Scuba diver behaviour and the management of diving impacts on coral reefs

... 2001 Impacts of recreational SCUBA diving on coral communities of the Caribbean island of Grand Cayman Biological Conservation 102, 67–75 Visser, N., 1992 Environmental impacts of tourism on the ... 3.4 Diver behaviour and influencing characteristics The distribution of contacts among the various parts of the diver was similar for the shore and b...

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... investment safe • Costly to owners of a bank because the higher the bank capital, the lower the return on equity • Choice depends on the state of the economy and levels of confidence • Bank capital ... Capital $1M • The cost of selling securities is the brokerage and other transaction costs $90M $10M Liquidity Management: Bank of Canada Advances Borrow $9 millio...

Ngày tải lên: 05/01/2014, 16:57

... RESEARCH PROJECTS 1.1 PROJECT MANAGEMENT THEORY FROM THE INDUSTRIAL ERA TO THE KNOWLEDGE SOCIETY 1.2 THE NATURE AND LIFE OF PROJECTS THE ROLE OF THE RESEARCH ... between the tasks of the day-to-day administration of a research work place and the management of research work The research project leader’s task belongs to the last categor...

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... this study, and to assign them randomly to one of the two intervention arms The baseline data collection will take place at the beginning of the study during months one and two The intervention ... decision-making aspects linked to the trial arm allocation Depending on the allocated trial arm, participants are subjected to a set of planned interv...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:22

... then assess the consequence of Erk1, Erk2, and Erk1/ 2 disruption in SCF-stimulated mast cells in tissue culture while examining the efficacy of systemic PD0325901 administration in treating mast ... complicating direct pharmacological inhibition of the tumorous mass Therefore, therapeutic strategies targeting components of the tumor microenvironment, including...

Ngày tải lên: 24/08/2014, 12:53

... of monetary policy on the economy and on residential property prices (CGFS 2006) On the other hand, Tsatsaronis and Zhu (2004) conjecture that the prevalence of securitisation should reduce the ... the large 16 To identify the monetary policy shock it is sufficient to determine the position of the monetary policy instrument; the ordering of t...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2012, 09:40

... is a glycosylated cell surface transmembrane protein expressed on antigen-presenting cells and constitutively expressed on monocytes Expression of HLA-DR by monocytes is essential for the presentation ... post-translational modification of HLA-DR which may be responsible for a lowered cell surface expression of HLA-DR preventing expression to the cell surface and...

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... 2008; Aning, Turkson, and Asuming-Brempong 2008; Obi, Oparinde, and Maina 2008; Omiti and Okuthe 2008) Therefore, information regarding the role of poultry in the livelihoods of small-scale poultryproducing ... Birol, and D Roy 2010 Investigating the role of poultry in livelihoods and the livelihoods impact of HPAI in Nigeria DFID-funded proje...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 01:20

... in the sense of Conley [17] for the curve shortening flow We then define a Conley index h(Bα ) of Bα and use standard variational arguments to conclude that nontriviality of the Conley index of ... p/q CURVE SHORTENING AND GEODESICS 1207 for certain constants c± (θ), at least one of which is nonzero If one of these constants vanishes then ϕθ is again a solution...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 07:20

... rate during the warm season for the first lactation and during the cold season for the second lactation Cow parity and calving season were eliminated from the final model since they did not influence ... service and/ or conception were not related to the occurrence of retained placenta [6,35,47] The effect of retained placenta was much greater on the...

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... computational and conditional averaging scheme for generating daily canopy conductances in experiments where diurnal conductance values are available Further, the dependence of such a daily canopy conductance ... nighttime flux on the difference between G and G C,diu C,day The two conditional averaging schemes resulted in reasonable values of daily con- d...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 04:20

... high fraction of non-executives on the board and the separation of the functions of CEO and (non-executive) chairman increases the turnover of executive directors of underperforming companies ... not only on the concentration of ownership, but also on its nature (category of shareholder) Speci®c classes of owners may value control di€erently as the...

Ngày tải lên: 02/01/2015, 17:34

... K The last one is beat noise current It consists of the signal -ASE beat noise, the ASE- ASE beat noise (beating between the spectral components of the added amplifier ASE) , the MAI -ASE beat noise ... model of LR-PON using multi-wavelength OCDM and EDFA Moreover, we analyzed the effects of ASE noise on the performance of OCDM-based LR-P...

Ngày tải lên: 24/06/2015, 08:18

... press as: Ateweberhan, M., et al Climate change impacts on coral reefs: Synergies with local effects, possibilities for acclimation, and management implications Mar Pollut Bull (2013), http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2013.06.011 ... press as: Ateweberhan, M., et al Climate change impacts on coral reefs: Synergies with local effects, p...

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