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AN INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON OF LIFETIME INEQUALITY: HOW CONTINENTAL EUROPE RESEMBLES NORTH AMERICA [PDF]

Journal of the European Economic Association, 2012
We compare earnings inequality and mobility across the United States, Canada, France, Germany and the United Kingdom during the late 1990s. A flexible model of earnings dynamics that isolates positional mobility within a stable earnings distribution is estimated.
Audra J. Bowlus, Jean-Marc Robin
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Is Australia weird? A cross-continental comparison of biological, geological and climatological features

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2023
Australia’s distinctive biogeography means that it is sometimes considered an ecologically unique continent with biological and abiotic features that are not comparable to those observed in the rest of the world.
Habacuc Flores-Moreno, Habacuc Flores-Moreno, Habacuc Flores-Moreno, Rhiannon L. Dalrymple, Rhiannon L. Dalrymple, Will K. Cornwell, Gordana Popovic, Gordana Popovic, Shinichi Nakagawa, Joe Atkinson, Julia Cooke, Shawn W. Laffan, Shawn W. Laffan, Stephen P. Bonser, Lisa E. Schwanz, Angela J. Crean, David J. Eldridge, Michael Garratt, Robert C. Brooks, Adriana Vergés, Alistair G. B. Poore, David R. Cohen, Graeme F. Clark, Alex Sen Gupta, Peter B. Reich, Peter B. Reich, J. Hans C. Cornelissen, Joseph M. Craine, Frank A. Hemmings, Jens Kattge, Jens Kattge, Ülo Niinemets, Ülo Niinemets, Josep Peñuelas, Josep Peñuelas, Angela T. Moles   +35 more
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Surficial sediment texture database for the south-western Iberian Atlantic margin [PDF]

, 2018
Assessing the impact of changes on the environment driven by natural or anthropogenic forcers includes the comparison between antecedent and post-event conditions.
Costas, Susana, de Sousa, Luisa B., Ferreira, Oscar, Mendes, Isabel, Ramires, Margarida   +4 more
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COMPARISON OF PORE FRACTAL CHARACTERISTICS BETWEEN MARINE AND CONTINENTAL SHALES [PDF]

Fractals, 2018
Fractal characterization offers a quantitative evaluation on the heterogeneity of pore structure which greatly affects gas adsorption and transportation in shales. To compare the fractal characteristics between marine and continental shales, nine samples from the Lower Silurian Longmaxi formation in the Sichuan basin and nine from the Middle Jurassic ...
JUN LIU, YANBIN YAO, DAMENG LIU, YIDONG CAI, JIANCHAO CAI   +4 more
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The Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica [PDF]

The Cryosphere, 2019
The Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica (REMA) is the first continental-scale digital elevation model (DEM) at a resolution of less than 10 m.
I. M. Howat, I. M. Howat, C. Porter, B. E. Smith, M.-J. Noh, P. Morin   +5 more
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The International Comparison of the Educational Systems of Iran, Myanmar and Ethiopia

Central European Journal of Educational Research, 2023
Education systems usually fall into two main types: the Continental and Atlantic systems of education. Countries belonging to the third world often follow after the characteristics of the continental system, however, the specificities of the country may
Su Hnin Aye, Birhanu Haile Agezew, Arshia Iranfar, Karolina Eszter Kovács   +3 more
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Seasonal, synoptic, and diurnal-scale variability of biogeochemical trace gases and O2 from a 300-m tall tower in central Siberia [PDF]

, 2008
We present first results from 19 months of semicontinuous concentration measurements of biogeochemical trace gases (CO2, CO, and CH4) and O2, measured at the Zotino Tall Tower Observatory (ZOTTO) in the boreal forest of central Siberia.
Andres, Andrew C. Manning, Bakwin, Bakwin, Bakwin, Battle, Bender, Bender, Chapin, Chevillard, Davis, Denman, Denning, Dlugokencky, Dlugokencky, Dlugokencky, Draxler, Elena A. Kozlova, Friborg, Friedlingstein, García, Gloor, Haszpra, Heimann, Hurst, Karstens, Kasischke, Keeling, Keeling, Keeling, Keeling, Keeling, Keeling, Khalil, Khvorostyanov, Kocache, Kozlova, Kurbatova, Levin, Lloyd, Lloyd, Machta, Manning, Manning, Martin Heimann, Novelli, Novelli, Prentice, Ramaswamy, Randerson, Rödenbeck, Röser, Schulze, Shibistova, Shibistova, Shvidenko, Sohngen, Stephens, Stephens, Stephens, Styles, Tans, Tarasova, Thomas Seifert, Tohjima, van der Molen, Van der Werf, Vermeulen, Walter, Warneck, Weiss, Wirth, Yegor Kisilyakhov, Yoshikawa, Zimov, Zimov   +75 more
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Taxonomy and palaeoecology of continental Gastropoda (Mollusca) from the Late Pleistocene mammoth-bearing site of Bullendorf in NE Austria [PDF]

, 2018
We present a taxonomic and palaeoecological analysis of a continental mollusc fauna from a mammoth-bearing succession near Bullendorf in Lower Austria.
Carobene, Daria, Gatto, Roberto, Mathias, Harzhauser, Oleg, Mandic   +3 more
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Toward continental hydrologic–hydrodynamic modeling in South America [PDF]

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2018
Providing reliable estimates of streamflow and hydrological fluxes is a major challenge for water resources management over national and transnational basins in South America.
V. A. Siqueira, R. C. D. Paiva, A. S. Fleischmann, F. M. Fan, A. L. Ruhoff, P. R. M. Pontes, A. Paris, A. Paris, A. Paris, S. Calmant, W. Collischonn   +10 more
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extent and structure of continental identification in global comparison using SEM [PDF]

, 2010
1\. Introduction 5 2\. Why People Identify with Europe - in Theory 6 3\. Data 9 4\. Continental Identification around the World 9 5\. European Identification over Time 12 6\. Socio-Structural Differences in Continental Identification 14 7\. Conclusion 17
Roose, Jochen
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