Autoimmune antibodies and asbestos exposure: Evidence from Wittenoom, Western Australia
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DOI: 10.1002/ajim.22863
Abstract: BACKGROUND Studies comparing different forms of asbestos are rare, and limited by the failure to compare results with unexposed populations. We compare autoimmune responses among former workers and residents of the crocidolite mining and milling… read more here.
Keywords: antibodies asbestos; wittenoom; asbestos exposure; western australia ... See more keywords
Interannual variations in rainfall of different intensities in South West of Western Australia
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DOI: 10.1002/joc.6382
Abstract: Significant decreases in rainfall in South West of Western Australia (SWWA) over recent decades are of concern for water supply and agricultural production in the region. Total rainfall can be decomposed into light, medium and… read more here.
Keywords: trend; western australia; west western; south west ... See more keywords
Subsurface deposition of Cu-rich massive sulphide underneath a Palaeoproterozoic seafloor hydrothermal system—the Red Bore prospect, Western Australia
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DOI: 10.1007/s00126-017-0790-0
Abstract: The Proterozoic Bryah and Yerrida basins of Western Australia contain important base and precious metal deposits. Here we present microtextural data, trace element and S isotope analyses of massive sulphide mineralisation hosted in Palaeoproterozoic subvolcanic… read more here.
Keywords: massive sulphide; mineralisation; western australia; red bore ... See more keywords
Geography and spawning season drive genetic divergence among populations of the hard coral Acropora tenuis from Indonesia and Western Australia
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DOI: 10.1007/s00338-020-01923-9
Abstract: It has long been hypothesized that Western Australian coral reefs are genetically connected to those in Indonesia via long-distance dispersal, and that this connection may influence the timing of annual mass coral spawning on Western… read more here.
Keywords: coral acropora; among populations; geography; western australia ... See more keywords
Petrogenesis of the Gifford Creek Carbonatite Complex, Western Australia
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DOI: 10.1007/s00410-020-1666-3
Abstract: The 1370 Ma Gifford Creek Carbonatite Complex (GCCC) comprises a diverse suite of alkaline dyke and sill complexes that cover an area of ~ 250 km 2 in the Gascoyne Province, Western Australia. Most carbonatite types are interpreted to… read more here.
Keywords: gifford creek; carbonatite complex; western australia; creek carbonatite ... See more keywords
Turnip yellows virus and Soybean dwarf virus in Western Australia
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DOI: 10.1007/s13313-019-00632-4
Abstract: In Western Australia (WA) viruses belonging to the Luteoviridae have been identified infecting crops, including Barley yellow dwarf virus, Cereal yellow dwarf virus, Phasey bean mild yellows virus, Potato leaf roll virus, and Turnip yellows… read more here.
Keywords: western australia; dwarf virus; turnip yellows; virus ... See more keywords
Farming systems and their business strategies in south-western Australia: A decadal assessment of their profitability
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2020.102827
Abstract: Abstract This paper draws on a decadal dataset of 250 farms in south-western Australia. These farms, when categorised according to their type of farming system and business strategy, faced different trends in their terms of… read more here.
Keywords: farming systems; south western; western australia; business ... See more keywords
Accuracy of six years of operational statistical seasonal forecasts of rainfall in Western Australia (2013 to 2018)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2019.104697
Abstract: Abstract Because seasonal rainfall is the largest driver of grain production in Australia, forecasts of can increase the profitability of grain farms when used to inform on-farm decision making. Seasonal forecasting in the grainbelt of… read more here.
Keywords: western australia; statistical seasonal; accuracy; skill ... See more keywords
Modelling phenological and agronomic adaptation options for narrow-leafed lupins in the southern grainbelt of Western Australia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eja.2017.05.005
Abstract: Abstract Australian modern narrow-leafed lupin ( Lupinus angustifolius L.) cultivars tend to flower early and are vernalisation-unresponsive (VU). Cultivars have generally been selected for the warmer climates zones and sandy soils of the northern grain… read more here.
Keywords: narrow leafed; flowering; western australia; adaptation ... See more keywords
Mechanisms and consequences of intra-crystalline enrichment of ancient radiogenic Pb in detrital Hadean zircons from the Jack Hills, Western Australia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2019.04.005
Abstract: Abstract The recent discovery of Pb* (radiogenic lead)-enriched domains (PEDs) in zircon using high-resolution scanning ion imaging, atom probe tomography and transmission electron microscopy indicates that the U-Pb isotopic system in zircon can be affected… read more here.
Keywords: crystalline enrichment; western australia; intra crystalline; hills western ... See more keywords
The effect of weathering on U-Th-Pb and oxygen isotope systems of ancient zircons from the Jack Hills, Western Australia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2016.10.005
Abstract: Abstract We report the result of a SIMS U–Th–Pb and O–OH study of 44 ancient zircons from the Jack Hills in Western Australia with ages ranging from 4.3 Ga to 3.3 Ga. We have investigated the behaviour… read more here.
Keywords: oxygen; western australia; group; ancient zircons ... See more keywords