... Seed migration tothe kidneys and Batson’s vertebral plexus is not very rare The results ofthe present study show a total of four and five cases of seed migration tothe kidneys and Batson’s ... In the present study, we determined the incidence of seed migration not only to the chest, but also tothe abdomen and pelvis. Although the incidence of seed migration to the abdomen and pelvis ... migrated tothe right side ofthe middle abdomen, which was considered to be separated from the IVC, and then had relocated tothe left kidney (Figure 2A-2C). If the seed had initially embolized to...
... Museum, and the Queensland Museum, often through the Island Research Stations at the south-ern end ofthe GBR (Heron Island and One Tree Island).It is not unfair to say that, prior to 1960, ... research on the GBR was concentratedin the hands of a very few people, many of whom resented the introduction of anynew or competitive effort into the area. The establishment, in 1961, ofthe Townsville-based ... hard corals ofthe GBR, grew dramatically in the late 1960s and early 1970s. The then Premier of Queensland and other politicians entered into news-paper debate with prominent scientists on the...
... interconnections of biotopes to demonstrate the biological and energetic pathways essential tothe integrity of the GBR as an ecosystem. Clear gradients and links are shown between biotopes, fromoffshore reefs ... more or less parallel tothe coast allalong the length ofthe ecosystem. Note the steep con-tinental slope andthecoralreefs scattered on the shelf,principally the mid- and outer-shelf.bFIGURE ... studythese plumes in order to determine the intensity, duration, and frequency of plumeimpacts on reefs within the GBR. Plume trajectories are complex and event-driven — the wind andthe complex...
... Tropical Agriculture and Land and Water under the aegis of the CSIRO Coastal Zone Program. The assistance ofthe many CSIRO technical staffmembers who contributed tothe Herbert part of this program ... What separates the Northeast Australianexperience from the rest ofthe country, large areas of Southeast Asia, and most of Europe andthe U.S.A., is that such a large proportion of these losses ... in palm- and pandanus-dominatedwetlands and a 55% reduction in freshwater reed swamps. Freshwater wetlands to the north and west ofthe confluence ofthe North and South Johnstone Rivers have...
... 43, 16, and 41% of the total N exports. For the entire Johnstone River catchment, Hunter and Walton(1997) estimated total average N and P exports of 750 and 132 tonnes/year.Integrations of annual ... the runoff of agricultural fertilisers and land use practiceswhich accelerate soil erosion. Neither the magnitude of terrestrial inputs of sediment and nutrients tothe GBR nor the effects of ... 3% ofthe total GBR catchment area, 22% ofthe total freshwater runoff isderived from them.Discharge from the monsoonal catchments of Cape York (e.g., Normanby River) and the dry catchments of...
... werefound to recover within a month of exposure. The effects of sedimentation on growth and productivity ofcoralreefs may bemanifested at the levels ofthe colony, population, and community.Sedimentation ... siltation levels in the Philippines, studies were conducted on the responses of corals to sedimentation. At the level ofthe colony, the comparativelyfewer number of white and dark bands observed ... esti-mate of flow (discharge) for the peak rainfall month.RESPONSES OF MANGROVES TO SILTATIONSiltation is of primary importance in the development of mangroves. In deltas along the coasts of Southeast...
... levels of sediments and nutrients. The graph at the top shows the time course of algal and coral abundance; the glyph (bar) tothe right of the graph shows the relative abundances ofcoral (blue) and ... and management — tothe public, to policymakers, andto each other.Even the preliminary applications ofthe model in this chapter demonstrate the utility of this approach as an exploratory and ... decreasingstrength tothe north ofthe mouth ofthe Herbert River,simultaneous with disturbances. The relative heights of the glyphs or bars indicate the relative abundance of corals (blue) and algae...
... a combination of eye contact and their name as they enter the room. ã Talk to your learners, not tothe book, the board or the screen. ã Eyes can set the tone of a lesson. As the lesson starts, ... underestimate theimportanceof non-verbal communication in their own and their students' performance. One aspect of non-verbal communication is the use ofthe eyes to convey messages. The eyes ... largely in the context of providing clues tothe nature ofthe learner rather than in terms of a teaching tool. We have recently had the pleasure of observing English language classes at the Izmir...
... experience and the relationship between mental and physical states.Then, in chapters 3 and 4, I move on to discuss certain gen-eral theories ofthe nature of mental states and someattempts to explain ... philosophical analysis of the concept of seeing: but each will have more credibility to the extent that it is consistent with the other.METAPHYSICS ANDTHE PHILOSOPHY OF MIND The philosophy of mind is not ... evidence for the existence of things whose existence is at least genuinely possible. And the provision of just such a conception is one ofthe principaltasks of metaphysics.3 The point of these remarks...
... that the attacker seemed to know what systems he was targeting because ofthe direct hit to the sunrpc port. On the other hand, these are not servers, so let us assign a neutral value of 3 to ... defined by the criticality of the target and lethality ofthe attack, and the effectiveness of system and network countermeasuresã Impact is calculated by the analystã Delays in detection and reaction ... positives and false negatives, which are ever present factors in the life of an intrusion analyst. We will then discuss the notion of Events of Interest (EOI), and their relevance tothe event...