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It has been proposed that axisymmetric buoyant jets discharged vertically into a horizontal turbulent boundary layer flow undergo a transition from self-induced mixing to an ultimate state where mixing is dominated by the shear-flow turbulence....
1993 (iso8601)
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As part of the Sagebrush Steppe Treatment Evaluation Project (SageSTEP), butterflies were surveyed pre-treatment and up to four years post-treatment at 16 widely distributed sagebrush steppe sites in the interior West. Butterfly populations and...
2014-09 (iso8601)
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Data management plans (DMPs) are a rich source of information about researchers and their research data management (RDM) knowledge, capabilities, and practices. Systematic analysis of DMPs can uncover important insights about local RDM needs,...
2015-02-18 (iso8601)
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This special issue presents short-term ecological effects of restoration treatments imposed as part of the Sagebrush Steppe Treatment Evaluation Project (SageSTEP), and summarizes
public attitude survey results related to restoration efforts....
2014-09 (iso8601)
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This study examined political participation among nurse-midwives and investigated relationships which influence electoral, non-electoral, and unconventional political activities. Of particular interest was the effect of education, a key variable...
1989 (iso8601)
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More than 1.2 million people worldwide require regular hemodialysis therapy to treat end stage renal failure. Current hemodialysis systems are too expensive to support at-home hemodialysis where more frequent and longer duration treatment can lead...
2014-10 (iso8601)
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Despite substantial technological developments over the last two decades, incidental catch of charismatic species still occurs in many world fisheries. Short of ceasing fishing activity, some bycatch is inevitable. In some cases, populations of...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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Ghana's coast is identified with artisanal fishers who use wooden carved canoes and traditional fishing gears. However, little study has been conducted to assess the performance of this industry in terms of its efficiency. This study aims to...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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Inland fisheries in Mexico represent a source of protein, income and employment, for rural communities. Although the most consumed fish in the country are fresh water fishes in the national statistics they only account for 3% of the total fish...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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In this paper, we discuss the solution for the shortage of labor supply in the fishing industry by comparing three countries/region in the East Asia; Japan, Taiwan and Korea. Fishery is a so-called 3D (Dirty, Dangerous and Difficult) industry as...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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Tuna management in the Western and Central Pacific (WCP) is complicated given the dynamic and sometimes conflicting interests of participating countries and actors exploiting the tuna resource in the region. Pacific Island Countries (PICs) through...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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Indonesia is the biggest seaweed producer in the world. Seaweed (Eucheuma spp) has become a popular alternative livelihood activity in Indonesia as a way to diversify livelihood activities and thereby improve household livelihood outcomes with...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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Abalone, Haliotis asinina, is a high value shellfish for export trade that provide cash income to fishing households in some coastal communities in the Philippines. Stock enhancement is one of the fisheries management strategies that enable...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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The established of exclusive rights to fish is essential for tuna-Regional Fisheries Management Organizations to prevent overfishing, achieve sustainability, and to realize maximum economic benefits. Exclusive use or property rights may be based...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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Fish farming play an important role in the Brazilian household agriculture, in terms of food
security and income generation. However, smallholder fish farmers are facing challenges to
access markets and they are struggling to maintain a...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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Ideally, we seek to develop perfectly integrated ecological-economic models, drawing on the best data, modeling and knowledge of each of the disciplines, into one coherent model to inform policy. The realities of achieving such are thwarted by...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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Lepidopteran nucleopolyhedroviruses are
members of the Baculoviridae and have been categorized
as having two morphotypes of occluded virions: multiple
nucleocapsids or single nucleocapsids within the virion
envelope. Although it is a definitive...
2014-12 (iso8601)
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I/O transactions within a computer system have evolved along with other system components (i.e., CPU, memory, video) from programmed I/O (PIO). In current mainstream systems (spanning from HPC to mobile) the I/O transactions are CPU-centric...
2015-03-05 (iso8601)
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SUMMARY:
1. Understanding how predators select their prey can provide important insights into community structure and dynamics. However, the suite of prey species available to a predator is often spatially and temporally variable. As a...
2014-11 (iso8601)
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As part of the ecosystem approach to managing fisheries and other uses of marine ecosystems, there has been a growing call for the development of integrated assessment tools to support the provision of both tactical and strategic management...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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Australian Commonwealth fisheries have adopted maximum economic yield as a target reference point. A bioeconomic model has been developed for one key fishery - the Northern Prawn Fishery - and is used in the provision of management advice. The...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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When different species are caught together in mixed-fisheries but are managed under single-species management plans may lead to TACs of some species being exhausted before other. This leads to conservation and socio-economic problems in fisheries,...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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Australian governments spend millions of dollars each year on pre-border, border and post-border biosecurity programs. The majority of these programs are resourced through existing deeds of agreement, but some currently fall outside of these...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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