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BIOTIC RESPONSE TO PALEOCEANOGRAPHIC CHANGES IN THE MIDDLE EOCENE OF BLAKE NOSE, WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC
(2010-07-14)
Geochemical proxy records of sea surface environmental conditions at Blake Nose indicate short-term high amplitude variations. In order to investigate the response of calcareous nannoplankton to these short-term sea-surface ...
Transcriptional Regulation of Galectin 15 (LGALS15): An Implantation-Related Galectin Uniquely Expressed in the Uteri of Sheep and Goats
(2010-10-12)
Galectins are a family of secreted animal lectins with a high affinity to betagalactosides
commonly involved in cellular functions such as apoptosis, adhesion and
migration. Galectin 15 (LGALS15), a newest member of the ...
Popular Television and Visual Culture: Intentions and Perceptions of Aliens in America
(2010-10-12)
This study examined the intentions of a group of individuals who created the
sitcom Aliens in America broadcast on the CW Network in 2007-2008 and the ways in
which three separate groups (bloggers, TV critics and local ...
Neutral and Cationic Main Group Lewis Acids - Synthesis, Anion Complexation and Redox Properties
(2010-07-14)
The primary goal of this research concerns the synthesis and characterization of hybrid
main group Lewis acids. Initially, the focus of this work was on the synthesis of
derivatives possessing unusual bonding interactions ...
An Investigation of the Complex Motions Inherent to Machining Systems via a Discontinuous Systems Theory Approach
(2010-07-14)
The manufacturing process has been a heavily studied area over the past century. The
study completed herein has established a foundation for the future of manufacturing
research. The next step of this industry is to become ...
Effects of High Nighttime Temperature and Role of Plant Growth Regulators on Growth, Development and Physiology of Rice Plants
(2010-07-14)
Seasonally high nighttime temperatures (HNT) along the United States Gulf
Coast and in regions of similar climate, during the critical stages of development, could
reduce rice yield and quality. To study the effects of HNT ...
Principal Components Analysis for Binary Data
(2010-07-14)
Principal components analysis (PCA) has been widely used as a statistical tool for the dimension
reduction of multivariate data in various application areas and extensively studied
in the long history of statistics. One ...
The Construction of a Gossypium AD-genome-wide Comprehensive Reference Map Based on Diverse Data Resources
(2010-07-14)
Integration of two or more genomic maps provides a higher density of markers and greater genome coverage than can be obtained with the resources available for a single mapping study. Map integration is important in any ...
Regional Differences in Corn Ethanol Production: Profitability and Potential Water Demands
(2010-07-14)
Through the use of a stochastic simulation model this project analyzes both the
impacts of the expanding biofuels sector on water demand in selected regions of the
United States and variations in the profitability of ethanol ...
Social Interactions and We-Intentions for Agrivisitors’ Service Encounters
(2010-10-12)
This study addresses how agrivisitors' social interactions affect satisfaction and,
in turn, revisit intention. Adopting social exchange theory and resource theory, the study
proposes that social interactions with service ...