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Stratigraphy of the 8.5 – 9.0 ka B.P. Citlaltépetl pumice fallout sequence

Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas, 2018
Citlaltépetl is an active volcano presently in a dormant state, belonging to the easternmost part of the Mexican Volcanic Belt. Although the volcano is characterized by long periods of volcanic repose, some explosive plinian eruptions occurred in ...
Andrea Rossotti, Gerardo Carrasco-Núñez   +1 more
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Refining the timing of Middle Pleistocene (MIS 12 to MIS 6) ice advances into northern central Europe: sedimentological analysis and single‐grain luminescence dating of glaciotectonic complexes and tunnel‐valley fills

Boreas, EarlyView.
We summarize the current state of knowledge on the age of the Middle Pleistocene ice advances into northern central Europe and provide 25 new single‐grain feldspar luminescence ages of Elsterian and Saalian glacigenic sediments to constrain the age of the ice advances and their tentative correlation with marine isotope stages/substages.
Niklas von Soest, Neda Rahimzadeh, Debra Colarossi, Falko Malis, Tobias Lauer, Wera Sander‐Beuermann, Yvonne Spychala, Christian Brandes, Runa Fälber, Sumiko Tsukamoto, Jutta Winsemann   +10 more
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Fallout shelters in Zagreb after the end of World War II

Studia Lexicographica
The article is based on a revised an expanded version of the presentation entitled »Fallout Shelters in Zagreb After the End of World War II«, given at the 71st Annual International Conference of the Society of Architectural Historians, held 18–22 April
Darko Kahle
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US‐China trade war: Heterogeneous effects on the US consumer

Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper meticulously investigates how the US‐China trade war of 2018–19 affected nondurable consumption patterns for households across the United States. Using highly granular NielsenIQ barcode scanner data, we find that a 1 percentage point (pp) increase in a county's tariff exposure growth was associated with a decrease in nondurable ...
Michael DeDad, Sucharita Ghosh
wiley   +1 more source

Accountability and Hyperaccountability in Child Protection Scandals

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The number of child abuse–related deaths has decreased significantly in the United Kingdom over the past 50 years, but there remains public and political concern about the actual and perceived risk of child deaths, with resultant processes enacted to supervise child protection practice.
Robin Sen, John Devaney
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Relevance Of Fukushima Nuclear Accident to India: Nuclear Radiation Risk and Interventions to Mitigate Adverse Fallout

National Journal of Community Medicine, 2012
The environmental radiation release from Fukushima nuclear power following tsunami in Japan has once again highlighted the omnipotent risk of radiation injury in the today’s world. India is at a real risk from radiation fallout both due to nuclear power
Kapil Yadav , Neha Varshney, OP Aslesh , MG Karmakar , Chandrakant S Pandav   +4 more
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Temporal trajectories of artificial radiocaesium 137Cs in French rivers over the nuclear era reconstructed from sediment cores

Scientific Reports
137Cs is a long-lived man-made radionuclide introduced in the environment worldwide at the early beginning of the nuclear Era during atmospheric nuclear testing’s followed by the civil use of nuclear energy.
Frédérique Eyrolle, Pierre-Alexis Chaboche, Hugo Lepage, Valérie Nicoulaud Gouin, Patrick Boyer, Anne De Vismes, Gabrielle Seignemartin, Dominique Badariotti, François Chabaux, Maxime Chastanet, David Claval, Yoann Copard, Alexandra Coynel, Maxime Debret, Claire Delus, Cassandra Euzen, Thomas Gardes, Franck Giner, Rodolfo Gurriaran, Christian Grenz, Cécile Grosbois, Laurence Lestel, Benoît Losson, Laurence Mansuy-Huault, Emmanuelle Montarges-Pelletier, Amandine Morereau, Brice Mourier, David Mourier, Vincent Ollive, Laure Papillon, Jorg Schafer, Laurent Schmitt, Richard Sempere, Thierry Winiarski, Mathilde Zebracki, Olivier Evrard   +35 more
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An Aid or an Obstacle? Parent and Teacher Perspectives on the Impact of Technology on Children's Wellbeing and School Life

Children &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The dominance of technology in the daily lives of modern‐day children has raised much concern about the impacts on their wellbeing. However, there are also many advantages and opportunities transpiring. This paper asks whether technology is an aid or an obstacle to a child's wellbeing and school life.
Sarah Holmes, Vicky Sinclair, Chloe Wong Ke Ee, Adrian Martin, Tony Lacey   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
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When the Fed Sneezes, What Stock Market Catches the Cold?

International Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper identifies three indicators of monetary policy surprises—unexpected changes in the federal funds rate, forward guidance and large‐scale asset purchases—and examines their effects on international stock prices using an intraday event study approach.
Carlo Rosa
wiley   +1 more source