15 articles for “Geography”

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractSpace Distribution of Highland Barley GNS and its Relationship with Environmental Factors in the Qinghai-Tibet PlateauXibo Feng, Gaihua Wang, Jianlin WangIn order to study the space distribution of Grain Number per spike (GNS) and its relationship with the environmental factors in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, 83 data samples from different ecological areas were selected for GNS inverstigation. Meanwhile, the seeds of highland barley were harvested and planted in the farm of Xizang Agriculture and Animal Husbandry College; the varieties without genetic … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 14, Issue 2 · 26 Apr 2018 · 10,833 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractUsing Robust Statistics, Exploring Document Analysis and Gis for Defining and Localizing Geochemical Anomalies-Case Study in Sin Quyen Copper Mine, Lao Cai Province, Viet NamQuoc Lap Kieu, Huu Tap VanApplication of robust statistic and Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) as well as the support of Geography Information System (GIS) for defining and assessing geochemical anomalies. The research was conducted in Sin Quyen copper mine, Lao Cai province, Viet Nam with 1,284 combination of aquatic sedimentary geochemical sample in scale of 1/200,000. The area of 5,717.8 km2 was chosen to make … …Current Research in Geoscience, Vol. 7, Issue 2 · 1 Aug 2017 · 8,404 accessesView PDF Cite

Case ReportOpen accessIn the abstractAnamorphic Cartograms and Environmental Risk AnalysisChiara Porporato, Tamara Bellone, Francesco FiermonteBoth Geography and Statistics use graphical representations. Information Technology has enhanced the visualization of data, beyond the traditional aspects, to such an extent that we can nowadays speak of an "image society". Traditional thematic mapping also shows transformations of a variable over time, linking the geographical datum to the time variable. For some decades now a number of cartograms have … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 12, Issue 6 · 12 Dec 2016 · 7,052 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAmerican Students in Russia: Research and Data Analysis of Exchange ProgramsAlexander Aref’ev, Mara SukholutskayaThe article focuses on the main trends in American students training in Russia from the 1960s to the present day. The paper considers the issues like changes in geography and curricula of American students, dynamics of their total number in Soviet and Russian higher education and their preferences of certain universities. The article also provides information on socio-demographic composition of … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 12, Issue 10 · 30 Oct 2015 · 6,748 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractEtiology of Meningitis from Patients Suspected of Meningitis Attending Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, NepalPinky Pandey, Bharat Jha, Anima ShresthaMeningitis is an inflammatory infection of the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord, which occurs either as a primary disease or secondarily to disease in some other parts of the body. Its most frequent causes are Neisseria meningitidis, Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae. The epidemiological trend of acute meningitis varies with time and geography. Information on the relative frequency … …Current Research in Microbiology, Vol. 6, Issue 2 · 14 Jul 2015 · 9,143 accessesView PDF Cite