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ImageNet Large Scale Visual Recognition Challenge [PDF]

, 2015
The ImageNet Large Scale Visual Recognition Challenge is a benchmark in object category classification and detection on hundreds of object categories and millions of images.
A Geiger, A Torralba, Aditya Khosla, Alexander C. Berg, Andrej Karpathy, B Alexe, B Yao, C Liu, C Vondrick, DG Lowe, GA Miller, Hao Su, J Uijlings, Jia Deng, Jonathan Krause, K Crammer, KEA Sande van de, KEA Sande van de, Li Fei-Fei, M Everingham, M Everingham, Michael Bernstein, Olga Russakovsky, P Arbelaez, P Felzenszwalb, S Thorpe, Sanjeev Satheesh, Sean Ma, T Ahonen, Zhiheng Huang   +29 more
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Climate change accelerates the evolution of reorganized river-lake systems on the Tibetan Plateau

Communications Earth & Environment
Climate change is increasingly destabilizing hydrological systems in cold regions, driving lake and river drainage reorganization with profound ecological and socio-economic impacts.
Xinya Kuang, Shanlong Lu, Liping Zhu, Jiahua Wei, Yuxiang Cui, Alice C. Hughes, Guoqiang Shi, Xidong Chen, Xinru Li   +8 more
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Survival Risk Analysis for Four Endemic Ungulates on Grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau Based on the Grazing Pressure Index

Remote Sensing
Ungulates are essential for maintaining the health of grassland ecosystems on the Tibetan plateau. Increased livestock grazing has caused competition for food resources, threatening ungulates’ survival.
Lingyan Yan, Lingqiao Kong, Zhiyun Ouyang, Jinming Hu, Li Zhang   +4 more
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Transformation Processes In Nomadic Pastoralism In Ladakh [PDF]

, 2013
Transformation Processes In Nomadic Pastoralism In Ladakh Today, Ladakh, a region of Jammu and Kashmir, the northernmost state of India, is home to only 1,200 nomadic pastoralists, representing less than 0,5 per cent of the total population.
Dollfus, Pascale
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Modern wildlife conservation initiatives and the pastoralist/hunter nomads of northwestern Tibet

Rangifer, 2004
In 1993 the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) of China established the 300 000 km2 Chang Tang Nature Preserve on the northwestern Tibetan plateau, an action precipitated by rapidly diminishing populations of chiru (Tibetan antelope) and wild yak. Some 30 000
Joseph L. Fox, Per Mathiesen, Drolma Yangzom, Marius W. Næss, Xu Binrong   +4 more
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Neogene uplift of the Tian Shan Mountains observed in the magnetic record of the Jingou River section (northwest China) [PDF]

, 2009
The Tian Shan Mountains constitute central Asia's longest and highest mountain range. Understanding their Cenozoic uplift history thus bears on mountain building processes in general, and on how deformation has occurred under the influence of the India ...
Augier, Romain, Avouac, Jean-Philippe, Barrier, Laurie, Charreau, Julien, Chen, Yan, Dominguez, Stéphane, Gallaud, Audrey, Gilder, Stuart, Graveleau, Fabien, Sen, Sevket, Wang, Qingchen   +10 more
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Himalaya, Volume 34, Number 2 [PDF]

, 2015
The full text of this journal may be found at http://digitalcommons.macalester.edu/himalaya/vol34/iss2/https://digitalcommons.macalester.edu/himalayacovers/1057/thumbnail ...

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The enforcement of environmental law: civil or criminal penalties? [PDF]

, 2005
In the United Kingdom, regulatory bodies have traditionally relied on the use of the criminal law to protect the environment. Although the officials employed by these agencies may have regarded it as the ‘last resort’, prosecution – or at least the ...
Watson, Michael
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Molecular and Phylogenetic Characterization of Non-O157 Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Strains in China

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2016
Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) causes diarrhea and hemorrhagic colitis with life-threatening complications, such as hemolytic uremic syndrome.
Xiangning Bai, Bin Hu, Yanmei Xu, Hui Sun, Ailan Zhao, Pengbin Ba, Shanshan Fu, Ruyue Fan, Yujuan Jin, Hong Wang, Qiusheng Guo, Xuebin Xu, Shan Lu, Yanwen XIONG   +13 more
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Controversy over Buddhist Ethical Reform: A Secular Critique of Clerical Authority in the Tibetan Blogosphere [PDF]

, 2016
This article explores the online debate in the Tibetan-language blogosphere over a burgeoning ethical reform movement. Annually, whole villages and clans in nomadic areas along the eastern reaches of the Tibetan plateau are committing to a newly ...
Gayley, Holly
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