Development of the Russian Far East and the Arctic: demographic aspect by S. G. Serikov, T. N. Ganina

“…The study established that the attraction of labor resources to the extractive industry would quickly increase the gross regional product from the use of the existing resource and energy base of the macro region. The use of the natural resource potential of the Far East and the Arctic will strengthen the status of Russia in the international arena as an energy and mineral-raw superpower.…”
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Poultry Manure as a Fertilizer by Michael A. Davis, Doug R. Sloan, Gerald Kidder, R. D. Jacobs

“… Animal manures have been used as natural crop fertilizers for centuries. Because of poultry manure’s high nitrogen content, it has long been recognized as one of the most desirable manures. …”
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Evolution of Water Quality Regulations in the United States and Florida by Kati W. Migliaccio, Yuncong Li, Thomas A. Obreza

“…Water quality protection in the United States evolved from initially ensuring navigability of waterways to protecting our natural ecosystems. This 5-page fact sheet provides a background for understanding water quality and how it is evaluated and regulated in the U.S. with particular focus on the state of Florida. …”
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THREE-DIMENSIONAL ADJUSTING DEVICE DESIGN AND FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS by LI ChunGuang, XIN ZhiJie, ZHANG Jin

“…Then under the circumstance of ANSYS Workbench I complete the static analysis and modal analysis of three-dimensional adjusting frame,and got the overall deformation under their own gravity and first six order natural frequency and vibration mode. The results show that this design of threedimensional adjusting frame has the high stiffness and dominant frequency is lower than vibration frequency of the source and can effectively avoid the vibration of source.…”
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Accessing contested landscapes: a political ecology of tree planting in the Lake District by Wallerand Bazin

“…Cradle to English Romanticism and flagship destination for national and international tourism, the Lake District’s UNESCO World Heritage cultural landscape is the site of ongoing negotiations between tourist, environmental and agropastoral actors over what counts as ‘natural’ and ‘cultural’. At the crossroads between political ecology and cultural geography, this article analyses how tree planting reconfigures the ‘original’ landscape attracting 18 million tourists a year and unsettles public access to reforested uplands. …”
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En attendant les barrages. Gouverner les temporalités de la gestion de la pénurie en eau dans le sud-ouest de la France by Alexandre Gaudin, Sara Fernandez

“…How does environmental public action govern the heterogeneous temporalities of the social and natural worlds? To contribute answering this question, this paper critically studies the policies deployed to govern water scarcity in South-western France for more than thirty years. …”
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Big Data Deep Learning: Challenges and Perspectives by Xue-Wen Chen, Xiaotong Lin

“…It has gained huge successes in a broad area of applications such as speech recognition, computer vision, and natural language processing. With the sheer size of data available today, big data brings big opportunities and transformative potential for various sectors; on the other hand, it also presents unprecedented challenges to harnessing data and information. …”
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Stability Regions and Bifurcation Analysis of a Delayed Predator-Prey Model Caused from Gestation Period by Nikenasih Binatari, Fajar Adi-Kusumo, Lina Aryati

“…The system is motivated by natural disease management using the interactions between the original and the treated species populations, such as Aedes aegypti and Wolbachia mosquitoes, fertile and infertile pests as a pesticide’s effect, uninfected and infected cancer cells by an oncolytic virus, and so forth. …”
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Landscaping on or near Septic Drain Fields by Whitney C Elmore, William Lester, James Moll, Andrea Albertin, Mary Lusk

“…Information presented here will be useful for homeowners, landscape management professionals, and Extension agents who work in horticulture, natural resources, agriculture, and family services. …”
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Stratégies d’accommodation dans l’émission de débat politique Question Time (BBC1) : le cas de l’interro-négative by Pauline Levillain

“…After analysing the accommodation strategies put in place in a context of natural conversation in American English (Levillain 2017b), this study goes further into the accommodation strategies related to the specificity of a TV debate corpus.…”
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Catalog of Endophytic Insects Associated with Rosinweeds (Silphium L., Heliantheae, Asteraceae) in North America by Louis F. Nastasi, Cecil N. Smith, John F. Tooker, Andrew R. Deans

“…Endophytic insects, including gall insects and leaf miners, are prominent in both natural and agricultural plant communities. We catalog the endophytic insect fauna in North America that are known to associate with rosinweeds (Silphium L., Heliantheae, Asteraceae). …”
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Plant-Based Milks: Cashew by Jamie Zeldman, Daniela Rivero-Medoza, Wendy J Dahl

“…This increase may be due to plant-based milks being perceived as "natural," as well as a rise in veganism and avoidance of lactose. …”
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Precursors to Cholangiocarcinoma by Tomas Hucl

“…These conditions are rarely diagnosed, while their natural history and progression to cancer have yet to be adequately characterized. …”
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Simulation Analysis and Experimental Study of the Automobile Synchronous Belt Drive Noise by Shi Yaochen, Li Zhanguo, Li Shuiqing, Zhao Xilu

“…Through the finite element method,the natural frequency of the automobile synchronous belt and its dynamic response under the action of meshing impact excitation are analyzed. …”
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Jagdmeuten, Fluchtverwandlungen, Trinkerhalluzinationen by Michael Lorper

“…Firstly, he presents individual and social phenomena in a primitivist and naturalizing manner. Secondly, by invoking the dimension of fluidity and rejecting rigid categories, Canetti offers a critique of science and power that has been valuable until today.…”
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Study of pathogenicity of fowl pox and pigeon pox virus isolates recovered in Russian Federation by S. A. Pokhvalny, A. N. Spiridonov

“…Therefore it was experimentally proved that the recovered field isolates of pigeon and fowl pox viruses are highly specific for the natural host.…”
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Nessuna disciplina si salva da sola. Diario di un’etnografia in Antartide #1 by Elena Bougleux

“…The ongoing research projects that I have been observing for about a month, finding myself in one of the Italian bases managed by the PNRA, are all built around a basic multi-disciplinarity, which involves the fundamental knowledge of natural sciences. The project that brings me to Antarctica is also a multidisciplinary one, but in a broader, deeper and more critical sense, which puts me in the privileged position of observing macro-processes and micro-dynamics that contribute in a non linear way to the construction of knowledge.…”
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Enhanced Performance of High-Power InAs/GaAs Quantum Dot Lasers Through Indium Flushing by Deyan Dai, Hanqing Liu, Xiangjun Shang, Shizhuo Tan, Qiaozhi Zhang, Chengao Yang, Dongwei Jiang, Xiangbin Su, Haiqiao Ni, Zhichuan Niu

“…However, the inhomogeneous broadening caused by natural strain and the non-uniform size distribution deteriorates the device performance based on multi-stacked QD layers. …”
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Marsolaire d’Amira de la Rosa. La violence occultée by Mercedes Ortega González-Rubio

“…Rape is a subject which has rarely triggered a profound meditation in the region’s literary manifestations, perhaps because it would imply a radical criticism of Caribbean society, therefore revealing the power relations which include part of an idiosyncrasy seen as legitimate and natural.…”
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Cultural identification of the upper Ob population of the early iron age based on the materials of archaeology and anthropology (Bystrov necropolis) by Borodovskiy Andrey P.

“…The duration and comprehesivity (archaeological, anthropological and natural science research) of the study of this archaeological heritage site allows us to consider it as a standard monument on the ancient history of the Upper Ob population of the Early Iron Age. …”
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