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Hurricane wind damage simulation using GIS (geographic information system)
(Texas Tech University, 2001-05)
Hurricanes are among the most powerful and dangerous natural phenomena. Every year in the United States, hurricanes are responsible for casualties and billions of dollars in property damage. Recently, researchers have been ...
Evaluation of groundwater quality in Castro, Dawson, and Terry Counties $c by Ajay Ramachandran.
(Texas Tech University, 2004-08)
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Stiffening of the extracellular matrix in skeletal muscle of aged rats and the effect on muscle fiber mechanotransduction
(2011-08)
Sarcopenia is a growing problem and will continue as the aging population of the United States increases. Reduced adaptation of elderly skeletal muscle to exercise is likely to contribute to sarcopenia. The mechanism by ...
Stratigraphic analysis of the lower Grayburg Formation in Last Chance Canyon, New Mexico: Utilization of high-precision geospatial mapping and surveying technologies
(2011-05)
The lower Grayburg Formation is a Middle Permian, mixed siliciclastic-carbonate on the rim of the Delaware and Midland basins that is well exposed in Last Chance Canyon, Guadalupe Mountains, U.S.A. Previous sequence ...
Breast Cancer patients' use of coenzyme Q10
(Texas Tech University, 2003-05)
Dietary supplement use is common, particularly among cancer patients. Women with breast and gynecological cancers use dietary supplements at higher rates than individuals with other types of cancers. One particular dietary ...
Iron-impregnated nanosized silica and alumina: Implications for contaminant transformation
(2014-12)
Aqueous iron and prevailing mineral oxides such as silicon and alumina interact to create a vast amount of iron-enriched surfaces with considerable surface adsorption capacity and redox activity in the natural environment. ...
Loading and unloading of weaned and finishing pigs and long distance transport of weaned pigs: Impact on welfare
(2014-12)
Pre-transport and transport stress are multifactorial stressors that can negatively impact pig welfare. The use of non-slip surfaces during loading and unloading of weaned, and finishing pigs plays an important role in ...
Synthesis, growth mechanism and optical properties of YBO3-based LEDs phosphors
(2014-12)
A family of monodisperse YBO3: Eu3+ 3D microstructure with nine morphologies were firstly synthesized under hydrothermal conditions. Different microstructures were controllably obtained through adjusting the molar ratio ...
Statistical analysis on faults localization
(2014-12)
Faults need to be removed from software programs, and faults localization is one of the most time consuming and expensive activities in software testing. Therefore, any improvement in the automatic faults localization can ...
Maximizing the symbiosis of tuber iyonii with carya illinoinensis
(2014-12)
Truffles are the culinary desirable ascocarps of the fungal genus Tuber. Tuber lyonii (pecan truffle) is a species of truffle endemic to North America and can also be found in pecan (Carya illinoinensis) orchards. Its ...