BACKGROUND The Abrau Peninsula is located in northwestern Caucasus between the cities of Novorossiysk and Anapa, Krasnodar Province, Russia. This paper contains an annotated checklist of the Chilopoda and Diplopoda inhabiting the Abrau Peninsula. NEW INFORMATION The fauna of the Abrau Peninsula comprises 17 centipede (4 orders) and 16 millipede (6 orders) species. Henia taurica, hitherto know...

Jessica Tyrrell, Clare Thorn, Angela Shore, Sandra Campbell and Alison Curnow Clinical Photobiology, European Centre for Environment and Human Health, Peninsula Medical School, University of Exeter, Knowledge Spa, Royal Cornwall Hospital, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3HD, UK. 2 Diabetes and Vascular Medicine, Peninsula NIHR Clinical Research Facility and Peninsula Medical School, University of Exeter, ...

The threatened Kirtland’s warbler Dendroica 25 pairs and at least nine nests fledged young. One male ringed as a fledgling returned to breed in two subsequent kirtlandii breeds in stands of young jack pine Pinus banksiana growing on well-drained soils in Michigan, years. After a 19-year period of population stability, the Kirtland’s warbler population increased four-fold during USA. We summariz...

1 Peninsula Technology Assessment Group (PenTAG), Peninsula Medical School, Exeter, UK 2 School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Plymouth, UK 3 Hepatology Research Group, Peninsula Medical School, Exeter, UK 4 Radiology Department, Plymouth NHS Hospitals Trust, UK 5 Queen’s Medical Centre, University of Nottingham, UK 6 Southampton Health Technology Assessments Group, University of ...

1 Department of Environmental and Occupational Studies, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town, South Africa. 2 Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town, South Africa. 3 Department of Food and Agricultural Sciences, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape T...

Within the cultural integration of Indian Buddhist art and Chinese art, standing Buddha statues carved in-the-round with thin, tight-fitting robes require special attention. Unlike other types found in China, they are depicted wearing a foreign style, while displaying facial body features East Asians. These statues, which were excavated on Shandong Peninsula last century, believed to have been ...

Significant summer warming over the eastern Antarctic Peninsula in the last 50 years has been attributed to a strengthening of the circumpolar westerlies, widely believed to be anthropogenic in origin. On the western side of the peninsula, significant warming has occurred mainly in austral winter and has been attributed to the reduction of sea ice. The authors show that austral fall is the only...

the employment is a requisite if one wants to have a normal life, decent meals and a place to stay; it socializes the people and gives them some survival and esteem feeling in the society. besides that employment boosts personal well fear, morale integrity and self confidence. in india economy is diverse where employees are employed in agriculture, handicraft, a wide range of modern industries,...

The cold and warm intervals during the Plio-Pleistocene provide an opportunity to assess response of Asian summer monsoon (ASM) different levels global warming. In this study, northern edge ASM, a sensitive indicator advance retreat ASM rain belt, was analyzed using climate outputs from PMIP3 PlioMIP1, for Last Glacial Maximum (LGM, ?21,000 yr BP), preindustrial, mid-Holocene (?6,000 mid-Plioce...