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Instream Large Wood Enhances the Benefits of e‐Floods in Regulated Mountain Rivers
ABSTRACT Environmental high flows, or e‐floods, released from dams are a key management strategy to mitigate the impacts of dam regulation and restore aquatic and riparian habitats. While there is extensive literature on the design and implementation of e‐floods, the role of instream large wood—downed trees, trunks, branches, and root wads—in enhancing
Virginia Ruiz‐Villanueva +1 more
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The PUSH Green Development Zone, Building Housing Equity from the Ground Up [PDF]
2008 marks the year that PUSH Buffalo founded the Green Development Zone in Buffalo’s West Side. Encompassing 25 square blocks, the Green Development Zone (GDZ) is an area that PUSH is making more environmentally and economically sustainable.1 PUSH ...
Magavern, Sam
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International Biological Flora: Tsuga canadensis*
Eastern Hemlock is a long‐lived forest tree of eastern North America known for its deep shade and home given to many organisms. Despite surviving large‐scale clearing for agriculture when Europeans arrived, it returned to dominate when the land was abandoned in the mid 1800s.
Peter A. Thomas, David A. Orwig
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Accessibility Design and Operational Considerations in the Development of Urban Aerial Mobility Vehicles and Networks [PDF]
Urban aerial mobility vehicles and networks have recently gained considerable interest in the aviation community. These small, short-range vehicles with all-electric or hybrid-electric propulsion systems, tailored to metropolitan aerial transportation ...
Young, Larry A.
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What Munn Missed: The Queensland Schools of Arts
American Librarian Ralph Munn\u27s historic tour of Australian libraries in 1934 is well documented. Along with Ernest Pitt, Chief Librarian of the State Library of Victoria, he spent nearly ten weeks travelling from Sydney and back again, visiting ...
Blyth, Bremer, Munn, Webb
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Abstract Railway alignment design in earthquake‐prone regions faces many challenges, among which an active fault zone threat is a dominant factor. However, slight attention has been devoted in this field to the complex fault zone risks affecting alignment optimization (AO). To this end, the first‐known AO model that estimates active fault zone risks is
Taoran Song +6 more
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ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRISIS IMPACT ON RAIL SECTOR [PDF]
Among transport modes existing today, rail remains of great interest because of certain benefits arising from that is the least polluting and most environmentally friendly.
Gheorghe - Stelian BALAN, Mariana BALAN
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The recent discovery of universal principles underlying many complex networks occurring across a wide range of length scales in the biological world has spurred physicists in trying to understand such features using techniques from statistical physics ...
A. Barrat +28 more
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From 1859 to 1864, both visual and audio one o’clock time signals operated in Glasgow. Although the University carried a remit to provide the city’s time, following convoluted processes of establishment, a local chronometer-maker operated a time ball for
Black, William B., Clarke, David
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Scenes From a Sociolegal Career: An Informal Memoir
ABSTRACT This memoir describes the 40‐year unfolding, project by project, of my sociolegal field research on legal and regulatory processes. It provides brief accounts of my interactions and interviews with regulatory officials and with businesspeople responsible for regulatory compliance.
Robert A. Kagan
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