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How to statistically compare bird point counts between medium-term periods?

I have a series (c. 400) of point-counts of breeding birds, taken in the same localities in 1992-1995 and 2022-2023 periods. My aim is to obtain spatial information from the comparison between...

20 March 2024 7,770 1 View

Thermodynamic data on the formation of rhamnolipids?

I am trying t understand the thermodynamics of bio surfactants, particularly Rhamnolipids. All I find is information on the free enrgy of formation of micelles, which is not of interst for my...

14 December 2023 9,075 0 View

Any lightweight Python packages to do data assimilation to generate synoptic analysis?

Suppose I have access to a network of weather station that measure many variables in near-real time. I want to produce an interpolated product with temperature, humidity, pressure, etc. The first...

01 August 2023 8,190 1 View

Best dataset to get daily precipitation coverage from 1991?

I'm trying to reconstruct the time series of a weather station over the whole 1991-2020 period by using an external model as predictor. I've successfully used ERA5-Land as predictor for...

14 July 2023 9,453 3 View

Is it possible to synchronize research gate with my ORCID entries?

27 June 2023 7,321 1 View

Reconstructing the climatology of a station using reanalysis: is this possible with good accuracy?

Assume you have lots of data measured by weather stations, but unfortunately their temporal coverage is not sufficient to compute a full 30 years climatology (e.g. over the 1991-2020 period)....

16 February 2023 3,021 7 View

How to initialize the state in Unscented Kalman Filter for Parameter Estimation?

I am implementing an unscented kalman filter for parameter estimation and I found its performances strongly related to the initialization of the parameter to estimate. In particular, I don't...

18 October 2020 3,664 4 View

Amplification in the same NRT after a second or third qPCR?

Hi everyone, If somebody can explain to me what's happening to my samples it would be great ! I'm currently testing a RT-qPCR for three primers, one of wich can amplificate genomic DNA if...

23 August 2020 5,145 3 View

How to obtain energy deposition in materials irradiated with heavy ions by nuclear and electronic stopping as function of depth using SRIM/TRIM?

We are interested in the contributions of nuclear stopping and electronic stopping to the (integral) energy deposited in solid materials during irradiation with heavy ions in SRIM/TRIM...

05 March 2019 5,695 3 View

Operation and Maintenance cost for utility-scale VANADIUM FLOW BATTERIES?

Hello, I am looking for reliable values of annual operation and maintenance cost (as a percentage of CAPEX) for Vanadium flow batteries (for techno-economic analyses). I found very different...

22 October 2018 5,000 1 View

Where can I get detailed stratigraphy encountered in well Ile Saint Marie-1 in East coast of Madagascar?

is there any accessible document that provides a detail of the stratigraphy with age and environment of deposition encountered in well Ile Saint Marie-1 drilled in the eastern coast of Madagascar?

17 July 2023 2,923 0 View

What is the impact of deforestation on biodiversity in tropical rainforests?

The research question aims to investigate the effects of deforestation on biodiversity within tropical rainforests. By utilizing satellite data and species richness indices, the study seeks to...

17 July 2023 4,648 4 View

In conflict-affected settings, how can we do research on Transformations to Sustainability, in an era of decolonization [transformation] of research?

This question came back to us at each stage of the data collection in the field, within the framework of the SecTenSusPeace project: SECURING TENURE, SUSTAINABLE PEACE? The challenges of...

24 October 2022 7,841 5 View

How is a country's maritime territory determined?

A case to consider is the Somalia versus Kenya tiff at Ras Kamboni that is currently at the ICJ. Kenya is claiming determination by latitude whereas Somalia is claiming determination by...

15 March 2021 877 3 View

Where and how to obtain hourly land surface temperature of sreas in Thailand, Vietnam and Madagascar?

Dear all, I am a student currently writing my master thesis. For this I am looking for data on hourly land surface temperature in areas of the above mentioned countries. Until now I have found...

19 July 2020 1,157 0 View

How can I obtain hourly ground temperature data for Madagascar for the year 2019?

Dear all, I am currently looking for data on ground temperature for some countries (Madagascar, Indonesia, Philippines and Vietnam). Does somebody have a hint on where to get it? With kind...

14 June 2020 5,154 0 View

Different Values in Bilateral Trade Statistics?

Hello everyone, I was looking at trade statistics on wits.worldbank.org, and I am facing a bit of a struggle understanding the information. For example, if I look at import and export values for...

26 May 2020 3,094 1 View

How does COVID-19 can be an opportunity to boost Madagascar's economy as a result of COVID Organics?

The Malagasy people is proud of his preventive and curative medicine, the COVID-Organics (CVO). In the prospect of WHO would authorize the use of this drug, could this be an open door to the...

21 May 2020 250 16 View

How significant is indigenous plant resource protection?

The Rosy Periwinkle plant of Madagascar has given us two important cancer-fighting medicines - Zurita 2020.

21 May 2020 7,212 0 View

Can anyone ID these Nassariid shells?

I found this photo of a group of shells on the internet, with locations as Red Sea to Madagascar to Tanzania In my opinion Nassarius coronulus is the wrong ID for these shells Can anybody tell me...

03 March 2020 6,898 2 View

Onyekachi Chukwu

Yes i am interested

Dmitry Telnov

Which kind of publications you plan to produce? At the Natural History Museum in London we do have recent material from Madagascar.

Friday N. Ogana

What is the project all about?

Guido Pedroni

Quelque fois je vais à Bourundi et à Madagascar et je peux recouillir Coleoptera en plusieurs lieux surtout dans la forêt de Ranomafana. Piguet et Girard entomologists francaises me donnent un aide pour la classification des Elaterids malgaches. C'est un problem très grands la determination des elaterids malgaches.