lessons learned in the construction and operation of coral reef microcosms and mesocosms
Coral Reef Restoration Handbook - Chapter 19 pps
... emphasizes the involvement of the general public in the restoration of coral reef and other marine and coastal habitats.6 Despite the challenges of working in an underwater environment, including variable ... publications and policy changes NOAA is helping to maintain and further the motivation and enthusiasm of volunteers by highlighting the importance of restoration to the future of the local, regional, and ... broad-reaching partnership has been working since 2001 to restore and protect key areas of coral reef and native algae ecosystems in windward and southern Oahu by controlling the spread of invasive,...
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Use of Alternative Fuels in Cement Manufacture: Analysis of Fuel Characteristics and Feasibility for Use in the Chinese Cement Sector pdf
... stay in the fields to enrich the soil are collected As an example of the magnitude of the CO2 intensity of collecting and transporting biomass residues, according to the Biofuels Emissions and ... capture, end use in cement manufacturing has the key benefits of utilizing pre-existing infrastructure and enabling the incineration ash to be incorporated into clinker, thus providing a completely ... phase and the remaining steel and ash are incorporated into the clinker Tires can be substituted at a rate of 20% or less; higher rates can cause instability and overheating in the kilns, and can...
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báo cáo khoa học:" Measurement properties of physical function scales validated for use in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A systematic review of the literature" pps
... procedures and the equivalence of translated versions of the questionnaires, only studies examining the measurement properties of the original language version were included In case the original language ... instrumental activities of daily living or mobility tasks), and were not limited to assessing the functioning of specific joints or limbs Given the difficulty of assessing the quality of the applied translation ... that examined the measurement properties of the original language version of one of the 26 retained questionnaires were kept for review Manual searching and reference checking resulted in the identification...
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Development of a Regional Risk Management Framework for APEC Economies for use in the Control and Prevention of Introduced Marine Pests
... Conclusions, including the results of the November 2001 Workshop Management Framework - Introd uced Marine Pests Management capabilities and approaches APEC and the MRCWG have a role in liaising with ... Within APEC little is known on the introduction of marine pests Little practical information on measures to prevent introductions Lack of knowledge in what individual countries are doing ... NACA to enhance the effectiveness of existing instruments within APEC Institutional arrangements for managing the marine environment is fragmented in most economies Baseline surveys to identify...
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Coaching Standardized Patients For Use in the Assessment of Clinical Competence pot
... coaches, and SPs in creating and portraying the patient case and administering and scoring the CPX; described the uniqueness of standardized patient work both for the coach and the SPs, specifically the ... 12 Training Session Four: First Dress Rehearsal (Clinician Verification of SPs’ Authenticity) The Goal of Training Session Four The Training Setting Summary of the Training Activities Reminders ... if they are selected well, trained to the highest standards, and then monitored and given feedback on their portrayals and their checklists throughout their training and during all of the administrations...
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Clinical Management of Rape Survivors Developing protocols for use with refugees and internally displaced persons pdf
... date and time of the examination;* & the survivor's narrative of the rape, in her own words; & the findings of the clinical examination; & the nature of the samples taken; & a conclusion * If the ... of birth (or age in years) Date and time of the examination and the names and function of any staff or support person (someone the survivor may request) present during the interview and examination ... privacy and the confidentiality of their medical information, informing patients and obtaining their consent before any medical intervention, and providing a safe clinical environment Furthermore,...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Validation of a flow cytometry based chemokine internalization assay for use in evaluating the pharmacodynamic response to a receptor antagonist" potx
... of the assay to demonstrate inhibition of ligand internalization at low concentrations of CCR2 inhibitor, was determined by serially diluting the CCR2 antagonist into whole blood and incubating ... demonstrate inhibition of internalization at low concentrations of inhibitor, was determined by serially diluting CCR2 into whole blood and determining the concentration at which the assay %CV of inhibition ... than 20% and using the dilution below that point as the sensitivity As shown in Table 2, at the lowest concentration of CCR2 inhibitor examined the % CV was 13.3% and therefore since the %CV was...
