INVESTIGATION OF AMPHIBIAN MORTALITY EVENTS IN WILDLIFE REVEALS AN ON-GOING RANAVIRUS EPIDEMIC IN THE NORTH OF THE NETHERLANDS.

Investigation of Amphibian Mortality Events in Wildlife Reveals an On-Going Ranavirus Epidemic in the North of the Netherlands.

In the four years following the first detection of ranavirus (genus Ranavirus, family Iridoviridae) infection in Dutch wildlife in 2010, amphibian mortality events were investigated nationwide to detect, characterize and map ranaviruses in amphibians over time, and to establish the affected host species and the clinico-pathological presentation of

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Investigations of Fatigue of Asphalt Layers with Geosynthetics

This paper presents horn the results of an extensive investigation of asphalt concrete beams with geosynthetics interlayer.The subject of the research is an evaluation of influence of geosynthetics interlayer applied to bituminous samples on their fatigue life.The results of the tests evidences that when geosynthetics are used, the fatigue life dep

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