ecosystems and human wellbeing scenarios volume 2

... Figure 21 Typical Compensation Curve 38 Figure 22 Quartz Fiber Electroscope 40 Figure 23 Gas Ionization Curve 42 Figure 24 Electronic Energy Band of an Ionic Crystal 45 Figure 25 Scintillation ... 1DOE-HDBK-1013/2-92 JUNE 1992DOE FUNDAMENTALS HANDBOOK INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL Trang 2This document has been reproduced directly from the best available copy.Available to DOE and DOE contractors ... Ionization Curve 20 Figure 9 Proportional Counter Circuit 23 Figure 10 Single Channel Analyzer Operation 24 Figure 11 Single Channel Analyzer Output 25 Figure 12 Discriminator 26 Figure

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... APPROXIMATE TISSUE TI/2 VALUES Plasma 40 min. NO2 S C2H5O C2H5O NO2 O O O H N N H HO ONa C2H5 CH3 OH CH3CH CH2CH O O H N N ONa O HO NCH3 H HO O Cytochrome P450 monooxygenase Trang 25Many oxidation ... D.C.SECOND EDITION Toxicology and Environmental Hazards RICHARD B PHILP HUMAN HEALTH Ecosystems and Trang 2This book contains information obtained from authentic and highly regarded sources Reprinted ... reactions include N- andO-dealkylations, side-chain and aromatic hydroxylations, N-oxidation andhydroxylation, sulfoxide formation, and desulfuration Hydrolysis of estersand amides also occurs

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... America and pregnant women are advised to avoid it Herbicides This group includes 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D), 2,4,5-trichlorophe-noxyacetic acid (2,4,5-T), and dioxins such as 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p ... was equal parts of 2,4,-D and 2,4,5,-T and contained TCDD as a contaminant One of the best-documented human exposures to dioxin was the explosion at Seveso, Italy (see Chapter 2) Hundreds of individuals ... hydrocarbons and halogenated aromatic hydrocarbons Introduction Halogens are the related elements chlorine (Cl), bromine (Br), fluorine (F), and iodine (I) They may exist as gases (Cl2,F2), a liquid (Br2),

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... n-hexane, hexane-2,5-dione An intermediate, 2-hexanone, is also more toxic than the parent substance If the neurotoxicity of n-hexane is rated as 1, then 2-hexanone would be 10 and hexane-2,5-dione ... resemble ethanol poisoning After 24 hr, there may be pulmonary edema and myocardial depression; and after 48 hr, renal tubular necrosis and renal failure Hypoglycemia and hypocal-cemia may occur Treatment ... County, Figure 28 Chemical structures of some aromatic hydrocarbon solvents. CH3 3 )2 CUMENE (ortho form) CH3 CH3 ETHYLBENZENE Trang 8New York between 1982 and 1984 Collection and analysis of

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... great concern to uals, and their parents in the case of children, who have life-threateningallergies to foodstuffs and additives individ-Blue Nos 1 and 2, Green No 3, and Yellow No 6 are considered ... harvested dried grainsand nuts.Fungicides prevent fungal growth on the surface of some fruits Humectants (hydroscopic agents) retain moisture and prevent drying in some candies and ice cream Maturing ... No 1 and Red No 3caused diarrhea in children who consumed large amounts of candy,carbonated beverages, and other confections where these colors were usedextensively More recently, Red No 2 (amaranth)

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... reported on a study of 232 male workers who had been exposed to high levels of cyclodienes in a manufacturing plant in Holland for up to 24 years (mean = 11 years) Mortality and cancer incidence ... lacerations and contusions and a fractured right humerus He was restless and incoherent and required physical restraint His pupils were bilaterally constricted, his heart rate was 55 beats/min, and he ... LD50 of 20 to 50 mg/kg in rats Dinoseb, first registered in 1947, is out of favor because handlers may be at considerable risk for teratogenic effects, Cl OCH2COH Cl O Cl Cl OCH2COH Cl O ( 2 , 4-dichlorphenoxyacetic

