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Book Chapter

Educational backgrounds, project design and inquiry learning in citizen science

Edwards R, McDonnell D, Simpson I & Wilson A (2017) Educational backgrounds, project design and inquiry learning in citizen science. In: Herodotou C, Sharples M & Scanlon E (eds.) Citizen Inquiry: Synthesising Science and Inquiry Learning. London: Routledge, pp. 195-209. https://www.routledge.com/Citizen-Inquiry-Synthesising-Science-and-Inquiry-Learning/Herodotou-Sharples-Scanlon/p/book/9781138208698

Book Chapter

Synthesis: Moving Forward Together

Milner-Gulland EJ, Nicholson E & Bunnefeld N (2017) Synthesis: Moving Forward Together. In: Bunnefeld N, Nicholson E & Milner-Gulland E (eds.) Decision-Making in Conservation and Natural Resource Management: Models for Interdisciplinary Approaches. Conservation Biology Series. Cambridge: Cambridge Univ Press, pp. 213-234. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316135938.010

Book Chapter

Using Management Strategy Evaluation as a Framework for Improving Conservation under Uncertainty: The Case of the Serengeti Ecosystem

Nuno A, Bunnefeld N & Milner-Gulland EJ (2017) Using Management Strategy Evaluation as a Framework for Improving Conservation under Uncertainty: The Case of the Serengeti Ecosystem. In: Bunnefeld N, Nicholson E & Milner-Gulland E (eds.) Decision-Making in Conservation and Natural Resource Management: Models for Interdisciplinary Approaches. Conservation Biology Series. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 156-181. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316135938.007

Research Report

Assessing Motivations for the Illegal Killing of Lesser White-fronted Geese at Key Sites in Kazakhstan (2017)

Jones I, Whytock R & Bunnefeld N (2017) Assessing Motivations for the Illegal Killing of Lesser White-fronted Geese at Key Sites in Kazakhstan (2017). UN-AEWA. AEWA Lesser White-fronted Goose International Working Group Report Series, 6. Bonn, Germany. https://www.unep-aewa.org/en/publication/assessing-motivations-illegal-killing-lesser-white-fronted-geese-key-sites-kazakhstan

Conference Paper (published)

Semantic segmentation of vegetation images acquired by unmanned aerial vehicles using an ensemble of ConvNets

Nogueira K, Dos Santos JA, Cancian L, Borges BD, Silva TSF, Morellato LP & Torres RdS (2017) Semantic segmentation of vegetation images acquired by unmanned aerial vehicles using an ensemble of ConvNets. In: 2017 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS). IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium Proceedings. 2017 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Fort Worth, TX, USA, 23.07.2017-28.07.2017. Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE, pp. 3787-3790. https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS.2017.8127824

Article

Alternative glacial-interglacial refugia demographic hypotheses tested on Cephalocereus columna-trajani (Cactaceae) in the intertropical Mexican drylands

Cornejo-Romero A, Vargas-Mendoza CF, Aguilar-Martínez GF, Medina-Sánchez J, Rendón-Aguilar B, Valverde PL, Zavala-Hurtado JA, Serrato A, Rivas-Arancibia S, Pérez-Hernández MA, López-Ortega G & Jiménez-Sierra C (2017) Alternative glacial-interglacial refugia demographic hypotheses tested on Cephalocereus columna-trajani (Cactaceae) in the intertropical Mexican drylands. PLOS ONE, 12 (4), p. e0175905. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0175905

Conference Paper (unpublished)

Geochemical signatures in contourites from the Gulf of Cadiz

Smillie Z, Stow D, Wilkin J, Magill C, Boyce AJ, Wagner T & El Sheikh M (2017) Geochemical signatures in contourites from the Gulf of Cadiz. 3rd Deep-Water Circulation Conference, Wuhan, China, 14.09.2017-16.09.2017.

