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The range of techniques discussed in this volume measure local elevation, local relief, erosion and several environmental variables including precipitation, temperature, seasonality, and enthalpy. Relief, erosion and environmental records are related to paleoaltimetry through (1) empirically and theoretically determined climate-elevation relationships, and (2) assumptions about how erosion and relief relate to elevation change. While reading this volume, the reader should consider the specific measurement provided by a particular technique and its sensitivities to other factors. A broad range of approaches provides the opportunity to be both circumspect and comprehensive with tectonic and geomorphic interpretations based on paleoaltimetry data. 

Long-term temperature trend Sea surface temperature Seasonal variability... 

Hofmann, G.E., and G.N. Somero (1995). Evidence for protein damage at environmental temperatures seasonal changes in levels of ubiquitin conjugates and hsp70 in the intertidal mussel Mytilus trossulus. J. Exp. Biol. 198 1509-1518. 

Figure 4 Seasonal cycles of 6 0 in precipitation for selected sites along with the surface temperature seasonal cycle. The continuous lines correspond to observations and the dotted lines to the seasonal cycles as simulated by the NASA/GISS isotopic GCM in the corresponding grid box (after Jouzel et al., 1987a).

However, there are a variety of confounding variables such as temperature, season, and water or... 

Fig. 51. The flux of NHT out of bottom sediment as a function of temperature (season) at FOAM, NWC, and DEEP.

In fact, it has been shown that mussels oxygen consumption depends on factors such as temperature, season or reproductive state, ration level, and body size. Therefore, it is safe to assume that... 

Chapter 9 also discusses the case where the cooling water temperature seasonally becomes too low. It then may be necessary to add temperature control or a temperature-limitation system to the first cooler (Fig. 9.12). Instrumentation considerations are the same as those given above. 

Some factors can affect alkaloid production environmental effects such as drought, state of sunlight, temperature, season, site elevation, soil characteristics (moisture and levels of fertilizing), or presence of pathogens, such as insects or herbivores. 

The human body regulates itself to maintain a core body temperature of 96.8°F (36°C), although it is able to tolerate fluctuations within a very narrow, protected range of internal body temperatures. Deviations from this range can greatly affect thermal comfort and are influenced by many variables including ambient air temperatures, seasons of the year, humidity, accHmatization, cultural practices and habits, and work (physical activity). The body s thermoregulatory system can be stressed when exposed to cold or heat. 

Site and environmental conditions—Construction work outside will have exposures that are variable with the wind and immediate weather conditions. Inside work will be more consistent with ventilation systems and the type of enclosure. Temperature, season, and even rainfall can affect contaminant exposures. 

Abstract Multicomponent materials based on synthetic polymers were designed and used in a wide variety of common and hi-tech applications, including the outdoor applications as well. Therefore, their response to the UV radiation and complex weathering conditions (temperature, seasonal or freeze—thaw cycles, humidity, pH, pollutants, ozone, microorganisms) is a matter of utmost importance in terms of operational reliability and lifetime, protection of the environment and health safety. This chapter offers an overview of this subject and a critical assessment of more particular topics related to this issue. Thus, various types of multicomponent systems based on thermoplastic and thermosetting polymer matrices were subjected to natural and/or simulated UV radiation and/or weathering conditions. Their behavior was evaluated in correlation with their complex formulation and taking into consideration that the overall effect is a sum of the individual responses and interactions between components. The nature and type of the matrix, the nature, type and size distribution of the filler, the formation of the interphase and its characteristics, the interfacial adhesion and specific interfacial interactions, they all were considered as factors that influenced the materials behavior, and, at the same time, were used as classification criteria for this review. 

The most important conditions affecting the seasonal variability of exposure conditions are the quantity and quality of sunlight, the amount of humidity and time of wetness, and the average maximum specimen temperature. Seasonal variability can vary greatly from year to year, and must be accounted for in your test program. 

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