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Long-term changes in the tree and shrub layers of a British nature reserve and their relevance for woodland conservation management by Kirby, K.J., Goldberg, E.A., Isted, R., Perry, S.C., Thomas, R.C.

“…Changes in the woodland extent over the last 200 years were assessed from old maps for a 100ha woodland nature reserve in southern Britain. More detailed…”
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Efficiency of converting nutrient dry matter to milk in Holstein herds by Britt, J S, Thomas, R C, Speer, N C, Hall, M B

“…Production of milk from feed dry matter intakes (DMI), called dairy or feed efficiency, is not commonly measured in dairy herds as is feed conversion to weight…”
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Results of a Two-Center Study Comparing Hepatic Fibrosis Progression in HCV-positive Liver Transplant Patients Receiving Cyclosporine or Tacrolimus by van der Laan, L.J.W, Hudson, M, McPherson, S, Zondervan, P.E, Thomas, R.C, Kwekkeboom, J, Lindsay, A.S, Burt, A.D, Kazemier, G, Tilanus, H.W, Bassendine, M.F, Metselaar, H.J

“…Abstract A 2-center retrospective analysis was performed in 60 patients undergoing liver transplantation for hepatitis C virus (HCV)–related disease…”
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Charles Booth, Charity Control, and the London Churches, 1897-1903 by Brydon, Thomas R. C.

“…Charles Booth's interviews with a wide range of London's religious and secular leaders about the conditions of poverty during the late 1800s resulted in a book…”
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First cosmology results using type Ia supernovae from the Dark Energy Survey: the effect of host galaxy properties on supernova luminosity by Smith, M, Sullivan, M, Wiseman, P, Kessler, R, Scolnic, D, Brout, D, D’Andrea, C B, Davis, T M, Foley, R J, Frohmaier, C, Galbany, L, Gupta, R R, Gutiérrez, C P, Hinton, S R, Kelsey, L, Lidman, C, Macaulay, E, Möller, A, Nichol, R C, Nugent, P, Palmese, A, Pursiainen, M, Sako, M, Swann, E, Thomas, R C, Tucker, B E, Vincenzi, M, Carollo, D, Lewis, G F, Sommer, N E, Abbott, T M C, Aguena, M, Allam, S, Avila, S, Bertin, E, Bhargava, S, Brooks, D, Buckley-Geer, E, Burke, D L, Carnero Rosell, A, Carrasco Kind, M, Costanzi, M, da Costa, L N, De Vicente, J, Desai, S, Diehl, H T, Doel, P, Eifler, T F, Everett, S, Flaugher, B, Fosalba, P, Frieman, J, García-Bellido, J, Gaztanaga, E, Glazebrook, K, Gruen, D, Gruendl, R A, Gschwend, J, Gutierrez, G, Hartley, W G, Hollowood, D L, Honscheid, K, James, D J, Krause, E, Kuehn, K, Kuropatkin, N, Lima, M, MacCrann, N, Maia, M A G, Marshall, J L, Martini, P, Melchior, P, Menanteau, F, Miquel, R, Paz-Chinchón, F, Plazas, A A, Romer, A K, Roodman, A, Rykoff, E S, Sanchez, E, Scarpine, V, Schubnell, M, Serrano, S, Sevilla-Noarbe, I, Suchyta, E, Swanson, M E C, Tarle, G, Thomas, D, Tucker, D L, Varga, T N, Walker, A R

