Transferred Total non transferred 7359 86.3 TOTAL Total patients 8524 100 * TP, Total Patients; TRP, Transferred Patients Katsaragakis et al Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency...
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An assessment of the availability of household biogas resources in rural China
... II, the annual total solar radiation ranges from 5,000-5,750 MJ (m-2 a- 1) and the annual sunshine hours range from 2,000-2,400 hours per year In Areas III and IV, the annual solar radiation ranges ... [11] Area VI is the most abundant in solar energy In this area, the annual total solar radiation is above 5,750 MJ (m-2 a- 1) and the annual sunshine hours range from 2,400-3,300 h In Areas I and ... 4,200-5,000 MJ (m-2 .a- 1) and the annual sunshine hours range from 1,300 to 2,000 h; in Area V, the annual solar radiation ranges from 3,350-4,200 MJ (m-2 .a- 1) and the annual sunshine hours range from 1,000-...
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Thermionics Quo Vadis? An Assessment of the DTRA’s Advanced Thermionics Research and Development Program pot
... as a Brayton, Rankine, or Stirling dynamic 2Put another way, mass is proportional to the radiator area Also, the heat transfer rate is proportional to the area of the radiator multiplied by the ... of planning and management, DTRA sought an independent assessment of its stewardship of the advanced thermionics research and development program and the technical progress of the program The ... is an alternative approach to energy storage, an approach that may be more attractive than batteries for the HPALM program A thermal energy storage device would be incorporated into the heat...
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SCIENCE AND THE GREATER EVERGLADES ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION AN ASSESSMENT OF THE CRITICAL ECOSYSTEM STUDIES INITIATIVE potx
... Statement of Task) The mandated study was carried out by a special panel organized by the Academies between January and December 2002 A summary of the panel's findings follows The National Academies ... National Park (Figure 1–4) The assistance also aided the acquisition of some lands that were either adjacent to or affected by the restoration of natural water flows to the park or Florida Bay (Light ... water-quality litigation and provided a financing mechanism for the state to advance the cleanup of the Everglades by constructing 44,000 acres of stormwater treatment areas The act also requires a...
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A Theoretical and Empirical Assessment of the Bank Lending Channel and Loan Market Disequilibrium in Poland doc
... and where Dt denotes the annual growth rate of the demand for bank i loans, St the annual growth rate of the supply of bank loans and Qt the annual growth rate of the observed amount of loans ... Source: National Bank of Poland and the authors calculations Linking the Bank Lending Channel and the Disequilibrium Loan Market Analysis We assumed in our theoretical model of the bank lending channel ... 1.3 The Variations in the Interest Rate Spread as an Indicator of Amplication and Attenuation Effects In order to measure the impact of the bank lending channel we need to dene a standard AD/AS...
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An Assessment of the Economic Impact of the Rosemont Copper Project on Pima County, Arizona using the IMPLAN Regional Economic Forecasting Model ppt
... total tax impact of the company at the state and local level is estimated to be $48 million annually, resulting in $1 billion over the life of the mine At the local level, SI estimates that total ... expenditures, and taxes and fees paid to federal, state and local governments Data were for the construction years (referred to as PP3, PP2, and PP1) and the production and post-production years (years ... provides the range of employment and labor income impacts obtained by the three reports for the main production phase, all a function of the data provided by the client and the analysts’ assumptions,...
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báo cáo sinh học:" An assessment of the eye care workforce in Enugu State, south-eastern Nigeria" doc
... initial draft of the manuscript FCMO participated in data collection, analysis and interpretation; made substantial intellectual input into the manuscript; and approved the final version Acknowledgements ... management Data were analysed by means of the Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) software to generate percentage and proportions Eye care personnel -to- population ratios were calculated and ... tropical rainforest climatic region, with patches of derived savannah There are two seasons (rainy and dry) and the urban population is predominantly ethnic Ibos, although immigrants from other parts...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " An assessment of the effect of hepatitis B vaccine in decreasing the amount of hepatitis B disease in Italy" pptx
... performed the statistical analysis GC and MLS drafted the manuscript AM verified the results WR coordinated the working group and reviewed the paper All authors read and approved the final manuscript ... Ragni P, Santonastasi F, Marzolini A, Ciccozzi M, Moiraghi A: The impact of the hepatitis B mass immunisation campaign on the incidence and risk factors of acute hepatitis B in Italy J Hepatol ... Paribello N, Zappa A, Zanetti AR: Impact of hepatitis B vaccination in a highly endemic area of south Italy and long-term duration of anti-HBs antibody in two cohorts of vaccinated individuals Vaccine...
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báo cáo khoa học: " Government use licenses in Thailand: an assessment of the health and economic impacts" pptx
... the changes in the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET)’s index during the period of seven days prior to and after the grant of the government use licenses and the announcement of the withdrawal of ... reproductive health services in Thailand Reproductive Health Matters 2002, 10:59-69 Yamabhai I, Mohara A, Krichanan W, Chaisiri K, Tantivess S, Teerawattananon Y: Assessing the implications of Thailand’s ... and design IY, AM, KC have acquired, analyzed and interpreted data All the authors have been involved in drafting and revising the manuscript and have read and approved the final manuscript 22...