Book Chapter

Yersinia ruckeri

Ormsby M & Davies R (2017) Yersinia ruckeri. In: Woo PTK & Cipriano RC (eds.) Fish viruses and bacteria: pathobiology and protection. Wallingford: CABI, pp. 339-351. https://doi.org/10.1079/9781780647784.0339

Conference Paper (published)

An optimization of the difference of covariance matrices for PolSAR change detection

Marino A & Alonso-Gonzalez A (2017) An optimization of the difference of covariance matrices for PolSAR change detection. In: volume 2017-July. IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS) 2017, Texas, USA, 23.07.2017-28.07.2017. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, pp. 5315-5318. https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS.2017.8128204

Conference Paper (published)

Backscattering analysis of offshore platforms in gulf of Mexico via multi-polarization TerraSAR-X/TanDEM-X data

Velotto D, Marino A & Nunziata F (2017) Backscattering analysis of offshore platforms in gulf of Mexico via multi-polarization TerraSAR-X/TanDEM-X data. In: volume 2017-July. IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS) 2017, Texas, USA, 23.07.2017-28.07.2017. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, pp. 3890-3893. https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS.2017.8127851

Conference Paper (published)

An Azimuth ambiguities removal method based on Polarimetric Notch Filter

Zhang T, Marino A, Zhong W & Xiong H (2017) An Azimuth ambiguities removal method based on Polarimetric Notch Filter. In: volume 2017-July. IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS) 2017, Texas, USA, 23.07.2017-28.07.2017. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, pp. 2325-2328. https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS.2017.8127456

Conference Paper (published)

Ship detection with Cosmo-SkyMed PINGPONG data using the dual-pol ratio anomaly detector

Marino A & Iervolino P (2017) Ship detection with Cosmo-SkyMed PINGPONG data using the dual-pol ratio anomaly detector. In: 2017 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), volume 2017-July. IEEE International Symposium on Geoscience and Remote Sensing (IGARSS) 2017, Texas, USA, 23.07.2017-28.07.2017. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, pp. 3897-3900. https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS.2017.8127853

Article

8000 years of North Atlantic storminess reconstructed from a Scottish peat record: implications for Holocene atmospheric circulation patterns in Western Europe

Stewart H, Bradwell T, Bullard J, Davies S, Golledge N & McCulloch R (2017) 8000 years of North Atlantic storminess reconstructed from a Scottish peat record: implications for Holocene atmospheric circulation patterns in Western Europe. Journal of Quaternary Science, 32 (8), pp. 1075-1084. https://doi.org/10.1002/jqs.2983

Article

Background invertebrate herbivory on dwarf birch (Betula glandulosa-nana complex) increases with temperature and precipitation across the tundra biome

Barrio IC, Linden E, te Beest M, Olofsson J, Rocha A, Soininen EM, Alatalo JM, Andersson T, Asmus A, Boike J, Brathen KA, Bryant JP, Buchwal A, Bueno CG & Wookey P (2017) Background invertebrate herbivory on dwarf birch (Betula glandulosa-nana complex) increases with temperature and precipitation across the tundra biome. Polar Biology, 40 (11), pp. 2265-2278. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-017-2139-7

Article

Don't forget to look down - collaborative approaches to predator conservation

Redpath S, Linnell JDC, Festa-Bianchet M, Boitani L, Bunnefeld N, Dickman AJ, Gutierrez RJ, Irvine RJ, Johansson M, Majic A, McMahon BJ, Pooley S, Sandstrom C, Skogen K, Swenson JE, Trouwborst A, Young J & Milner-Gulland EJ (2017) Don't forget to look down - collaborative approaches to predator conservation. Biological Reviews, 92 (4), pp. 2157-2163. https://doi.org/10.1111/brv.12326

