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Jianghan plain, the locale of China’s Great Flood four thousand years ago

Li-Xin Guo, Meng-Long Hsieh, Olga Gorodetskaya, Zi-Hao Fan et al. • Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (2023)

Abstract The Yellow River Plain (YRP), being regarded as the cradle of Chinese civilization, is traditionally thought to be the locale of the Great Flood, a hazardous flood (or floods) tamed by Yu who started China’s first “dynasty”, Xia, i...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1007/s44195-023-00044-4

Spatial and temporal distribution of vertical ground movements at Mt. Vesuvius in the period 1973-2009

Folco Pingue, Milena Bottiglieri, Cataldo Godano, Francesco Obrizzo et al. • Annals of Geophysics (2013)

Since the early ’70s vertical ground movements at Mount Vesuvius area have been investigated and monitored by the Osservatorio Vesuviano (Isti-tuto Nazionale di Geofisica Vulcanologia - Osservatorio Vesuviano since 2001). This monitoring be...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.4401/ag-6457

Extreme heat in India and anthropogenic climate change

G. J. van Oldenborgh, S. Philip, S. Kew, M. van Weele et al. • Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences (2018)

On 19 May 2016 the afternoon temperature reached 51.0 °C in Phalodi in the northwest of India – a new record for the highest observed maximum temperature in India. The previous year, a widely reported very lethal heat wave occurred...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5194/nhess-18-365-2018

Metallogenic potential and prospecting of orogenic gold deposits in the Shuihouling area of the Dabie Orogenic Belt: A geochemical evidence from stream sediment anomalies

Xiandong Luo, Lei Chen, Jinlai Tang, Xiaoyong Yang • Solid Earth Sciences (2026)

The Shuihouling ductile shear zone, located in the core of the Dabie Orogenic Belt spanning Anhui and Hubei provinces, is a key structural unit with notable mineral potential. Situated within the Wudang-Tongbai-Dabie Mo-REE-Au-Ag-Pb-Zn poly...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.sesci.2025.100278

Dynamic characteristics of unsaturated loess and their influences on ground vibration parameters of sites

WEI Lai 1, LU Yu-xia 1,2,3, ZHOU Zheng-hua 4, WANG Qian 1, 2, 3, YANG Bo 1, TANG Hong-min 1, LI Tong-lin 1 • Yantu gongcheng xuebao (2019)

The dynamic triaxial tests on the unsaturated loess in Xiji region of Ningxia under different water contents are carried out. Based on the analysis of the influences of water content on the dynamic characteristics of loess, the influences o...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.11779/CJGE2019S2037

Morphological Changes of the Lower Ping and Chao Phraya Rivers, North and Central Thailand: Flood and Coastal Equilibrium Analyses

Chaiwongsaen Nikhom, Nimnate Parisa, Choowong Montri • Open Geosciences (2019)

The Chao Phraya River flows in the largest river basin of Thailand and represents one of the important agricultural and industrial areas in Southeast Asia. The Ping River is one major upstream branch flowing down slope southwardly, joining ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1515/geo-2019-0013

Nature of Paleozoic Basement of the Catalan Coastal Ranges (Spain) and Tectonic Setting of the Priorat DOQ Wine Terroir: Evidence from Volcanic and Sedimentary Rocks

Pavel Kepezhinskas, Nikolai Berdnikov, Nikita Kepezhinskas, Natalia Konovalova et al. • Geosciences (2023)

The Paleozoic volcano-sedimentary rocks within the structural basement of the horst-and-graben system of the Catalan Coastal Ranges (CCR) are composed of black shale, volcaniclastic sediments, lava flows, sills and lithocrystalloclastic tuf...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/geosciences13020031

Using a Cellular Automata-Markov Model to Reconstruct Spatial Land-Use Patterns in Zhenlai County, Northeast China

Yuanyuan Yang, Shuwen Zhang, Jiuchun Yang, Xiaoshi Xing et al. • Energies (2015)

Decadal to centennial land use and land cover change has been consistently singled out as a key element and an important driver of global environmental change, playing an essential role in balancing energy use. Understanding long-term human...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/en8053882

Fungal Communities Associated with Siricid Wood Wasps: Focus on <i>Sirex juvencus</i>, <i>Urocerus gigas</i>, and <i>Tremex fuscicornis</i>

