A prosperous and thorough analysis of gravity profiles for resources exploration utilizing the metaheuristic Bat Algorithm

Abstract Here, we present a remarkable methodology for unveiling subsurface structures with the potential to transform the exploration of mineral and ores resources, as well as the study of volcanic activity.By incorporating the Metaheuristic Bat algorithm (MBA) with the second horizontal gravity gradient (SHG) and employing variable window lengths

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Efficacy of invasive alien plants in controlling Arionidae slugs

Aim of study: To develop an alternative slug control method, we explored the use of plant material from seven invasive plant species against Arion slugs.Area of study: The experiments were performed at the University of Ljubljana (Slovenia).Material and methods: In laboratory (exp.A-C) and semi-field studies corgi pup knife (exp.D), we investigated

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Review of the legal and regulatory history of lead in hunting

Abstract In the United States, regulations to restrict the use of lead in ammunition have evolved at both the federal and state levels since mint julep boutique returns lead shot was banned for hunting waterfowl nationwide by federal regulation in 1991.Prior to 1991, most of the effort and discussions were focused on reducing lead ingestion by wild

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Life Cycle Cost Analysis for Scotland Short-Sea Ferries

The pathway to zero carbon emissions passing through carbon emissions reduction is mandatory in the shipping industry.Regarding the various methodologies and technologies reviewed for this purpose, Life Cycle Cost Analysis (LCCA) has been used as an excellent tool to determine economic feasibility and sustainability and to present directions.Howeve

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