Organic matter degradation and preservation are crucial components of Earth’s carbon cycle. Empirical and phenomenological models usually contain parameters determined by site-specific data and focus on different aspects ...
Cahoon, Cori K.; Uebel, Celja J.; Villeneuve, Anne M.; Libuda, Diana E.(Caltech Library, 2023-01-06)
Nascent crossover sites in C. elegans meiocytes can be cytologically detected using epitope-tagged versions of the pro-crossover protein COSA-1. In spermatocytes, differences exist between cytologically-detected and ...
Klassen, Sarah; Carter, Alison K.; Evans, Damian H.; Ortman, Scott; Stark, Miriam T.; Loyless, Alyssa A.; Polkinghorne, Martin; Heng, Piphal; Hill, Michael; Wijker, Pelle; Niles-Weed, Jonathan; Marriner, Gary P.; Pottier, Christophe; Fletcher, Roland J.(American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2021-05-07)
Angkor is one of the world’s largest premodern settlement complexes (9th to 15th centuries CE), but to date, no comprehensive demographic study has been completed, and key aspects of its population and demographic history ...
In the darkest days of the covid-19 pandemic, as many people figured out how to work and live in isolation, they turned to various virtual worlds and spaces for comfort. From games like Animal Crossing to Zoom, the popularity ...
Radcliffe, Damian; Nel, François; Henriksson, Teemu; Roper, Dean(WAN-IFRA (World Association of News Publishers), 2022-05-06)
This edition of WAN-IFRA’s annual flagship research and report reveals an industry challenged but optimistic about its business. It examines the results of publishers’ business in 2021, their forecasts for 2022 and beyond, ...
Meinert, Tess; Parker, Robert(Community Planning Workshop: A Program of the Community Service Center,csc.uoregon.edu/cpw, 2015-09)
Lane County Economic Development is reviewing the existing fiber and textile industry in the region to better understand the potential of the sector. This report presents research on the natural fiber and textile industry, ...
Parker, Robert; Howard, Michael; Pfefferle, Drew; DeHart, Michael; Horan, Erin; Jackson, Maureen; Setterfield, Brett(Community Planning Workshop: A Program of the Community Service Center,csc.uoregon.edu/cpw, 2015-06)
Floods and wildfires are two natural hazards that impact Deschutes County. The Deschutes County Development Code has several provisions that specifically aim to mitigate the effects of these hazards; reduce risk to property, ...
Bruce, Josh; Oldson, Greg; Stapleton, Ellee; Drlik-Muehleck, Aniko; Knox, Megan(Community Planning Workshop: A Program of the Community Service Center, http://csc.uoregon.edu, 2017-08)
Turner, Oregon is growing. A new residential development will soon increase the city’s housing stock by about a third, presenting new opportunities for community and economic development in Turner. Among these opportunities ...
Marneweck, Michelle; Grafton, Scott T.(Oxford University Press, 2020-10-30)
Humans are seamless in their ability to efficiently and reliably generate fingertip forces to gracefully interact with objects. Such interactions rarely end in awkward outcomes like spilling, crushing, or tilting given ...
Broz, Adrian; Retallack, Gregory J.; Maxwell, Toby M.; Silva, Lucas C. R.(Nature Research, 2021-01-12)
The drying power of air, or vapour pressure deficit (VPD), is an important measurement of potential plant stress and productivity. Estimates of VPD values of the past are integral for understanding the link between rising ...
Pregnant women and developing infants are understudied populations in the opioid crisis, despite the rise in opioid use during pregnancy. Maternal opioid use results in diverse negative outcomes for the fetus/newborn, ...
The capital of Angkor remained the powerbase of the Khmer polity for more than 600 years, indicating its resilience. Recent work at Angkor investigates the evolution of this massive agro-urban center, but most of that ...
The Angkor empire (9-15th centuries CE) was one of mainland Southeast Asia's major civilizations, with a 3000 km2 agro-urban capital located in northwest Cambodia. Since 2010, the Greater Angkor Project has been investigating ...
Unknown author(Journal of Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association, 2015-01-02)
This special issue of the Journal of Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association presents some of the results of a small conference entitled “Recent Advances in the Archaeology of East and Southeast Asia.” The event was held in ...
Despite the ethnographic importance of the Southeast Asian house and household, an explicitly Southeast Asian “household archaeology” is still in its infancy. Nevertheless, archaeologists in Southeast Asia have undertaken ...
Archaeology in Cambodia has grown exponentially since the end of the Khmer Rouge period and the establishment of the Paris Peace Agreement of 1991. Several institutions are responsible for overseeing this growth including ...
The vast agro-urban settlements that developed in the humid tropics of Mesoamerica and Asia contained both elite civic-ceremonial spaces and sprawling metropolitan areas. Recent studies have suggested that both local ...
Carter, Alison Kyra; Dussubieux, Laure; Stark, Miriam T.; Gilg, H. Albert(University of Hawai'i Press, 2021)
Angkor Borei, Cambodia was an important urban center related to the early first millennium C.E. polity known as Funan. Excavations in the protohistoric period Vat Komnou Cemetery site uncovered over 1300 glass and stone ...