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The essential carbon service provided by northern peatlands by Harris, Lorna I, Richardson, Karen, Bona, Kelly A, Davidson, Scott J, Finkelstein, Sarah A, Garneau, Michelle, McLaughlin, Jim, Nwaishi, Felix, Olefeldt, David, Packalen, Maara, Roulet, Nigel T, Southee, F Meg, Strack, Maria, Webster, Kara L, Wilkinson, Sophie L, Ray, Justina C

“…Northern peatlands have cooled the global climate by accumulating large quantities of soil carbon (C) over thousands of years. Maintaining the C sink function…”
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Initial Effects of Wildfire on Freshwater Turtle Nesting Habitat by MARKLE, CHANTEL E., WILKINSON, SOPHIE L., WADDINGTON, JAMES M.

“…Natural wildfire regimes are important for ecosystem succession but can have negative ecological effects depending on fire characteristics. A portion of a…”
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Peat fires and the unknown risk of legacy metal and metalloid pollution by McCarter, Colin P R, Clay, Gareth D, Wilkinson, Sophie L, Page, Susan, Shuttleworth, Emma L, Davidson, Scott J, Taufik, Muh, Sigmund, Gabriel, Waddington, James M

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Differential Post-Fire Vegetation Recovery of Boreal Plains Bogs and Margins by Mayner, Kristyn M., Moore, Paul A., Wilkinson, Sophie L., Gage, Henry J. M., Waddington, James Michael

“…A bstract Peatland margins are a distinct ecotone especially vulnerable to deep smouldering in the Boreal Plains because they can experience greater water…”
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Threshold peat burn severity breaks evaporation‐limiting feedback by Wilkinson, Sophie L., Verkaik, Gregory J., Moore, Paul A., Waddington, James M.

“…A suite of autogenic ecohydrological feedbacks and moss traits are important for protecting vast peatland carbon stocks following wildfire disturbance. Here,…”
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Primary cutaneous adenoid cystic carcinoma of the neck presenting as a rapidly growing posterior triangle neck mass by Hatfield, Thomas William, Wilkinson, Sophie L, Nijim, Hazem

“…A woman in her 70s presented to a tertiary otorhinolaryngology outpatient department with a 25-year history of right-sided subcutaneous neck lesion that had…”
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Wetland Successional State Affects Fire Severity in a Boreal Shield Landscape by Markle, Chantel E., Gage, Henry J. M., Tekatch, Alex M., Wilkinson, Sophie L., Waddington, James M.

“…Boreal peatland ecosystems are generally resilient to low severity wildfire. However, climate change may increase wildfire intensity and frequency, potentially…”
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Does incidental mastoid opacification on computerized tomography necessitate referral to ENT? by Wilkinson, Sophie L., Sahota, Raguwinder S., Constable, James D., Harper, Frazer, Judd, Owen

“…Objective The prevalence of incidental temporal bone disease on magnetic resonance imaging has been widely reported in the medical literature. Despite this,…”
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Emerging Functional Imaging Biomarkers of Tumour Responses to Radiotherapy by Campbell, Alan, Davis, Laura M, Wilkinson, Sophie K, Hesketh, Richard L

“…Tumour responses to radiotherapy are currently primarily assessed by changes in size. Imaging permits non-invasive, whole-body assessment of tumour burden and…”
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Heterogeneous Alkane Reactions over Nanoporous Catalysts by Albayati, Talib M. N., Wilkinson, Sophie E., Garforth, Arthur A., Doyle, Aidan M.

“…Pt-USY-712 (Si/Al = 6) and three SBA-15 catalysts (metal-loaded with 1 wt% Pt, 1 wt% Ni or 0.5 wt% Pt and 0.5 wt% Ni) were prepared and characterised using…”
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Delineating boreal plains bog margin ecotones across hydrogeological settings for wildfire risk management by Mayner, Kristyn M., Moore, Paul A., Wilkinson, Sophie L., Petrone, Richard M., Waddington, James M.

