Search Results - "Chivas, Allan R"
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Rapid emergence of life shown by discovery of 3,700-million-year-old microbial structures
Published in Nature (London) (22-09-2016)“…Stromatolite fossils formed around 3,700 million years ago in what is now Greenland predate the previous oldest fossil evidence for life on Earth by more than…”
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Effects of chemical preservation on flux and solute rejection by reverse osmosis membranes
Published in Journal of membrane science (15-12-2014)“…This study investigates the impacts of chemical preservation on the performance of polyamide reverse osmosis membranes with respect to water permeability and…”
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Geochronological, morphometric and geochemical constraints on the Pampas Onduladas long basaltic flow (Payún Matrú Volcanic Field, Mendoza, Argentina)
Published in Journal of volcanology and geothermal research (01-12-2014)“…The Pampas Onduladas flow in southern Mendoza, Argentina, is one of the four longest Quaternary basaltic flows on Earth. Such flows (>100km) are relatively…”
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The sedimentary record of palaeoenvironments and sea-level change in the Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia, through the last glacial cycle
Published in Quaternary international (01-05-2008)“…Environmental evolution of the Gulf of Carpentaria region, the world's largest tropical epicontinental seaway, through the last glacial cycle has been…”
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Carbon stable isotope composition of charophyte organic matter in a small and shallow Spanish water body as a baseline for future trophic studies
Published in Journal of limnology (01-01-2016)“…Quantitative descriptions of foodweb structure based on isotope niche space require knowledge of producers’ isotopic signatures. In freshwater ecosystems…”
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Treatment of RO brine from CSG produced water by spiral-wound air gap membrane distillation — A pilot study
Published in Desalination (01-06-2015)“…Brine management is a major bottleneck for coal seam gas (CSG) production in Australia. This study investigated the concentration of CSG reverse osmosis (RO)…”
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Impact of climate change and human activity on soil landscapes over the past 12,300 years
Published in Scientific reports (10-01-2018)“…Soils are key to ecosystems and human societies, and their critical importance requires a better understanding of how they evolve through time. However,…”
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Coupling effects of feed solution pH and ionic strength on the rejection of boron by NF/RO membranes
Published in Chemical engineering journal (Lausanne, Switzerland : 1996) (01-04-2011)“…The coupling effects of solution pH and ionic strength on boron rejection by nanofiltration (NF) and reverse osmosis (RO) membranes were investigated. Two NF…”
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Effects of membrane fouling and scaling on boron rejection by nanofiltration and reverse osmosis membranes
Published in Desalination (15-09-2011)“…The effects of membrane fouling on the performance of nanofiltration and reverse osmosis membranes with respect to boron rejection and permeate flux were…”
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Cross-examining Earth’s oldest stromatolites: Seeing through the effects of heterogeneous deformation, metamorphism and metasomatism affecting Isua (Greenland) ∼3700 Ma sedimentary rocks
Published in Precambrian research (01-09-2019)“…•In Isua, 3700 Ma stromatolites are preserved on 2 small outcrops.•They occur with relict cross-bedded calc-arenites and tempestite breccias.•Preservation is…”
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Growth of the upper crust in intra-oceanic island arcs by intrusion of basaltic magmas: the case of the Koloula Igneous Complex, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands (SW Pacific)
Published in Contributions to mineralogy and petrology (01-11-2022)“…The Pleistocene (2.2–1.5 Ma) Koloula Igneous Complex (KIC) on Guadalcanal in the Solomon island arc consists of a low-K calc-alkaline sequence of ultramafic to…”
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Isotopic reconstruction of Proboscidean habitats and diets on Java since the Early Pleistocene: Implications for adaptation and extinction
Published in Quaternary science reviews (15-01-2020)“…Since its sub-aerial emergence, Java has experienced multiple tectonic, geographic and climatic changes, which affected the megafaunal occupation, adaptation…”
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Tracing the migration of mantle CO2 in gas fields and mineral water springs in south-east Australia using noble gas and stable isotopes
Published in Geochimica et cosmochimica acta (15-08-2019)“…Geochemical monitoring of CO2 storage requires understanding of both innate and introduced fluids in the crust as well as the subsurface processes that can…”
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Uptake of Mg and Sr in the euryhaline ostracod Cyprideis determined from in vitro experiments
Published in Palaeogeography, palaeoclimatology, palaeoecology (01-04-1999)“…This paper describes a series of in vitro experiments during which juveniles of the euryhaline ostracod Cyprideis australiensis were grown to adulthood in…”
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Quaternary and extant euryhaline Lamprothamnium Groves (Charales) from Australia: Gyrogonite morphology and paleolimnological significance
Published in Journal of paleolimnology (01-04-2004)“…Charophytes are very common in Australian modern and Quaternary waterbodies, and are quite commonly incorrectly reported as "Chara" sp. or Lamprothamnium…”
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Sea-level and environmental changes since the last interglacial in the Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia: an overview
Published in Quaternary international (01-01-2001)“…The Gulf of Carpentaria is an epicontinental sea (maximum depth 70 m) between Australia and New Guinea, bordered to the east by Torres Strait (currently 12 m…”
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Coral Record of Equatorial Sea-Surface Temperatures During the Penultimate Deglaciation at Huon Peninsula
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (08-01-1999)“…Uplifted coral terraces at Huon Peninsula, Papua New Guinea, preserve a record of sea level, sea-surface temperature, and salinity from the penultimate…”
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Boron removal by reverse osmosis membranes in seawater desalination applications
Published in Separation and purification technology (13-10-2010)“…[Display omitted] ▶ Development of seawater desalination applications using RO technology has prompted the securitisation of boron in potable water supply. ▶…”
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Enhanced boron rejection by NF/RO membranes by complexation with polyols: Measurement and mechanisms
Published in Desalination (01-02-2013)“…Boron rejection by nanofiltration (NF) and reverse osmosis (RO) membranes in the presence of glycerol, mannitol and sorbitol was investigated as a function of…”
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Geochemical variations in the Quaternary Andean back-arc volcanism, southern Mendoza, Argentina
Published in Lithos (01-11-2014)“…The Payenia Basaltic Province (PBP) is located 450km east of the Chile–Peru trench in central west Argentina, behind the Andean arc front, constituting the…”
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