Tidal-creek fragmentation represents one of the most widespread human-caused environmental impacts in nearshore waters of the Bahamas (e.g., over 80% of tidal creeks are fragmented on Andros Island; Layman et al. 2004) and is generally caused by roads constructed across tidal creeks without proper flow conveyance structures such as culverts or bridges (Fig. 1).
One of the most widespread is the so-called Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA).
Cai looked specifically at the period of December-February, when El Nino tends to peak and its impacts are the most widespread.
The most commonly used metrics are citation-based [ 1], with the Institute of Scientific Information (ISI) impact factor representing the most widespread measure.
In today's society, excessive alcohol consumption is the most widespread substance abuse problem with substantial socioeconomic impact.
The phylogenomic analysis of modular type I PKSs as the most widespread PKS type in bacteria showed a large impact of gene duplications and gene losses on the evolution of type I PKS in different bacterial groups.
For the most part, though, the state has learned to blunt any widespread impact caused by late budgets, keeping government services flowing and voters from being annoyed.
In 2008, 'risk to cyclists' was still the most widespread negative framing of cyclists (49.4%), while 'negative urban impact' rose to 16% and 'risk to non-cyclists' to 14.9%.
For most participants, pain and, to a lesser extent functional disability, had a widespread impact on relationships, psychological well-being, ability to work and recreation.
The most widespread instrument to assess quality of live (QoL) in OA patients is the Arthritis Impact Measurement Scale (AIMS), available also in a revised short form, the AIMS2-SF [ 26- 28].
