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    The impact of land ownership, firefighting, and reserve status on fire probability in California by Carlin Frances Starrs, Van Butsic, Connor Stephens, William Stewart

    Published 2018-01-01
    “…The extent of wildfires in the western United States is increasing, but how land ownership, firefighting, and reserve status influence fire probability is unclear. …”
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  2. 122

    Local Community Composition Drives Avian Borrelia burgdorferi Infection and Tick Infestation by Lilly, Marie, Amaya-Mejia, Wilmer, Pavan, Lucas, Peng, Ceili, Crews, Arielle, Tran, Nghia, Sehgal, Ravinder, Swei, Andrea

    Published 2022
    “…These results indicate that birds are relevant hosts in the local <i>B. burgdorferi</i> s.l. transmission cycle in the western United States and quantifying their role in the spread and maintenance of Lyme disease requires further research.…”
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    Novel Focus of Sin Nombre Virus in Peromyscus eremicus Mice, Death Valley National Park, California, USA by Joseph E. Burns, Marco E. Metzger, Sharon Messenger, Curtis L. Fritz, Inger-Marie E. Vilcins, Barryett Enge, Lawrence R. Bronson, Vicki L. Kramer, Renjie Hu

    Published 2018-06-01
    “…The deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus) is the primary reservoir for Sin Nombre virus (SNV) in the western United States. Rodent surveillance for hantavirus in Death Valley National Park, California, USA, revealed cactus mice (P. eremicus) as a possible focal reservoir for SNV in this location. …”
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  4. 124

    Western Modernism and the Myth of Nature: The Architecture of Almost Nothing by Eleanor Weinel

    Published 2004-06-01
    “…This paper examines the development of a modernist aesthetic in the architecture of the western United States of America in the period between 1920 and 1950 in which the European fascination with the universal in both space and culture, is coupled with the nascent American fascination with nature and health. …”
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  5. 125

    Un travail sous tension. Les agents immobiliers américains entre affranchissement des contraintes salariales et marchandisation by Eliza Benites-Gambirazio

    Published 2017-05-01
    “…Based on the case of real estate agents in a medium city of the Western United States, this paper considers a definition of work by the representations and practices of the workers. …”
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  6. 126

    An In-Depth Look at a Comprehensive Diversity Training Program for Faculty by Nancie Hudson

    Published 2020-05-01
    “…This ethnographic research project examines a five-month diversity training program that 16 faculty participated in voluntarily at a university in the western United States. In addition to reviewing diversity issues and challenges in higher education, this article provides information about the program, describes my participant-observer experience, and provides evidence that assesses the program’s effects on teaching practices. …”
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    Mosasaurs, Limpets or Diagenesis: How Placenticeras Shells Got Punctured by A. Seilacher

    Published 1998-01-01
    “…Claimed mosasaur bites in Upper Cretaceous Placenticeras shells from the Western United States are reinterpreted as limpetmade pits that became punctured by compactional pressure and beveled during diagenesis.Die von Kauffman &amp; Kesling (1960) als Mosasaurier-Bisse gedeuteten Perforationen in oberkretazischen Ammonitengehäusen werden auf die Raspeltätikeit patellider Schnecken zurückgeführt. …”
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  8. 128

    Cultural Immersion Camps and Development of Ethnic Identity in Asian American Youth by Yi-Ju Wu, Corliss Outley, David Matarrita-Cascante

    Published 2019-06-01
    “…The results obtained from 3 cultural immersion camps located in the Western United States reveals that cultural immersion camp experiences significantly increase perceived levels of ethnic identity among Asian American youth. …”
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  9. 129

    Sustaining Heritage Patterns in Mining Towns of the North American West: A Historico-Geographical Approach by Wendy R. McClure

    Published 2021-06-01
    “…This article will discuss applications of an adapted historico-geographical approach to analyse heritage patterns in 19th-century mining towns located in mountainous regions of the western United States. Profiled case studies are part of an ongoing study intended to inform design and revitalization processes by architects, planners and community stakeholders in the region.…”
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    The Use of Wetlands for Nutrient Removal from Surface Runoff in a Cold Climate Region of California-Results from a Newly Constructed Wetland at Lake Tahoe by , John E. Reuter

