The route of cacique llampilanguen (1804): geographical reconstruction of a historical path. by Walter Daniel Melo, Juan Francisco Jiménez, Sebastián Leandro Alioto

“…This cacique departed from Trupf-Trupf in the current IX Region in Chile, and arrived at the Laguna del Monte in the province of Buenos Aires. …”
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Metazoan diversity in Chilean hypersaline lakes unveiled by environmental DNA by Mattia Saccò, Mattia Saccò, Mattia Saccò, Matthew A. Campbell, Pablo Aguilar, Pablo Aguilar, Pablo Aguilar, Gonzalo Salazar, Gonzalo Salazar, Gonzalo Salazar, Tina E. Berry, Tina E. Berry, Matthew J. Heydenrych, Angus Lawrie, Nicole E. White, Chris Harrod, Chris Harrod, Chris Harrod, Morten E. Allentoft, Morten E. Allentoft

“…Samples were collected from three hypersaline lakes in Northern Chile: Salar de Atacama (Laguna Puilar), Salar de Pujsa, and Salar de Tara. eDNA outputs were also compared with results generated from aquatic macroinvertebrate assessments using kick-nets. …”
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PENYUSUNAN ENSIKLOPEDIA BIDANG SENI LUKIS KLASIK, SENI UKIR, DAN TEKSTIL DI BALI by Wayan Setem, I Wayan Mudana

“…Metode pengumpulan data yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini yakni metode kajian pustaka, wawancara, dan lawatan sejarah yang dilanjutkan dengan  teknik pencatatan. …”
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Sex Difference in Risk Factors, GRACE Scores, and Management among Post-Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients in Sri Lanka by Priyadarshani Galappatthy, Vipula Bataduwaarachchi, Priyanga Ranasinghe, Gamini Galappatthy, Upul Senerath, Chandrika Wijeyaratne, Ruwan Ekanayake

“…Smoking is significantly lower among Sri Lankan women diagnosed with ACS. However, hypertension, diabetes, and dyslipidemia were more prevalent among them. …”
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Rehberlik ve Araştırma Merkezleri Rehberlik Hizmetleri Bölümünün İşlevselliğinin İncelenmesi by Aslı Aşçıoğlu Önal, Serap Nazlı, Semra Kiye, Orhan Yoncalık, Nesime Can, Elif Gülçin Çelik Ateş

“…RAM Rehberlik Hizmetleri Bölümü ile okul rehberlik servisleri arasında orta düzeyde etkileşim bulunduğu, okullarda çalışan rehber öğretmenlerin RAM’lardan özel eğitim alanı ile ilgili destek isteminde bulundukları daha işlevsel RAM’lar için çalışanlara hizmet içi eğitim verilmesi, özlük haklarının iyileştirilmesi, nicelik-nitelik olarak personel sayısının artırılması ve RAM Rehberlik Hizmetleri Bölümü’nün görev tanımının yeniden düzenlenmesinin önerildiği belirlenmiştir.…”
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Development and Cross-Validation of Anthropometric Predictive Equations to Estimate Total Body Fat Percentage in Adult Women in Sri Lanka by Nirmala Rathnayake, Gayani Alwis, Janaka Lenora, Sarath Lekamwasam

“…This study was designed to develop and cross-validate anthropometric predictive equations to estimate the total body fat percentage (TBFP) of Sri Lankan adult women. A cross-sectional study was conducted in Galle, Sri Lanka, with two groups: Group A (group for equation development) and Group B (cross-validation group) (n = 175 each) of randomly selected healthy adult women aged 30–60 years. …”
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Self-management behavior and its influencing factors among adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Colombo, Sri Lanka: A cross-sectional study by Kanchana Warnakula Royal Weerasooriya, Niphawan Samartkit, Khemaradee Masingboon, Pachanok Witheethamasak

“…However, data on COPD self-management practices in Sri Lankan adults is limited. Therefore, identifying the level of COPD self-management and examining its influencing factors are essential for healthcare providers to manage COPD effectively. …”
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Optimization of spline parameters in approximation of multivalued functions by D. A. Karpov, V. I. Struchenkov

“…The spline parameters were optimized using a new mathematical model in the form of a modified Lagrange function and a special nonlinear programming algorithm. …”
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Corrosion Mitigation with Chemical Injection in Welded Carbon Steel Pipe for Offshore Water Treatment Plant by Henry Ekene Mgbemere, Johnson Olumuyiwa Agunsoye, Kenechi Ijeoma Ojemeni, Obianuju Vivian Izuegbu

“…In this study, steel coupons were welded with a low-hydrogen electrode, and water from the Lagos lagoon was used to replicate seawater composition. …”
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L’Église catholique face aux États et la liberté religieuse by Bernard Pottier