“…Canada’s Boreal Plains peatland vegetation species assemblages are characterized by their functional ecosystem roles and feedbacks, which are important for…”
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iWetland: A Community Science Platform for Monitoring Wetland Water Levels by North, Taylor, Moore, Paul, Birch, Waverley, Markle, Chantel, Freeman, Hope, Furukawa, Alex, Hudson, Danielle, Wilkinson, Sophie, Waddington, James

“…iWetland is a community science wetland water level monitoring platform developed by the McMaster Ecohydrology Lab and tested from 2016 to 2019 in wetlands…”
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Assessing Drivers of Cross-Scale Variability in Peat Smoldering Combustion Vulnerability in Forested Boreal Peatlands by Wilkinson, Sophie L., Moore, Paul A., Waddington, James M.

“…Wildfire represents the largest areal disturbance of forested boreal peatlands and the spatial variability in the severity of these peat fires is both a…”
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Seismic Lines in Treed Boreal Peatlands as Analogs for Wildfire Fuel Modification Treatments by Deane, Patrick Jeffrey, Wilkinson, Sophie Louise, Moore, Paul Adrian, Waddington, James Michael

“…Across the Boreal, there is an expansive wildland–society interface (WSI), where communities, infrastructure, and industry border natural ecosystems, exposing…”
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Recent Crown Thinning in a Boreal Black Spruce Forest Does Not Reduce Spread Rate nor Total Fuel Consumption: Results from an Experimental Crown Fire in Alberta, Canada by Thompson, Dan K., Schroeder, Dave, Wilkinson, Sophie L., Barber, Quinn, Baxter, Greg, Cameron, Hilary, Hsieh, Rex, Marshall, Ginny, Moore, Brett, Refai, Razim, Rodell, Chris, Schiks, Tom, Verkaik, Gregory J., Zerb, Jessica

“…A 3.6 ha experimental fire was conducted in a black spruce peatland forest that had undergone thinning the year prior. After 50 m of spread in a natural stand…”
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Comparison of clinical estimations and radiological measurements in the context of paediatric cervical masses: How accurate are we? by Wilkinson, Sophie, Stubington, Thomas, Charlton, Alex, Cole, Simon, Elloy, Marianne

“…Cervical masses represent a common presentation to the paediatric ENT outpatient clinic. Despite their high prevalence, few represent an underlying malignant…”
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3208 – PROLONGED THROMBOCYTOPENIA IN BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT PATIENTS IS CAUSED BY IMPAIRED SUPPORT OF PLATELET PRECURSOR CELLS BY ALTERED BONE MARROW NICHES by Tjin, Gavin, Wilkinson, Sophie, Schleibs, Kelli, Liu, Cynthia, McCarthy, Davis, Purton, Louise

“…Prolonged thrombocytopenia affects one-third of patients who undergo a bone marrow transplant (BMT). It is a serious complication associated with significantly…”
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Peritonsillar abscess in an infant with congenital bone marrow failure by Pericleous, Agamemnon, Wilkinson, Sophie, Gerrish, Amy, Daniel, Mat

“…Peritonsillar abscess is extremely rare in infants and is potentially life-threatening. We report the case of a 3 month old infant with a background of…”
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Peat fires and legacy toxic metal release: An integrative biogeochemical and ecohydrological conceptual framework by McCarter, Colin P.R., Clay, Gareth D., Wilkinson, Sophie L., Sigmund, Gabriel, Davidson, Scott J., Taufik, Muh, Page, Susan, Shuttleworth, Emma L., McLagan, David, Chenier, Grant, Clark, Alexandra, Waddington, James M.

“…Peatlands are potent landscape sinks of natural and industrial toxic metals and metalloids (TMMs) but the long-term sequestration of TMMs in peatlands is at…”
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Day-case adenotonsillectomy for sleep apnoea in children? by Gan, Richard Wei Chern, Kamani, Tawakir, Wilkinson, Sophie, Thomas, David, Marshall, Andrew H, Sudarshan, Purushothaman, Daniel, Matija

“…Abstract Objectives Many clinicians are concerned about possible airway or respiratory complications following adenotonsillectomy for sleep related breathing…”
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