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Geography of symplectic 4-manifolds with Kodaira dimension one [PDF]

, 2005
The geography problem is usually stated for simply connected symplectic 4-manifolds. When the first cohomology is nontrivial, however, one can restate the problem taking into account how close the symplectic manifold is to satisfying the conclusion of ...
Gompf, Li, Li, Liu, McDuff, Scott Baldridge, Stipsicz, Tian-Jun Li   +7 more
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Geography, Ethnicity or Subsistence-Specific Variations in Human Microbiome Composition and Diversity

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2017
One of the fundamental issues in the microbiome research is characterization of the healthy human microbiota. Recent studies have elucidated substantial divergences in the microbiome structure between healthy individuals from different race and ethnicity.
V. Gupta, Sandip Paul, C. Dutta
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How Long Has It Taken for the Physical Landscape to Form? Conceptions of Spanish Pre-Service Teachers

Education Sciences, 2020
This paper analyses the conceptions of a group of students about geological time and its relation to physical landscape formation, focusing on the frequency and rate of a number of geological processes that have shaped our planet over time and that are ...
Alejandro Gómez-Gonçalves, Diego Corrochano, Miguel Ángel Fuertes-Prieto, Anne-Marie Ballegeer   +3 more
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Use and abuse of the planet in non-rich regions: histories of fracking and windmills in a more than human geographical perspective

AIMS Geosciences, 2022
Remote and marginal areas with scarce and vulnerable populations are "comfortable" settings and suitable places for the development of new extractive activities for energy production.
Angel Paniagua
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Please mind the gap: students’ perspectives of the transition in academic skills between A-level and degree level geography [PDF]

, 2013
This paper explores first-year undergraduates’ perceptions of the transition from studying geography at pre-university level to studying for a degree. This move is the largest step students make in their education, and the debate about it in the UK has ...
Anderson L., Ballinger G. J., Berzonsky M. D., Birnie J., Bloom B., Blunt A., Bonnett A., Bryson J. R., Castree N., Castree N., Glenn J. M., Haigh M. J., Harrison D., Hirsch E. D., Huckle J., Imrie R., Jeffrey C., Johnston R. J., Jon Swords, Kantanis T., Lambert D., Leat D., Leat D., Ley D., Maguire S., Marriott A., Morgan J., Parker J. D. A., Parker J. D. A., Pointon V., Prykett J., Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education, Rawling E. M., Simon Tate, Soja E. W., Standish A., Stannard K., Stevenson D. L., Wilce H.   +38 more
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Geography and Economic Development

, 1998
Location and climate have large effects on income levels and income growth through their effects on transport costs, disease burdens, and agricultural productivity, among other channels. Geography also seems to affect economic policy choices.
J. Gallup, J. Sachs, A. Mellinger
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Vers des convergences interdisciplinaires dans le champ des études électorales ?

L'Espace Politique, 2014
Introductory article of the issue 23 (2014-2) of the journal L’Espace politique entitled "Electoral Geography and Sociology: Duel or Duo?"
Joël Gombin, Jean Rivière
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Generic Relationships between Field Uses and Their Geographical Characteristics in Mountain-Area Dairy Cattle Farms

Agriculture, 2021
In mountain farms, challenges posed by the degree of land slope, altitude and harsh climate further compound multiple other possible constraints, particularly in relation to the distance of the farm from the farmstead.
Cécile Sibra, Gilles Brunschwig
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Geography [PDF]

, 1991
Jeremiah Farrell\u27s crossword puzzle titled Geography with answer page, which was a contribution to the American Mensa Mind ...
Farrell, Jeremiah
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Cultural geography: a survey of perceptions held by Cultural Geography Specialty Group members [PDF]

, 2003
As of the year 2000, the Cultural Geography Specialty Group of the Association of American Geographers had 465 members and ranked fourth overall in total membership within the association.
Smith, Jeffrey S.
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