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The Piedmont Triad Regional Advance Directive Project
… improve advance directives throughout the entire Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina. Many other hospitals and health care providers also participated in this project. Over the course of six months our committee met often to improve all aspects of advance directives for this region. This …
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A place for exchanges : a winery in Piedmont
… vineyard that includes an abandoned villa in Piedmont, Italy. The goal for this thesis is for the design process to contribute partial answers to the questions posed earlier . The intention is for the design to reach building completion and to develop a project that humbly intensifies the …
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Petrogenesis of the Springfield Granodiorite, southeast Pennsylvania Piedmont
… Wissahickon schist in the southeast Pennsylvania Piedmont. The mineralogy of the pluton. in order of decreasing abundance is plagioclase, quartz, microcline, biotite, epidote (often with allanite cores) and trace amounts of hornblende. Accessory minerals include sphene, magnetite, apatite and …
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Floristics, Conservation, and Restoration of Virginia's Piedmont Grasslands
The native grasslands of Southeastern North America contain higher native plant diver- sity than the prairies of the Great Plains, but they have lost 90-99% of their historic range through disruption of their natural disturbance regimes and conversion to agricultural lands. To inform the …
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The status of landowner-sportsman relations in piedmont Virginia
… their land were investigated in four counties in piedmont Virginia. Landowners were surveyed with a mailed questionnaire. The typical respondent was a 55 year old male with a high school education, who was raised in the country, and did some farming and hunting. While about half the respondents …
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A Geophysical Study of the Easternmost Piedmont: Brunswick County, Virginia
… by reconnaissance mapping in the easternmost Piedmont of Brunswick County, Virginia is a listric fault. A pronounced 3 to 5 mgal Bouguer anomaly high is associated with the fault zone. A band of N10° trending aeromagnetic anomalies delineate the areal extent of the fault zone. The fault zone …
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Thermal Pollution in Urban Streams of the North Carolina Piedmont
… in 60 watersheds across the North Carolina Piedmont that ranged across a gradient of urbanization. I asked:</p><p> 1) How do maximum temperatures at baseflow and maximum temperature surges at stormflow differ across watersheds with varying development intensity? </p><p> 2) What reach- and …
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The tectonic evolution of the Altavista area, Southwest Virginia Piedmont
… Smith River Allochthon of the Southwest Virginia Piedmont. It also lies at the south end of an area of continuous mapping in the central Virginia Piedmont. The stratigraphy of the Smith River Allochthon has not been related to any other in the Southern Appalachians. The units defined to the north …
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Comparison of two hydrological models on a Virginia Piedmont watershed
KINEROS and PSRM-QUAL:J two distributed parameter event-based hydrologic models, were applied to Foster Creek Watershed, Louisa County, Virginia. The simulations of the two models were conducted using published data and a ten year database from the Foster Creek Watershed, Louisa County, Virginia. …
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Wild turkey responses to intensive pine management in Virginia's central piedmont
… intensively managed pine forest of the Central Piedmont. Thirty-two adults and poults were captured with adult dosages of alpha-chloralose. Poults were easily sedated and usually recovered 1 day sooner than adults. The annual mortality rate for marked turkeys was 85%; September-February …
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The Geology of The Piedmont Slopes in The Winnemucca Area, Nevada
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-04T19:14:24Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6305162.pdf: 13168063 bytes, checksum: a513785b025793156b34f3513eb22543 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1963
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Characterization, classification, and genesis of Cullen soils from the Virginia Piedmont
The Cullen soil series concept in the Virginia Piedmont has been the subject of much debate. This series was originally named Lloyd and was mapped throughout the southeastern Piedmont. In 1969 the Lloyd series was deactivated because of conflicting concepts. The Cullen series was established in …
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A geologic and potential field investigation of the central Virginia Piedmont
… is a major structural feature of the eastern Piedmont of Virginia. Exposed in the core of this structure is the easternmost known outcrop of Grenville basement, the State Farm Gneiss. The eastern limb of the antiform coincides with a zone of late Paleozoic mylonitization, the Hylas Zone, and …
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Hydropedology of Problematic Interfluve Transported Soils in the Central Virginia Piedmont
… soils on flat broad summits in the central Piedmont of Virginia containing chroma ≥ 3 redoximorphic features (RMFs) can be difficult. It is imperative to understand their saturation regimes because onsite wastewater disposal systems, which are sited based upon soil evaluations, have failed …
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Carbon storage during the regrowth and conversion of Virginia Piedmont forests
… of carbon from the tropics. In the Virginia Piedmont, large amounts of carbon have accumulated in phytomass and detritus of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) plantations and natural forests regrowing on post-agricultural fields. After 50 years, carbon in phytomass of old field plantations was …
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Tectogenesis of the Hylas zone and eastern Piedmont near Richmond, Virginia
Detailed structural and petrographic studies of the Hylas zone northwest of Richmond, Virginia, reveal that Late Paleozoic thrusting to the northwest produced a zone of protomylonite, mylonite and ultramylonite from felsic gneiss and amphibolite. The thrusting event, which initiated retrograde …
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Propagation of Vallisneria Americana (MICHX): Vegetation Management In South Carolina Piedmont Reservoirs
<p>Aquatic plant communities in reservoirs can support biological and chemical processes that are typical of those found in more natural settings which may benefit reservoir managers and users through the associated enhancements that aquatic plants can bring to reservoir purposes. Reservoirs are …
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Grasshopper species complexes of forage crops in the piedmont region of Virginia
Field collections of grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae, Tetrigidae, and Tettigoniidae) from twenty hayfield and pasture sites in twelve counties in Virginia were made in 1979 and 1980. Fifteen Acrididae, two Tetrigidae, and six Tettigoniidae species were found among the 20,793 grasshoppers …
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