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Variations in landscape patterns and vegetation cover between 1957 and 1994 in a semiarid Mediterranean ecosystem by ALADOS, C. L, PUEYO, Y, BARRANTES, O, ESCOS, J, GINER, L, ROBLES, A. B

“…The aim of this study was to analyze the main processes that determine changes in landscape patterns and vegetation cover from 1957-1994 to develop a model for…”
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Association between competition and facilitation processes and vegetation spatial patterns in alpha steppes by Alados, C.L, Gotor, P, Ballester, P, Navas, D, Escos, J.M, Navarro, T, Cabezudo, B

“…In semiarid ecosystems, the self‐organized spatial patterns of plants associated with catastrophic shifts can emerge from a variety of processes. In this…”
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Modeling shrub encroachment in subalpine grasslands under different environmental and management scenarios by Komac, B., Kefi, S., Nuche, P., Escós, J., Alados, C.L.

“…Woody plants are spreading in many alpine and subalpine ecosystems and are expected to continue increasing in response to land abandonment and global warming…”
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Complexity of behavioural sequences and their relation to stress conditions in chickens ( Gallus gallus domesticus): a non-invasive technique to evaluate animal welfare by Marı́a, G.A., Escós, J., Alados, C.L.

“…A complexity analysis was performed on the behaviour time series of four groups of seven chickens ( Gallus gallus domesticus) using the detrended fluctuation…”
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Quantitative characterization of the regressive ecological succession by fractal analysis of plant spatial patterns by Alados, C.L., Pueyo, Y., Giner, M.L., Navarro, T., Escos, J., Barroso, F., Cabezudo, B., Emlen, J.M.

“…We studied the effect of grazing on the degree of regression of successional vegetation dynamic in a semi-arid Mediterranean matorral. We quantified the…”
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Fractal structure of sequential behaviour patterns: an indicator of stress by ALADOS, C.L., ESCOS, J.M., EMLEN, J.M.

“…The detection of stress arising from parasitic infection by Sarcoptes scabieisand from pregnancy is explored, using a fractal analysis of head lifting…”
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Critical points in the pre-slaughter logistic chain of lambs in Spain that may compromise the animal's welfare by Miranda-de la Lama, G.C., Villarroel, M., Liste, G., Escós, J., María, G.A.

“…This study identifies critical points of lamb transport to slaughter in Spain with regard to handling before, during and after transport. Special emphasis was…”
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The Impact of Grazing on Plant Fractal Architecture and Fitness of a Mediterranean Shrub Anthyllis cytisoides L by Escos, J., Alados, C. L., Emlen, J. M.

“…1. We examined natural grazing by livestock (sheep and goats) on Albaida Anthyllis cytisoides L. with the aim of determining whether variation in the…”
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Translational and Fluctuating Asymmetry as Tools to Detect Stress in Stress‐Adapted and Nonadapted Plants by Alados, C. L., Navarro, T., Escós, J., Cabezudo, B., Emlen, J. M.

“…Plants having experienced previous exposure to a stress are expected to be more resistant to further stress than those not having been exposed. While the…”
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Fitting population models from field data by Emlen, John M., Freeman, D.C., Kirchhoff, M.D., Alados, C.L., Escos, J., Duda, J.J.

“…The application of population and community ecology to solving real-world problems requires population and community dynamics models that reflect the myriad…”
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Developmental Instability and Fitness in Periploca laevigata Experiencing Grazing Disturbance by Alados, C. L., Giner, M. L., Dehesa, L., Escós, J., Barroso, F. G., Emlen, J. M., Freeman, D. C.

“…We investigated the sensitivity of developmental instability measurements (leaf fluctuating asymmetry, floral radial asymmetry, and shoot translational…”
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Characterization of Branch Complexity by Fractal Analyses by Alados, C. L., Escos, J., Emlen, J. M., Freeman, D. C.

“…The comparison between complexity in the sense of space occupancy (box‐counting fractal dimensionD cand information dimensionD I) and heterogeneity in the…”
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Relationship of Periploca laevigata (Asclepidaceae) tannins to livestock herbivory by Barroso, F.G., Martı́nez, T.F., Paz, T., Alados, C.L., Escós, J.

“…Periploca laevigata is an abundant and palatable tannin-containing shrub present in the south-east coastal area of Spain. Sheep and goats usually consume this…”
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A retrospective study about the influence of early nutritional support on mortality and nosocomial infection in the critical care setting by Serón-Arbeloa, C, Puzo-Foncillas, J, Garcés- Gimenez, T, Escós-Orta, J, Labarta-Monzón, L, Lander-Azcona, A

“…Summary Background & aims To determine whether early nutritional support reduces mortality and the incidence of nosocomial infection, in critically ill…”
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Falso neumomediastino en radiografía de tórax by Escos, J, Labarta, J.L, Lander, A, León, C, Avellanas, M, Serón, C

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Spatial preferences and behavioural patterns of lambs during fattening in straw enriched pens by Villarroel, M, Alierta, S, María Levrino, Gustavo Adolfo, Escós, J, Miranda-de la Lama, Genaro C, Pascual-Alonso, M

“…The study analyses spatial preferences and behavioural patterns of lambs during fattening in straw enriched pens. Lambs were allocated in three replicates with…”
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Variation in the sex ratio of a low dimorphic polygynous species with high levels of maternal reproductive effort: Cuvier's gazelle by Alados, C.L., Escós, J.M.

“…A population of 266 Cuvier's gazelles, descendants of two males and two females from the Western Sahara and living in the Estación Experimental de Zonas…”
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Nutritional support response in critically ill patients; differences between medical and surgical patients by Zamora Elson, M, Serón Arbeloa, C, Labarta Monzón, L, Garrido Ramírez de Arellano, I, Lander Azcona, A, Marquina Lacueva, M I, López Claver, J C, Escós Orta, J

“…To assess the nutritional response of a group of critically ill patients, as well as the differences in the response to nutritional support between medical and…”
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Stress resistance strategy in an arid land shrub: interactions between developmental instability and fractal dimension by Escós, J, Alados, C.L, Pugnaire, F.I, Puigdefábregas, J, Emlen, J

“…This paper investigates allocation of energy to mechanisms that generate and preserve architectural forms (i.e. developmental stability, complexity of…”
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Fractal structures and fractal functions as disease indicators by Escos, J.M, Alados, C.L, Emlen, J.M

“…Developmental instability is an early indicator of stress, and has been used to monitor the impacts of human disturbance on natural ecosystems. Here we…”
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