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... CH 3 CH 3 R 3 R 2 OH CH 2 R 1 CH3 CH3 CH2OH O O O O O O H Zearalenone O O Deoxynivalenol ( DON, vomitoxin ) T - 2 : CH 3 COO at R 1 and R 2 , ( CH 3 ) 2 CHCH 2 COO at R 3 HT - 2 : OH at R 1 ... aflatoxins and fumonisins. O O AFB 1 R 2 R 1 CH 3 NH 2 CH 3 CH 3 OH AFB 1 8,9-Epoxide O CH 3 O O O O O CH 3 O Fumonisin B 1 : R 1 = 0-PTCA*, R 2 = R 3 = OH Fumonisin B 2 : R 1 = 0-PTCA, R 2 = ... mouse, rat) and birds and is therefore viewed as a potential human teratogen Acute effects in animals (including swine and poultry) include renal and hepatic destruction Both humoral and cel-lular

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... Mexico and Florida and has reached New York state and probably southern Ontario The bite is painless Local necrosis develops and expands over the next week due to local blood clotting and microthrombosis ... information on marine venoms and toxins, see http:// www.pmeh.uiowa.edu/fuortes/63260/MARINEAN/index.htm and http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/ Toxic and venomous land animals Venomous snakes ... Indo-Pacific region and accounts for many deaths annually Contact with tentacles causes intense, agonizing pain, coma, and cardiac shock Mortality is 25% and children, the elderly, and heart patients

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... Colorado (39%), Pennsylvania (37%), and Wyoming and Indiana (26%) After cigarette smoking, radon is probably the most common cause of lung cancer Radon-222 (222Rn) and 220Rn are the only gaseous decay ... scanty and anecdotal Ultraviolet radiation Ultraviolet radiation occupies the electromagnetic spectrum between 400 and 4 nm: UVA, 400–320 nm; UVB, 320–280 nm; UVC, <280 nm An increase of 1 to 2% ... Chernobyl), and careless handling of nuclear materials Cesium-137 was discarded in a dump in Brazil and ultimately killed 4 people and con-taminated 249 Until fairly recently, radium was used to hand-paint

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... several locations in North America and northern Europe In Australia and New Zealand, sheep are grazed extensively on land that is harsh and inhospitable to cultivation 2 Before the North American prairies ... free-swinging pendulum, where x1 = position and x2 = velocity, the tendency to return to the equilibrium state, where both x1 and x2 = 0, is defined as the trajectory, and the equilibrium state is the attractor ... production and the environment This text is primarily about the relationship between the environment and human health It is undeniable that starvation and malnutrition are the greatest killers of humankind

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... and Mortality Weekly Rep. , 47, 522, 1993). Case study 14 These five steam press operators became ill with a variety of signs and symptoms suggesting involvement of the CNS, the blood, and ... measured. This was done and values ranging from 10 to 20% were found (normal levels are <2% for nonsmokers, 5 to 9% for smokers). CO would account for the headache, nausea, and dizziness, but not ... and yellow) indicated that it contained 10,000 to 39,000 µ g of lead per gram of plastic. He was instructed to desist from this habit and within 4 months his BLL fell to 24 µ g/dL and

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... when it is stable, then turn off the sensor and move to the next point Measurement range: 20 lux; 200 lux; 2000 lux; 20 klux 20 fc; 200 fc; 2000 fc; 20 kfc Measurement value: 0.01 lux; 0.01 fc ... EA31 - 20,000Fc in 4 ranges and 20,000Lux in 4 ranges IH.2.8 + Data hold freezes reading on display HI.2.9 |» MIN/MAX readings IH.2.10 > Cosine and color corrected measurements IH.2.11 + ... picture) IH.2.4 » Compact and ruggecd design features large display IH.2.5 > Multiple wide measuring ranges: IHI.2.6 Model EA30 - 40,000Fc in 4 ranges and 400,000Lux in 5 ranges 11.2.7 Model

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... of History Of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 2 (of 12), by G Maspero This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at nocost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever You ... variety of special agents and suitableplaces to receive it; herdsmen and sheds for the oxen, measurers and granaries for the grain, butlers andcellarers for the wine, beer, and oils The product of ... father had held, and over and above these he received by royalgrant, four portions of cornland with their population and stock Amten gave twelve portions to his otherchildren and fifty to his

