strategies for the conjunctive use of surface and groundwater

... of the monthly state of the reservoir The months of the studio are on the ordinates axis and the percentage probability on the abscissas The value of the probability of the reservoir ending the ... given of the methodology used systematically for the analysis of operative droughts and mitigation measures in the WRS in the Mediterranean basins of the region of Valencia For the creation of the ... from the more classical indicators of the previous section The probability estimates consist of the calculation of the expected value in the coming months of the degree of fulfillment of the forecast...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:22

... three-dimensional surface plot was created (Fig 7A,B) that allowed (a) assessment of the trajectory of interconversion rates as a function of time of cold exposure, (b) comparison of the magnitudes of the ... heating them to 95 °C in 0.5 m NaOH for 30 After acidification with m CH3COOH, the suspension was digested for h with amyloglucosidase The glucose content of the supernatant was then determined and used ... invertase activity The control of each assay was boiled for after addition of enzyme extract Reactions were incubated for 60 at 30 and °C, and stopped by boiling for min; the concentration of glucose...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 22:20

... argon is used, rather than pure oxygen, avoiding the use of highly flammable or explosive gases in the laboratory The oxygen is added either in the spray chamber or using a T-connector before the ... to the plasma, the plasma environment becomes considerably more reactive, and so the use of platinum-tipped interface cones instead of the standard nickel cones is recommended Optimization of the ... and, in the case of the sample uptake tubing, care must also be taken to avoid contamination of the sample through contact with the tubing material For routine analysis of organic solvents, the...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 21:20

... 21 In the end, the selection of the site for the new health facility should be based on which of the options offers the best mix of safety vis-à-vis prevailing hazards and levels of risk and accessibility, ... fulfillment of the project goals and the needs of the client institution; • The financial agency, which procures the funding for the project and often supervises its execution During this and the following ... the use of construction processes and materials of a quality commensurate with the goals of the project, the fulfillment of the provisions established in the standards and codes referenced in the...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 00:22

... reflectance in the visible yet reduced reflectance in the NIR and SWIR regions of the spectrum Analysis of vegetation spectra 519 Figure Summary of F-ratio tests of significance of the variance of the ... and tree effects In the eucalypt data they arise due to plot (site) and tree effects The expected power spectrum for a given group is one for which the random effects are zero Estimation of the ... where σ ijk (ϖ | ν k ) is the variance of the reflectance of the jth foliage sample in the ith group (treatment × foliage age for the balsam fir samples, and species for the eucalypt samples) at...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 01:22

... situated on the side of the species in the majority represented in the neighbourhood, the sessile oak The comparison of the mean values of the groups on the first axis of DFAa by means of the F-test ... analysis In the second case of the figure, the heterozygote deficit (f) must be considered The frequency of the phenotype A+ is the sum of the frequency of the genotype P : +/+ All of the 41 ied ... means of the comparison of the RAPD marker frequencies of a subsampling of these progenies and of the adult population Analysis of the morphological characters MATERIALS AND METHODS Sampling The...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 18:21

... the induction of MMP-1 and MMP-3 in cartilage and SFB by TNFα and/ or IL-1β [42,43] Therefore, they support the validity of the new model for the analysis of the mechanisms of cartilage destruction ... supplemented FCS The MMP suggested on the basis of their known caseinolytic activity and the molecular weight of their latent and active forms were then identified by western blot analysis of the same ... may allow the testing/screening of the molecular basis and efficacy of new therapeutic strategies and thereby contribute to the improvement of anti-rheumatic therapy Competing interests The authors...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:22

... for data analysis and interpretation, and wrote the manuscript MV and TJMS were responsible for both the set-up and performance of the experiments DMG was responsible for including patients and ... one of the nine patients in the placebo group; and for CD68+ Interrater reliability The mean number of T cells, plasma cells and macrophages before and after intervention measured by the other ... reliable and validated methods for studying the ST are pivotal The use of computerized or digital image analysis (DIA) has greatly facilitated the evaluation of ST The major advantage of DIA is standardization...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 06:23

... on the other hand, is homozygous for the « high » allele (A All of the l ) l progeny from the standard cross have inherited the A allele from the father and are, therefore, heterozygous A The ... of 2.0, and the l other allele (A had no effect on the base phenotype of 10 The sampled population ) had allelic frequencies of A l A 0.5 A total of 25 isofemales were randomly sampled from the ... strains Strains and 10 share the fact that they are segregating one l A allele and three A alleles For the remaining three strains, and 23 join and then are combined with strain 12 Each of these has...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 22:22

