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(MDPI, 2020)Since the Gol-Gohar iron ore mine (GGIOM), which is located in southeastern Iran, is currently one of the biggest iron mines in this region, increasing the accuracy of its mineral resources model has become a challenge for ...
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(Universidad de ChileCyberDocs, 2008)
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(Universidad de Chile, 2008)En este estudio se analizó el impacto del programa CajaVecina en los microempresarios clientes de BancoEstado que viven en áreas sin presencia f´ısica del banco en Chile. Este programa permite que el banco tenga acceso ...
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(Springer, 2013-06-18)The arrival of exotic pollinators to new habitats may introduce new patterns of floral preference and foraging behavior that modify the structure of the resident plant-pollinator community. The aim of this paper is to ...
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(Hindawi, 2021)This article proposes an original probabilistic modelling methodology named Virtual Standby (VSB), which enables a practical simulation, analysis, and evaluation of the impact on availability and reliability achieved by ...
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(Frontiers Media SA, 2018)Vaccines have significantly reduced the detrimental effects of numerous human infectious diseases worldwide, helped to reduce drastically child mortality rates and even achieved eradication of major pathogens, such as ...
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(Elsevier, 2015)Eutrophication is a common problem in lakes and reservoirs with high incoming loads of nutrients. The consequent algae bloom affects the water quality and causes incompatibility with tourist and recreational activities. ...
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(Sociedad Medica de Santiagorevmedchile@smschile.cl, 2020)
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(S. Karger AG, 2014)© 2014 S. Karger AG, Basel. Investing in the maternal and early-infancy periods (the first 1,000 days, i.e. from -1 to +2 years) is presently acknowledged as a key priority to ensure good nutrition and prevent all forms ...
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(Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, 2018)© 2018, Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz. All rights reserved. BACKGROUND Vector transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi appears to be interrupted in Chile; however, data show increasing incidence of Chagas’ disease, raising concerns that ...
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(Elsevier, 2020)Stratabound Cu-(Ag) deposits located in north-central Chile have been grouped into two NS parallel belts according to the age of their volcanic and volcanoclastic host rocks. Deposits from the Cretaceous belt are characterized ...
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(Regional Euro-Asian Biological Invasions Centre-Reabic, Findandia, 2021)Mediterranean biomes have been recognized as having high value due to their diversity; they are under threat due to anthropic pressures. Both freshwater fish and amphibians show high endemism and vulnerability to several ...
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(2012-01)Transpiration-use efficiency (w), defined as the ratio of biomass produced per unit water transpired, has been used to evaluate crop performance under limited water supply. However, the lack of consistency of w values ...
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(Springer, 2013)We conduct a valuation of species protection in central Chile's Campana National Park (CNP) using the choice experiment (CE) method. The CNP has been recognized as having global relevance for the conservation of ...
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(2013)Forestry plantations are expected to be managed in ways to conserve biodiversity while producing goods and services. This goal implies a signifi cant challenge as plantations tend to reduce species richness. The presence ...
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(IOS Press, 2017)Recruiting prospective students efficiently and effectively is a very important challenge for universities, mainly because of the increasing competition and the relevance of enrollment-generated revenues. This work provides ...
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(Cambridge University Press, 2018)We estimated visitors' willingness to pay (WTP) for a variety of environmental attributes in a protected area of the Atacama Desert, a biodiversity hotspot in northern Chile. By using a choice experiment, WTP was estimated ...
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(2008)Background: Despite a better management of the variables that influence the development of diabetic nephropathy, there is a progressive increase in the prevalence of terminal renal failure among diabetics, whose cause is ...
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(Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2016)© 2016, Sociedad Medica de Santiago. All rights reserved.Background: Unhealthy lifestyles and overweight are common among blue collar workers. Aim: To evaluate a nutrition education intervention in construction workers to ...