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Drought-induced tree death in savanna by FENSHAM, R.J, FAIRFAX, R.J, WARD, D.P

“…Increasing densities of woody plants in savannas has been attributed to both elevated atmospheric CO₂ and reduced burning with grazing management, such that…”
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Floodplain inundation and vegetation dynamics in the Alligator Rivers region (Kakadu) of northern Australia assessed using optical and radar remote sensing by Ward, D.P., Petty, A., Setterfield, S.A., Douglas, M.M., Ferdinands, K., Hamilton, S.K., Phinn, S.

“…The Alligator Rivers region is located in the wet–dry tropics along the coastal zone of northern Australia and contains Kakadu National Park, which is…”
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Testicular distribution and toxicity of a novel LTA4H inhibitor in rats by Ward, P.D., La, D.

“…JNJ 40929837, a novel leukotriene A4 hydrolase inhibitor in drug development, was reported to induce testicular toxicity in rats. The mechanism of toxicity was…”
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Assessing the seasonal dynamics of inundation, turbidity, and aquatic vegetation in the Australian wet-dry tropics using optical remote sensing by Ward, D. P., Hamilton, S. K., Jardine, T. D., Pettit, N. E., Tews, E. K., Olley, J. M., Bunn, S. E.

“…ABSTRACT Floodplain wetlands in the wet–dry tropics are under increasing pressure from water resource development, and there is a need for methods to assess…”
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Sudden Productivity Collapse Associated with the Triassic-Jurassic Boundary Mass Extinction by Ward, P. D., Haggart, J. W., Carter, E. S., Wilbur, D., Tipper, H. W., Evans, T.

“…The end-Triassic mass extinction is one of the five most catastrophic in Phanerozoic Earth history. Here we report carbon isotope evidence of a pronounced…”
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Inundation of saline supratidal mudflats provides an important source of carbon and nutrients in an aquatic system by Burford, M. A., Valdez, D., Curwen, G., Faggotter, S. J., Ward, D. P., O’Brien, K. R.

“…Supratidal mudflats are a poorly understood habitat adjacent to coastal areas and are under pressure from human development and climate change. These habitats…”
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Altered River Morphology in South Africa Related to the Permian-Triassic Extinction by Ward, Peter D., Montgomery, David R., Smith, Roger

“…The Permian-Triassic transition in the Karoo Basin of South Africa was characterized by a rapid and apparently basin-wide change from meandering to braided…”
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A case of repigmentation and curling of hair on acitretin therapy by Ward, P. D., Miller, H. L., Shipman, A. R.

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Influence of aquatic plant architecture on epiphyte biomass on a tropical river floodplain by Pettit, N.E., Ward, D.P., Adame, M.F., Valdez, D., Bunn, S.E.

“…•This study explores relationships between spatial complexity and form of aquatic macrophytes, and epiphytic algal on a tropical floodplain.•Our study…”
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The 'wet-dry' in the wet-dry tropics drives river ecosystem structure and processes in northern Australia by WARFE, D. M., PETTIT, N. E., DAVIES, P. M., PUSEY, B. J., HAMILTON, S. K., KENNARD, M. J., TOWNSEND, S. A., BAYLISS, P., WARD, D. P., DOUGLAS, M. M., BURFORD, M. A., FINN, M., BUNN, S. E., HALLIDAY, I. A.

“…Summary 1. Northern Australia is characterised by a tropical wet–dry climate that regulates the distinctive character of river flow regimes across the region…”
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Sudden and Gradual Molluscan Extinctions in the Latest Cretaceous of Western European Tethys by Marshall, Charles R., Ward, Peter D.

“…Incompleteness of the fossil record has confounded attempts to establish the role of the end-Cretaceous bolide impact in the Late Cretaceous mass extinctions…”
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Seasonal spatial dynamics of floodplain macrophyte and periphyton abundance in the Alligator Rivers region (Kakadu) of northern Australia by Ward, D. P., Pettit, N. E., Adame, M., Douglas, M. M., Setterfield, S. A., Bunn, S. E.

“…Isotope studies of freshwater aquatic habitats have shown that epiphytic algae in the form of periphyton provides much of the source material for the biomass…”
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Partial factor IXa inhibition with TTP889 for prevention of venous thromboembolism: an exploratory study by ERIKSSON, B. I., DAHL, O. E., LASSEN, M. R., WARD, D. P., ROTHLEIN, R., DAVIS, G., TURPIE, A. G. G.

“…Background: Inhibitors of factor (F) IXa show potent antithrombotic activity with a low risk of bleeding in preclinical models. We investigated the…”
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Measurements of the Cretaceous Paleolatitude of Vancouver Island: Consistent with the Baja-British Columbia Hypothesis by Ward, Peter D., Hurtado, José M., Kirschvink, Joseph L., Verosub, Kenneth L.

“…A previously unsampled outcrop of gently dipping or flat-lying Upper Cretaceous sedimentary strata in the Vancouver Island region, which contains unaltered…”
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The epidemiology and functional outcomes of operative fixation of extracapsular proximal femoral fractures (AO 31-A) in young adults by Ramoutar, D. N., Kodumuri, P., Rodrigues, J. N., Olewicz, S., Moran, C. G., Ollivere, B. J., Forward, D. P.

“…Proximal femoral fractures in adults under 50 years are not as common as in the elderly, but may have just as significant an impact. There is little in the…”
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A stochastically constrained cellular model of urban growth by Ward, D.P., Murray, A.T., Phinn, S.R.

“…Recent approaches to modeling urban growth use the notion that urban development can be conceived as a self-organizing system in which natural constraints and…”
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Isotopic evidence bearing on Late Triassic extinction events, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, and implications for the duration and cause of the Triassic/Jurassic mass extinction by Ward, Peter D., Garrison, Geoffrey H., Haggart, James W., Kring, David A., Beattie, Michael J.

“…Stable isotope analyses of Late Triassic to earliest Jurassic strata from Kennecott Point in the Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, Canada shows the…”
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Cardiovascular monkey telemetry: Sensitivity to detect QT interval prolongation by Chaves, A.A., Keller, W.J., O'Sullivan, S., Williams, M.A., Fitzgerald, L.E., McPherson, H.E., Goykhman, D., Ward, P.D., Hoe, C.M., Mixson, L., Briscoe, R.J.

“…Introduction: Preclinical evaluation of delayed ventricular repolarization manifests electrocardiographically as QT interval prolongation and is routinely used…”
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The normal-mode theory of air-to-water sound transmission in the ocean by CHAPMAN, D. M. F, WARD, P. D

“…The normal-mode theory is presented for the transmission of sound from a stationary source in a homogeneous, stationary, air layer into an arbitrarily…”
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Rapid change in strontium isotopic composition of sea water before the Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary by Nelson, Bruce K, Kenneth MacLeod, G, Ward, Peter D

“…To determine the timing and rate of change of strontium isotope evolution of sea water during the five million years preceding the K/T boundary, foraminifera…”
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