... purposes) AIDS Research and Therapy 2009, 6:9 adherence/non-adherence' groupings based upon the rate of change of VL and the presence of mutation Testing the hypothesis The preliminary work relating ... [Karolinska], Rolf Kaiser [Arevir] for their data and Yardena Peres [IBM, Israel] for the integration of these data; all other partners within the EuResist project for input and discussion at various ... physicians The utilisation of VL data, with knowledge of the presence (or lack) of drug resistant mutations, should allow clinicians to form a more accurate picture of the adherence levels of their...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:21

... permitted the elucidation of the role and functionality of the two different SBEII isoforms Silencing of the SBEIIa and SBEIIb homoeologous gene families in bread wheat showed that only the loss of ... of exon VI and at 3’ end of exon XIII, that would prevent a correct translation of the catalytic domain of SBEIIa enzyme by the introduction of premature stop codons The study of the effect of ... dye increased the primer Tm and thus raised the optimum annealing temperature of the PCR Figure Design and testing of primers for first round PCR a) Electrophoretic profile of the PCR products...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 11:21

... responsible for the surgical part of the investigation CM and ARR carried out the LIFE/DEAD-assay and 2-photon microscopy PZ was involved in the design of the study, evaluation of the results and covered ... covered the clinical part EV was involved in the design of the study and histomorphological evaluation TG conceived the study and was involved in the evaluation of the data as well as the writing of ... viability and functionality of the cells Furthermore, specimens of breast cancer were also treated like the lung tumor samples to verify the efficiency of the used drug concentrations on the chosen...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:20

... element within the peak, start coordinate of the peak, the width of portion of the peak above the significance cutoff, 'array density' of the peak, and the P value for that peak The array density ... the user is comfortable The "Significant Negative Regions" sheet provides an empirical estimate of the number of false-positive findings for the selected P value cutoff, and so the user can use ... cutoff; and for option the user is prompted to provide the number of simulations and the significance P value cutoff to be used in the permutation analysis Any region with a P value lower then the...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 15:20

... with the technical aspects of data import and management, and refer the interested reader to the documentation of the software package prada for a thorough discussion of these [19] Selection of ... to consider the logarithm of the odds ratio, because it is symmetric for upward and downward effects To test for the significance against the null hypothesis of no effect, we use the Fisher test ... obtained either adaptively, for each well, or more globally, for the whole plate Because of the potential problems with over-fitting in the adaptive approach, we choose the latter, making use of the...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 17:22

... this case, the variances of the classes are pooled to compute the standard error, s2 and s2 denote the variance of the two classes respectively, N1 and N2 denote the sample size of the two classes ... Tk be the ordering of k genes sorted in increasing order of the modified t-statistic The permutation test randomly swaps the class labels of the original data, preserving the proportions of the ... depends on the correlation of the gene with the one of the two phenotypes We theref phenotype The enrichment score is the maximum deviation from Moreover, in the permutation test the FCS and GSEA...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 10:15

... before sample injection to reduce the length of the concentrated sample zone and increase the peak height by slowing down the forward movement of the neutral sample associated with β-CD-NH2 and ... β-CD-NH2 and the backward movement of the neutral sample partitioned in the micelles of sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) Stability of the inclusion complexes formed between the carrier and the solute ... studies of many groups of compounds The improvement of sensitivity and the miniaturization of CE technique are two major trends of capillary electrophoresis which have gain more and more attention...

Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 10:36

... mobilities of neutral analytes and thus the only driving force for neutral analyutes is the EOF, which is equal for all neutral 14 components of a sample On the other hand, in MEKC, the neutral ... presents one of the simplest and most effective means of influencing the EOF of the separation system Normally the EOF increases with decreasing buffer concentration and enables analysis of highly ... So the viscous drag of the solvent and the charge and size of the solute thus control the migration of a species in an applied electric field The separation efficiency, normally expressed as the...

Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 10:37

... if the class and the feature are independent, the value of mutual information is equal to zero Hence, the greater the values of information gain, the higher the correlation between a feature and ... as both the predictions of Gaussian Processes for Classification, (3.12) and ARD, (3.18) require the use of MCMC We will only discuss it briefly For details of MCMC, the theorems and proofs can ... slow and computationally expensive for large datasets As for filter method, a heuristic is used, which is based on the characteristics of the data, to evaluate the usefulness of the features before...

Ngày tải lên: 28/09/2015, 13:38

... unsuitable for mass production because of the inherent serial nature of the system36 With the numerous benefits and the wide variety of substrates and techniques available for microfabrication of microchips, ... potential and η is the viscosity of the buffer The buffer parameters are affected by the composition of the buffer used, its pH as well as the type of organic additives introduced For instance, when the ... cations used in the synthesis of ILs With the ease of synthesis and the attractive characteristics of ILs, it is with little doubt that ILs are potentially suitable extractants for the LLE of adenosine...

Ngày tải lên: 02/10/2015, 12:56