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Increase of sub-Antarctic fur seals at the Tristan da Cunha Islands by Bester, M. N., Wege, M., Glass, T.

“…Sub-Antarctic fur seal, Arctocephalus tropicalis , pups were counted on some of the beaches on all four Tristan da Cunha (TdC) islands, in January 2017, to…”
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Cross-seasonal foraging site fidelity of subantarctic fur seals: implications for marine conservation areas by Wege, M., Tosh, C. A., de Bruyn, P. J. N., Bester, M. N.

“…Marine top predators show fidelity to foraging areas with predictable high-quality food patches. Areas of predictable prey yield are of conservation…”
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Marine hotspots of activity inform protection of a threatened community of pelagic species in a large oceanic jurisdiction by Requena, S., Oppel, S., Bond, A. L., Hall, J., Cleeland, J., Crawford, R. J. M., Davies, D., Dilley, B. J., Glass, T., Makhado, A., Ratcliffe, N., Reid, T. A., Ronconi, R. A., Schofield, A., Steinfurth, A., Wege, M., Bester, M., Ryan, P. G.

“…Remote oceanic islands harbour unique biodiversity, especially of species that rely on the marine trophic resources around their breeding islands. Identifying…”
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Effects of standardized acoustic stimulation in premature infants: a randomized controlled trial by Wirth, L, Dorn, F, Wege, M, Zemlin, M, Lemmer, B, Gorbey, S, Timmesfeld, N, Maier, R F

“…Objective: The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of recorded lullabies and taped maternal voice in premature infants. Study design:…”
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Lexical entrainment and lexical differentiation in reference phrase choice by Van Der Wege, Mija M.

“…Speakers reuse prior references to objects when choosing reference phrases, a phenomenon known as lexical entrainment. One explanation is that speakers want to…”
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Vagrant leopard seal at Tristan da Cunha Island, South Atlantic by Bester, M. N., Bester, W. A., Wege, M., Schofield, R. A., Glass, T. A.

“…Leopard seals Hydrurga leptonyx breed in the Antarctic pack ice, but individuals may wander farther north. Only two records exist from Gough Island (40°S,…”
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First confirmed record of a leucistic Antarctic fur seal pup born outside the Scotia Arc Islands by Wege, M., Postma, M., Tosh, C. A., de Bruyn, P. J. N., Bester, M. N.

“…A leucistic Antarctic fur seal ( Arctocephalus gazella ) pup was born on subantarctic Marion Island during the austral summer of 2010/2011. This is the first…”
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Regulation of Development Time and Hatch Synchronization in Black Brant (Branta bernicla nigricans) by Nicolai, C. A., Sedinger, J. S., Wege, M. L.

“…1. Eggs of precocial bird clutches hatch more synchronously than they are laid. The widely accepted hypothesis to explain hatching synchrony has been that…”
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The Marine Mammal Programme at the Prince Edward Islands: 38 years of research by Bester, MN, de Bruyn, PJN, Oosthuizen, WC, Tosh, CA, McIntyre, T, Reisinger, RR, Postma, M, van der Merwe, DS, Wege, M

“…The Marine Mammal Programme (MMP) conducts research on pinnipeds and killer whales Orcinus orca at Marion Island, Prince Edward Islands, under the auspices of…”
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Inshore Occurrence of Southern Right Whales (Eubalaena australis) at Subantarctic Marion Island by Postma, M, Wege, M, Bester, M.N, van der Merwe, D.S, Bruyn, P.J.N. de

“…Opportunistic shore-based sightings of southern right whales Eubalaena australis for Marion Island (46°54′S, 37°45′E) were documented at five different times…”
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P0289 / #1240: CARDIAC CRITICAL CARE FOR TRISOMY 21 PATIENTS IN A MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRY by Rossouw, B., Wege, M., Morrow, B., Argent, A.

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O018 / #588: WHY, HOW AND WHEN DO CHILDREN DIE IN A PAEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT (PICU) IN SOUTH AFRICA? by Wege, M., Morrow, B., Rossouw, B., Argent, A.

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The Relevance of the Hip Extensor Muscles to Low Back Pain in Elite Female Field Hockey Players by Wege, M., Bester, M.M. and Crous, L.C.

“…Low back pain (LBP) is a common complaint among field hockey players.  Only a few of the risk factors for LBP have however been assessed on these players. …”
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ANNUAL SURVIVAL AND SITE FIDELITY OF NORTHERN PINTAILS BANDED ON THE YUKON-KUSKOKWIM DELTA, ALASKA by NICOLAI, CHRIS A, FLINT, PAUL L, WEGE, MICHAEL L

“…We banded northern pintails (Anas acuta; n = 13,645) at a single site on the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta (YKD), Alaska, USA, from 1990 to 2001. We used recaptures…”
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Why, how and when do children die in a paediatric intensive care unit in South Africa? by Wege, M, Morrow, B, Rossouw, B, Argent, AC

“…Background. Availability of paediatric intensive care (PICU) beds is a scarce resource in South Africa. Difficult decisions, such as limitation and withdrawal…”
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South African Paediatric Surgical Outcomes Study: a 14-day prospective, observational cohort study of paediatric surgical patients by Torborg, A, Cronje, L, Thomas, J, Meyer, H, Bhettay, A, Diedericks, J, Cilliers, C, Kluyts, H, Mrara, B, Kalipa, M, Rodseth, R, Biccard, B

“…Children comprise a large proportion of the population in sub-Saharan Africa. The burden of paediatric surgical disease exceeds available resources in Africa,…”
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Reviews and syntheses: A framework to observe, understand and project ecosystem response to environmental change in the East Antarctic Southern Ocean by Gutt, Julian, Arndt, Stefanie, Barnes, David Keith Alan, Bornemann, Horst, Brey, Thomas, Eisen, Olaf, Flores, Hauke, Griffiths, Huw, Haas, Christian, Hain, Stefan, Hattermann, Tore, Held, Christoph, Hoppema, Mario, Isla, Enrique, Janout, Markus, Le Bohec, Céline, Link, Heike, Mark, Felix Christopher, Moreau, Sebastien, Trimborn, Scarlett, van Opzeeland, Ilse, Pörtner, Hans-Otto, Schaafsma, Fokje, Teschke, Katharina, Tippenhauer, Sandra, Van de Putte, Anton, Wege, Mia, Zitterbart, Daniel, Piepenburg, Dieter

“…Systematic long-term studies on ecosystem dynamics are largely lacking from the East Antarctic Southern Ocean, although it is well recognized that they are…”
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O033 / #1238: PAEDIATRIC CARDIAC CRITICAL CARE IN A MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRY: EMERGENCY AND ELECTIVE PICU ADMISSIONS by Rossouw, B., Argent, A., Morrow, B., Wege, M.

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Distribution and Habitat Suitability of Ross Seals in a Warming Ocean by Wege, Mia, Bornemann, Horst, Blix, Arnoldus Schytte, Nordøy, Erling Sverre, Biddle, Louise, Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt

“…Understanding the determinants of poorly studied species’ spatial ecology is fundamental to understanding climate change impacts on those species and how to…”
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Morphological Differences in Pacific Coast Populations of Greater White-Fronted Geese by Orthmeyer, Dennis L., Takekawa, John Y., Ely, Craig R., Wege, Michael L., Newton, Wesley E.

“…We examined morphological relationships of three Pacific coast populations of Greater White-fronted Geese (Anser albifrons). Adult geese were captured and…”
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