Air-breathing vertebrates incorporate a fraction of isotopically anomalous air O2 in their body water. The 17O isotope anomaly of air O2 (expressed as Δ’17Oair) is related to atmospheric CO2 concen ...

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A Biometric Study of Human Basal MetabolismNutrition Laboratory and Station for Experimental Evolution, Carnegie Institution of Washington ...

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FUNCTORIAL SEMANTICS OF ALGEBRAIC THEORIES*This constitutes a partial summary of a dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree Doctor of Philosophy at Columbia ...

Using data from rural monitoring sites across the contiguous United States, we evaluated fine particulate matter (PM2.5) trends for 1988–2016. We calculate trends in the policy-relevant 98th quanti ...

The principle factor controlling the heat flux from the core is the ability of the thermal boundary layer overlying the core-mantle boundary to conduct heat. Thermal conductivity of the lowermost ...

The introduction of semidwarf rice (Oryza sativa L.) led to record yield increases throughout Asia in the 1960s. The major semidwarfing allele, sd-1, is still extensively used in modern rice cultivars ...

There has been recent interest in flexible safe energy devices, based on supercapacitors and batteries, to meet the various requirements of modern gadgets (1 – 3). Electrochemical energy can be stored ...

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a major cause of hospital-acquired infections that are becoming increasingly difficult to combat because of emerging resistance to all current ...

Feedbacks from terrestrial ecosystems to atmospheric CO 2 concentrations contribute the second-largest uncertainty to projections of future climate. These feedbacks, acting over huge regions and long ...