“…ABSTRACT We present improved photometric measurements for the host galaxies of 206 spectroscopically confirmed type Ia supernovae discovered by the Dark Energy…”
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First cosmology results using Type Ia supernova from the Dark Energy Survey: simulations to correct supernova distance biases by Kessler, R, Brout, D, D’Andrea, C B, Davis, T M, Hinton, S R, Kim, A G, Lasker, J, Lidman, C, Macaulay, E, Möller, A, Sako, M, Scolnic, D, Smith, M, Sullivan, M, Zhang, B, Andersen, P, Asorey, J, Avelino, A, Calcino, J, Carollo, D, Challis, P, Childress, M, Clocchiatti, A, Crawford, S, Filippenko, A V, Foley, R J, Glazebrook, K, Hoormann, J K, Kasai, E, Kirshner, R P, Lewis, G F, Mandel, K S, March, M, Morganson, E, Muthukrishna, D, Nugent, P, Pan, Y-C, Sommer, N E, Swann, E, Thomas, R C, Tucker, B E, Uddin, S A, Abbott, T M C, Allam, S, Annis, J, Avila, S, Banerji, M, Bechtol, K, Bertin, E, Brooks, D, Buckley-Geer, E, Burke, D L, Carnero Rosell, A, Carrasco Kind, M, Carretero, J, Castander, F J, Crocce, M, da Costa, L N, Davis, C, De Vicente, J, Desai, S, Diehl, H T, Doel, P, Eifler, T F, Flaugher, B, Fosalba, P, Frieman, J, García-Bellido, J, Gaztanaga, E, Gerdes, D W, Gruen, D, Gruendl, R A, Gutierrez, G, Hartley, W G, Hollowood, D L, Honscheid, K, James, D J, Johnson, M W G, Johnson, M D, Krause, E, Kuehn, K, Kuropatkin, N, Lahav, O, Li, T S, Lima, M, Marshall, J L, Martini, P, Menanteau, F, Miller, C J, Miquel, R, Nord, B, Plazas, A A, Roodman, A, Sanchez, E, Scarpine, V, Schindler, R, Schubnell, M, Serrano, S, Sevilla-Noarbe, I, Soares-Santos, M

“…We describe catalog-level simulations of Type Ia Supernova (SN Ia) light curves in the Dark Energy Survey Supernova Program (DES-SN), and in low-redshift…”
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First Cosmology Results Using Type Ia Supernovae from the Dark Energy Survey: Photometric Pipeline and Light-curve Data Release by Brout, D., Sako, M., Scolnic, D., Kessler, R., D'Andrea, C. B., Davis, T. M., Hinton, S. R., Kim, A. G., Lasker, J., Macaulay, E., Möller, A., Nichol, R. C., Smith, M., Sullivan, M., Wolf, R. C., Allam, S., Bassett, B. A., Brown, P., Castander, F. J., Childress, M., Foley, R. J., Galbany, L., Herner, K., Kasai, E., March, M., Morganson, E., Nugent, P., Pan, Y.-C., Thomas, R. C., Tucker, B. E., Wester, W., Abbott, T. M. C., Annis, J., Avila, S., Bertin, E., Brooks, D., Burke, D. L., Rosell, A. Carnero, Kind, M. Carrasco, Carretero, J., Crocce, M., Cunha, C. E., Costa, L. N. da, Davis, C., Vicente, J. De, Desai, S., Diehl, H. T., Doel, P., Eifler, T. F., Flaugher, B., Fosalba, P., Frieman, J., García-Bellido, J., Gaztanaga, E., Gerdes, D. W., Goldstein, D. A., Gruen, D., Gruendl, R. A., Gschwend, J., Gutierrez, G., Hartley, W. G., Hollowood, D. L., Honscheid, K., James, D. J., Kuehn, K., Kuropatkin, N., Lahav, O., Li, T. S., Lima, M., Marshall, J. L., Martini, P., Miquel, R., Nord, B., Plazas, A. A., Roodman, A., Rykoff, E. S., Sanchez, E., Scarpine, V., Schindler, R., Schubnell, M., Serrano, S., Sevilla-Noarbe, I., Soares-Santos, M., Sobreira, F., Suchyta, E., Swanson, M. E. C., Tarle, G., Thomas, D., Tucker, D. L., Walker, A. R., Yanny, B., Zhang, Y.

“…We present griz light curves of 251 SNe Ia from the first 3 years of the Dark Energy Survey Supernova Program's (DES-SN) spectroscopically classified sample…”
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Five decades of ground flora changes in a temperate forest: The good, the bad and the ambiguous in biodiversity terms by Kirby, K.J., Bazely, D.R., Goldberg, E.A., Hall, J.E., Isted, R., Perry, S.C., Thomas, R.C.

