Search Results - "Ward, J. J."

Historical glacier change on Svalbard predicts doubling of mass loss by 2100 by Geyman, Emily C., J. J. van Pelt, Ward, Maloof, Adam C., Aas, Harald Faste, Kohler, Jack

“…The melting of glaciers and ice caps accounts for about one-third of current sea-level rise 1 – 3 , exceeding the mass loss from the more voluminous Greenland…”
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Field-Based Evidence for Microplastic in Marine Aggregates and Mussels: Implications for Trophic Transfer by Zhao, Shiye, Ward, J. Evan, Danley, Meghan, Mincer, Tracy J

“…Marine aggregates incorporate particles from the environment, including microplastic (MP). The characteristics of MP in aggregates and the role of aggregates…”
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Projection of world fossil fuels by country by Mohr, S.H., Wang, J., Ellem, G., Ward, J., Giurco, D.

“…•We model world fossil fuel production by country including unconventional sources.•Four countries, China, USA, Canada and Australia modelled by state/province…”
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Language can boost otherwise unseen objects into visual awareness by Lupyan, Gary, Ward, Emily J.

“…Linguistic labels (e.g., “chair”) seem to activate visual properties of the objects to which they refer. Here we investigated whether language-based activation…”
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Population genomics of Fusarium graminearum reveals signatures of divergent evolution within a major cereal pathogen by Kelly, Amy C, Ward, Todd J

“…The cereal pathogen Fusarium graminearum is the primary cause of Fusarium head blight (FHB) and a significant threat to food safety and crop production. To…”
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High-flow oxygen administration by nasal cannula for adult and perinatal patients by Ward, Jeffrey J

“…The nasal cannula has been a commonly used patient interface to provide supplemental oxygen since its introduction in the 1940s. Traditionally, it has been…”
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Estimating the total incidence of global childhood cancer: a simulation-based analysis by Ward, Zachary J, Yeh, Jennifer M, Bhakta, Nickhill, Frazier, A Lindsay, Atun, Rifat

“…Accurate estimates of childhood cancer incidence are important for policy makers to inform priority setting and planning decisions. However, many countries do…”
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Chiral Separations: A Review of Current Topics and Trends by Ward, Timothy J, Ward, Karen D

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Global exposure to river and coastal flooding: Long term trends and changes by Jongman, Brenden, Ward, Philip J., Aerts, Jeroen C.J.H.

“…[Display omitted] ► Global assessment of economic exposure to flooding of river and coastal systems. ► Two methods for quantitative assessment, one based on…”
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Urbanization and Disease Emergence: Dynamics at the Wildlife–Livestock–Human Interface by Hassell, James M., Begon, Michael, Ward, Melissa J., Fèvre, Eric M.

“…Urbanization is characterized by rapid intensification of agriculture, socioeconomic change, and ecological fragmentation, which can have profound impacts on…”
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How close do we live to water? A global analysis of population distance to freshwater bodies by Kummu, Matti, de Moel, Hans, Ward, Philip J, Varis, Olli

“…Traditionally, people have inhabited places with ready access to fresh water. Today, over 50% of the global population lives in urban areas, and water can be…”
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Selective Ingestion and Egestion of Plastic Particles by the Blue Mussel (Mytilus edulis) and Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica): Implications for Using Bivalves as Bioindicators of Microplastic Pollution by Ward, J. Evan, Zhao, Shiye, Holohan, Bridget A, Mladinich, Kayla M, Griffin, Tyler W, Wozniak, Jennifer, Shumway, Sandra E

“…Microplastics (MP; 1 μm to 1 mm) of various shapes and compositions are ingested by numerous marine animals. Recently, proposals have been made to adopt…”
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Projected U.S. State-Level Prevalence of Adult Obesity and Severe Obesity by Ward, Zachary J, Bleich, Sara N, Cradock, Angie L, Barrett, Jessica L, Giles, Catherine M, Flax, Chasmine, Long, Michael W, Gortmaker, Steven L

“…This study predicts a continued increase in the prevalence of obesity and severe obesity in adults nationwide, with large disparities across states and…”
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Marine aggregates facilitate ingestion of nanoparticles by suspension-feeding bivalves by Ward, J. Evan, Kach, Dustin J.

“…As the application of nanomaterials to science and technology grows, the need to understand any ecotoxicological effects becomes increasingly important. Recent…”
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The early spread and epidemic ignition of HIV-1 in human populations by Faria, Nuno R., Rambaut, Andrew, Suchard, Marc A., Baele, Guy, Bedford, Trevor, J. Ward, Melissa, Tatem, Andrew J., Sousa, João D., Arinaminpathy, Nimalan, Pépin, Jacques, Posada, David, Peeters, Martine, Pybus, Oliver G., Lemey, Philippe

“…Thirty years after the discovery of HIV-1, the early transmission, dissemination, and establishment of the virus in human populations remain unclear. Using…”
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Demographic trends in late‐slavery Jamaica, 1817–32 by Ward, J. R.

“…Early nineteenth‐century demographic trends on sugar estates in Jamaica, the most important British Caribbean colony, are examined through the 1817–32 public…”
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Towards a therapy for Angelman syndrome by targeting a long non-coding RNA by Meng, Linyan, Ward, Amanda J., Chun, Seung, Bennett, C. Frank, Beaudet, Arthur L., Rigo, Frank

“…Angelman syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by disrupted function of the maternal copy of the imprinted UBE3A gene; here, targeting a long…”
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Iron, Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration by Ward, Roberta J., Dexter, David T., Crichton, Robert R.

“…Disturbance of the brain homeostasis, either directly via the formation of abnormal proteins or cerebral hypo-perfusion, or indirectly via peripheral…”
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Nutrient recovery from wastewater through pilot scale electrodialysis by Ward, Andrew J., Arola, Kimmo, Thompson Brewster, Emma, Mehta, Chirag M., Batstone, Damien J.

“…Nutrient recovery performance utilising an electrodialysis (ED) process was quantified in a 30-cell pair pilot reactor with a 7.2 m2 effective membrane area,…”
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An examination of the factors influencing mercury and methylmercury particulate distributions, methylation and demethylation rates in laboratory-generated marine snow by Ortiz, Veronica L, Mason, Robert P, Ward, J Evan

“…In the marine environment, settling particulates have been widely studied for their role as effective vertical transporters of nutrients and metals scavenged…”
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