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... a tool in the study of mechanism exemplified by a comparison of the catalytic-site structure and characteristics of cathepsin B and papain pH-dependent kinetics of the reactions of cathepsin B ... considerable influence on specificity and activity In this article, the domain plasticity has been correlated with the activity of the enzyme, which has the catalytic site at the interface of the ... sequence and guidelines from the electron density maps for the protein Degeneracy of the primer sequences was fixed on the basis of frequency of occurrence of a particular DNA codon for an amino acid...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 16:20

... the tagger and the test corpus have the correct tag, the tag is correctly evaluated as right W h e n the test corpus has the correct tag and the tagger gets it wrong, the occurrence is correctly ... order to constrain as much as possible the intervals; the statistical significance of the interval overlappings; a more informed (and less conservative) criterion to reject/accept the hypothesis ... 1, i.e the cases in which the tagger got the right disambiguation independently from the tagging of the test set: (1) x=(1 -C) t+Cu The equation of the observed performance can also be extracted...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 05:21

... Goddess The goddesses is the god of nature and no human characteristics of particular characteristics of the Mother The characteristics of the Mother is manifest in grades god, as the Au Co Mother of ... profess Name: Mother of Land, Mother of Water, Mother of Rice, Mother of the tree …With spiritual faith in the power of Mother - the Creator, sponsor for the survival and growth of the universe, ... and worship Mother belief is seen as a template layer to The Holy of Mother and development 1.1.2.3 The Pantheon of the Mother Goddess Religion It might be called the dawn of the Holy of Mother...

Ngày tải lên: 20/04/2014, 16:09

... Foreword The Right Honourable Malcolm Fraser, A .C. , C. H Introduction Oceanographic Processes of Coral Reefs David Suzuki Chapter The Place of Science and Technology in the Wise Management of the Great ... impacts on biological species and their interactions Many of the papers reveal the value of interdisciplinary studies, and of the way in which physical, biological, and chemical features are so closely ... to assess economic benefits and costs alongside, rather than in front of, social, ecological, cultural, and aesthetic benefits and costs A classic example of this is the way in which proposals...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 05:21

... fly-by of the GBR from south to north Note the changing width of the continental shelf and the successions of areas of high and low reef density © 2001 by CRC Press LLC 18 Oceanographic Processes of ... increase the level of disturbance to the GBR through increased rainfall, river flood events, and enhanced tropical cyclone activity in the vicinity of the reef during summer Either of these scenarios ... reflects some of these basic physical and biological processes and linkages between reefs, the “inter reef,” and through the coastal fringe into the catchments What happens if there is neither the...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 05:21

... Corporation, the CRC for Sustainable Sugar Production, and the CSIRO Divisions of Tropical Agriculture and Land and Water under the aegis of the CSIRO Coastal Zone Program The assistance of the ... While the focus of the chapter is not on the impacts of these changes per se, we discuss significant issues that are central to the maintenance and function of estuarine and marine ecosystems in the ... However, their efficacy is likely to be substantively reduced in the absence of quantitative information on the ecological impact of landcover change In the meantime, it is of course incumbent on the...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 05:21

... River, the bulk of freshwater and fine sediment exports from the mainly dry catchment rivers of the central and southern GBR such as the © 2001 by CRC Press LLC 42 Oceanographic Processes of Coral ... restricted to the floodplain which comprises circa 30% of the total catchment area (D Walker, CSIRO personal communication) A significant proportion of the lower catchment has been cleared and ... southward from the Gulf of Carpentaria or westward from the Coral Sea These storms can drop massive amounts of water at rates that greatly exceed the capacity of catchments to absorb the input and that...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 05:21

... model of the relationship among coral abundance and various inputs including sedimentation These © 2001 by CRC Press LLC 102 Oceanographic Processes of Coral Reefs are fuzzy logic procedures and ... 2001 by CRC Press LLC The Effects of Siltation on Tropical Coastal Ecosystems 103 amounts of the fine particulate material and the associated nutrients are allochthonous (from land), causing ... pinifolia, on the other hand, can survive long periods of light deprivation, a feature of great importance for the species especially in the Southeast Gulf of Carpentaria (Australia) © 2001 by CRC Press...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 05:21

... KafFA/Fo dCa/dt ϭ KcaaCa(1 Ϫ Ca/Cao)/(1 ϩ KscaaS) Ϫ Kd␦1Ca(1 ϩ S)(1 ϩ A/(1 Ϫ Cao)) ϩ 2KcjcaCj/(1 ϩ S) dCj/dt ϭ ϪKcjcaCj ϩ KcacjCaCjo/(Cao(1 ϩ KscjS)) where t ϭ time F ϭ fish abundance Fo ϭ equilibrium ... to understand the mechanisms of these changes, and critical review of the available evidence suggests that the processes are likely to be more complex (Miller, 1998; McCook, 1999; McClanahan et ... condition, may in fact © 2001 by CRC Press LLC 118 Oceanographic Processes of Coral Reefs be a direct consequence of the human-derived stresses (discussion in McCook, 1999) However, such causality would...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 05:21

... coral cover, hard coral cover, and the proportion of soft corals of the total coral cover (soft coral plus hard coral cover) FIGURE 11 Soft coral cover, hard coral cover, and the proportion of ... 43 and 38% on crests of outer-shelf of the northern and the southern reefs, respectively © 2001 by CRC Press LLC Biodiversity on the Great Barrier Reef 135 The contribution of soft coral cover ... taxa The centre of richness of zooxanthellate soft corals coincided with the area of the GBR where a branch of the South Equatorial Current brings tropical water from the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 05:21

