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A model for Mexican neotectonics based on nationwide GPS measurements, 1993-2001 [PDF]
Geofísica Internacional, 2004 We combine velocities for 14 continuously operating GPS stations spanning Mexico, GPS sites on Socorro and Clarion islands on the Pacific plate west of Mexico, and 178 GPS sites on the North American and Pacific plates to derive plate-based reference ...
Charles DeMets +3 more
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Atmosphere, 2019 In this study, we use the long-term satellite data to investigate seasonal and interannual variation of low-cloud fraction (LCF) and the associated controlling factors over the eastern and western North Pacific.
Qian Wang +3 more
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Extreme Weather Events and Consumer Food Responses
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates consumer food responses to Hurricanes Helene and Milton, which affected a swath of the Southeastern U.S. in 2024. Using representative consumer survey data from six affected states, we analyze 10 distinct food responses classified into ex ante and ex post responses, and examine their associations with food insufficiency
Ahmad Zia Wahdat, Joseph Balagtas
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Keeping Pace or Falling Behind? The Depth of Latin American Trade Agreements
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines whether Latin American countries are keeping pace with global trends in trade agreement depth or falling behind. Using 681 agreements (1970–2019), we develop the Depth Index of Trade Agreements (DITA) to weight provisions endogenously through factor analysis based on co‐occurrence patterns.
Raphael Gomes da Silva +2 more
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FORUM: The Far North/South Pacific connection
, 1996 Alaska was represented on a panel of 'Culture, Tradition and the News Media' during the 1996 Pacific Island News Association (PINA) Meeting in Tonga because indigenous minorities have much in common the world over.
Morgan, Lael
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The USDA's Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) delivers environmental benefits to society by enrolling cropland and grasslands to reestablish or safeguard long‐term vegetative cover. In recent years, the CRP has dramatically increased grassland enrollment while cropland enrollment has been in steady decline. This paper uses descriptive analysis,
Wesley Zebrowski +2 more
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Natural hazards map of the Circum-Pacific Region [cartographic material] : Pacific Basin sheet /
, 1992 Map modified 1992.; Depths shown by isolines.; "This map is a contribution to the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR)."; Accompanied by: Explanatory notes for the Natural hazards map of the Circum-Pacific region Pacific Basin ...
Circum-Pacific Map Project.
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amidst a recent surge in US goat meat imports to meet growing demand, this study contributes to the meat demand literature by examining consumer preferences for goat meat, a relatively healthy and environmentally friendly alternative to other popular meats.
Binod Khanal +2 more
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Mid-Pliocene not analogous to high-CO2 climate when considering Northern Hemisphere winter variability [PDF]
Weather and Climate DynamicsIn this study, we address the question of whether the mid-Pliocene climate can act as an analogue for a future warm climate with elevated CO2 concentrations, specifically regarding Northern Hemisphere winter variability.
A. M. Oldeman +6 more
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Import Wheat Tenders and the Effects of the Russian Invasion
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Risk and volatility for many commodities escalated sharply following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, creating numerous uncertainties for trading firms and importers. The purpose of this study is to analyze the bidding behavior in Egyptian wheat import tenders in the pre‐ and post‐invasion periods.
William W. Wilson +2 more
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