Skeletal muscle fibre type, cross-sectional area (CSA), maximum enzyme capacities and fibre oxidative capacities were investigated in three southern African antelope species. Muscle samples from blesbok (Damaliscus pygargus phillipsi), mountain reedbuck (Redunca fulvorufula) and greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) were collected post mortem from the Vastus lateralis and analysed for myosin ...

As a common space, urban entrance is the first place that introduces a city to its visitors and it is imprinted in the memory of people. This study aims to provide a detailed analysis of physical development and activity patterns along the main entrance of Rasht, Iran. Utilized data in this research comes from a questionnaire survey through which 707 land lots along the main entrances were stu...

The aim of the work was to assess epidemic situation on plague in world and epizootic activity natural foci Russian Federation 2022. Following implementation comprehensive preventive interventions plans, there a decrease Gorno-Altai high-mountain Tuva mountain foci, cessation epizootics Central Caucasian focus. total area 2022 reached 248.3 km2, which is 7 times less than 2021. Infected animals...

BACKGROUND Altitude illness results from hypobaric hypoxia at altitudes higher than 2500 meters above sea level. To determine whether vital signs can be used as predictors for severe acute mountain sickness, we carried out a prospective observational study. METHODS A cohort of 90 individuals (male/female ratio: 2; age: 13 - 65 years) in a mountain hotel's clinic at 3450 meters in Iran were st...

In many countries globally, information for new buildings is either scarce or incomplete. an effort to bridge this gap approach based on public domain synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite data introduced. The method the persistent scatterer interferometry (PSI) technique in order detect newly constructed and estimate their heights a selected case study area Athens, Greece. overall objective...

This article focuses on the analysis of monograph by T.Kh. Matiev ”Mountain national movement in revolutions and Civil War North Caucasus (1917–1921)”, published 2020 Nazran. study presents an original comprehensive approach addresses one most difficult cases history 20th century – origins Mountain Republic. The driving force behind idea a federation protection rights mountain peoples was young...