... in the central section of the GBR DISCHARGE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CENTRAL GBR REGION The rainfall catchment area adjoining and impacting the GBR Marine Park totals 424,000 km not including the ... in the Central Great Barrier Reef Marine Park—CD ROM and Web Page Report to the CRC Reef Research Centre from Asia-Pacific Applied Science Associates and the Australian Institute of Marine Science, ... though they had advected the plume and the 30-ppt contour almost 200 km from the mouth of the river to surround the continental islands of Cleveland Bay and Halifax Bay Animation shows that the second...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 05:21

... govern its spread and persistence The genetic connectivity of populations can occur at the larger of these scales across oceans and is shaped by sea level changes and formation of physical barriers ... personal communication), and there is an © 2001 by CRC Press LLC 166 Oceanographic Processes of Coral Reefs increasing awareness of the ability of our tropical serranids and lutjanids (and other ... macroalgae are characteristic features of the patches These megabenthos shelter numerous commensal animals within their internal chambers, and other macrofauna, such as echinoderms, crustacea,...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 05:21

... discarded bycatch would carry a “cost” in the concomitant reduction in the biomass of commercial prawn species The model suggests that trawl bycatch reduction devices (BRDs) will have this cost, ... with ECOPATH II; Prof Carl Walters for his assistance with the ECOSYM and ECOSPACE simulations; and Sherry Manickchand-Heileman, UBC Fisheries Centre, for the use of her ecosystems model of the ... was considered that each gear sampled a different component of the cephalopod community and therefore the best estimate of total biomass © 2001 by CRC Press LLC 194 Oceanographic Processes of Coral...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 05:21

... and colour of the columns are proportional to the number of individuals collected at each station at a particular time (the numbers over each column are the actual catch rates) The diameter of ... of the discs represents the proportion of the total catch, from all stations over the days of sampling, taken at each station, whereas the colour of the disc represents the percentage of the ... 7a and d) During ebb tide, the net northeasterly current bifurcated to the west of the reef, accelerated around the northern and southern ends, and recombined some distance to the east, producing...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 05:21

... visualisation of the measured currents at the mooring sites during neap tides and calm weather The red arrows indicate the tidally predicted currents and the blue arrows the wind-driven currents (the latter ... 60 m, and the width of the outer shelf where reefs are scattered is about 50 km © 2001 by CRC Press LLC 236 Oceanographic Processes of Coral Reefs ANIMATION Visualization of the predicted currents ... observations The residual currents were calculated as the difference between the observed and tidally predicted currents The wind-driven currents were calculated as the linear fit between wind and residual...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 05:21

... SSTs in excess of 30 C mostly occur during periods of cloudless days with light winds The lack of cloud allows the sun to heat up the upper few centimeters of the sea surface The wind-induced mixing ... another geographic location The water circulation within the GBR is affected by the wind, the tides, and by the East Australian Current (EAC) and the Hiri Current (Andrews & Clegg, 1989) The latter ... understanding of the mechanisms which cause water movement, both vertical (mixing) and horizontal (advection), is necessary Vertical exchange of water due to turbulence © 2001 by CRC Press LLC The...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 05:21

... implications for the GBR This site is on the mainland side of scenic Hinchinbrook Channel, and faces Hinchinbrook Island and its high forested and spectacular mountains The channel is aesthetically ... (1974) The public’s view of the GBR did not just include its coral reefs, but also its land- and © 2001 by CRC Press LLC 334 Oceanographic Processes of Coral Reefs seascapes, its coral cays and ... hundred scientists signed a letter of objection to the Minister Even the conservative Academy of Sciences (often used for advice by the Commonwealth) expressed concern at the inadequacy of the assessment...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 05:21

... Labour and Welfare of Japan decided not to mandate its local health sectors to notify all the confirmed cases, and thereafter the local sectors gradually ceased counting all the cases The first pandemic ... estimates of R captured the initial role in the generation of secondary cases from schools where the frequency of transmission among school children greatly exceeded those of the community (and the ... This retrospective study highlights the importance of incorporating the concept of heterogeneous risks of infection and death in the context of the assessment of pandemic potential List of abbreviations...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:20

... Several crucial questions about crises as historical events are left to be answered, such as the timing, causes and dynamics of speci c crises, and the circumstances in which these speci c crises ... had the intent to “narrow the political and economic choices of those in power” such that “policy choices get reduced to Pepsi or Coke.”12 The successful pursuit of these objectives has been the ... over the course of the crisis And despite the fierce debates about how to address the financial crisis, and the profound restructuring in the auto, electronics, pulp and paper and steel sectors,...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2014, 18:55

... affect the lives of people) as profess Name: Mother of Land, Mother of Water, Mother of Rice, Mother of the tree All the way out there not in Mother the foundation of the world that just means caring, ... Holy of Mother is separate natural worship Goddess The goddesses is the god of nature and no human characteristics of particular characteristics of the Mother The characteristics of the Mother is ... especially for the agricultural population was human mind into the "Mother" to express the reverence , the respect of the people 1.1.2.2 The cult of Mother Goddess Custom According to GS Ngo Duc...

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