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báo cáo hóa học: " Development and validation of a preference based measure derived from the Cambridge Pulmonary Hypertension Outcome Review (CAMPHOR) for use in cost utility analyses" doc
... oral endothelin receptor antagonists through to nebulised or continuous intravenous or sub-cutaneous infusions of prostaglandin or prostaglandin analogues [2] Many of these treatments are inconvenient ... into a preference based measure The approach used in this paper has been developed in Sheffield and used in the construction of the SF-6D and King's Health Questionnaire [9,17] An advantage of ... sample of six items These six items were combined into four domains such that two domains had three levels and the other two domains had two levels The items were selected by re-analysis of the...
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Báo cáo hóa học: "Research Article Design of a Versatile and Low Cost μVolt Level A to D Conversion System for Use in Medical Instrumentation Applicatio" pdf
... to reach the photodiode Bearing in mind the adequate but limiting factor of the 100 μV resolution for the measuring equipment, the input voltage noise floor and drift of the instrument’s input stages ... stable for the purposes of providing a reference current source for the instrument After an initial warmup period of 15 minutes to obtain thermal equilibrium of the circuits inside the sealed instrument ... EMR and internal circuit generated noise and furnishes a compact and low cost method for the capture and integrated digital processing of measurement data in a range of situations including clinical...
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Designation: C 230/C 230M – 98e1 - Flow Table for Use in Tests of Hydraulic Cement1 doc
... mentioned in this standard Users of this standard are expressly advised that determination of the validity of any such patent rights, and the risk of infringement of such rights, are entirely their ... levelness of the table top, stability of the pedestal, and tightness of the bolts and nuts in the table base and the pedestal table (A torque of 20 lb·ft [27 N·m] is recommended when tightening those ... top shall be parallel and at right angles to the vertical axis of the cone The mold shall have a minimum wall thickness of 0.2 in [5 mm] The outside of the top edge of the mold shall be shaped...
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Designation: C 465 – 99 - Processing Additions for Use in the Manufacture of Hydraulic Cements1 pdf
... 4.4 The amount of the processing addition to be interground with the cement for evaluation purposes shall be determined by the sponsor of the addition 4.4.1 The amount of the addition in the ... entered in the report specified in Section 13, and the specific tests shall be indicated NOTE 1—Records should be kept as to the rate and continuity of feed of the addition, the form in which the addition ... for the control cement 4.5.2 The time of setting of cement containing the addition C 465 Sampling Cement 5.1 Samples of the plant-ground cement shall be taken from the product stream during grinding...
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LISTS OF ACCEPTABLE POLYMERS FOR USE IN FOOD PACKAGING APPLICATIONS ppsx
... polystyrene chain with chains of polybutadiene growing out of it Food Packaging Materials These rubbery chains hanging off of the backbone chain some good things for polystyrene Polybutadiene and polystyrene ... all the chains in HIPS are branched like this There are a lot chains of plain polystyrene and plain polybutadiene mixed in there, too This makes HIPS something we call and immiscible blend of ... conformations The one on the left is called the trans conformation, and the one on the right is the cis- conformation In Latin, trans means "on the other side" So when the hydrocarbon groups of the amide...
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Báo cáo y học: "A standardized scoring method for the copy of cube test, developed to be suitable for use in psychiatric populations" pdf
... testing They were not blind to clinical diagnosis Only brief training was given, as all of them were already experienced in the field There was no specific training concerning the SCCT because the ... concerning DfI and CiI indices (P < 0.001) but not DcI In the frame of the above, the SCCT is divided into the following three indices and five subscales: (a) Deficit Index (DcI), which includes the ... ‘Closing -In Index’ (CiI) It is important to note that all the items of the SGST included in the DcI are easy for the healthy subject, while the more difficult ones (2, and 8) are included in the...