“…C’est Léon XIII qui renouvellera la formule gélasienne des deux pouvoirs en jetant les bases de la doctrine des ‘deux sociétés parfaites’, l’Église et l’État. Les accords du Latran, conclus entre Pie XI et Mussolini en 1929, constituent l’un des sommets de toute l’histoire concordataire, en créant l’État de la Cité du Vatican. …”
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Planning for success but facing uncertainty: lessons learned from a native oyster, Ostrea lurida, restoration project in the Salish Sea by James T. McArdle, Julie S. Barber, Sarah K. Grossman, Lindy L. Hunter

“…Significant growth was observed each year in each lagoon. Despite the known presence of brooding oysters and competent larvae in the region, we found no evidence of recruitment at either site through six years of monitoring. …”
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Lattes/Lattara (Hérault), comptoir étrusque du littoral languedocien by Éric Gailledrat, Ariane Vacheret

“…The ancient seaport of Lattes/Lattara (Hérault) is located on the lagoon coast of Languedoc, a few kilometres south of the present-day city of Montpellier. …”
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Les ports romains atlantiques et intérieurs en France : équipement, architecture, fonction et environnement by Jimmy Mouchard

“…This dossier is also enriched with an opening chapter –chronological and geographical in theme– on the other (Rhine, Rhône and Mediterranean) side of the drainage divide, and which provides a presentation of ports built in lake, fluvio-lacustrine or lagoon settings. In keeping with the conference, this chapter was deliberately angle toward a presentation of port configurations, infrastructures, architectural systems and technological choices made to equip and structure a portion of the port triptych, specifically, loading and unloading areas, the base of banks, as well as navigable space. …”
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Fractional-order PID feedback synthesis controller including some external influences on insulin and glucose monitoring by Kottakkaran Sooppy Nisar, Muhammad Farman, Khadija Jamil, Saba Jamil, Evren Hincal

“…Numerical simulations to explore which is done by solutions with a two-step Lagrange polynomial for generalized Mittag Leffler kernel showed that prolonged and severe hyperglycemia was caused by regular release of adrenaline into the blood at different fractional order values and fractal dimensions by changing initial values for normal and diabetes patients. …”
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Conservación de suelos mediante la modificación de la frecuencia de labranza: Un caso en Costa Rica by Natalia Gómez-Calderón, Raciel Javier Estrada-León

“… [Introducción]: En Costa Rica, los productores hortícolas labran el suelo cada seis meses, usando sistemas convencionales que pulverizan la capa arable y provocan degradación. …”
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Heterogeneidad ambiental y alteraciones antrópicas en comunidades de manglar en el pacífico sur de México by Ameyali Moreno-Martínez, Gustavo Álvarez-Arteaga, María Estela Orozco-Hernández

“…[Objetivo]: La propuesta de esta investigación consistió en evaluar la condición ambiental de 4 comunidades de manglar a partir del estudio de los componentes suelo y vegetación, mediante un conjunto de propiedades edáficas y dasométricas, en la zona norte de la laguna de Coyuca, México. [Metodología]: La selección de los sitios de estudio y muestreo consideró su representatividad espacial, grado de alteración y proximidad a la línea de costa.  …”
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Impact of diet on vitamin D status in a Sri Lanka-based sample of pregnant women by Kaneshapillai Anusha, Liyanage Guwani, Hettiaratchi Usha, Gunasekera Dulanie

“…Discussion and Conclusion: Dietary intake of vitamin D was inadequate in Sri Lankan non-vitamin D supplemented mothers. Further evaluation of vitamin D status and requirement for supplementation in a nationally representative sample is essential.…”
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The effect of Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative compliance on the association between mode of birth and breastfeeding initiation in Sri Lanka by Laavanya Lokeesan, Elizabeth Martin, Rebecca Byrne, Yvette D. Miller

“…Conclusions Improving compliance with mother-baby skin-to-skin contact (BFHI Step 4) and no supplementation (BFHI Step 6) is critical for Sri Lankan health services to support all women to establish breastfeeding initiation within one hour of birth, as these practices attenuate the negative effect of caesarean section on breastfeeding initiation.…”
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PM2.5 in Sri Lanka: Trend Analysis, Low-cost Sensor Correlations and Spatial Distribution by Ranil Dhammapala, Ashani Basnayake, Sarath Premasiri, Lakmal Chathuranga, Karen Mera

“…Although slightly cleaner than regional embassies, this location has exceeded the Sri Lankan 24-hr standard for PM2.5 (50 µg m−3) every year since 2018. …”
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Time-Varying Total Stiffness Matrix of a Rigid Machine Spindle-Angular Contact Ball Bearings Assembly: Theory and Analytical/Experimental Verifications by Fawzi M.A. El-Saeidy

“…The equations of motion of a rigid rotor-ACBBs assembly are derived using Lagrange's equation. The proposed analyses on deriving the bearing stiffness matrix are verified against existing bearing analyses of SKF researchers that, in turn, were verified using both SKF softwares/experiments and we obtained typical agreements. …”
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