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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"antler"”.
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Bone, antler, tooth and horn technology and utilisation in prehistoric Scotland
This study is concerned with the technology and utilisation of skeletal hard tissue in prehistoric Scotland. The natural properties of skeletal tissues were considered, their reaction to particular methods of manufacture and utilisation were studied and a detailed examination made of material from …
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Examining the Effects of Deer Antler Velvet Supplementation on Muscular Strength, Performance, and Markers of Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness.
… To examine the effects of deer antler velvet on muscular strength, performance, and markers of delayed onset muscle soreness following a 10-week resistance training period.</p> <p><strong>Participants:</strong> 16 resistance-trained males (18-35) volunteered.</p> …
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Alutiiq Engineering: The Mechanics and Design of Skeletal Technologies in Alaska's Kodiak Archipelago
… media, including bird and cetacean bone, and antler. Original laboratory tests were then conducted to determine the mechanical properties of Young's modulus (intrinsic stiffness), intrinsic strength, and fracture resistance of the compact tissue of reindeer antler, cervid long bones, and the …
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EFFECTIVENESS OF PRESCRIBED FIRE ON MEETING FUEL LOAD AND WILDLIFE HABITAT MANAGEMENT OBJECTIVES IN EAST TEXAS NATIONAL FORESTS
… displays a peak in body weight and various antler measurements two-years post fire. Antler beam and inside spread measurements were confirmed to show statistical significance. The results indicate a beneficial relationship between deer and frequent prescribed fire. </p>
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An assessment of the nutritional status and habitat quality of a southwestern Virginia deer herd
… known to produce deer of good physical size and antler development and sustained high hunter harvests. Pellet-group surveys, deer collections in September and March, check station data on hunter-killed deer, soil sampling, and quantitative and qualitative forage analyses were used in assessing …
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Ecology of White-Tailed Deer in South Dakota: Growth, Survival, and Winter Nutrition
… The objectives of this study were: 1) To model antler and morphological characteristics of captive white-tailed deer while investigating a maternal effect, which potentially influences growth of white-tailed deer from the Black Hills of South Dakota; 2) To determine mortality and habitat use of …
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Die alter ego in die romans van Etienne Leroux
… tussen die mens en sy alter ego (die "antler" in die psige) is nie 'n onbekende verskynsel nie. Sedert die vroegste tye het filosowe en skrywers na die alter ego verwys en korter gelede het 'n aantal psigiaters, sielkundiges, antropoloe en literatore die dubbelganger/alter ego as …
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The sequence stratigraphic evolution of the Sturgeon Lake bank, central Alberta, Canada and its regional implications.
… margins and, 3) sediments derived from the Antler Orogeny that increased marine turbidity and influenced the termination of platform growth. Within the Leduc Formation at SLS, dolomitization is pervasive and fabric destructive, enhances reservoir quality, and is not facies specific. …
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Paleoenvironmental interpretation of the Guilmette Formation near Ely, Nevada
… of tectonic uplift initiated by onset of the Antler Orogeny. Transgression occurred during the Upper Givetian and Frasnian in an easterly direction across Nevada and Utah.</p>
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Out of the ordinary. The materiality of the south-east Scottish Iron Age.
… in terms of cosmological value, made of bone and antler, stone, clay/pottery and metal (copper alloy and iron) from the Broxmouth Hillfort assemblage and other excavated Iron Age sites in East Lothian. This study sets out to move away from typology to examine the connections between these …
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Passive damping of a LIGO mirror
There may be largely untapped source of information about our cosmic surroundings in the form of gravitational radiation, predicted by Einstein's theory of General Relativity. If detected, gravitational waves (GWs) could become a valuable means to study astrophysical events. The Laser …
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Tooth lesions and fluoride content in teeth, bones and antlers of mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus)
… A) at Colorado Springs, Colorado have shown antler fractures and tooth lesions. Brittle bones and tooth lesions have been associated with high ingestion of fluorides. The present study compared prevalence and severity of tooth lesions with fluoride content in teeth, bones and antlers of mule …
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Thule Iron Use in the Pre-contact Arctic
… available alternatives to iron for cutting antler and ivory and are common in Thule assemblages; (4) the Thule trade network enabled and was maintained by an extensive communication network, evidence for which can be seen in widespread stylistic similarities of tools shown in illustrations …
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An assessment of Quality Deer Management on a private hunt club in the Virginia Piedmont
… on remote camera mark-recapture averaged 60 antlered males for the 3-year survey period. Using population reconstruction, the minimum buck:doe ratio was 1:1.8. Estimated density of antlered males was 4.1/km2, in Amelia County, and 5.0/km2 for Amelia Springs. Deer harvested on Amelia Springs, …
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Lokalisation, Proliferation und Differenzierung von STRO-1-positiven Zellen aus dem Geweih von Damhirschen (Dama dama)
Geweihe sind komplexe Gebilde aus Haut, Nerven, Blutgefäßen, Knorpel und Knochen. Als einziges Beispiel eines Anhangsorgans bei Säugetieren besitzen diese die Fähigkeit, jährlich vollständig zu regenerieren. Zahlreiche Studien zeigen den Einfluss von Tageslichtveränderungen und Schwankungen des …