Wave Dissipation Characteristics of Floodplain Vegetation on Levee Cross-section by ZHANG Zhilin, HUANG Bensheng, LIU Da, HONG Changhong

“…To verify the applicability of the wave height calculation method proposed under a condition without the levee in the specific condition where a levee exists, this paper conducts experiments on horizontal and gentle slope floodplains with sloped and composite levee cross-sections, and analyzes the problem through along-track method, normative method and simplified normative method. …”
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A Proper Use of the Adjacent Land‐Based Observatory Magnetic Field Data to Account for the Geomagnetic Disturbances During Offshore Directional Drilling by Mikhail Kruglyakov, Alexey Kuvshinov, Manoj Nair

“…In this paper, we show that the sea level and seabed horizontal magnetic fields differ significantly, reaching up to 30% of sea level values in many oceanic regions. …”
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Quantifying monochromatic and polychromatic optical blur anisotropy in the periphery of myopes and emmetropes using a radial asymmetry metric by Chloe Degre Kendrick, Dibyendu Pusti, Geunyoung Yoon

“…PurposeThe goal of this study is to characterize peripheral blur anisotropy resulting from monochromatic and chromatic aberrations along multiple meridians of myopic and emmetropic eyes using a newly developed quantitative metric.MethodsA scanning Shack-Hartmann-based wavefront sensor was used to measure lower- and higher-order monochromatic aberrations along the horizontal and vertical meridians of 20 healthy adult subjects (10 myopes, and 10 emmetropes). …”
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Effects of Internal Pressure on Urban Water Supply Pipeline Leakage-Induced Soil Subsidence Mechanisms by Jingyu Cui, Fengyin Liu, Ruidi Chen, Shuangshuang Wang, Cheng Pu, Xu Zhao

“…The onset of subsidence at a specific point on the ground is not directly related to whether the moistening front within the soil has reached that point horizontally. Instead, it is associated with the moisture content below the subsidence point within the soil. …”
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Modelling Groundwater Flow and Contaminant Migration in Heterogeneous Fractured Media at a Municipal Solid Waste Landfill in Nanjing Lishui, China by Xiaochang Sun, Yin Jiang, Yong Huang, Yue Su, Kehan Miao

“…The calculated results show that when the antiseepage fails, the maximum migration distances of contaminants in the horizontal direction after 100 days in the old and new landfills are 7.66 m and 15.64 m, respectively, and the maximum migration distances after 20 years are 192.5 m and 113.89 m, respectively. …”
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Composición florística, estructura y diversidad del bosque pluvial tropical de la subcuenca del río Munguidó, Quibdó, Chocó, Colombia by Víctor Eleazar Mena-Mosquera, Hernán J. Andrade C., Jhon Jerley Torres-Torres

“…Se caracterizó la composición florística, estructura horizontal y diversidad del bosque primario de la subcuenca del río Munguidó, Chocó, Colombia. …”
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Hacia la integración integral y solidaria en las carreras de comunicación: propuesta de competencias básicas by Jenny Ampuero

“…Una integración desde una visión integral y solidaria , que promueva los aspectos sociales y culturales, desde el intercambio horizontal y no competitivo, desde la noción de la construcción de caminos comunes. …”
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Validation of visual analog scales of mood and anxiety at the workplace. by Frédéric Dutheil, Clara Palgen, Georges Brousse, Thomas Cornet, Martial Mermillod, Ines Lakbar, Guillaume Vallet, Julien S Baker, Jeannot Schmidt, Barbara Charbotel, Bruno Pereira, Louis Delamarre

“…A HADS self-reported questionnaire associated with VAS assessing perceived anxiety and mood on a horizontal line of 100 mm was administered to 182 workers, with a second test (retest) proposed one week later. …”
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Investigation of Parameters of Fused Deposition Modelling 3D Prints with Compression Properties by Dereje Berihun Sitotaw, Dominik Marcel Muenks, Yordan Kostadinov Kyosev, Abera Kechi Kabish

“…The prints were produced by considering infill type, infill percentages, vertical wall, horizontal contours, and dimensions of items as the product parameters. …”
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Burnout and retaliatory attitudes: a study of young Brazilian workers by Kely César Martins de Paiva, Thais Pinto da Rocha Torres, Jefferson Rodrigues Pereira, Victor Natanael Schwetter Silveira

