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A compartive study of vegetation structure and visibility at Wild Dog (Lycaon pictus) kill sites in and outside Hwange National Park
(2012-08-29)
The objective of this study was to compare vegetation structure and visibility at sites at which wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) had killed kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) and impala (Aepyceros melampus). The kill sites, within ...
Wildlife Conflict Management Between Imire Safari Ranch and its Surrounding Community in Hwedza District.
(2012-08-16)
This study focused on a conflict over wildlife resources between Imire Safari Ranch and the surrounding community that has been resettled on former large scale commercial farms in Watershed East Ward of Hwedza District ...
N,N-Bis (pyridin-2-ylmethyl) cyclohexanamine
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2012-06)
The pyridine rings of the title compound, C18H23N3, are in a
nearly perpendicular orientation relative to the plane defined
by the three amino-bonded C atoms, making dihedral angles
of 87.4 (1) and 84.2 (1) . One of ...
Modeling dependence across stock markets using copulas.
(2012-08-28)
An important issue in multivariate statistical modeling is the choice of the appropriate dependence measure. Correlation has many pitfalls as it is associated with the elliptical distributions assumption of normality which ...
Patterns of Elephant (Loxodonta Africana Blumenbachi) Browsing in Faidherbi Woodlands Of The Zambezi Heartland Floodplains In Mana Pools National Park (Zimbabwe) And Lower Zambezi National Park (Zambia)
(2012-08-28)
Patterns of elephant browsing in Mana Pools and Lower Zambezi National Parks’ riverine vegetation were investigated in sixteen and five variables transects, respectively. In each transect, tree and shrub species were ...
Thermal regulatory problems associated with playing soccer
(2012-09-13)
Playing soccer in a hot environment without drinking fluids is likely to cause dehydration and consequently heat stress related conditions and poor performance. The objective of this study was to determine the amount of ...
Morphological variation in bills and claws in relation to Prey type in Southern African Birds of Prey (Orders Falconiformes and Strigiformes)
(2012-08-29)
Bill and claw morphological characteristics were measured to establish the extent of functional similarities in the hunting and feeding apparatus among Southern African birds of prey (orders Falconiformes and Strigiformes) ...
Quality of Service in Wireless Ad-hoc Networks
(2012-08-29)
As a consequence of the increased popularity of wireless local area networks (WLANs) based on IEEE 802.11, the interest for ad hoc networks has also increased. An ad-hoc network is an autonomous wireless network that can ...
Study of ephemeral rock pools on Domboshawa Mountain, Zimbabwe.
(2012-08-29)
Five ephemeral rock pools were sampled weekly from December 2006 to May 2007 on the Domboshawa Mountain. Physical variables, which included temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen, phosphorus, nitrogen, conductivity and pool ...
Metal, Arsenic and Cyanide Pollution of the Environment in the Vicinity of a Mining Waste Disposal Dump at Athens Mine.
(2012-08-30)
Mining activity and mine wastes at Athens mine; Mvuma, Zimbabwe, have been generated since the 15th century accelerated significantly during the 20th century. The mine wastes constitute a potential source of contamination ...