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... editorial work and final presentation andgraphics given by José Luis Castilla, Alessandro Lovatelli, André Coche, Patrizia Ravegnaniand Emanuela d’Antoni has also been invaluable Trang 6Seabass and gilthead ... 51Connecting the main and secondary pumping stations 52Distributing water in the hatchery 52Draining water from the hatchery 52 Design of a pipeline working under pressure 53 2.12 DESIGN OF HATCHERY ... DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION Equipment 16 Equipment 19 CONTENTS Trang 8Geometry and structure of seawater intakes on a sandy coast 39Calculation and design of structures against sea storms 41Geometry and

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... storage and retrieval) without permission in writing from RAND Published 2003 by RAND 1700 Main Street, P.O Box 2138, Santa Monica, CA 90407-2138 1200 South Hayes Street, Arlington, VA 22202-5050 201 ... Departments and Number of Firefighters in 2000 132.2 Number and Average Size of Local Police Departments and Number of Officers in 2000 152.3 Number of Fire Department Responses in 2000 and Percent ... Responses from 1986 to 2000 172.4 Causes of Firefighter Injuries and Fatalities 202.5 Causes of Police Injuries and Fatalities 22 Trang 13S.1 Personal Protection Priorities and Recommendations

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... (621-12-TM-26932) 13-16 Sept 2005, Chatou, France (CD-ROM) Stroble, J.K.; Stone, R.B & Watkins, S.E (2009) An Overview of Biomimetic Sensor Technology, Sensor Review, Vol 29, No.2 , pp 112-119, ... O (2007) Self-monitoring and Self-calibrating Gas Flow Meter, Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Measurement Technology and Intelligent Instruments, Sept 24-27, 2007, pp 285-288 ... Medvedev, S.V (2005) Error Detection Mechanisms of the Brain: Background and Prospects, Int J Psychophysiol, No 58, pp 227-234 Bera, S.C.; Mandal, N.; Sarkar R & Maity, S (2009) Design of

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... in dynamic context and situaInforma-tion rather than static settings, and a human is its essential and central part actively processing (receiv-ing and interpret(receiv-ing) and even contribut(receiv-ing ... tasks and personal interests, and some tend to persist Capturing them gives us a fragmentary understand-ing about current user contexts and can be used to induce a general understandunderstand-ing ... person’s processing capabilities and information needs which are very indivi-dual, as we discussed above, and situational respectively.• Better Understanding and Satisfying Human Information Needs (micro

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... lymph nodes 32 Obturator lymph nodes 33 Inguinal lymph nodes 242526272829 1234567891011121314151617 232221201918Sagittal Trang 57343536MRI of the Female Pelvis Trang 5813 Femoral artery and vein14 ... lymph nodes 41 Parauterine lymph nodes 42 Paravaginal lymph nodes 43 Pararectal lymph nodes 2122232426252728293031323334353638 12345678910 Trang 5530313233MRI of the Female Pelvis —— = Peritoneum ... nodes 35 Deep ingual lymph nodes 36 Superficial ingual lymph nodes 242526272829303132 33 123456789101112131415161718 2322212019Sagittal

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... 1 Ecosystems and Human Well-being: Scenarios, Volume 2 Ecosystems and Human Well-being: Policy Responses, Volume 3 Ecosystems and Human Well-being: Multiscale Assessments, Volume 4 Our Human Planet: ... MAweb.org) Ecosystems and Human Well-being: Synthesis Ecosystems and Human Well-being: Biodiversity Synthesis Ecosystems and Human Well-being: Desertification Synthesis Ecosystems and Human Well-being: Human ... 10 -27 -05 08:39:13 PS Chapter 1 MA Conceptual Framework Main Messages . 22 1.1 Introduction 22 1 .2 What Is the Problem? 23 1.3 Conceptual Framework 25 1.3.1 Ecosystems and Their Services 1.3 .2 Human...

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... to impacts on human well-being. PAGE xv xv 20 00 20 01 20 02 2003 20 04 20 05 Initial planning Publication of Ecosystems and Human Well-being Publication in four technical reports and Summaries Syntheses ... 114 32$ $ACK 10-11-05 14:49 :28 PS Ecosystems and Human Well-being: Current State and Trends, Volume 1 PAGE iii 114 32$ $$FM 10-11-05 14:48:08 PS 18 Ecosystems and Human Well-being: Current State and ... cultivated land, dryland range- lands, and coastal and marine systems are now degraded, and the degraded area continues to expand. [4] Changing Land Use and Land Cover Current rates of land cover...

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