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The Sexual Behaviour of Chagas' Disease Vectors: Chemical Signals Mediating Communication between Male and Female Triatomine Bugs by Gabriel Manrique, Marcelo Lorenzo

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Use of Plant Resources by Merosargus (Diptera, Stratiomyidae, Sarginae) Larvae by Julio C. R. Fontenelle, Flávia E. C. Viana-Silva, Rogério P. Martins

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Hydraulic Fracturing Mechanism of Rock Mass under Stress-Damage-Seepage Coupling Effect by Zhengzheng Cao, Yue Wang, Haixiao Lin, Qiang Sun, Xiaogang Wu, Xiaoshuai Yang

“…By analyzing the size and direction of horizontal in situ stress, the shape and extension direction of cracks are judged, which provides an important theoretical basis for water inrush prediction and engineering protection.…”
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Analysis of Nonlinear Duopoly Games with Product Differentiation: Stability, Global Dynamics, and Control by S. S. Askar, A. Al-khedhairi

“…Based on that utility a two-dimensional Cournot duopoly game with horizontal product differentiation is modeled using a discrete time scale. …”
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Las prácticas de crianza entre la Colonia y la Independencia de Colombia: los discursos que las enuncian y las hacen visibles by Elsa María Bocanegra Acosta

“…El primer objetivo de este trabajo es señalar los diversos horizontes de la crianza; el segundo, presentar una perspectiva de análisis que pone de relieve cómo en las pautas de crianza prima una representación social de niño o niña que conduce a una variedad de formas de crianza que van desde las muy coercitivas hasta las más permisivas y tolerantes; el tercero, hacer visibles las prácticas de crianza en dos periodos históricos del país: la Colonia en el siglo XVIII y la Independencia, en los inicios del siglo XIX, a partir del encuentro con la historia; esa historia que se plasma en documentos escritos a puño y letra con pluma y tinta. …”
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Effective prism diopter for strabismus measurement: Conversion from anterior Prentice position to posterior parallel position and from glass prism to acrylic prism by Leilei Zou, Hong Liu, Shu Wang, Tian Tian, Cheng Fang, Gang Luo, Rui Liu

“…Clinical data from 162 patients with horizontal strabismus were collected to validate the method. …”
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McGregor Flap in Reconstruction of Lower and Upper Eyelid Defects by Mir Yasir, Hillal Ahmad Bhat, Altaf Rasool, Mir Mohsin, Umar Farooq Baba, Haroon Rashid Zargar, Sheikh Adil Bashir, Adil Hafeez Wani

“…Conclusion: The McGregor flap for eyelid defect reconstruction is a reliable, good, and easy technique for reconstructing full-thickness eyelid defects involving up to 2/3rd of the horizontal length of eyelids. The technique can be successfully used for upper eyelid reconstruction with excellent functional and cosmetic results.…”
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Masas de aire y patrones de circulación asociados a la ocurrencia de deficiencias hídricas severas durante el período crítico de maíz by Maria Dickie, A. Coronel

“…También se observa advección (movimiento horizontal) de aire cálido desde el norte y noroeste. …”
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The relationship between movement speed and duration during soccer matches. by Kai Roecker, Hubert Mahler, Christian Heyde, Mareike Röll, Albert Gollhofer

“…Inspired by the so-called power profiles known for discontinuous endurance sports like cycling, and the critical power concept of Monod and Scherrer, the aim of this study was to evaluate the numerical characteristics of the function between maximum horizontal movement velocity (HSpeed) and t(dur) in soccer. …”
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Individuo y feminismo. Notas desde América Latina by Kathya Araujo

“…El texto argumenta que este uso de la noción de individuo conduce a una imposición normativa que empobrece la reflexión sobre las sociedades latinoamericanas así como permite, de manera indeseada y paradójica, que partiendo de horizontes utópicos se aporte a las nuevas formas de dominación contemporáneasThis paper addresses the problematic dimensions of the use given to the notion of the individual by a significant number of Latin American Feminism. …”
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