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The influence of coal mine spoil physical properties on the spatial distribution of lichen-rich communities

Conference Proceeding
Whitlock, D., Rickson, J., Humphries, N., Thompson, R. & Tibbett, M. (2015)
The influence of coal mine spoil physical properties on the spatial distribution of lichen-rich communities. In Mine Closure 2015: Proceedings of the tenth internation conference on mine closure, 1047. ISBN 9780991790593
Coal mine spoil tips have been recognised as a UK Biodiversity Action Plan habitat owing to the presence of a host of unique flora and fauna assemblages and, in particular, " ...

Development of a method for the production of hemicellulosic gels from Sitka Spruce.

Journal Article
Curling, S., Fowler, P. A., & Hill, C. A. S. (2007)
Development of a method for the production of hemicellulosic gels from Sitka Spruce. Carbohydrate Polymers, 69, 673-677. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2007.02.003
Timber can be used as a sustainable source for process chemicals (Silvichemicals), with particular emphasis being placed on wood as source of chemical feedstocks. Bulk Silvich...

CO2 uptake patterns depend on water current velocity and shoot morphology in submerged stream macrophytes.

Journal Article
Nielsen, H. D., Nielsen, S. L., & Madsen, T. V. (2006)
CO2 uptake patterns depend on water current velocity and shoot morphology in submerged stream macrophytes. Freshwater Biology, 51(7), 1331-1340. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2427.2006.01573.x
1. The influence of current velocity on the pattern of photosynthetic CO2 uptake in three species of submerged stream macrophytes was described by analysing the grain density ...

A universal character model and ontology of defined terms for taxonomic description.

Conference Proceeding
Paterson, T., Kennedy, J., Pullan, M. R., Cannon, A., Armstrong, K. E., Watson, M. F., …Russell, G. (2004)
A universal character model and ontology of defined terms for taxonomic description. In E. Rahm (Ed.), Proceedings of Data Integration in the Life Sciences (DILS), 63-78
Taxonomists classify biological specimens into groups (taxa) on the basis of similarities between their observed features (characters). The description of these characters is ...