N-2-fixing cyanobacteria play an essential role in sustaining primary productivity in contemporary oceans and freshwater systems. However, the significance of N-2-fixing cyanobacteria in past nitrogen cycling is difficult ...

Advancing our understanding of the dynamics and evolution of Earth's deep interior requires the interpretation of tomographic models of the current seismic properties of the mantle and core in terms of thermochemical ...

This dissertation describes a study into The Peaceable Neighborhood 2.0, aiming to gain more insight in how parents and other adults in the neighborhood can be involved to share parenting responsibilities. This dissertation ...

Estuarine intertidal mudflats play a crucial role in the remineralization of organic matter, nutrient recycling, and the filtration of pollutants and nutrients from terrestrial sources. Despite their importance, the global ...

This thesis is about the use of sensor data to get more insight into the welfare and health of dairy cows. Sensors could provide information about the behaviour of each individual animal 24/7, not only when housed in a ...

Arthritis occurs when joints become inflamed, leading to symptoms like pain and stiffness. The primary forms are osteoarthritis (OA), characterized by low-grade inflammation and gradual degeneration, and more fulminant ...

Various metrics have been proposed to evaluate milk production of dairy cows, like cumulative milk production over a specific period (e.g., 305 days, 365 days, or an entire lactation) and milk yield per day within a certain ...