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A hybrid multi-objective evolutionary algorithm for wind-turbine blade optimization by Sessarego, M., Dixon, K.R., Rival, D.E., Wood, D.H.

“…A concurrent-hybrid non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm (hybrid NSGA-II) has been developed and applied to the simultaneous optimization of the annual…”
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Carbon pools and flux of global forest ecosystems by Dixon, R.K, Brown, S, Houghton, R.A, Solomon, A.M, Trexler, M.C, Wisniewski, J

“…Forest systems cover more than 4.1 X 10(9) hectares of the Earth's land area. Globally, forest vegetation and soils contain about 1146 petagrams of carbon,…”
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Agroforestry systems : sources or sinks of greenhouse gases ? by DIXON, R. K

“…Agroforestry is a land-use that involves the deliberate retention, introduction, or mixture of trees or other woody perennials in crop/annual production fields…”
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The global terrestrial carbon cycle by SMITH, T. M, CRAMER, W. P, DIXON, R. K, LEEMANS, R, NEILSON, R. P, SOLOMON, A. M

“…There is great uncertainty with regard to the future role of the terrestrial biosphere in the global carbon cycle. The uncertainty arises from both an…”
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Chlorpyrifos: Ecotoxicological Risk Assessment for Birds and Mammals in Corn Agroecosystems by Solomon, K. R., Giesy, J. P., Kendall, R. J., Best, L. B., Coats, J. R., Dixon, K. R., Hooper, M. J., Kenaga, E. E., McMurry, S. T.

“…A tiered risk assessment was conducted for the use of granular and liquid formulations of chlorpyrifos in corn agroecosystems in the U.S. The initial screening…”
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Forest sector carbon offset projects : near-term opportunities to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions by DIXON, R. K, ANDRASKO, K. J, SUSSMAN, F. G, LAVINSON, M. A, TREXLER, M. C, VINSON, T. S

“…The Framework Convention on Climate Change separately recognizes sources and sinks of greenhouse gases and provides incentives to establish C offset projects…”
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Integrated land-use systems: assessment of promising agroforest and alternative land-use practices to enhance carbon conservation and sequestration by Dixon, R.K. (United States Environmental Protection Agency, Corvallis, OR (USA). Environmental Research Lab.), Winjum, J.K, Andrasko, K.J, Lee, J.J, Schroeder, P.E

“…A global analysis of biologic and economic data from 94 nations representing diverse climatic and edaphic conditions revealed a range of integrated land-use…”
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Global forest systems : An uncertain response to atmospheric pollutants and global climate change ? by DIXON, R. K, WISNIEWSKI, J

“…Forest systems cover more than 4.1 x 10 super(9) ha of the Earth's land area. The future response and feedbacks of forest systems to atmospheric pollutants and…”
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Forest management and carbon storage : an analysis of 12 key forest nations by WINJUM, J. K, DIXON, R. K, SCHROEDER, P. E

“…Forests of the world sequester and conserve more C than all other terrestrial ecosystems and account for 90% of the annual C flux between the atmosphere and…”
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Global climate change adaptation: examples from Russian boreal forests by Krankina, O.N. (Oregon State Univ., Corvallis, OR (USA). Dept. of Forest Science), Dixon, R.K, Kirilenko, A.P, Kobak, K.I

“…The Russian Federation contains approximately 20% of the world's timber resources and more than half of all boreal forests. These forests play a prominent role…”
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Simulations of forest system response and feedbacks to global change: experiences and results from the U.S. Country Studies Program by Dixon, Robert K, Smith, Joel B, Brown, Sandra, Masera, Omar, Mata, Luis J, Buksha, Igor

“…Large shifts in the response and feedbacks of forest systems are implied by models and systems analysis driven by global change scenarios of general…”
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Response of ectomycorrhizal Pinus banksiana and Picea glauca to heavy metals in soil by DIXON, R.K., BUSCHENA, C.A.

“…Pinus banksiana and Picea glauca inoculated or not with the ectomycorrhizal fungus Suillus luteus were grown in a sandy loam soil containing a range of Cd, Cu,…”
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Genetic transformation of a mycorrhizal fungus by Barrett, V, Dixon, R.K, Lemke, P.A

“…Protoplasts of the ectomycorrhizal fungus, Laccaria laccata, were transformed at frequencies of 5-50 transformants/micrograms DNA. Transformation was based on…”
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morphological index of Quercus seedling ontogeny for use in studies of physiology and growth by Hanson, P.J, Dickson, R.E, Isebrands, J.G, Crow, T.R, Dixon, R.K

“…Attempts to relate plant metabolic activity with developmental stage are often hindered by lack of an appropriate developmental index. Existing indices of…”
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Salt stress affects in vitro growth and in situ symbioses of ectomycorrhizal fungi by Dixon, R. K., Rao, M. V., Garg, V. K.

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Effects of Interstate Highway Fencing on White-Tailed Deer Activity by Feldhamer, George A., Gates, J. Edward, Harman, Dan M., Loranger, Andre J., Dixon, Kenneth R.

“…Locations of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) along a 41.4-km section of Interstate 84 (I-84) right-of-way in Pike County, Pennsylvania, were…”
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Political Economy of the Spotted Owl by Dixon, Kenneth R., Juelson, Thomas C.

“…The economic, social, and political aspects of the Spotted Owl—old—growth issue are based on the conflict between conservation and cutting of old trees…”
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Monitoring global change: comparison of forest cover estimates using remote sensing and inventory approaches by TURNER, D. P, KOERPER, G, GUCINSKI, H, PETERSON, C, DIXON, R. K

“…Satellite-based remote sensing offers great potential for frequent assessment of forest cover over broad spatial scales, however, calibration and validation…”
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Growth, nutrition and gas exchange of Bromus inermis inoculated with Glomus fasciculatum by Bildusas, I.J, Dixon, R.K, Pfleger, F.L, Stewart, E.L

“…Plants of Bromus inermis Leyss. inoculated or not with the mycorrhizal fungus Glomus fasciculatum (Thaxter sensu. Gerd.) Gerd. and Trappe, were pre-conditioned…”
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A40 A HARD DAY'S NIGHT: DRUG INDUCED LUNG DISEASE: Organizing Pneumonia Due To Everolimus In A Patient With Tuberous Sclerosis by Dixon, R K, Todd, N W

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