“…•Five decades of ground flora change recorded from permanent plots at Wytham Woods.•Species-richness declined because of the loss of open-ground…”
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Superluminous supernovae from the Dark Energy Survey by Angus, C R, Smith, M, Sullivan, M, Inserra, C, Wiseman, P, D’Andrea, C B, Thomas, B P, Nichol, R C, Galbany, L, Childress, M, Asorey, J, Brown, P J, Casas, R, Castander, F J, Curtin, C, Frohmaier, C, Glazebrook, K, Gruen, D, Gutierrez, C, Kessler, R, Kim, A G, Lidman, C, Macaulay, E, Nugent, P, Pursiainen, M, Sako, M, Soares-Santos, M, Thomas, R C, Abbott, T M C, Avila, S, Bertin, E, Brooks, D, Buckley-Geer, E, Burke, D L, Carnero Rosell, A, Carretero, J, da Costa, L N, De Vicente, J, Desai, S, Diehl, H T, Doel, P, Eifler, T F, Flaugher, B, Fosalba, P, Frieman, J, García-Bellido, J, Gruendl, R A, Gschwend, J, Hartley, W G, Hollowood, D L, Honscheid, K, Hoyle, B, James, D J, Kuehn, K, Kuropatkin, N, Lahav, O, Lima, M, Maia, M A G, March, M, Marshall, J L, Menanteau, F, Miller, C J, Miquel, R, Ogando, R L C, Plazas, A A, Romer, A K, Sanchez, E, Schindler, R, Schubnell, M, Sobreira, F, Suchyta, E, Swanson, M E C, Tarle, G, Thomas, D, Tucker, D L

“…We present a sample of 21 hydrogen-free superluminous supernovae (SLSNe-I) and one hydrogen-rich SLSN (SLSN-II) detected during the five-year Dark Energy…”
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SNEMO: Improved Empirical Models for Type Ia Supernovae by Saunders, C., Aldering, G., Antilogus, P., Bailey, S., Baltay, C., Barbary, K., Baugh, D., Boone, K., Bongard, S., Buton, C., Chen, J., Chotard, N., Copin, Y., Dixon, S., Fagrelius, P., Fakhouri, H. K., Feindt, U., Fouchez, D., Gangler, E., Hayden, B., Hillebrandt, W., Kim, A. G., Kowalski, M., Küsters, D., Leget, P.-F., Lombardo, S., Nordin, J., Pain, R., Pecontal, E., Pereira, R., Perlmutter, S., Rabinowitz, D., Rigault, M., Rubin, D., Runge, K., Smadja, G., Sofiatti, C., Suzuki, N., Tao, C., Taubenberger, S., Thomas, R. C., Vincenzi, M.

“…SN Ia cosmology depends on the ability to fit and standardize observations of supernova magnitudes with an empirical model. We present here a series of new…”
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The Twins Embedding of Type Ia Supernovae. II. Improving Cosmological Distance Estimates by Boone, K., Aldering, G., Antilogus, P., Aragon, C., Bailey, S., Baltay, C., Bongard, S., Buton, C., Copin, Y., Dixon, S., Fouchez, D., Gangler, E., Gupta, R., Hayden, B., Hillebrandt, W., Kim, A. G., Kowalski, M., Küsters, D., Léget, P.-F., Mondon, F., Nordin, J., Pain, R., Pecontal, E., Pereira, R., Perlmutter, S., Ponder, K. A., Rabinowitz, D., Rigault, M., Rubin, D., Runge, K., Saunders, C., Smadja, G., Suzuki, N., Tao, C., Taubenberger, S., Thomas, R. C., Vincenzi, M.

