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Michele Menghini, Roberta Pedrazzani, Donatella Feretti, Giovanna Mazzoleni, Nathalie Steimberg, Chiara Urani, Ilaria Zerbini and Giorgio Bertanza
The assessment of the environmental footprint of an organization or product is based on methods published by the European Union Joint Research Centre, which take 16 impact areas into account. Among the listed categories are human and freshwater ecosystem...
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Tae-Youl Jeon and Byung-Gun Jung
Since the variable-speed seawater pump and the three-way valve of a ship?s central cooling system are forms of feedback from the same output signal, these controllers may cause interference when they are not coordinated. Therefore, studying an efficient ...
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Alexander I. Kopylov, Dmitriy B. Kosolapov, Anna V. Romanenko, Elena A. Zabotkina and Andrey F. Sazhin
The structure and productivity of planktonic microbial communities in the ecosystems of the Siberian Arctic seas are significantly dependent on freshwater input. During the study, we determined the spatial distribution of the abundance, biomass, and prod...
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Chung-Chi Chen, Hung-Yen Hsieh, Anderson B. Mayfield, Chia-Ming Chang, Jih-Terng Wang and Pei-Jie Meng
Southern Taiwan?s Kenting National Park is a popular retreating place for many domestic and international tourists, with increasing tourist numbers potentially over-burdening the coastal ecosystems. To better understand human impacts, a long-term ecologi...
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Hadi Heidari, Baptiste Francois and Casey Brown
Reservoir expansion is commonly considered an adaptation strategy to attenuate water shortage conditions. In many locations in the United States, there are ongoing discussions about the effectiveness and feasibility of reservoir expansion with regard to ...
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Jing Li, Fan Song, Zhicheng Bao, Hongxiang Fan and Huawu Wu
Stable isotopes of lake waters are widely used to identify the relative importance of hydrological processes on the lake water balance across the ungauged landscape via the coupled-isotope tracer model. The isotopic compositions of twenty shallow freshwa...
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Bruna Almeida and Pedro Cabral
The spatially explicit assessment of freshwater is key to introduce the ecosystem services (ES) concept into decision-making processes. Many tools are being developed to model water balance and to analyze the effects of meteorological conditions on water...
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Roxanne Ahmed, Terry Prowse, Yonas Dibike, Barrie Bonsal and Hayley O?Neil
Runoff from Arctic rivers constitutes a major freshwater influx to the Arctic Ocean. In these nival-dominated river systems, the majority of annual discharge is released during the spring snowmelt period. The circulation regime of the salinity-stratified...
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Viet-Ha Nhu, Himan Shahabi, Ebrahim Nohani, Ataollah Shirzadi, Nadhir Al-Ansari, Sepideh Bahrami, Shaghayegh Miraki, Marten Geertsema and Hoang Nguyen
Zrebar Lake is one of the largest freshwater lakes in Iran and it plays an important role in the ecosystem of the environment, while its desiccation has a negative impact on the surrounded ecosystem. Despite this, this lake provides an interesting recrea...
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Amber E. Keith, Jesse J. French
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The design of an all-inclusive, self-sufficient, sustainable water purification system for application in developing regions of the world can improve living conditions for people world-wide, especially in regions where access to clean drinking water is l...
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