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Jessica J. Sportelli, Kelly M. Heimann and Brittany L. Jones
Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) rely on frequency- and amplitude-modulated whistles to communicate, and noise exposure can inhibit the success of acoustic communication through masking or causing behavioral changes in the animal. At the US Navy ...
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Tetsuya Endo, Osamu Kimura, Masaru Terasaki, Yoshihisa Kato, Yukiko Fujii and Koichi Haraguchi
The changes in the stable isotope ratios of carbon (d13C), nitrogen (d15N), oxygen (d18O), and mercury (Hg) concentrations in muscle and liver tissues during and after lactation were studied in killer whales stranded along the coast of Hokkaido, in the n...
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Luca Leporini, Ferhat Yaman, Tommaso Andreussi and Vittorio Giannetti
Hall thrusters are plasma-based devices that have established themselves as one of the most attractive and mature electric propulsion technologies for space applications. These devices often operate in a regime characterized by low frequency, large ampli...
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Long-Xiao Luo, Zhong-Yi Sun and Zheng-Hong Tan
Climatic seasonality has lacked research attention in terms of global tropical forests, where it impacts vegetation productivity, biodiversity, and hydrological cycles. This study employs two methods?climatological anomalous accumulation (CAA) and potent...
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Neelesh Maurya, Latika Yadav, Poonam Maurya
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Andri Gunnarsson and Sigurdur M. Gardarsson
Efficient water resource management in glacier- and snow-dominated basins requires accurate estimates of the snow water equivalent (SWE) in late winter and spring and melt onset timing and intensity. To understand the high spatio-temporal variability of ...
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Oscar Bermejo, Juan Manuel Gallardo, Adrian Sotillo, Arnau Altuna, Roberto Alonso and Andoni Puente
Labyrinth seals are commonly used in turbomachinery in order to control leakage flows. Flutter is one of the most dangerous potential issues for them, leading to High Cycle Fatigue (HCF) life considerations or even mechanical failure. This phenomenon dep...
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Matteo Dellacasagrande, Davide Lengani, Daniele Simoni and Marina Ubaldi
The bursting phenomenon consists in the switch of a laminar separation bubble from a short to a long configuration. In the former case, reduced effects on profile pressure distribution are typically observed with respect to the attached condition. On the...
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Zhi-Weng Chua, Yuriy Kuleshov and Jessica Bhardwaj
Most existing drought forecast systems rely only on observed or forecast rainfall, losing valuable context gained from considering both. The lack of a direct link between observed and forecast rainfall reduces the physical consistency of a system, motiva...
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Monica Fira, Hariton-Nicolae Costin and Liviu Goras
We analyzed the possibility of detecting and predicting ventricular fibrillation (VF), a medical emergency that may put people?s lives at risk, as the medical prognosis depends on the time in which medical personnel intervene. Therefore, besides immediat...
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