Sustaining scholarly publication using libraries and open access

Recent developments have put Open Access in the Preserves media spot light [1-4].Beyond the glare of the headlines the march towards universal access to the outputs of research and knowledge is making new ground.A case in point is the developing Straight world where budgets are strained and librarians and information scientists are seeking innovati

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Variations in nutrients and microbes during the occurrence and extinction of algal blooms: A mesocosm experiment with the addition of marine aquaculture sediment

The release of pollutants in sediment often causes secondary pollution of seawater.In this paper, marine aquaculture sediment was added to seawater in a coastal land–based mesocosm, and the changes in microbial and physicochemical parameters were measured to study the influence of sediment disturbance on seawater.The results showed that sediment

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