Book Chapter

Red River Hog Potamochoerus porcus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Melletti M, Breuer T, Huffman BA, Turkalo A, Mirabile M & Maisels F (2017) Red River Hog Potamochoerus porcus (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Melletti M & Meijaard E (eds.) Ecology, Conservation and Management of Wild Pigs and Peccaries. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 134-149. http://www.cambridge.org/it/academic/subjects/life-sciences/ecology-and-conservation/ecology-conservation-and-management-wild-pigs-and-peccaries?format=HB

Article

Survival and divergence in a small group: The extraordinary genomic history of the endangered Apennine brown bear stragglers

Benazzo A, Trucchi E, Cahill JA, Maisano Delser P, Mona S, Fumagalli M, Bunnefeld L, Cornetti L, Ghirotto S, Girardi S, Ometto L, Panziera A, Rota-Stabelli O, Zanetti E & Karamanlidis A (2017) Survival and divergence in a small group: The extraordinary genomic history of the endangered Apennine brown bear stragglers. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 114 (45), pp. E9589-E9597. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1707279114

Article

Abiotic versus biotic iron mineral transformation studied by a miniaturized backscattering Mössbauer spectrometer (MIMOS II), X-ray diffraction and Raman spectroscopy

Markovsky C, Byrne JM, Lalla E, Lozano-Gorrin AD, Klingelhoefer G, Rull F, Kappler A, Hoffmann T & Schröder C (2017) Abiotic versus biotic iron mineral transformation studied by a miniaturized backscattering Mössbauer spectrometer (MIMOS II), X-ray diffraction and Raman spectroscopy. Icarus, 296, pp. 49-58. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.icarus.2017.05.017

Article

Spectral Characteristics for Estimation Heavy Metals Accumulation in Wheat Plants and Grain

Amer M, Tyler A, Fouda T, Hunter P, Elmetwalli AMH, Wilson C & Vallejo-Marín M (2017) Spectral Characteristics for Estimation Heavy Metals Accumulation in Wheat Plants and Grain. Scientific Papers Series: Management, Economic Engineering and Rural Development, 17 (3), pp. 47-55. http://managementjournal.usamv.ro/index.php/scientific-papers/1451-spectral-characteristics-for-estimation-heavy-metals-accumulation-in-wheat-plants-and-grain-1451

Article

Climate- and successional-related changes in functional composition of European forests are strongly driven by tree mortality

Ruiz-Benito P, Ratcliffe S, Zavala MA, Martínez‐Vilalta J, Vilà-Cabrera A, Lloret F, Madrigal‐González J, Wirth C, Greenwood S, Kändler G, Lehtonen A, Kattge J, Dahlgren J & Jump AS (2017) Climate- and successional-related changes in functional composition of European forests are strongly driven by tree mortality. Global Change Biology, 23 (10), pp. 4162-4176. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.13728

Article

SipA activation of caspase-3 is a decisive mediator of host cell survival at early stages of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium infection

McIntosh A, Meikle LM, Ormsby MJ, McCormick BA, Christie JM, Brewer JM, Roberts M & Wall DM (2017) SipA activation of caspase-3 is a decisive mediator of host cell survival at early stages of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium infection. Infection and Immunity, 85 (9), Art. No.: e00393-17. https://doi.org/10.1128/IAI.00393-17

Article

Subgenome Dominance in an Interspecific Hybrid, Synthetic Allopolyploid, and a 140-Year-Old Naturally Established Neo-Allopolyploid Monkeyflower

Edger PP, Smith R, McKain MR, Cooley AM, Vallejo-Marín M, Yuan Y, Bewick AJ, Ji L, Platts AE, Bowman MJ, Childs KL, Washburn JD, Schmitz RJ, Smith GD, Pires JC & Puzey JR (2017) Subgenome Dominance in an Interspecific Hybrid, Synthetic Allopolyploid, and a 140-Year-Old Naturally Established Neo-Allopolyploid Monkeyflower. Plant Cell, 29 (9), pp. 2150-2167. https://doi.org/10.1105/tpc.17.00010