Circulating DBP level and prognosis in operated lung cancer: an exploration of pathophysiology

…, C Webster, G Langman, G Rock… - European …, 2013 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Vitamin D stimulates transcription of antiangiogenic and apoptotic factors that may suppress
tumours, while vitamin D binding protein (DBP) may be a biomarker in murine lung cancer …

Drought induces lagged tree mortality in a subalpine forest in the Rocky Mountains

C Bigler, DG Gavin, C Gunning, TT Veblen - Oikos, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
… For a subalpine forest landscape in the Rocky Mountains of … -scale changes in subalpine
forests of the Rocky Mountains. … in subalpine forests of the Rocky Mountains: fire is associated …

Assessment of long-term deformation of a tunnel in soft rock by utilizing particle swarm optimized neural network

MS Kovačević, M Bačić, K Gavin, I Stipanović - … and underground space …, 2021 - Elsevier
… in soft rock masses shows that the rock mass deformations … of a tunnel in soft rock mass,
through the inclusion of a Burger’… of two adjacent tunnels in karstic rock mass in Croatia. The …

Application of neural networks for the reliability design of a tunnel in karst rock mass

MS Kovačević, M Bačić, K Gavin - Canadian geotechnical …, 2021 - cdnsciencepub.com
rock mass is described using three parameters: Geological Strength Index, the uniaxial
compression strength of the intact rock, and the Hoek–Brown parameter for the intact rock … , rock

Trends in non-destructive testing of rock bolts

M Bačić, K Gavin, MS Kovačević - Građevinar, 2019 - hrcak.srce.hr
… the actual rock bolt capacity during which rock bolts will fail and be completely pulled out
of rock mass, while the second one, the so-called proof load test, is used to verify if rock bolts …

[HTML][HTML] A review of bridge scour monitoring techniques

LJ Prendergast, K Gavin - Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical …, 2014 - Elsevier
The high profile failure of the Malahide Viaduct in Dublin, Ireland, which is a part of the EU
TEN-T network of critical transport links, was caused by foundation scour. Scour is a common …

Characteristics of urban parks associated with park use and physical activity: A review of qualitative research

GR McCormack, M Rock, AM Toohey, D Hignell - Health & place, 2010 - Elsevier
Given that recent literature reviews on physical activity in urban parks deliberately excluded
qualitative findings, we reviewed qualitative research on this topic informed by a published …

[BOOK][B] Notes on the Oil-shale Industry with Particular Reference to the Rocky Mountain District

MJ Gavin, HH Hill, WE Perdew - 1921 - books.google.com
Within the past three years numerous inquiries for information on oil shale have been received
by the Bureau of Mines. These inquiries have been increasing to such an extent that it …

[BOOK][B] Beyond Lion Rock: The Story of Cathay Pacific Airways

G Young - 2012 - books.google.com
Gavin Young tells the swashbuckling story of an empire of the air, a thrilling, action-packed …
This is Gavin Young himself eloquently reflecting on the extraordinary changes in air travel. …

[HTML][HTML] Physical activity patterns in urban neighbourhood parks: insights from a multiple case study

GR McCormack, M Rock, K Swanson, L Burton… - BMC Public Health, 2014 - Springer
Background Many characteristics of urban parks and neighbourhoods have been linked to
patterns of physical activity, yet untangling these relationships to promote increased levels of …