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Báo cáo khoa học: " An assessment of the RIFLE criteria for acute renal failure in critically ill HIV-infected patients" docx
... made substantial contributions to conception and design, acquisition of data, and analysis and interpretation of data JAL, JN, FA, and MMP were involved in drafting the manuscript and revising ... Critical Care Vol 11 No Lopes et al Overall mortality was 43.3% and increased significantly from normal to class F (normal, 23.5%; class R, 50%; class I, 66.6%; and class F, 72%; P < 0.0001) The majority ... Kellum JA, Mehta, RL, Palevsky P and the ADQI workgroup: Acute renal failure - definition, outcome measures, animal models, fluid therapy and information technology needs: the Second International...
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Báo cáo y học: " Critical Care in the Emergency Department: An assessment of the length of stay and invasive procedures performed on critically ill ED patients" doc
... discrepancy in data was resolved by consensus All available data in the medical record was recorded into the database Missing data that was unavailable in the medical record were also noted and data ... designed the study JM reviewed and extracted patient data Both RG and JM analyzed the data RG prepared the manuscript, and both authors have read and approved the final manuscript Acknowledgements The ... Murray MJ, Beveridge R, Pons JP, Cortes EA, Garrigos JB, et al.: Implementation of the Canadian Emergency Department Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS) in the Principality of Andorra: Can triage parameters...
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VCM 2012 12 Một phương pháp đánh giá về ảnh hưởng của bộ lọc đến hình dạng tín hiệu điện tim A method evaluates an effect of the filter to ECG signal
... Science and Engineering, 2011 [5] Wan-hua Lin, Mico Yee-Man Wong, Li-na Pu, Yuan-ting Zhang, “Comparison of Median Filter and Discrete Dyadic Wavelet Transform for Noise Cancellation in Electrocardiogram”, ... Discrete Wavelet Transform for Quality Diagnosis of Biomedical ECG Signal, International Journal of Computer Applications, 2011 [7] Mikhled Alfaouri and Khaled Daqrouq, ECG Signal Denoising By Wavelet ... Electrocardiogram”, 32nd Annual International Conference of the IEEE EMBS Buenos Aires, Argentina, August 31 - September 4, 2010 Mã bài: 20 82 [6] Ramesh D Mali, Dr U.L Bombale, Removal of 50Hz PLI...
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An assessment of the internets potential in enhancing consumer relationships
... Multivariate Analysis of Variance of Internet Experience …… 198 and Satisfaction, Loyalty and Retention Table 5.29 Multivariate Analysis of Variance of Internet Activities ……… 200 and Satisfaction, Loyalty ... 1978) A consumer may appear to be loyal to a particular store or brand, but in reality may have no other choice other than what is available (Anderson & Srinivasan 2003) Drawing on the literature ... 2000) Bradshaw and Brash (2001) assert that CRM is a management approach that facilitates companies to identify, attract and increase loyalty of profitable consumers by managing relationships...
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An assessment of the internal rating based approach in basel II
... cash flow of asset s at time t By analysing a large database of US, Japanese and European firms Lopez (2004) found the square of the systematic factor loading Rs to be a decreasing function of ... of the companies are headquartered in Japan, the Netherlands, Germany, France or the United Kingdom 54% of the companies in our sample are in the financial services or banking sectors To implement ... correlation, and (6) the level of downgrade risk The rating variable has been constructed by assigning a numerical value to each rating as follows, AAA=27, AA+=25, AA=24, AA-=23 and so on The wider...
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Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "Assessment of the assortment potential of the growing stock – a photogrammetry based approach for an automatized grading of sample trees" potx
... (iv) a marketoriented evaluation approach for the growing stock The article reports primarily the results of the photogrammetrical investigation and the automatized grading A total of eight Norway ... recording of the average quality, the photos were taken from the directions of the smallest and of the largest DBH For the documentation of stem form features, a distance of 1.5 – × height(total) was ... (breast height) and the basal areas of first green/dead branch can serve as “natural pass points” for supporting a rectification of the stem part > m height Finally, the geo-coordinates of the sample...
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Báo cáo y học: "Immunohistological assessment of the synovial tissue in small joints in rheumatoid arthritis: validation of a minimally invasive ultrasound-guided synovial biopsy procedure" potx
... was set as providing a reasonable estimator of the true sample mean the mean area fraction for the particular tissue marker being examined It can be seen that the analysis of a cumulative area ... hence the fraction of the total sampling population used to create the area fraction calculation increases), the proximity of the sample mean to the overall mean area fraction is asymptotic The ... and are the first attempt to standardize the minimum requirements for analysis of the small joints of the hands The study of the synovial tissue from small joints can be a valuable research tool,...
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Báo cáo y học: "Prior exposure to an attenuated Listeria vaccine does not reduce immunogenicity: pre-clinical assessment of the efficacy of a Listeria vaccine in the induction of immune responses against HIV" pps
... research was supported by the American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR) Grant 02882-32-RGV, National Institutes of Health Grant AI054183 to R.M.R, National Institutes of Health Grant AI078779 to ... Medical School, Boston, MA, 02115 USA 3Loma Linda University Cancer Center, Loma Linda, CA 92354, USA 4Department of Cancer Immunology and AIDS, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA 02115 USA ... monkeys, indicating limited bacterial invasion into the liver, or complete clearance, by days after boost vaccination Our pilot results warrant the testing of attenuated Lm vectors as part of an...
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