Water quality indices: challenges and applications—an overview
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DOI: 10.1007/s12517-020-06135-7
Abstract: Water quality index (WQI) is one of the most important and valuable tool used for assessing the overall water quality as it presents the final form in a single value. The concept and development of… read more here.
Keywords: quality; challenges applications; water; quality indices ... See more keywords
Assessing the effects of slope gradient and land use change on soil quality degradation through digital mapping of soil quality indices and soil loss rate
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2017.12.024
Abstract: Abstract Slope gradient and land use change are known to influence soil quality and the assessment of soil quality is important in determining sustainable land-use and soil-management practices. In this study, soil quality indices (SQIs)… read more here.
Keywords: quality; soil quality; quality indices; soil ... See more keywords
Geochemistry and ecological risk assessment of the coastal Tajan River using sediment quality indices (Southern Caspian Sea, Iran).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2021.113154
Abstract: The present study aimed to reveal correlations between environmental events and geochemistry variation and ecological risks of the coastal Tajan River. Sediment quality indices (Cf, Cd, Er, and RI) were applied to achieve the research… read more here.
Keywords: sediment quality; river; coastal tajan; geochemistry ... See more keywords
Developing a geospatial framework for coupled large scale thermal comfort and air quality indices using high resolution gridded meteorological and station based observations
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DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2021.103204
Abstract: Abstract Current bioclimate and air quality indices provide insufficient information about the combined effect on human physiology in outdoor spaces. This work examined, large scale gridded meteorological observations, including air temperature, wind speed, solar radiation,… read more here.
Keywords: gridded meteorological; quality indices; large scale; air ... See more keywords
Established diet quality indices are not universally associated with body composition in young adult women
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DOI: 10.1017/s1368980021001440
Abstract: Abstract Objective: To determine which established diet quality indices best predict weight-related outcomes in young women. Design: In this cross-sectional analysis, we collected dietary information using the Harvard FFQ and measured body fat percentage (BF%)… read more here.
Keywords: associated bmi; body; quality; established diet ... See more keywords
Developing, glocalizing & validating a quality indices rubric in English language teaching: A case of CIPP model
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DOI: 10.1080/2331186x.2019.1666643
Abstract: Abstract This study aims to develop and glocalize a set of quality indices that can enhance the English language teaching learning output at Iranian private institutions. CIPP (Context, Input, Process, and Product) Model with a… read more here.
Keywords: english language; quality indices; model; language ... See more keywords
Adherence to five diet quality indices and pancreatic cancer risk in a large US prospective cohort.
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DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwac082
Abstract: Few prospective studies have examined associations between diet quality and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), or comprehensively compared diet quality indices. We conducted a prospective analysis of adherence to the Healthy Eating Index (HEI)-2015, alternative HEI-2010… read more here.
Keywords: adherence; quality indices; quality; diet quality ... See more keywords
Review of a priori dietary quality indices in relation to their construction criteria
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DOI: 10.1093/nutrit/nuy027
Abstract: Abstract A multitude of indices measure the healthiness of dietary patterns. Because validation results with respect to health outcomes do not sufficiently facilitate the choice of a specific dietary quality index, the decision of which… read more here.
Keywords: construction criteria; quality; index; construction ... See more keywords
Maximum radar range versus the statistical characteristics of fluctuating targets and detection quality indices
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DOI: 10.1134/s106422691705014x
Abstract: The universal interrelation between the maximum radar range and detection quality indices, namely, correct detection and false alarm probabilities, is found in an explicit form for different laws describing the distribution of the fluctuations of… read more here.
Keywords: detection quality; maximum radar; radar range; quality indices ... See more keywords
Lipid profile and quality indices of ostrich meat and giblets
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DOI: 10.3382/ps/pex379
Abstract: Abstract In this study, the lipid profile of 5 different edible tissues (leg, thigh, heart, gizzard, and liver) of ostrich was analyzed. Ostrich edible tissues presented a low fat content (38%), namely, linoleic and arachidonic… read more here.
Keywords: lipid profile; profile quality; basis; wet basis ... See more keywords
Relationships between Instrumental and Sensory Quality Indices of Shine Muscat Grapes with Different Harvesting Times
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DOI: 10.3390/foods11162482
Abstract: The effects of instrumental quality indices on the sensory properties of Shine Muscat grapes harvested 16, 18, 20, and 22 weeks after full bloom (WAFB) were investigated. The berries harvested at 20 and 22 WAFB… read more here.
Keywords: muscat grapes; quality indices; shine muscat; harvested wafb ... See more keywords