effects of power plant entrainment on phytoplankton

... Thus, comparison of plantations with abandoned coppice forest should help determine whether long rotation can mitigate the effects of standard rotation in plantations We evaluated the plant species ... illustrations of herbaceous plants of Japan (Choripetalae), Hoikusya, Osaka, 1980 (in Japanese) [21] Kitamura S., Murata G., Koyama T., Colored illustrations of herbaceous plants of Japan (Monocotyledoneae), ... decisions should consider the type of plant- animal interaction in relation to seed dispersal Since such traits are probably good indicators of the effects of the forest management systems used,...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 01:22

... ecological model is one of the most powerful tools to predict the long-term effects of biomanipulation Studies have tried to predict the effects of biomanipulation on the basis of lake ecological ... features of biomanipulation's stability However, the rate process parameters of these models, especially for the dynamics of zooplankton and fish, were estimated on the basis of a limited amount of ... The growth of phytoplankton in Pond #4 was #2; #4; completely suppressed The large number of Daphnia was observed in Pond #4, indicating that the strong suppression of Time after Start of the Experiment...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 08:40

... tendency of integration of the global economy, English is one of the effective communicative tools for everybody The role of English is considered to be very important in the fields of economics, ... way, on a flat surface of some kind In conclusion, Byrne’s definition can be considered one of the most complete definitions of writing because it covers all of the features of writing given by ... 2: FINDING CAUSES OF THE PROBLEM II.1.4 Consulting with colleagues In order to get more professional advice, suggestions and ideas about the problem of finding out “the effects of pre – writing...

Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 13:58

... transition T PU T of the protection of line L1 , then we only need the information contained in the column I1 of Table III This column resumes the current of L1 on each one of the possible configurations ... description of states (configurations); 2) Specification of transitions (events) The result of such a procedure can be then synthesized in a Markov Chain enriched by extra elements The function of such ... sake of simplicity To the present time, the stochastic transitions were supposed to have constant probability of firing However, there is a strong correlation between the operating conditions of power...

Ngày tải lên: 03/01/2014, 19:35

... estimates of the effects of education on wages 2.2 Measuring the effects of health status for labour market research 2.3 Overseas estimates of the effects of health on wages 4.1 Estimating the effects ... indication of the effects of education and health on labour productivity In the case of education, it is likely that on average across the community, the effect of a person’s level of education ... research is to obtain estimates of the effects of health and education on labour productivity that could be used as inputs for future modelling of the economy-wide effects of reforms to health and education...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 09:20

... does not account for the effects of air pollution policies on overall demand for fossil fuels and on the choice of fuels (coal, oil, gas), nor have we considered the effects of caps on black carbon ... and different mixes of emissions, and to address the effects on climate of policies proposed for control of air pollution and vice versa (Wang et al., 1998; Mayer et al., 2000) Of particular importance ... qualitatively, some of the important potential impacts of controls of air pollutants on temperature, we have carried out runs of the IGSM in which individual pollutant emissions, or combinations of these...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 22:20

... in a body of acknowledged work There are many treatises of both sorts, a review of which is beyond the scope of this article Of the many factors discussed as relevant to the aesthetics of spatial ... composition of an aesthetic object, the most important of which, of course, is the center of the frame itself Also important are the centers of each object within that frame, the centers of various ... conditions The results of a two-way analysis of variance on the positions of the centers of the objects indicate a main effect of facing direction (F (1, 9) = 6.99, p < 0.03), but not of instructional...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 17:20

... )) The FSA also encodes back-off i−1 arcs for purposes of smoothing with lower order kgrams An annotated corpus of words and labels is used to estimate the weights of the FSA A sample corpus is ... in M We represent the result of scaling the weights in WCN by a factor of λ as W CN λ The value of the scaling factor is determined empirically Thus the process of parsing a WCN is represented ... segment Q into a sequence of concepts Each concept can possibly span multiple words Let S = s1 , s2 , , sk , , sm be one of the possible segmentations comprising of m segments, where i sk...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 21:20

... consist of a series of pools or billabongs where temperatures can reach up to 40ЊC in summer [48] The effects of the intensive use of pesticides on Australia’s aquatic ecosystems are of particular ... tolerance of fish It has been suggested that the toxic effects of chemicals that act on cellular enzymes involved in energy metabolism, or that cause a change in the rate of uptake of chemicals, ... of temperature on the acute toxicity of phenol to rainbow trout in hard water Water Res 1:587–594 59 Changon N, Hlohowskyj I 1989 Effects of phenol exposure on the thermal tolerance ability of...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 20:20

... Members of the Legislature Office of the Lieutenant Governor Little Hoover Commission Department of Finance Attorney General State Controller State Treasurer Legislative Analyst Senate Office of Research ... for review based on a variety of factors Specifically, we considered the Office of the Attorney General’s (attorney general) listing of purchases involving nonprofit hospitals We also considered ... of Some Medical Services Had Unknown Effects on Their Respective Communities The new operators of three of the four hospitals we reviewed made some changes in services According to hospital officials,...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 23:20