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Báo cáo y học: " Assessing medically unexplained symptoms: evaluation of a shortened version of the SOMS for use in primary care" doc
... base-line on the full list of symptoms and after a 6-month period for a sample of 24 persons was r = 0.67, increasing to 0.69 in the R-SOMS-2 Considering the series of cut-off points from to 8, the ... not exclusively explained by the relative instability of the individual system of causal attributions, since the observer presence affects the degree of severity of the complaints reported Ten cases ... the SSI (4,6) and on the other hand women were overrepresented in the sample used in our study Nevertheless all PC users within the study period were invited to collaborate, irrespective of the...
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báo cáo khoa học:" Rasch analysis of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) for use in motor neurone disease" pot
... validating the revised cut-off values by clinical diagnostic interview These findings support the use of the modified HADS-D and HADS-A for use with patients with MND within clinics and research, and ... of the scale caused by removing the effects of local dependency in the data through the testlet design The performance of the HADS has been called into question following Rasch analysis in other ... shows that the original HADS-D was slightly overestimating the prevalence of probable (together) depression, which could be driven by the inclusion of the item D8 (slowed down) in the original scale...
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Báo cáo y học: "Evaluation of the psychometric properties of a modified version of the Social Phobia Screening Questionnaire for use in adolescents" pdf
... writing the manuscript AB planned the design of the study, collected data and conducted the analyses, took part in reading the ms and approved to the final version of the ms TF developed the ... the design and in the preparation of the ms CGS supervised the design and execution of the study and made contributions to the ms.GA supervised the design and execution of the study and made contributions ... basic training in the diagnostic procedures and by a mental health professional with long experience in using rating scales and diagnostic interviews in clinical and research contexts The mental...
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Báo cáo sinh học: "Comparative analysis of macrophage associated vectors for use in genetic vaccine" ppt
... AJ295275] and [GenBank: AF022111] for macrosialin, Emr I and Beta-5 Integrin respectively using primers (Table 1) The restriction sites for insertion in the plasmid were included in primers as indicated ... effect of cell dominant expression on the immune response and indication of protective ability would be interesting In addition, targeting macrophage for various applications including immunotherapy ... Ladder (Invitrogen); 2: Macrosialin; 3: Beta-5 Integrin; 4: EMR1 are the respective amplicons of promoters documented in 1% Agarose gel in TAE buffer Ahsan and Gore Genetic Vaccines and Therapy...
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fluence of au nanoparticles on the properties of tio2 film for use in DSSC
... dependent on the intensity and spectrum of the illuminating sunlight, the redox properties of the dye and the efficiencies of the charge injection process and collection of the electron in the semiconductor ... aspects The first aspect is the operational principle of DSSC and the mechanisms of the processes which influence the light-electricity conversion in the DSSC, such as: the mechanism of light ... introduction covering the background, objectives of the study and some of the highlights of the results obtained A comprehensive literature review on the subject is given in Chapter It includes the development...
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Developing miniemulsion polymerization for use in the molecular imprinting of protein with nanoparticles
... selectivity in an aqueous environment One of the advantages of miniemulsion protein imprinting is that the system offers the option of incorporating desired property into the imprinted particles Thus, in ... (Rachkov and Minoura, 2001) In their investigation, instead of imprinting the entire protein molecule, they imprinted just a small peptide fraction of the protein This short peptide is the epitope of ... on the development of a new strategy and technique for the molecular imprinting of protein macromolecules The main considerations include (1) the compatibility of the imprinting system with the...
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(1) how learners approach learning, both in and out of classrooms, and (2) the kinds of strategies and cognitive processing they use in second language acquisition
... majoring in financing and banking These students were chosen from 400 students in a department basing on their good scores in their entrance exam to university, their results of the language proficiency ... process of compiling, piloting, recompiling and delivering the questionnaires will be discussed in more details in the next part of the chapter) Hopefully this can help minimize the shortcomings of ... questionnaires • Indentifying emerging themes in the questionnaires • Formulating and revising the interview questions • Interviewing a group of informants 45 CHAPTER FOUR: DATA ANALYSIS AND DISCUSSION...
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