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Multidimensional Analysis of Snow Cover Data in South Dakota Diversity of Landscapes
Snow distribution in SD was studied with Factor Analysis (FA) of monthly total snowfall [in]. The long-term data obtained from the High Plains Regional Climate Center were used for the territory of…
Received 27 October 2008 14:56 UTC; Posted 04 November 2008
Posted to: Earth & Environment
Assisting natural forest regeneration in Northern Ethiopia: one measure is not enough
Management strategies aimed at rehabilitating degraded and cleared forests often rely on temporary or permanent exclusion of herbivores (wild animals, livestock or both). But in many cases, this s…
Received 24 October 2008 18:23 UTC; Posted 27 October 2008
Posted to: Earth & Environment, Plant Biology
Atlases of Minnesota Water Sustainability: Creation from Models, Analytical Methods, and Database of Watershed Characteristics
Confident assessment of the numbers of regional water balance and water resources for Atlases of MN Water Sustainability (AMNWS) has to be based on the best science, advanced knowledge and modern t…
Received 08 October 2008 20:49 UTC; Posted 14 October 2008
Posted to: Earth & Environment
Nitrogen Fixation and Translocation in Sugarcane
World sugarcane production is increasing rapidly as a biofuel. In some areas in Brazil, sugarcane has been grown continually over very long periods without N fertiliser inputs. Therefore, the occur…
Received 03 October 2008 05:20 UTC; Posted 07 October 2008
Posted to: Ecology, Earth & Environment, Plant Biology
China is on the track tackling Enteromorpha spp forming green tide
Green tide management is supposed to be a long term fight rather than an episode during the 29th Olympic Games for China, since it has been gaining in scale and frequency during the past 3 decades …
Received 02 October 2008 09:21 UTC; Posted 03 October 2008
Posted to: Ecology, Earth & Environment
Carbon-driven Chemical Interactions between Alumina and Iron: A possible reaction pathway in Earth’s interior
Seismological and geochemical observations have revealed a complex structure for the earth’s core-mantle boundary (CMB) region, with lateral and chemical heterogeneities. The presence of higher tha…
Received 29 September 2008 05:12 UTC; Posted 29 September 2008
Posted to: Chemistry, Earth & Environment
A bizarre Jurassic maniraptoran from China with elongate ribbon-like feathers
Recent coelurosaurian discoveries have greatly enriched our knowledge of the dinosaur-bird transition, but all reported taxa close to this transition are from relatively well-known coelurosaurian g…
Received 24 September 2008 12:52 UTC; Posted 24 September 2008
Posted to: Developmental Biology, Ecology, Earth & Environment
Using Satellite Images in Determination of Malaria Outbreaks Potential Region
Malaria outbreaks are affecting nearly 40 percent of the earth's population most of whom are living in tropical and subtropical zones. Malaria is an infectious disease that is being transferre…
Received 23 September 2008 19:10 UTC; Posted 26 September 2008
Posted to: Earth & Environment
Community-level analysis of anthropogenic impacts on rocky shore communities in Sri Lanka
Human activities threat seashore communities in many areas of the world and their impacts on coastal ecosystem are a matter of increasing concern. Present study describes the anthropogenic disturba…
Received 22 September 2008 17:02 UTC; Posted 26 September 2008
Posted to: Ecology, Earth & Environment
On the difference between exclosures and enclosures in ecology and the environment
Rehabilitation of degraded land in arid and semiarid environments often involves excluding livestock from degraded sites, creating what are usually but unfortunately not consistently, called _exclo…
Received 17 September 2008 14:06 UTC; Posted 17 September 2008
Posted to: Earth & Environment
