Bacteriologists conduct laboratory and clinical research into the origins and genetics, function, chemistry and
ecological significance of bacteria, fungi, virus, algae and protozoans.
The Exchange for Local Observations and Knowledge of the Arctic project at the National Snow and Ice Data Center is pleased to announce the release of a website focused on the cultural and
ecological significance of the northern Bering Sea....
The report doesn't assess
the ecological significance of this oil.
The core topics covered in this course are the special senses of hearing, vision, and smell, with a special emphasis on the adaptive and
ecological significance of sensory adaptations in primates.
A team of scientists led by Jianqiang Wu from the Kunming Institute of Botany in China and Ian Baldwin from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena have now taken a closer look at
the ecological significance of dodder.
These research findings have implications for the scientific understanding of fragile coral reef ecosystems as well as for
the ecological significance of grey reef sharks.
We see A. aegypti as the vector of human diseases, but the global
ecological significance of the species is unknown.
The long - term challenge, says marine ecologist Paul Snelgrove of Memorial University of Newfoundland, will be to continue investigating
the ecological significance of the newfound organisms after the primary census is completed in 2010.
Not exact matches
Although Site C would cost $ 9 billion and would destroy land
of great
ecological value and
significance to First Nations, Premier Gordon Campbell and his successor, Christy Clark, insisted it was necessary to generate jobs and clean energy.
The
significance of these examples for the
ecological model
of life Birch and Cobb propose is that every entity is internally related to its environment.
Protected internationally as a site
of ecological significance, the wetlands that surround our vineyards in Markaranka, South Australia, need our help.
The event provided an opportunity for the Murray Darling Wetlands Working Group to work with the traditional owners to manage
ecological outcomes from the watering event, including those
of cultural
significance.
The nutritional supplement for their leaves can have a major
ecological significance and may also have been decisive for the evolution
of ant - plant interactions,» says Joachim Offenberg.
The report, released today by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and the International Union for Conservation
of Nature, maps out 13 areas that are
of particular
ecological and biological
significance or are especially vulnerable to human intrusion.
«We encourage Secretary Zinke to recognize the public's will and the unique
ecological and historical
significance of places like Mojave Trails National Monument in his forthcoming recommendations.»
Besides its
ecological significance, a better understanding
of the various ways microorganisms manufacture methane is medically important.
The reader comes away with a fierce appreciation for the trees themselves and their
ecological significance, and a respect for the people who have not only devoted their lives to understanding more about these behemoths
of the forest, but regularly risk their lives to climb these humbling examples
of nature at its most magnificent.
``... the
ecological and conservation
significance of these kill tallies is difficult to contextualise, because (1) there are no reliable estimates
of the total population
of birds in Australia; (2) predation may fall disproportionately on some bird species; (3) some bird species may be able to sustain high mortality rates and maintain viable populations but others may not; and (4) as demonstrated here, there is substantial spatial variation in the numbers and proportion
of birds killed across Australia.»
The low «wallum» heaths on the island are
of particular evolutionary and
ecological significance, and provide magnificent wildflower displays in spring and summer.
The grove's status was changed to a natural reserve in 1964 when a greater understanding
of its
ecological significance prompted a more protective management
of the resource.
The Rim Fire is the first
of any
ecological significance in about a decade in the area stretching from the Sequoia National Forest south
of Yosemite to north
of Lake Tahoe, said Chad Hanson, a forest ecologist and environmental activist who has published a number
of papers on the
significance and increasing rarity
of post-fire habitat in the Sierra Nevada.
The initiative demonstrates Scenic Hudson's commitment to collaborate with local governments, nonprofit groups and volunteer organizations in support
of its campaign to Save the Land That Matters Most — protecting 65,000 acres
of great scenic,
ecological and agricultural
significance throughout the Hudson Valley.
Voted for an SD House Resolution stating that: «That there are a variety
of climatological, meteorological, astrological, thermological, cosmological, and
ecological dynamics that can effect world weather phenomena and that the
significance and interrelativity
of these factors is largely speculative.»
The purchase is part
of Scenic Hudson's collaborative campaign to Save the Land that Matters Most, protecting lands
of the great scenic,
ecological and agricultural
significance.
The acquisition is part
of Scenic Hudson's collaborative campaign to Save the Land that Matters Most, protecting lands
of the greatest scenic,
ecological and agricultural
significance.
The purchase is part
of Scenic Hudson's collaborative campaign to Save the Land that Matters Most, protecting 65,000 acres
of great scenic,
ecological and agricultural
significance.
It is a collaborative effort with fellow land trusts, governments, individuals and businesses to protect 65,000 acres
of great scenic,
ecological and agricultural
significance throughout the Hudson Valley.
Each share their personal
significance of forests; from the ancestral and cultural to the
ecological:
Amid contemporary scenarios
of potential climatic catastrophes and global warming that might be imagined to bring a new ice age, the powerful image
of the Gulf Stream rising from the Florida Straits and flowing to the north Atlantic inevitably provokes questions about its
ecological significance and whether it might ever stop.
The purchase, accomplished in partnership with the Hudson Highlands Land Trust, is part
of Scenic Hudson's collaborative campaign to Save the Land That Matters Most, conserving 65,000 acres
of great scenic,
ecological and agricultural
significance.
In the Adirondacks, the
ecological and social
significance of these places is amplified by our unique history.
It also guarantees permanent preservation
of an extensive wetlands complex whose
ecological significance is recognized by its inclusion in two state - designated Biologically Important Areas.
Scenic Hudson's campaign to Save the Land That Matters Most is a collaborative effort with fellow land trusts, governments, individuals and businesses to protect 65,000 acres
of great scenic,
ecological and agricultural
significance throughout the Hudson Valley.
The Conservation Fund is an organization that works to preserve places
of ecological, historical, or cultural
significance.
2008 — 2012 TYL LLC — Houston, TX Botanist • Arranged handbooks for plant identification • Studied the life and rate
of plant chromosomes, cells, and tissues • Used PC for information and data storage, and for examination
of data • Grew plants in prescribed conditions to review the
significance of ecological and genetic variables • Studied the genetics
of plants using biochemical and molecular methods in the laboratory and so decide the patterns
of plant development
This draws on our understanding
of the
significance that Brofenbrenner's socio -
ecological model and risk and protective factors have in mental health promotion, prevention and early intervention
The National Park was created in 1977 and is
of particular
ecological, cultural, physical, ethnographic and practical
significance to the Martu.