“…We show how spectra of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) at maximum light can be used to improve cosmological distance estimates. In a companion article, we used…”
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Supernova 2007bi as a pair-instability explosion by Gal-Yam, A, Mazzali, P, Ofek, E. O, Nugent, P. E, Kulkarni, S. R, Kasliwal, M. M, Quimby, R. M, Filippenko, A. V, Cenko, S. B, Chornock, R, Waldman, R, Kasen, D, Sullivan, M, Beshore, E. C, Drake, A. J, Thomas, R. C, Bloom, J. S, Poznanski, D, Miller, A. A, Foley, R. J, Silverman, J. M, Arcavi, I, Ellis, R. S, Deng, J

“…Stars with initial masses such that 10 ≤ Minitial ≤ 100, where is the solar mass, fuse progressively heavier elements in their centres, until the core is inert…”
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Dispersal behaviour of African wild dogs in Kenya by Woodroffe, Rosie, Rabaiotti, Daniella, Ngatia, Dedan K., Smallwood, Thomas R. C., Strebel, Stefanie, O'Neill, Helen M. K.

“…Dispersal behaviour plays a key role in social organisation, demography and population genetics. We describe dispersal behaviour in a population of African…”
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The Twins Embedding of Type Ia Supernovae. I. The Diversity of Spectra at Maximum Light by Boone, K., Aldering, G., Antilogus, P., Aragon, C., Bailey, S., Baltay, C., Bongard, S., Buton, C., Copin, Y., Dixon, S., Fouchez, D., Gangler, E., Gupta, R., Hayden, B., Hillebrandt, W., Kim, A. G., Kowalski, M., Küsters, D., Léget, P.-F., Mondon, F., Nordin, J., Pain, R., Pecontal, E., Pereira, R., Perlmutter, S., Ponder, K. A., Rabinowitz, D., Rigault, M., Rubin, D., Runge, K., Saunders, C., Smadja, G., Suzuki, N., Tao, C., Taubenberger, S., Thomas, R. C., Vincenzi, M.

“…We study the spectral diversity of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) at maximum light using high signal-to-noise spectrophotometry of 173 SNe Ia from the Nearby…”
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SN 2012dn from early to late times: 09dc-like supernovae reassessed by Taubenberger, S, Floers, A, Vogl, C, Kromer, M, Spyromilio, J, Aldering, G, Antilogus, P, Bailey, S, Baltay, C, Bongard, S, Boone, K, Buton, C, Chotard, N, Copin, Y, Dixon, S, Fouchez, D, Fransson, C, Gangler, E, Gupta, R R, Hachinger, S, Hayden, B, Hillebrandt, W, Kim, A G, Kowalski, M, Leget, P-F, Leibundgut, B, Mazzali, P A, Noebauer, U M, Nordin, J, Pain, R, Pakmor, R, Pecontal, E, Pereira, R, Perlmutter, S, Ponder, K A, Rabinowitz, D, Rigault, M, Rubin, D, Runge, K, Saunders, C, Smadja, G, Tao, C, Thomas, R C

“…Abstract As a candidate ‘super-Chandrasekhar’ or 09dc-like Type Ia supernova (SN Ia), SN 2012dn shares many characteristics with other members of this…”
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Uniform Recalibration of Common Spectrophotometry Standard Stars onto the CALSPEC System Using the SuperNova Integral Field Spectrograph by Rubin, David, Aldering, G., Antilogus, P., Aragon, C., Bailey, S., Baltay, C., Bongard, S., Boone, K., Buton, C., Copin, Y., Dixon, S., Fouchez, D., Gangler, E., Gupta, R., Hayden, B., Hillebrandt, W., Kim, A. G., Kowalski, M., Küsters, D., Léget, P.-F., Mondon, F., Nordin, J., Pain, R., Pecontal, E., Pereira, R., Perlmutter, S., Ponder, K. A., Rabinowitz, D., Rigault, M., Runge, K., Saunders, C., Smadja, G., Suzuki, N., Tao, C., Taubenberger, S., Thomas, R. C., Vincenzi, M.