... proteolysis of NRG-1 isoforms For example, ADAM19 was shown to participate in NRG-1-b shedding, whereas NRG-1-a2 was not affected by coexpression of this enzyme [35] Cleavage of the a2 isoform of NRG-1, ... not a major sheddase of this protein (Fig 3C) In vivo effect of ADAM10 on NRG-1 proteolysis Because ADAM10 was not implicated in the shedding of distinct NRG-1 isoforms of cultured human astroglioma ... GABAergic interneurons of the hippocampus J Neurosci 21, 5660–5669 12 Yang X, Kuo Y, Devay P, Yu C & Role L (1998) A cysteine-rich isoform of neuregulin controls the level of expression of neuronal nicotinic...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 04:20

... instead of +Pi medium Measurement of permeability of mitochondrial membrane to poly(ethylene glycol) To examine the permeability of the mitochondrial membrane, we measured the effects of poly(ethylene ... additional novel effects of DiS-C3(5) on mitochondria: (i) inhibition of the Ca2+induced PT by a low concentration of DiS-C3(5) and (ii) induction of swelling in the absence of Pi With respect ... actions of cyanine dyes were attributable Fig Effects of DiS-C3(5) on the turbidity of mitochondrial suspensions (A) and on permeability of mitochondrial inner membrane (B) (A) The effect of 50 lM...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 18:20

... though the functional outcome of this is unclear The consequences of any potential PMAmediated acetylation of Ets1 are also unknown, but of future interest, as mutation of the Ets binding motif (m4) ... Chaudry A (2001) Paradoxical effects of trichostatin A: inhibition of NF-Y-associated histone acetyltransferase activity, phosphorylation of hGCN5 and downregulation of cyclin A B1 Mrna Cancer ... is representative of three independent experiments of an additional, functionally overlapping, family member However, the function of c-Jun, in mediating the superinduction of PMA-induced Timp-1...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 18:20

... rat study, daily oral consumption of a glyconated form of catechin resulted in a serum concentration of 34.8 ± 6.0 lm [50] The amount of EPCG in a single cup of green tea is  300 lm [51] Therefore, ... cytotoxicity The release of LDH into culture supernatant correlates with the amount of cell death and membrane damage, providing Neuroprotective effects of polyphenols an accurate measure of cellular toxicity ... flavonol quercetin, can reduce the concentrations of increased reactive oxygen species Neuroprotective effects of polyphenols Table Structure of the green tea polyphenols used in the present study...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 21:20

... 678 JOURNAL OF MARKETING RESEARCH, DECEMBER 2008 regret about hyperopia is mediated by the decay of guilt and the persistence of feelings of missing out on the pleasures of life In one of their ... the passage of time attenuates regret about choosing vice and accentuates regret about choosing virtue because of the decay of indulgence guilt and the intensification of feelings of missing out ... dearth of empirical research on self-control regret, a basic assumption underlying extant theories of self-control is that the anticipated regret of future lapses of control motivates the use of...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 20:20

... therapy [24–26] The aim of this study was to investigate the antioxidant effects of PycnogenolÒ on redox enzymes, with emphasis on the regulation of TrxR Results Effects of PycnogenolÒ on cellular ... affect the enzyme activity of GR (Fig 1C) The reduction of TrxR and GPx activity was dose-dependent, with maximal effects achieved at concentrations of PycnogenolÒ of 15 lgÆmL)1 for TrxR and ... at least three independent experiments Effects on the viability of U1285 cells The toxicity of the compounds used was assessed by means of determination of the IC50 value for each compound using...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 02:20

... showed that the activation of the plasminogen system leads to proteolysis of histone H1 of necrotic cells when incubated in the presence of murine serum [3] Proteolysis of histone H1 renders internucleosomal ... Failure of detection of mDNase1l3, in contrast with mDNase1, by NPZ (performed at pH 8.6) is most probably explained by its strong basic pI of 8.7, in contrast with the acidic pI of 4.9 of mDNase1 ... with increasing amounts of NaCl revealed a strong affinity of DNase1l3 to heparin, which could only be effectively dissolved by the addition of M NaCl (B) DNase1l3 of 0.5 mL of serum collected from...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 02:20

... results in a loss of statistical power because of adjustments for multiple hypothesis tests Second, the spring semester seemed likely to offer a more robust test of the effectiveness of the curriculum, ... graduates’) lack of understanding of important concepts; for example, compound interest, the cost of credit, and, in general, the future value of money.” Citing findings from a study of family housing ... national nonprofit educational organization that has as its primary purpose the improvement of the quality of student understanding of personal finance and economics” (U.S Department of Education...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 05:21

... of several GGN4 analogues with C-terminal truncations were analyzed [16] The deletion of up to 14 residues from the C-terminus of GGN4 almost completely abolished the antimicrobial activity of ... selective low -power irradiation of the water resonance The 2D TOCSY spectra were acquired with an isotropic mixing time of 60 ms The 2D NOESY spectra were acquired with mixing times of 150 and 200 ... biological activities Solution structures of GGN4 analogues In order to reveal the detailed structural effects of the D16W substitution, the solution structures of D24)37 GGN4 and D16W-D24)37 GGN4...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 09:20