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Reconstruction of New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina: A Research Perspective by Kates, R. W., Colten, C. E., Laska, S., Leatherman, S. P.

“…Four propositions drawn from 60 years of natural hazard and reconstruction research provide a comparative and historical perspective on the reconstruction of…”
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Theoretical Concepts and Empirical Approaches to Measuring Interaction Strength by Laska, Mark S., Wootton, J. Timothy

“…Evaluating the strength of interactions among species is an important step in understanding the structure of natural communities and predicting how they will…”
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Restoration Program Assessment of the National Estuarine Research Reserve System by Yozzo, David J, Laska, Mark S

“…We conducted a programmatic assessment of ecological restoration within the United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Estuarine…”
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Effects of Fruit Crop Size on Intensity of Fruit Removal in Viburnum prunifolium (Caprifoliaceae) by Laska, Mark S., Stiles, Edmund W.

“…We tested the effect of crop size on fruit removal from an early successional shrub, Viburnum prunifolium (Caprifoliaceae), by comparing the "survival"…”
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Environmental Sociology and the State of the Discipline by Laska, Shirley Bradway

“…Sociology as a discipline has recently been confronted with several challenges, including questions of the existence and nature of its intellectual core, the…”
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Evaluation of a Treponema pallidum western immunoblot assay as a confirmatory test for syphilis by Byrne, R E, Laska, S, Bell, M, Larson, D, Phillips, J, Todd, J

“…Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Membrane-bound hydrogenase and sulfur reductase of the hyperthermophilic and acidophilic archaeon Acidianus ambivalens by Laska, Simone, Lottspeich, Friedrich, Kletzin, Arnulf

“…Institute of Microbiology and Genetics, Darmstadt University of Technology, Schnittspahnstrasse 10, 64287 Darmstadt, Germany Correspondence Arnulf Kletzin…”
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Organizing Hazards, Engineering Disasters? Improving the Recognition of Political-Economic Factors in the Creation of Disasters by Freudenburg, William R., Gramling, Robert, Laska, Shirley, Erikson, Kai T.

“…Disaster studies have made important progress in recognizing the unequally distributed consequences of disasters, but there has been less progress in analyzing…”
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Structure of Understory Shrub Assemblages in Adjacent Secondary and Old Growth Tropical Wet Forests, Costa Rica1 by Laska, Mark S.

“…ABSTRACT Many studies demonstrating the high species diversity of old growth tropical rain forest plant communities have focused on tree species while…”
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Three Years after Katrina: Lessons for Community Resilience by Colten, Craig E., Kates, Robert W., Laska, Shirley B.

“…New Orleans proved that it could recover from 27 major floods before Hurricane Katrina overwhelmed its levees in August 2005, flooding 80 percent of the city,…”
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Improved serologic detection of hepatitis C virus with a paramagnetic microparticle assay using multiple antigenic sequences by Leahy, D, Kink, J, Byrne, R, Shah, D, Preisel-Simmons, B, Laska, S, Dienstag, J, Thomas, H, Karayiannis, P, Brown, J

“…A paramagnetic microparticle (MP) assay for antibody to hepatitis C virus (anti-HCV) was developed, in which the probe for antibody consisted of synthetic…”
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At Risk: The Human, Community and Infrastructure Resources of Coastal Louisiana by Laska, Shirley, Wooddell, George, Hagelman, Ronald, Gramling, Robert, Farris, Monica Teets

“…Environmental impact analyses are routinely undertaken when large engineering projects such as coastal restoration are undertaken. Traditionally, these involve…”
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Inner-City Reinvestment: Neighborhood Characteristics and Spatial Patterns Over Time by Laska, Shirley Bradway, Seaman, Jerrol M., McSeveney, Dennis R.

“…Renovation activity within 68 census tracts comprising old New Orleans, Louisiana, neighborhoods, as measured by real estate transfer (sales) rates, were…”
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A critique of offshore liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal policy by Whitmore, William D., Baxter, Vern K., Laska, Shirley L.

“…The Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002 amended the Deepwater Port Act of 1974 to permit the construction of offshore liquefied natural gas (LNG)…”
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Structure of understory shrub assemblages in adjacent secondary and old growth tropical wet forests, Costa Rica by Laska, M.S. (Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ.)

“…Many studies demonstrating the high species diversity of old growth tropical rain forest plant communities have focused on tree species while neglecting the…”
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Two modes of sulfite oxidation in the extremely thermophilic and acidophilic archaeon Acidianus ambivalens by ZIMMERMANN, P, LASKA, S, KLETZIN, A

“…Sulfite-oxidizing enzyme activities were analyzed in cell-free extracts of aerobically grown cells of Acidianus ambivalens, an extremely thermophilic and…”
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Reconstruction of New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina: A research perspective by Kates, R. W., Colten, C. E., Laska, S., Leatherman, S. P., Clark, William C.

“…Four propositions drawn from 60 years of natural hazard and reconstruction research provide a comparative and historical perspective on the reconstruction of…”
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Ecological Sustainability by Laska, Mark S

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A novel semi-automated paramagnetic microparticle based enzyme immunoassay for hepatitis C virus: its application to serologic testing by Todd, J, Kink, J, Leahy, D, Preisel-Simmons, B, Laska, S, Wolff, P, Jacobson, P, Byrne, R, Babler, S, McCoy-Haman, M

“…A new rapid serologic enzyme immunoassay for antibodies to hepatitis C virus (HCV) is described. The assay combines synthetic peptide and recombinant antigens…”
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Evalutation of a Treponema pallidum western immonoblot assay as a confirmatory test for syphilis by BYRNE, R. E, LASKA, S, BELL, M, LARSON, D, PHILLIPS, J, TODD, J

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