Assessment of maternal health and behavior during pregnancy in the HEALthy Brain and Child Development Study: Rationale and approach by Kelly K. Gurka, Heather H. Burris, Lucia Ciciolla, Claire D. Coles, Suena H. Massey, Sharlene Newman, Vidya Rajagopalan, Lynne M. Smith, Anna Zilverstand, Gretchen Bandoli

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Permafrost Dynamics Observatory: 3. Remote Sensing Big Data for the Active Layer, Soil Moisture, and Greening and Browning by Elizabeth Wig, Kevin Schaefer, Roger Michaelides, Richard Chen, Leah K. Clayton, Brittany Fager, Lingcao Huang, Andrew D. Parsekian, Howard Zebker, Yingtong Zhang, Yuhuan Zhao

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Don’t move a mussel: The role of key environmental drivers and management scale in assessing spatial variation in dreissenid spread risk in the Missouri River basin by Joseph Raymond, Lucas S. Bair, Timothy D. Counihan, Wesley M. Daniel, Sofie Duntugan, Matthew E. Neilson, Michael Springborn

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Probabilistic estimation of rheological properties in subduction zones using sequences of earthquakes and aseismic slip by Tobias Köhne, Rishav Mallick, Mark Simons

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Assessing the Use of Crushed Rock Aggregate and Carbon Black for Laterite Soil Stabilization in Road Construction. by Turyamureeba, Emmanuel

“…The tests included Particle Size Distribution, Atterberg Limits, Maximum Dry Density, and California Bearing Ratio. The test results classified the soil as Clayey Gravel with Sand of high plasticity based on the Unified Soil Classification System (USCS) and it required stabilization for use on a road base. …”
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Preparation for Rural Practice with a Multimodal Rural Emergency Medicine Curriculum by Ashley K. Weisman, Skyler A. Lentz, Julie T. Vieth, Joseph M. Kennedy, Richard B. Bounds

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Herramienta de autor para la identificación de estilos de aprendizaje utilizando mapas auto-organizados en dispositivos móviles by Ramón Zatarain Cabada, María Lucía Barrón Estrada

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Psychological characteristics of women who choose conscious childlessness by V. V. Kozyreva

“…The characteristics of women who consciously choose childlessness for themselves and women with children have been described and analysed by a questionnaire to identify the dominant instinct, the questionnaire “Reproductive Motives”, the California Psychological Questionnaire. Among the psychological traits of childfree women, dominant traits aimed at social and interpersonal relationships, abilities for status, independence and flexibility, achievement through submission and through independence prevail, etc. …”
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Unusual Etiology of Acute Wrist Pain: Acute Calcific Tendonitis of the Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Mimicking an Infection by Man R. Shim

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An Application of the Coherent Noise Model for the Prediction of Aftershock Magnitude Time Series by Stavros-Richard G. Christopoulos, Nicholas V. Sarlis

“…Here, using the relocated catalogue from Southern California Seismic Network for 1981 to June 2011, we evaluate the application of this algorithm for the aftershocks of strong earthquakes of magnitude M≥6. …”
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Mathematics in Biomedical Imaging by Ming Jiang, Alfred K. Louis, Didier Wolf, Hongkai Zhao, Christian Daul, Zhaotian Zhang, Tie Zhou

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Nongravitational Forces in Planetary Systems by David Jewitt

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Extendability of Equilibria of Nematic Polymers by Hongyun Wang, Hong Zhou

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Seismic Passive Control of Cable-Stayed Bridges by Hosam-Eddin M. Ali, Ahmed M. Abdel-Ghaffar

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« Inverser la plaisanterie afin de secouer le joug » ou comment vicier un stéréotype by Jacqueline Berben

“…A California professor, a painter, an author and an occasional rancher Percival Everett appears as an iconoclast who often undermines racial and political stereotypes, ethnocentric and cultural narratives while provoking the academic establishment by making fun of its various literary theories. …”
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Theory of hypernumbers and extrafunctions: Functional spaces and differentiation by Mark Burgin

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Space is the place: extraplanetary disorder in histories of science by Lisa Ruth Rand, James Poskett

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Parry–Romberg Syndrome with Uhthoff’s Phenomena: A Spectrum of Autoimmune Disease? by Samuel Asanad

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Grape Leaffolder, Desmia funeralis (Hübner) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Crambidae) by F. W. Mead, Susan E. Webb, Oscar E. Liburd, Elena M. Rhodes

“… The grape leaffolder is a common and widely distributed species that is a minor pest of grapes in the United States. In California severe outbreaks have occurred in restricted areas during some years. …”
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Identification and Control of Southern Sandbur (Cenchrus echinatus L.) in Hayfields by Hunter Smith, Jason Ferrell, Brent Sellers

“…Southern sandbur is an annual grass that grows in pastures and cropland throughout the warm areas of the southern United States from Virginia to California. This native grass is adapted to dry, sandy soils and has a shallow, fibrous root system. …”
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