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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Mohave"”.
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Depositional history of the Black Mountain conglomerate, Mohave County, Arizona: Sedimentary response to Miocene extension
This study documents the Miocene depositional and extensional history for the area west of Wilson Ridge in the Black Mountains, northwestern Arizona. The field area, part of the Basin and Range province, lies within an area that experienced northward migration of intense volcanism several million …
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Style of volcanism and extensional tectonics in the eastern Basin and Range Province: Northern Mohave County, Arizona
… is exposed only in the northern White Hills, Mohave County, Arizona. The upper plate contains east-tilted mid-Tertiary volcanic and sedimentary rocks, cut by down-to-the-west normal faults; Mafic volcanic rocks were erupted from three coeval Miocene volcanic centers. Three distinct types of …
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Monitoring Squirrels from the Sky: Applications of Uncrewed Aerial Systems-Based Bioacoustic and Vegetation Monitoring Regimes for Mohave Ground Squirrel
… to better understand the areas occupied by the Mohave ground squirrel (Xerospermophilus mohavensis) through the application of uncrewed aerial systems-based (henceforward UAS or drones) bioacoustic monitoring. The Mohave ground squirrel (MGS) is a threatened species under the California …
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Gas chromatographic-electron capture analysis of disinfection byproducts from the chlorination of swimming pools and lake water
… more bromoform production and areas from Lake Mohave resembled the Boulder Basin; An extraction method was modified to isolate another group of halogenated compounds, known as haloacetic acids. Results showed that the methylation performed well however, the diazomethane methylated many …
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Late Pleistocene Sciurids from Kokoweef Cave
… and S. townsendii from the Pleistocene of the Mohave Desert. The 30-ft sedimentary sequence apparently recorded the mid-to late-Wisconsian introduction of S. lateralis into the Kokweef fauna but otherwise documented general taxonomic stability. The ecological diversity of the fauna was …
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Earthlings : humanity's essential relationship with gravity
… from NASA's Dryden Research Laboratories in the Mohave Desert, to Japan's Radioisotope Center at the University of Tokyo. Space biology research, as the field is often called, involves subjects as seemingly disparate but intrinsically related as hermaphroditic snails, brine shrimp, space chickens …
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Life under the desert sun : dust storms, steam baths and outhouses for the unencumbered desert dweller
… edge of both the Los Angeles Metro Area and the Mohave Desert, as the region is now facing an extreme drought condition, for the fifth year.
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Adventures in the archaic: Bataille, Devereux, Eliade, and Lefebvre after 1945
… experience in the American Southwest among the Mohave. It shows how shamanism served as a vehicle for radically rethinking modern psychiatry and present-day mores. The last chapter examines Mircea Eliade’s memorable role in redefining the place of pagan cultures in the history of religions. In …