“…We calibrate spectrophotometric optical spectra of 32 stars commonly used as standard stars, referenced to 14 stars already on the Hubble Space Telescope–based…”
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Bump Morphology of the CMAGIC Diagram by Aldoroty, L., Wang, L., Hoeflich, P., Yang, J., Suntzeff, N., Aldering, G., Antilogus, P., Aragon, C., Bailey, S., Baltay, C., Bongard, S., Boone, K., Buton, C., Copin, Y., Dixon, S., Fouchez, D., Gangler, E., Gupta, R., Hayden, B., Karmen, Mitchell, Kim, A. G., Kowalski, M., Küsters, D., Léget, P.-F., Mondon, F., Nordin, J., Pain, R., Pecontal, E., Pereira, R., Perlmutter, S., Ponder, K. A., Rabinowitz, D., Rigault, M., Rubin, D., Runge, K., Saunders, C., Smadja, G., Suzuki, N., Tao, C., Thomas, R. C., Vincenzi, M.

“…We apply the color–magnitude intercept calibration method (CMAGIC) to the Nearby Supernova Factory SNe Ia spectrophotometric data set. The currently existing…”
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A Probabilistic Autoencoder for Type Ia Supernova Spectral Time Series by Stein, George, Seljak, Uroš, Böhm, Vanessa, Aldering, G., Antilogus, P., Aragon, C., Bailey, S., Baltay, C., Bongard, S., Boone, K., Buton, C., Copin, Y., Dixon, S., Fouchez, D., Gangler, E., Gupta, R., Hayden, B., Hillebrandt, W., Karmen, M., Kim, A. G., Kowalski, M., Küsters, D., Léget, P.-F., Mondon, F., Nordin, J., Pain, R., Pecontal, E., Pereira, R., Perlmutter, S., Ponder, K. A., Rabinowitz, D., Rigault, M., Rubin, D., Runge, K., Saunders, C., Smadja, G., Suzuki, N., Tao, C., Taubenberger, S., Thomas, R. C., Vincenzi, M.

“…We construct a physically parameterized probabilistic autoencoder (PAE) to learn the intrinsic diversity of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) from a sparse set of…”
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The Role of Vector Trait Variation in Vector-Borne Disease Dynamics by Cator, Lauren J, Johnson, Leah R, Mordecai, Erin A, Moustaid, Fadoua El, Smallwood, Thomas R C, LaDeau, Shannon L, Johansson, Michael A, Hudson, Peter J, Boots, Michael, Thomas, Matthew B, Power, Alison G, Pawar, Samraat

“…Many important endemic and emerging diseases are transmitted by vectors that are biting arthropods. The functional traits of vectors can affect pathogen…”
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DES15E2mlf: a spectroscopically confirmed superluminous supernova that exploded 3.5 Gyr after the big bang by Pan, Y.-C., Foley, R. J., Smith, M., Galbany, L., D'Andrea, C. B., González-Gaitán, S., Jarvis, M. J., Kessler, R., Kovacs, E., Lidman, C., Nichol, R. C., Papadopoulos, A., Sako, M., Sullivan, M., Abbott, T. M. C., Abdalla, F. B., Annis, J., Bechtol, K., Benoit-Lévy, A., Brooks, D., Buckley-Geer, E., Burke, D. L., Rosell, A. Carnero, Kind, M. Carrasco, Carretero, J., Castander, F. J., Cunha, C. E., da Costa, L. N., Desai, S., Diehl, H. T., Doel, P., Eifler, T. F., Finley, D. A., Flaugher, B., Frieman, J., García-Bellido, J., Goldstein, D. A., Gruen, D., Gruendl, R. A., Gschwend, J., Gutierrez, G., James, D. J., Kim, A. G., Krause, E., Kuehn, K., Kuropatkin, N., Lahav, O., Lima, M., Maia, M. A. G., March, M., Marshall, J. L., Martini, P., Miquel, R., Nugent, P., Plazas, A. A., Romer, A. K., Sanchez, E., Scarpine, V., Schubnell, M., Sevilla-Noarbe, I., Smith, R. C., Sobreira, F., Suchyta, E., Swanson, M. E. C., Thomas, R. C., Walker, A. R.

“…Abstract We present the Dark Energy Survey (DES) discovery of DES15E2mlf, the most distant superluminous supernova (SLSN) spectroscopically confirmed to date…”
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