    Published 1992
    “…In September 1987 a plastic-lined, gravel-filled wetland was constructed for experimental purposes and is the first<br /> demonstration of its kind in a subalpine region of the western United States. The primary objective of our research was to evaluate the. effectiveness &quot…”
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    Local Community Composition Drives Avian <i>Borrelia burgdorferi</i> Infection and Tick Infestation by Marie Lilly, Wilmer Amaya-Mejia, Lucas Pavan, Ceili Peng, Arielle Crews, Nghia Tran, Ravinder Sehgal, Andrea Swei

    Published 2022-01-01
    “…These results indicate that birds are relevant hosts in the local <i>B. burgdorferi</i> s.l. transmission cycle in the western United States and quantifying their role in the spread and maintenance of Lyme disease requires further research.…”
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    Salinity and pH effects on survival, growth, and reproduction of quagga mussels by Carina Seitz, Facundo Scordo, Erin Suenaga, Emily M. Carlson, Shaye McMillen, Logan Gregory, Sudeep Chandra

    Published 2023-05-01
    “…Background In recent decades, invasive quagga mussels have expanded to the Western United States from the Great Lakes region of North America. …”
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    Population structure and hybridization under contemporary and future climates in a heteroploid foundational shrub species (Artemisia tridentata) by Lukas P. Grossfurthner, Lukas P. Grossfurthner, Elizabeth R. Milano, Paul A. Hohenlohe, Lisette P. Waits, Bryce A. Richardson

    Published 2023-05-01
    “…We sampled five transects throughout the western United States where a subspecies overlap was predicted using subspecies-specific climate niche models. …”
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    Warm places, warm years, and warm seasons increase parasitizing of moose by winter ticks by Nicholas J. DeCesare, Richard B. Harris, M. Paul Atwood, Eric J. Bergman, Alyson B. Courtemanch, Paul C. Cross, Gary L. Fralick, Kent R. Hersey, Mark A. Hurley, Troy M. Koser, Rebecca L. Levine, Kevin L. Monteith, Jesse R. Newby, Collin J. Peterson, Samuel Robertson, Benjamin L. Wise

    Published 2024-03-01
    “…Tick loads in the western United States were, on average, lower than those where tick‐related die‐offs in moose populations have occurred recently, but loads carried by some individuals may be sufficient to cause mortality. …”
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    A new nodosaurid ankylosaur (Dinosauria: Thyreophora) from the Upper Cretaceous Menefee Formation of New Mexico by Andrew T. McDonald, Douglas G. Wolfe

    Published 2018-08-01
    “…Nodosaurid fossils have been collected throughout the western United States and Canada. Here, we report three new nodosaurid specimens from the Upper Cretaceous (lower Campanian) Allison Member of the Menefee Formation, San Juan Basin, northwestern New Mexico. …”
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    Book Review by Diana G. Cuadrado

    Published 2021-03-01
    “…After catastrophism and uniformitarianism theories as explanations of the origin of Earth's relief, in the later part of the nineteenth century, geographical and geological surveys were carried out on the western United States giving important contributions to the development of geomorphological theory. …”
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    Mosasaurs, Limpets or Diagenesis: How <i>Placenticeras</i> Shells Got Punctured by A. Seilacher

    Published 1998-01-01
    “…Claimed mosasaur bites in Upper Cretaceous Placenticeras shells from the Western United States are reinterpreted as limpetmade pits that became punctured by compactional pressure and beveled during diagenesis. …”
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    Illustrated review of Mormon cricket Anabrus simplex (Tettigoniidae, Tettigoniinae) embryonic development by Robert B. Srygley, Laura B. Senior

    Published 2024-03-01
    “…Mormon crickets Anabrus simplex Haldeman, 1852 are a pest of crops and rangeland in the western United States, but little is known about their development in the egg stage. …”
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    Book Review by Diana G. Cuadrado

    Published 2021-03-01
    “…After catastrophism and uniformitarianism theories as explanations of the origin of Earth's relief, in the later part of the nineteenth century, geographical and geological surveys were carried out on the western United States giving important contributions to the development of geomorphological theory. …”
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