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Recent progress in block copolymer crystallization
(Wiley, 2018-12-30)Block copolymers (BCPs) are important for technological advances in numerous industries, including but not limited to, electronics, biomedical, optics, environmental, and infrastructure. Because of their ubiquity, it is ... -
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Reconstructing the historical trophic status of northwestern Pennsylvania lakes using GIS
(Springer, 2006-07-29)From each of 46 watersheds in glaciated northwestern Pennsylvania we estimated phosphorus export (kg P/ha/yr) from weekly or twice-weekly measured stream phosphorus concentrations and measured stream discharges, and ... -
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Records of the Australian redclaw crayfish Cherax quadricarinatus (von Martens, 1868) on the island of Puerto Rico
(Regional Euro-Asian Biological Invasions Centre (REABIC), 2021-03-08)The redclaw crayfish, Cherax quadricarinatus (von Martens, 1868), a tropical freshwater crayfish endemic to Northern Australia and Southern Papua New Guinea, was introduced to the island of Puerto Rico in the late 1990’s. ... -
Records of the Australian redclaw crayfish Cherax quadricarinatus (von Martens, 1868) on the island of Puerto Rico
(Regional Euro-Asian Biological Invasions Centre-Reabic, 2021-06-01)The redclaw crayfish, Cherax quadricarinatus (von Martens, 1868), a tropical freshwater crayfish endemic to Northern Australia and Southern Papua New Guinea, was introduced to the island of Puerto Rico in the late 1990's. ... -
Refining stratigraphy and tectonic history using detrital zircon maximum depositional age: an example from the Cerro Fortaleza Formation, Austral Basin, southern Patagonia
(Wiley, 2018-08)The north–south trending, Late Cretaceous to modern Magallanes–Austral foreland basin of southernmost Patagonia lacks a unified, radiometric, age‐controlled stratigraphic framework. By simplifying the sedimentary fill of ... -
Reformas multiculturales para los mayas de Yucatán
(El Colegio de México, A.C., 2015-09-01)In 2011 the Yucatecan congress passed an indigenous rights law. In this paper, we argue that multicultural reforms promulgated in Yucatan to date are the result of top down pressures at the national level that have pushed ... -
Refusing the interrogation: Hip Hop's Challenge to Narratives of Terrorism
(University of California Press, 2020-03)This paper explores the way in which hip hop artists Iraqi British Lowkey, Iraqi Canadian Narcy, and the Palestinian crew DAM deploy music to challenge narratives of terrorism that are constructed to achieve political ... -
Regulating chance: Buddhist temple lotteries, government oversight, and anti-Buddhist discourse in early modern Japan
(Routledge Journals, 2022-10-04)This article outlines the history of lotteries in Japan, why and how Buddhist temples used them to raise funds for temple repairs in the early modern period (c. 1600-1868), and the larger moral-economic debates in which ... -
Reinforcing abiotic and biotic time constraints facilitate the broad distribution of a generalist with fixed traits
(Ecological Society of America, 2009-06-16)Abstract. Many species are habitat specialists along environmental gradients as a result of contrasting selection pressures, but others maintain broad distributions along such gradients. Phenotypic plasticity explains the ... -
Reintroduction of the European bison (Bison bonasus) in central-eastern Europe: a case study
(Taylor & Francis, 2019-10-10)European bison (Bison bonasus), a flagship species for the burgeoning re-wildling movement, faced challenges common to large mammals globally. These include deforestation, land use conversion, poaching, and a lack of genetic ... -
The Relationship Between Personality and Response Patterns on Public Opinion Surveys: The Big Five, Extreme Response Style, and Acquiescence Response Style
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Relationships between macroinvertebrates and detritus in freshwater wetlands
(University of Chicago Press, 2021-12)Freshwater wetlands can produce a large volume of detritus annually, including hydrophyte litter in herbaceous habitats and tree-leaf litter and dead wood in forested habitats. It has been assumed that detritus provides ... -
The relative roles of point and nonpoint phosphorus sources in the eutrophication of Lake Champlain as recorded in sediment cores
(Elsevier, 2018-06-10)Thirteen sediment cores from Lake Champlain (Vermont-New York- Quebec) were analyzed for sediment accumulation rate and eleven indicators of trophic status to reconstruct eutrophication history and relate it to phosphorus ... -
Religion, Animals, and Technology
(MDPI, 2022-05-18)Most beef cattle in the United States start their lives on pasture and finish them in crowded feedlots, releasing hundreds of pounds of the greenhouse gases methane and nitrous oxide, before they are transported to a ... -
Religious Exteriority in Malick's 'The Tree of Life'
(Northwestern University Press, 2016)