ANALYSIS OF THE CAUSES OF MARITIME CASUALTIES

Analysis of the Causes of Maritime Casualties

A survey of total loss accidents in merchant shipping over aperiod of 30 years shows that these can be arranged in the followingorder: stranding, fire, water-leaks, gales and collision;other accidents are also taken into consideration.The analysisconsiders ships over 500 GT of Bike Parts - Grips different flags, plying any routeof navigation.Initia

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Urticating setae of tarantulas (Araneae: Theraphosidae): Morphology, revision of typology and terminology and implications for taxonomy.

Tarantula urticating setae are modified setae located on the abdomen or pedipalps, which represent an effective defensive mechanism against vertebrate or invertebrate predators and intruders.They are also useful taxonomic tools as morphological characters facilitating the classification of New World theraphosid spiders.In the present study, the mor

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