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... frequency and severity of nat- ural disturbance events [22]. Indeed, this type of information is lacking for old- growth stands in Central Europe, making it challenging to quantify disturbance regime ... vary between 30 and 70 cm depend- ing on micro-topographic position. The climate is a combination of continental and Mediterranean, with an annual precipitation of ca. 1400 mm and mean monthly temperatures ... University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, 2006, p. 75. [27] Nagel T.A., Diaci J., Intermediate wind disturbance in an old- growth beech-fir forest in southeastern Slovenia, Can. J. For. Res Rev. Can. Rech....

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... decreased significantly. Pollarding frequency and intensity had decreased since 1917 in mature trees, and since 1905 in old- growths, suggesting a decline of the pollarding practice in the early 20th ... mean length of suppression intervals, and the mean number of sup- pressions per tree, were calculated and compared for both mature and old- growth oaks. Mean pollarding intervals, and the mean ... 1991. [43] Rozas V., Detecting the impact of climate and disturbances on tree- rings of Fagus sylvatica L. and Quercus robur L. in a lowland forest in Cantabria, Northern Spain, Ann. For. Sci. 58 (2001)...

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... climate were investigated in an old- growth woodland in the Cantabrian lowlands, northern Spain. This was done by using correlation analysis, bootstrapped response functions and Kalman filter analysis. ... cli- mate variables was investigated in Tragamón, an old- growth oak woodland in the Cantabrian lowlands, northern Spain. Time-independent and time-dependent responses of ring-width variation to ... 1939–1998. The range of variation of mean temperature (shaded area) is shown. T: mean annual temperature, P: mean annual precipitation. The variation of total annual precipitation and mean annual temperature, with...

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... contrivance for taking away the life of the most inoffensive and most helpless of all human creatures, in opposition not only to the most universal dictates of humanity, but of that powerful instinctive ... that such an action would infallibly lead to an enquiry, which would proclaim what they are so anxious to conceal. In this perplexity, and meaning nothing less than the murder of the infant, they ... possible. An unmarried woman, becoming pregnant, is striving to conceal her shame, and laying the best scheme that she can devise, for saving her own On the uncertainty of the signs of murder...

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... alignment and a resolution of knee pain symptoms, returning to work at 3 months. In May 1997 he began to develop increasing bilateral anterior knee pain especially while walking on stairs and inclines. ... al., Granuloma debridement and the use of an injectable calcium phosphate bone cement in the treatment of osteolysis in an uncemented total knee replacement Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and ... and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Case report Granuloma debridement and the use of an injectable calcium phosphate bone cement in the treatment of...

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... The electrocardiogram during sinus rhythm and tachycardia in patients with Mahaim fibers: the importance of an “rS” pattern in lead III. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2004, 44:1626-1635. 5. ... pathways were noted. This finding is present in as many as 85% of patients with this disorder [6]. Pharmacologic response to quinidine, digoxin, propra- nolol, and adenosine has been reported. The ... al. International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2011, 4:9 http://www.intjem.com/content/4/1/9 Page 3 of 4 adenosine infusion. Electrophysiologic mapping of the fibers is the key to diagnosis and...

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... the product of the integers in J. For, if a and b are coprime, squarefree integers, and A and B are sets of integers such that the product of the elements in A (and in B) equals a (and b, respectively) ... square (of an integer). ii) Suppose that the interval I contains a square. If the product of some subset of the integers in I equals N times a square, then there is some set of integers in the interval J ... +1]and J =[xy, xy + x + y +1), unless xy is an integer, in which case we take J =[xy, xy + x + y). i) For any pair of integers m<nin the interval I, there exists some set of integers in the interval...

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... estimated plant area index (PAI, including leaf and skeleton indexes) by conventional gap fraction analy- sis of hemispherical photography and reported values of 34 and 63% of that determined destructively ... by deleting some interfering parts of images (skeleton of branches) and adjusting contrast and brightness, if necessary (Figs. 2 and 3). Then the images were con- verted to a binary form and we ... estimating leaf area distributions. Stand biometry was represented by a stocking density of 132 trees ha −1 , mean spacing of 8.7 m and mean social area (proportional to spacing and tree size) of...

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... type 1 diabetes. In addition to inflammation of the pancreatic islets of Langerhans, these mice show infiltration of mononuclear cells in the salivary and lacrimal glands. A number of genetic associations ... recombinant inbred line is derived from two strains of mice that are intercrossed for many generations in order to obtain mice carrying chromosomal fragments from the parental strains randomly ... Aec1 and Aec2 contain genes that control development of SjS. In the present study, the investigators produced recombinant inbred lines by crossing the C57Bl/6 and C57Bl/6.NOD- Aec1Aec2 strains....

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... respectively. In August, gf was more reduced with increasing D than gp showing a stronger curvilinear decline of g f. Although the determination of canopy conductance from stand sapflow remains ... certain threshold (ca 0.5 mm) in summer. Although, the estimation of E dark is critical owing to uncertainties of ther- moelectric methods in determining the zero line of ... deter- mined minimum conductance, g min (mmol m -2 s -1), and gfac (dimensionless), describing the empirically determined sensitivity of stomata to changes in NP, hs and Cs...

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... in the design of the study and helped to draft the manuscript. MLB participated in the design and coordination and helped in drafting the manuscript and revising it critically for important intellectual ... disease of bone (PDB). We originally described a methionine→valine substitution at codon 404 (M404V) of exon 8, in the ubiquitin protein-binding domain of p62/SQSTM1 gene in an Italian PDB patient. ... competing interests. Authors' contributions AF conceived of the study and participated in its design and coordination, acquisition of data, analysis and interpretation of data, and was fully involved...

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... type 1 diabetes. In addition to inflammation of the pancreatic islets of Langerhans, these mice show infiltration of mononuclear cells in the salivary and lacrimal glands. A number of genetic associations ... recombinant inbred line is derived from two strains of mice that are intercrossed for many generations in order to obtain mice carrying chromosomal fragments from the parental strains randomly ... Aec1 and Aec2 contain genes that control development of SjS. In the present study, the investigators produced recombinant inbred lines by crossing the C57Bl/6 and C57Bl/6.NOD- Aec1Aec2 strains....

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... b) Angiography into an upper pulmonary vein (#) draining directly into the superior vena cava (+). 1.c) Angiography into a middle pulmonary vein (#) draining into the azygos vein (*) and then into the ... hemodynamic findings, surgery was recommended at that time. Operative Technique Median sternotomy followed by aortic and bicaval can- nulation was performed (innominate vein and left side of the inferior ... defining characteristic anatomic feature is the partial Figure 2 Preoperative Angiography. 1.a) Angiography in the Scimitar vein (#) and the connectio n to the infer ior vena cava (+). 1. b) Angiography...

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