Assessment of germling ability of the introduced marine brown alga, Sargassum horneri, in Northern Taiwan
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DOI: 10.1007/s10811-017-1088-4
Abstract: Sargassum horneri is a large marine brown alga, originally described from the Strait of Korea, that typically grows up to 1 to 5 m in length. In recent years, floating populations of S. horneri have drifted… read more here.
Keywords: marine brown; northern taiwan; brown alga; taiwan ... See more keywords
Mosquito and bacterial diversity in Phytotelmata in northern Taiwan
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DOI: 10.1007/s42690-020-00278-6
Abstract: Mosquitoes such as the disease-vectoring genus Aedes lay their eggs in containers of stagnant water. Some species prefer plant containers, or phytotelmata. We tested the hypothesis that bacteria inside these containers, which are known from… read more here.
Keywords: bacterial diversity; northern taiwan; mosquito bacterial; diversity ... See more keywords
Fiscal and social costs of recovery programs for an earthquake disaster in northern Taiwan
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DOI: 10.1016/j.asieco.2017.10.001
Abstract: We investigate the long-run disaster impact of an earthquake hitting northern Taiwan with a nuclear power plant shutdown and the costs and effectiveness of recovery programs using a dynamic computable general equilibrium model. We simulate… read more here.
Keywords: recovery; nuclear power; recovery programs; northern taiwan ... See more keywords
Ensemble-based sensitivity analysis and predictability of an extreme rainfall event over northern Taiwan in the Mei-yu season: The 2 June 2017 case
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2021.105684
Abstract: Abstract In the present study, an ensemble-based sensitivity analysis (ESA) on the extreme-rainfall event along the northern coast of Taiwan on 2 June 2017 in the Mei-yu season is performed using the results from 45… read more here.
Keywords: taiwan; northern taiwan; based sensitivity; rainfall ... See more keywords
Ambient viral and bacterial distribution during long-range transport in Northern Taiwan.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2020.116231
Abstract: Long-range transport (LRT) reportedly carries air pollutants and microorganisms to downwind areas. LRT can be of various types, such as dust storm (DS) and frontal pollution (FP); however, studies comparing their effects on bioaerosols are… read more here.
Keywords: northern taiwan; range transport; air; viral bacterial ... See more keywords
Healthcare Service Utilization and Associated Factors in Community-Dwelling Elderly in Northern Taiwan: One Medical Center's Experience
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijge.2018.02.015
Abstract: Summary Background/Purpose To find differences in healthcare utilization among urban community-dwelling elderly in northern Taiwan in comparison with national survey data and to determine the factors associated with such utilization. Methods A cross-sectional survey was… read more here.
Keywords: utilization; northern taiwan; community dwelling; elderly northern ... See more keywords
The Keelung Submarine Volcano in the near-shore area of northern Taiwan and its tectonic implication
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2017.01.022
Abstract: Abstract The Taiwan mountain belt has been created due to the collision between the Philippine Sea Plate and the Eurasian Plate. Northernmost Taiwan and its offshore area are now under post-collisional collapse. The post-collisional magmatism… read more here.
Keywords: keelung submarine; northern taiwan; submarine volcano; volcano ... See more keywords
Spatial and temporal anomalies of soil gas in northern Taiwan and its tectonic and seismic implications
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2017.02.032
Abstract: Abstract In this paper, we study (1) the spatial anomalies and (2) the temporal anomalies of soil gas in northern Taiwan. The spatial anomalies of soil gas are related to tectonic faults, while the temporal… read more here.
Keywords: soil gas; gas; northern taiwan; anomalies soil ... See more keywords
Strong ground motion over a large area in northern Taiwan caused by the northward rupture directivity of the 2019 Hualien earthquake
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2019.104095
Abstract: Abstract An Mw 6.2 earthquake struck Hualien on the eastern coast of Taiwan on April 18, 2019. Its focal mechanism was determined to be a thrust fault with a depth of 18.8 km. A wide range… read more here.
Keywords: ground; northern taiwan; northward rupture; taiwan ... See more keywords
Dissolved and particulate phosphorus species partitioning and distribution in the Danshuei River Estuary, Northern Taiwan.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2019.110839
Abstract: Different phosphorus fractions, including total dissolved P (TDP), dissolved inorganic P (DIP), total particulate P (TPP), and particulate inorganic P (PIP), were analyzed in the Danshuei River Estuary (DRE), northern Taiwan to study the P… read more here.
Keywords: particulate; phosphorus; northern taiwan; river estuary ... See more keywords
Emergence and Evolution of High-Level Cephalosporin-Resistant Salmonella Goldcoast in Northern Taiwan
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofz447
Abstract: Abstract Background Nontyphoidal Salmonella (NTS) is an important foodborne pathogen worldwide. We investigated a 2018 outbreak of highly antimicrobial-resistant Salmonella enterica serotype Goldcoast in northern Taiwan. Methods We collected 30 clinical isolates and 2 meat… read more here.
Keywords: goldcoast northern; salmonella; northern taiwan; resistant salmonella ... See more keywords