Search Results - "Cablk, Mary E"
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Olfaction-based Detection Distance: A Quantitative Analysis of How Far Away Dogs Recognize Tortoise Odor and Follow It to Source
Published in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) (01-04-2008)“…The use of detector dogs has been demonstrated to be effective and safe for finding Mojave desert tortoises and provides certain advantages over humans in…”
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Characterization of the volatile organic compounds present in the headspace of decomposing animal remains, and compared with human remains
Published in Forensic science international (10-07-2012)“…Abstract Human Remains Detection (HRD) dogs can be a useful tool to locate buried human remains because they rely on olfactory rather than visual cues. Trained…”
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Spatial patterns provide support for the stress-gradient hypothesis over a range-wide aridity gradient
Published in Journal of arid environments (01-03-2014)“…We examined variations in the relative importance of facilitation vs. competition, in light of the Stress-Gradient Hypothesis (SGH) by assessing plant…”
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Accuracy and reliability of dogs in surveying for desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii)
Published in Ecological applications (01-10-2006)“…The desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) is federally listed as "threatened" and is afforded protection in several U.S. states including California, Nevada,…”
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Field Capability of Dogs to Locate Individual Human Teeth
Published in Journal of forensic sciences (01-07-2011)“…: Avulsed teeth can be difficult if not impossible to recover in the outdoor environment, yet are important for victim identification. This study assessed dog…”
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Change in the forested and developed landscape of the Lake Tahoe basin, California and Nevada, USA, 1940–2002
Published in Forest ecology and management (15-05-2008)“…The current ecological state of the Lake Tahoe basin has been shaped by significant landscape-altering human activity and management practices since the…”
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Comparison of Effects of Humans Versus Wildlife-Detector Dogs
Published in The Southwestern naturalist (01-12-2008)“…The use of dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) trained to locate wildlife under natural conditions may increase the risk of attracting potential predators or alter…”
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Shrubs facilitate pine colonization by controlling seed predation in dry Mediterranean dwarf shrublands
Published in Journal of arid environments (01-12-2017)“…Spatial association between pine recruitment and shrubs is widely observed in dry environments and often associated with physical facilitation provided by the…”
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Field Capability of Dogs to Locate Individual Human Teeth: DOGS FIND TEETH
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