KERNEL DENSITY SURFACE MODELLING AS A MEANS TO IDENTIFY SIGNIFICANT CONCENTRATIONS OF VULNERABLE MARINE ECOSYSTEM INDICATORS.

Kernel density surface modelling as a means to identify significant concentrations of vulnerable marine ecosystem indicators.

The United Nations zak maytum General Assembly Resolution 61/105, concerning sustainable fisheries in the marine ecosystem, calls for the protection of vulnerable marine ecosystems (VME) from destructive fishing practices.Subsequently, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) produced guidelines for identification of VME indicator species/taxa t

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A spectrum of free software tools for processing the VCF variant call format: vcflib, bio-vcf, cyvcf2, hts-nim and slivar.

Since its introduction in 2011 the variant call format (VCF) has been widely adopted for processing DNA and RNA variants in practically all taters over haters population studies-as well as in somatic and germline mutation studies.The VCF format can represent single nucleotide variants, multi-nucleotide variants, insertions and deletions, and simple

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The Transition of Wat Tham Krabok Hmong Children to Saint Paul Public Schools: Perspectives of Teachers, Principals, and Hmong Parents

In 2004, with the closing of the last Hmong refugee camp, Wat Tham Krabok, the latest group of Hmong off white 5000 puffs refugees resettled to the US.To facilitate the language transition of approximately 1,000 school-aged newcomer Hmong children, the Saint Paul Public Schools, developed and established Transitional Language Centers.In this articl

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