Adas Marčiulynas, Jūratė Lynikienė, Artūras Gedminas, Aistė Povilaitienė et al. • Insects (2024)

We investigated the diversity and occurrence of wood wasps in Lithuania and determined communities of associated fungi. Trapping of wood wasps resulted in three different species, including Sirex juvencus, Urocerus gigas, and Tremex fuscico...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/insects15010049

EFFECT OF VERY HIGH LEVELS OF NITROGEN AND PHOSPOURS FERTILIZERS, PINCHING, AND SEED RATE SOWING ON GROWTH, SEED YIELD AND COMPONENTES OF Nigella sativa L. 2- SEED COMPENENTS

Yousif H. Hammo • Mesopotamia Journal of Agriculture (2008)

This field experiment was conducted during the season 2005-2006 in Singar - Mosul city to investigate the effects of very high level (320 N, 300 P2O5) kg ha-1, and high level (280 N, 260 P2O5) kg ha-1 of nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizer, ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.33899/magrj.2008.26610

The estimation of canopy attributes from digital cover photography by two different image analysis methods

Chianucci F, Chiavetta U, Cutini A • iForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry (2014)

Proximal sensing methods using digital photography have gained wide acceptance for describing and quantifying canopy properties. Digital hemispherical photography (DHP) is the most widely used photographic technique for canopy description. ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3832/ifor0939-007

Evolutionary Analysis of Four Recombinant Viruses of the Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus From a Pig Farm in China

Jiankui Liu, Jiankui Liu, Jiankui Liu, Liling Lai et al. • Frontiers in Veterinary Science (2022)

The porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) is one of the most important pathogens causing substantial economic losses to the Chinese swine industry. In this study, we analyzed the complete genome sequences of four PRRSV...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2022.933896

ANALISIS TEKNIS DAN FINANSIAL PRODUKSI ARANG DAN CUKA KAYU DARI LIMBAH INDUSTRI PENGGERGAJIAN DAN PEMANFAATANNYA

Tjutju Nurhayati, Yelin Adalina • Jurnal Penelitian Hasil Hutan (Journal of Forest Products Research) (2009)

Limbah serbuk gergaji dan sebetan dari industri penggergajian kayu rakyat secara teknis dapat digunakan sebagai bahan baku untuk produksi arang dan cuka kayu secara terpadu karena kualitas produk masing-masing memenuhi SNI dan Jepang.  Limb...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.20886/jphh.2009.27.4.337-351

Case report: Incidentally discovered case of pheochromocytoma as a cause of long COVID-19 syndrome

Christian G. Ziegler, Carina Riediger, Matthias Gruber, Carola Kunath et al. • Frontiers in Endocrinology (2022)

Pheochromocytomas (PCCs) are rare but potentially lethal tumors that arise from the adrenal medulla. The clinical suspicion and diagnosis of PCC can be challenging due to the non-specific nature of signs and symptoms. In many patients, infe...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2022.967995

Impact of Ultra-High Pressure Homogenization on the Structural Properties of Egg Yolk Granule

Romuald Gaillard, Alice Marciniak, Guillaume Brisson, Véronique Perreault et al. • Foods (2022)

Ultra-high pressure homogenization (UHPH) is a promising method for destabilizing and potentially improving the techno-functionality of the egg yolk granule. This study’s objectives were to determine the impact of pressure level (50, 175 an...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/foods11040512

Beverage Consumption Patterns and Their Association with Metabolic Health in Adults from Families at High Risk for Type 2 Diabetes in Europe—The Feel4Diabetes Study

Paris Kantaras, Niki Mourouti, Theodora Mouratidou, Ekaterini Chatzaki et al. • Endocrines (2024)

In total, 3274 adults (65.2% females) from six European countries were included in this cross-sectional analysis using data from the baseline assessment of the Feel4Diabetes study. Anthropometric, sociodemographic, dietary and behavioral da...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/endocrines5030020

Hermetic effect of Moringa oleifera leaf extract mitigates salinity stress in maize by modulating photosynthetic efficiency, and antioxidant activities

MUNEEBA, Abdul KHALIQ, Faran MUHAMMAD, Haroon SHAHZAD et al. • Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca (2024)

Salinity poses a significant constraint to cereal productivity particularly in arid and semiarid regions. The application of allelochemical has shown promising results in mitigating the intensity of abiotic stresses. A pot experiment was co...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.15835/nbha52313862