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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"San Marcos, Texas"”.
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A Retail Trade Area Analysis of San Marcos, Texas
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Energy Efficiency In San Marcos, Texas: Is Our Rebate Program Up to Code?
The homes in San Marcos are aging. While new tracts pop up to meet the housing demands of the region, many of the homes near the city's core are over 20 years old. Even when adequately maintained, these older homes experience degradation of energy efficiency, particularly in the heating and cooling …
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Macro and Micro Litter Accumulation in the San Marcos River San Marcos, Texas, USA
… attention in urban river systems including the San Marcos River. The San Marcos River is primarily spring-fed by the Edwards Aquifer and provides habitat to seven federally-listed species, some of which are only found within the first few kilometers of the main stem. Thousands of tourists …
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Attitudes: Assessing Changes in Attitudes Regarding the Indoor Public Smoking Ban in San Marcos, Texas
… the indoor public smoking ban implemented in San Marcos, Texas on June 1, 2014. Method. Survey Research was the method used in this study. Surveys were distributed by hand to bar patrons, employees, and owners asking their opinions on issues related to the hypotheses of this study. Results. …
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Dynamic Sensing of a Dynamic System: Mobile Water Quality Monitoring at Spring Lake, San Marcos, Texas
This study uses a boat-mounted continuous monitoring device to collect real-time water-quality data, providing insight into the patterns and drivers of variability in Spring Lake and comparable karst systems. From June 22, 2022, to June 11, 2023, a solar-powered continuous monitoring device mounted …
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The Heights of the Public School Pupils of San Marcos, Texas, Compared with those of the Burgess National Scale
… study to compare the age-height distribution of San Marcos children to an accepted study of the age-height distribution for the children of the nation. To make such a comparative study between these heights and the heights for the child population of the United States it was necessary to find a …
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Public Participation: Comprehensive Planning in San Marcos, TX
… The comprehensive plan update of the City of San Marcos, Texas, will be examined as a case study. Two surveys guide this analysis, supplemented by citizen feedback at comprehensive plan events and firsthand observation. This research evaluates the quality of participation using four …
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Development of a Structured Horseback Riding Therapeutic Program for Young Adults with Cerebral Palsy
… Always Wanted a Riding Experience (A.W.A.R.E) in San Marcos, Texas. This project involves a 21- year-old female with severe spastic quadriplegia Cerebral Palsy. The structured program will target the physiological benefits for her body as well as incorporate social and cognitive goals using …
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A Quantitative Analysis of the Geomorphic Agency of the Mud-Nesting Swallows in Central Texas
… by the three mud-nesting swallows of Central Texas, namely the barn swallow (Hirundo rustica), the cave swallow (Petrochelidon fulva), and the cliff swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota). The study area for this research is within the city limits of San Marcos, Texas, which straddles the Balcones …
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Horse AWAREness
… is a therapeutic equestrian riding center in San Marcos, Texas. The horses living and working at AWARE are integral to the program’s success, yet only the instructors and a few volunteers know these amazing animals very well, on either a general species level or an individual basis. Since only …
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Water From a Stone: The Limits of the Sustainable Development of the Texas Edwards Aquifer
… (Balcones Fault Zone) Aquifer in south central Texas as the minimum discharges from Comal Springs in New Braunfels, Texas, and San Marcos Springs, in San Marcos, Texas. This conflict is aggravated by periodic droughts that increase the demand for water, while reducing recharge. This research …
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Integrating Transactive Energy and Machine Learning For Re-Energizing Wastewater Treatment Plants
… Australia, and the water treatment plant in San Marcos, Texas. The following research findings are obtained. First, when multiple criteria along with forecasting wind speed are considered, the RNN model provides much better prediction than the LSTM and ensemble models. Second, when integrated …
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Stories of Stonewall Warehouse: Queer Memories of Space and Place and its Potential for Queer Worldmaking
… of Stonewall Warehouse, the only gay bar in San Marcos, Texas that closed in 2023, I utilized autoethnography and open-ended questionnaires to investigate how former patrons, performers, and staff recall Stonewall as a queer place and space and what Stonewall has meant to them after its …
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Un Nuevo Acercamiento a la Enseñanza del Español como Segunda Lengua: El Modelo Neurocognitivo
… Learning (CALL) currently implemented at Texas State University-San Marcos, Texas. This model is in the experimentation process at the introductory level of Spanish at said institution It is the first electronic model to incorporate cognitive principles from the neurological perspective …
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Red Bat Movement Response to an Ultrasonic Acoustic Deterrent in Flight Cage Trials: Implications for Reducing Bat Fatalities at Wind Facilities
… 4.5-m (L x W x H) outdoor flight cage located in San Marcos, Texas, USA. I tracked flight using thermal video cameras during three, four-minute trials of three frequency ranges: 20–32 kHz (low), 38–50 kHz (high), and 20–50 kHz (combined), interspersed by four-minute control periods (i.e., UADs …
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Mister Parid's Neighborhood: Dispersal Behavior and Flocking Dynamics of the Social Black-crested Titmouse (Baeolophus atricristatus)
… and color-banded at the Freeman Center in San Marcos, Texas across a study area comprising approximately 1,400 ha where family flocks were resighted and monitored. Over 800 hours of focal observations were recorded. Using a generalized linear mixed effects model and Fisher’s exact test, the …
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