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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Long-Term Assessment"”.
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Status of the Ozark Hellbender (Cryptobranchus Alleganiensis Bishopi): a Long-Term Assessment
… fluctuations in population numbers and lack of long-term data. I censused populations of the long-lived Ozark hellbender, Cryptobranchus alleganiensis bishopi, in three rivers in Missouri, and compared the 1998 data to data from previous studies from the 1970's and 1980's. Ozark hellbenders …
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Microstructure-based modeling of damage and healing in salt rock with application to geological storage
… of damage and healing in rocks, and the long-term assessment of geological storage facilities.
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Population of Gladioulus imbricatus under diverse management regimes in SW Estonia
… fauna and flora under overgrowing conditions. Long-term experiments and monitoring serve as strong references for observing developments in changing environments. The three-year permanent plot experiment in this study evaluates the performance of a large population of G. imbricatus, subjected …
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Ireland’s pre-1940 daily precipitation data: data rescue, quality assurance and analysis of extremes
… records, this research provides the first long‐term assessment of changes in extreme precipitation observed for 30 daily station series across Ireland. Quality control of rescued data was carried out before selected long-term stations were tested for homogeneity using RHtests software. …
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Responses of Madagascar's Endemic Carnivores to Fragmentation, Hunting, and Exotic Carnivores Across the Masoala-Makira Landscape
… to their persistence. I provide the first long-term assessment of Madagascar's rainforest carnivore community, including: 1) how multiple forms of habitat degradation (i.e., fragmentation, exotic carnivores, human encroachment, and hunting) affect native and exotic carnivore occupancy; 2) …
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From big spots to little spots: Influence of camera trap deployment on spatial capture-recapture estimates of servals (Leptailurus serval) in Ithala Game Reserve
… of using these 'bi-catch' data for the determination of population estimates of cryptic carnivores. Spatial capture-recapture models are the most robust means of estimating the densities of individually identifiable species like servals. In this study, I investigate whether the ongoing …
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Late effects of treatment in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
Long-term survival and probable cure have become norms in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia of childhood. The adverse effects of treatment for leukaemia are diverse and complex. In many cases, treatment effects come to light 1 ong after the end of therapy. These so-ca 11 ed 1 ate effects (which are yet …