Comprehensive planning is how a city adapts to an inevitable future. No plan, and indeed no action a city can take, can prevent that future from occurring. One inevitable aspect of the future that deeply worries me, as one of the three billion humans living near sea level, is climate chan...
"Ah, just a fractured rib, and my wife has a couple of knots on her forehead where he apparently punched her," the husband said, describing the family's injuries. "A lot of things could've happened and we never know what he was really planning or anything. if he...
Good fresh water with TDS less than 500 mg/L is widely distributed in the study area, and the hydrochemistry type is relatively simple, mainly HCO3-Ca. Figure 2. Water abundance zoning map of the study area. Figure 3. Hydrogeological section perpendicular to the river (Position A–A′ is...
Most zircon grains from this sample show fine-scale oscillatory growth zoning in CL images (Figure 4a). Their Th/U ratios range from 0.45 to 0.79, consistent with a magmatic origin [54]. Their 206Pb/238U ages have a weighted-mean age of 287 ± 2 Ma (MSWD = 1.5, N = 11) (Figure...
Editor’s commentary--You’d have to have been living under a rock the last two weeks not to have been aware of the huge bank failures in the USA. But most people don’t fully understand what this means, and could mean, to them. If nothing else it should shine some light on how ...