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Interview with Evelyn Lyn Kagawa [PDF]
A Mainland-born woman talks about her parents and their background. She describes December 7, 1941, when her father was picked up by the FBI, and his internment at Lordsburg, New Mexico; her family's internment at Tule Lake, California; and meeting her ...
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Abstract Opportunities to enhance ecosystem functions exist in human‐dominated working landscapes, but understanding of key drivers is often lacking in these novel environments. In Suisun Marsh, California, USA, impounded managed wetlands designed to promote waterfowl incidentally support higher plankton densities—a key resource for imperilled pelagic ...
Kyle A. Phillips +6 more
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Related laws on exotic and native wild animals [PDF]
This paper is submitted in an effort to acquaint the personnel of allied State agencies with related laws which control the public and private possession of live exotic and native wild animals.
Stork, Donald F.
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Avian influenza overview June–September 2024
Abstract Between 15 June and 20 September 2024, 75 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5) and A(H7) virus detections were reported in domestic (16) and wild (59) birds across 11 countries in Europe. Although the overall number of detections in Europe continued to be low compared to previous epidemiological years, an increase in cases along the ...
European Food Safety Authority +15 more
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A re-evaluation of the milliped genus Motyxia Chamberlin : with a re-diagnosis of the tribe Xystocheirini and remarks on the bioluminescence (Polydesmida: Xystodesmidae) [PDF]
Motyxia Chamberlin is comprised of eight species of bioluminescent xystocheirine millipeds in which the gonopodal solenomere arises at different positions, from basally and subbasally on the acropodite to being fused with the companion acropodal branch ...
Shelley, Rowland M.
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Climate, food and humans predict communities of mammals in the United States
Abstract Aim The assembly of species into communities and ecoregions is the result of interacting factors that affect plant and animal distribution and abundance at biogeographic scales. Here, we empirically derive ecoregions for mammals to test whether human disturbance has become more important than climate and habitat resources in structuring ...
Roland Kays +116 more
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Domestic well vulnerability to drought duration and unsustainable groundwater management in California's Central Valley [PDF]
Millions of Californians access drinking water via domestic wells, which are vulnerable to drought and unsustainable groundwater management. Groundwater overdraft and the possibility of longer drought duration under climate change threatens domestic well
Dahlke, H +5 more
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Animal migration in the Anthropocene: threats and mitigation options
ABSTRACT Animal migration has fascinated scientists and the public alike for centuries, yet migratory animals are facing diverse threats that could lead to their demise. The Anthropocene is characterised by the reality that humans are the dominant force on Earth, having manifold negative effects on biodiversity and ecosystem function.
Steven J. Cooke +15 more
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Regulatory Highlights – The Year 2016 In Review and Implications for 2017 [PDF]
The Public Utility Commission of Texas (“PUCT” or “Commission”) started out last year much the same way that it is starting out this year—the key item on its agenda will be the sale of Oncor Electric Delivery, LLC out of the EFH bankruptcy—however this ...
Liebmann, Diana
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Abstract Mountain System Recharge processes are significant natural recharge pathways in many arid and semi‐arid mountainous regions. However, Mountain System Recharge processes are often poorly understood and characterized in hydrologic models. Mountains are the primary water supply source to valley aquifers via lateral groundwater flow from the ...
Sandra Armengol +4 more
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