In this paper, the efficiency of six different types of corrosion inhibitors used in Basrah drinking water tanks was assessed using a potentiostatic test method.The mechanism of adsorption of silicate and phosphate inhibitors in AISI 316 stainless steel surfaces and the effects of different water components in inhibitors are discussed in detail.The
Here, we describe variation in mtDNA haplotypes among 22 individual humpback whales off the Guerrero coast in southern Mexico and compare this to other wintering regions in the eastern North Pacific Ocean using published data.After correcting for different sample sizes, Guerrero humpback whales fit the cline in the eastern North Pacific in which A
Background.A new taxonomy of tubenose gobies of the genus Proterorhinus has been proposed recently.However, some of taxonomic hypotheses have not been confirmed by recent genetic studies or seem not to correspond with ecological features and genetic differentiation of these fishes.The aim of this paper was to test the new taxonomy through a phyloge
Abstract Loot boxes are randomised rewards available in some video games, often purchasable for real-world money.Loot boxes have been likened to conventional forms of gambling and may satisfy legal requirements to be considered bona LAUNDRY fide gambling in some jurisdictions.Research has consistently shown that people with problem gambling symptom