There are also countries that are technically located in two separate continents. Turkey and Russia are both situated in Asia and Europe. For this list, based on the location of their capital cities, Russia is in Europe and Turkey in Asia. CountryCapitalPopulation Afghanistan Kabul 4 million ...
For example, in Central America and the Caribbean — two regions located on the crossroads between the major supply and demand markets for drugs and the opposite flow of illicitly trafficked firearms — the drug trade has been a determining factor behind the rising levels of crime and violence....
A common misconception about rivers is that they all flow south. Perhaps some people think that all rivers flow toward the equator (in the Northern Hemisphere) or that rivers like to flow down toward the bottom of north-oriented maps. Whatever the source of this misunderstanding, rivers (like ...
One of the largest riverine ports in India, Kolkata port is located 200 kilometres inland and is the oldest port in operation. It is a homogenous freshwater port that is located on the river Hooghly. The port services most of Northern and Eastern India and even neighbouring countries such as ...
Two thousand six hundred twenty-six SNPs were associated with EC (p<5.10-8), all located within the Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) region. Stepwise regression analysis narrowed this list to 17 SNPs. In parallel, 22 HLA class I and II alleles were associated with EC. Through meticulous...
This was the second event to occur in the region in two months. On May 20, 2012, a magnitude 6.0 quake left 7 dead and 5,000 homeless. The last major quake in Italy, in April 2009, was a magnitude 6.3 event that hit the city of L’Aquila in central Italy and caused 295 deaths....
Strategically located on the western Gulf of Mexico with a 36-mile, 47-foot (MLLW) deep channel, Port Corpus Christi is a major gateway to international and domestic maritime commerce. The Port has excellent railroad and highway network connectivity via three North American Clas...
(1972) demonstrated air pollution transport through air mass trajectory calculations and established that acid rain occurrence in Northern Europe was mainly due to industrial sources located in the south and west. Dust from The Thar Desert has been the primary potential source of particulate pollution...
GAS PROGRAM - ARABIYAH AND HASBAH OFFSHORE PLATFORMS, PIPELINES AND CABLES - SAUDI ARABIA Arabiyah and Hasbah - parts of Al Wasit Gas Program - are offshore fields located in the Arabian Gulf, approximately 150 kilometres northeast of Jubail industrial city in Saudi Arabia....
on top of the topographical map of the HEV ORF2 antigenic site. Analysis of the data indicated that four MAbs recognized epitopes located at the N-terminal portion of the HEV ORF255 kD protein (between amino acids 112 and 208). Six MAbs mapped to the C-terminal portion of the 55 kD ...