We used a low-ionic strength buffer in this region because it allowed us to measure the CD signal down to 190 nm with low noise.
Vegetation in the riparian forest buffers in this region are primarily made up of slash pine (Pinus elliottii Engelm)., longleaf pine (Pinus palustris Mill)., and yellow poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera L). trees.
Effect of pH on the derivatization reaction was investigated using three different buffers in the alkaline region.
A belligerently anti-American North Korea has often been considered as China's buffer against American influence in the region.
Iraq has long held strategic value for the United States, particularly as a buffer to Iranian ambitions in the region since 1979.
That global reaction, he said, should include a United Nations presence in the region to act as a buffer between Israelis and Palestinians.
Some critics had accused the Turkish government of wanting to establish a buffer zone in northern Syria to weaken the growing Kurdish autonomy in the region.
Considering the increasing rate of climate warming in the region, we also explored whether these microhabitats provide thermally buffered microclimates.
"The government had thought of a buffer zone along the coast of about 200 metres," says Jan Meeuwissen of UN-Habitat, who worked in the region after the tsunami, "but you can't move a city inland that easily".
