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Showing 1 to 20 of 78 for “"Foothills"”.
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23: The Appalachian Foothills People, Place, And, The Opioid Epidemic
<p>23: the Appalachian Foothills People, Place, and, the Opioid Epidemic is a collection of personal and narrative nonfiction essays centered in the Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia Appalachian foothills region and focused on the impact of the opioid epidemic on this place and the people who live …
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Eastern front range and foothills geology of central Jefferson County, north-central Colorado
Includes bibliographical references (pages 158-163).
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Highway location in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in a cloudburst area
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Small mammal and herpetofauna communities and habitat associations in foothills of the Chihuahuan Desert
… were sampled from 6 habitats associated with foothills of the Sacramento Mountains near the northern limit of the Chihuahuan Desert. Sampled habitats included arroyos and adjacent uplands under 3 conditions of physiography: upper, middle, and lower. Sampling was conducted during late spring …
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Growth responses of selected plant species on serpentine soil of the western Sierra Nevada foothills
… and non-serpentine soils from the Sierra Nevada foothills and the adjacent area. Various measurements were taken at intervals during the life cycle to determine the comparative growth patterns on different types of soil. These measurements indicate the degree of serpentine tolerance and …
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Carbonado: The History of a Coal Mining Town in the Foothills of Mount Rainier, 1880-1937
<p>The history of the coal mining town of Carbonado, Washington was studied. Starting from a brief description of the formation and discovery of coal in Western Washington, the fifty-seven year history of active coal mining was covered in this project. Topics included town leadership, coal mining …
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An assessment of ecological impacts of community-based restoration on communal grasslands in the Drakensberg foothills
Okhombe is a ward in the Northern Drakensberg where community based restoration of degraded lands has been conducted for over a decade. In this important water supply region, payment for ecosystem services has been suggested as a means through which to conserve biodiversity, improve veld condition, …
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Prehistoric land use, site placement and an archaeological legacy along the foothills of the Colorado Northern Front Range
… research takes place in the Colorado Front Range foothills in Northern Colorado. Previous artifact collections were recovered in past decades from sixty-six prehistoric sites and isolated finds within a bounded geographical area that includes the Dakota and Lyons hogbacks west of the city of …
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Incorporating User Data in Cross Boundary Trail Mangement: A case study of the foothills trail systemnear Wenatchee, WA
… critical to effective recreation management. The Foothills trail system is a nonmotorized, day use trail system adjacent to the city of Wenatchee, Washington that crosses public and private properties. This thesis obtained data on user demographics, use characteristics, user perceptions, and …
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Aspects of spatial and habitat ecology of multiple Anopheles species (Diptera: Culicidae): malaria vectors in the highlands and foothills of Ecuador
The resurgence of malaria in highland regions of Africa, Oceania and recently in South America underlines the importance of the study of the ecology of highland mosquito vectors of malaria. Since the incidence of malaria is limited by the distribution of its vectors, the purpose of this PhD thesis …
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WATER SOURCES AND ECOPHYSIOLOGY OF SELECTED RIPARIAN SPECIES OF THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS, USA
… a perennial river in the southern Appalachian foothills, USA (Chapter II), including water source patterns over an entire year (III), and how these patterns changed according to differing hydrologic regimes (VI). Additionally, these source usage patterns were examined for dominant shrubs …
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Regionally dissected temperature and rainfall models for the South Island of New Zealand
… Canterbury climate zone was split into Coastal, Foothills and Mountain regions for both North and South Canterbury. The Southland climate zone was divided into a Northern (Otago) and Southern zone for analysis. ARIMA and regression models have been developed to allow an estimation of longer term …
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Good Neighbors: Agents of Change in the New Rural South, 1900 to 1940
… region. Howard County is located in the foothills of the Ouachita Mountains, and Union County is located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. This study identifies who in the rural communities was most responsible for bringing positive changes to their communities, questions …
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City on the Hill - Palazzo della Commedia
… of a building in Blacksburg, Virginia and on the foothills of mythical Mount Alban near Rome, Italy. Furthermore, this thesis addresses questions regarding methods of construction techniques, and building materials used in each of the building forms presented. In doing so it reinterprets a …
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Seismic imaging of the lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary with a dense broadband array in central California
… LAB at the western edge of the Sierra Nevada foothills down to 100km depth. Sharp changes in Sp arrivals near and shallower than the Moho are consistent with a previously imaged west dipping sub-crustal shear zone extending down to about 30 km depth beneath the Great Valley. The Moho detected …
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Urinary and blood-derived biomarkers indicative of recovery from traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury
… brain injury were recruited through the Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary, Alberta. Urine and blood samples were collected from patients initially and again at 6 months post-injury for NMR spectral acquisition. Impact: Metabolomic analysis provides a window into the pathophysiological …
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