... replicate of the transect 150 m total longãThe data was collected including by hard coral, soft coral (to the specific of genus and living growth of form. For example ACB: Acropora branching coral) , ... Porites sp. of massive growth-form) Some images ofcoral speciesFungia scutariaAcropora cf. nanaAcropora cf cuneata.Calastrea cf tumida Materials and methodsãThe percentage of hard ... dead coral, dead coral with algae, sea weed, sponge, gravel, sand, rock, silt/clay and other organism living in the coral reef. (English et al 1997). Stylophora modax Summary report of...
... awareness of the occurrence of the crown -of- thorns starfish, and of itsadverse impact on hard corals of the GBR, grew dramatically in the late 1960s andearly 1970s. The then Premier of Queensland ... andinvolved in wise management of the GBR — and of all coral reef systems. 6 Oceanographic Processes ofCoral Reefs â 2001 by CRC Press LLC Simon SpagnolAustralian Institute of Marine SciencePMB 3Townsville ... because of the amount of moneyalready expended — and perhaps because some preliminary site works have alreadycommenced. This type of process is ecologically unsustainable.Two acts of Parliament of...
... sediment-induced degradation of seagrass and inshore coral reefs is also the focus of Fortes (Chapter 7, this book). He describes the effects of siltation on seagrass, coral reefs, and mangroves with ... frequently and severely affected.Some mid-shelf reefs and most offshore coralreefs may be far enough offshoreto be spared the direct impact of increased sediment and nutrient pulses from landuse; ... fromoffshore reefs to coastal reefs and mangroves, in “places, processes and protein.” Thepopular view ofreefs as somewhat self-contained biological islands, which are linkedthrough episodes of...
... characteristics of the land upstream of that site.â 2001 by CRC Press LLC 30 Oceanographic Processes ofCoral Reefs catchments in Queensland (Moller, 1996) has shown that the ecological condition of remaining ... 2001 by CRC Press LLC 22 Oceanographic Processes ofCoral Reefs catchment. The catchment has a population of approximately 18,000 (1993 Census), of which 75% are located in the lower catchment.LANDCOVERA ... Assessment of Queensland Wetlands and Deep Water Habitats.Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage, Townsville.â 2001 by CRC Press LLC 32 Oceanographic Processes ofCoral Reefs Blackman,...
... 1.6–33aPN ϭ 0.13% of sediment weight and PN ϭ 40% of ⌺N.bPP ϭ 0.04% of sediment weight and PP ϭ 80% of P.â 2001 by CRC Press LLC 40 Oceanographic Processes ofCoral Reefs TABLE 1 (continued)Area ... approximately 4% of the volume of seawater inshore of the 20-m isobath.Because of lateral resistance to flow, Coriolis steering of buoyancy currents, and theevent-based nature of river discharge, ... catchments of Cape York (e.g., Normanby River)and the dry catchments of the southern half of the GBR (e.g., Burdekin and Burnettâ 2001 by CRC Press LLC 42 Oceanographic Processes ofCoral Reefs Herbert...
... our sample profile and that of both fast food restaurant profiles gives us a reasonable ground to conclude that our sample profile is a representative of the actual customer profile of both fast ... profile, when compared with the customer profile sample of both fast food restaurants, one check was carried out. Our respondent’s demographic profile was compared with the customer profile of ... example of a study which offered a good way of understanding brand equity in the service industry is the study of Prasad and dev. (2000). Their study was based on a customer centric index of hotel...
... activity of PAI-1 at 37 8C. The specific inhibitory activity of each variant isgiven as a fraction of the specific inhibitory activity of the same variantin 1% BSA. Means, SDs, and numbers of experiments ... that of 63% of serpins [3], has theshortest half-life of all variants tested here, and in fact one of the shortest half-lives reported for a PAI-1 variant. Thus, thereason for the tendency of ... delay latency transition of any of the variantsharbouring the K335A substitution. On the basis of theopposite effects of the K335A substitution in the absenceand presence of vitronectin, we propose...
... dependence of percentage of residual activity of rHuAChE vs. pressure at10 °C after 1 h of pressure exposure in 10 mMTris buffer (pH 8.0). Symbols are as in Fig. 2.Table 1. Values of activation ... interms of hydration change of carboxylic residues present intheactivesitegorgeofHuAChE.AstheX-raycrystalstructures of TcAChE [19] and HuAChE [56] revealed, theconserved position of water ... water molecules in the active sitegorges of TcAChE and HuAChE is evidence for the importance of water in the structure of AChE. The structureand number of water molecules in the gorge and bound...
... respectively. Sixty per cent of the output of coffee is contributed by small growers. There is the predominance of large holdings in tea and hence share of production of small growers is only 22 ... Contribution of plantation crops to the state's tax revenue is an important indicator of the economic significance of this sector. Table 4.5 shows the details of the Centre-State break up of ... Small Growers' Share in the Production of Plantation Crops in South India (1995-'96) No of small Total production Produrnon of Produdon of Crop growers from South small growers...