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Angela Brekalo, Damian Ravetta, Yvonne Thompson and M. Kathryn Turner
Perennial grains have been proposed as a soil-healthy alternative to annual grains. Intermediate wheatgrass (Thinopyrum intermedium), whose seed is currently sold under the trade name Kernza®, and silflower (Silphium integrifolium), which is in the early...
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Aavudai Anandhi, Raveendranpillai Deepa, Amit Bhardwaj and Vasubandhu Misra
The Ogallala Aquifer is one of the most productive agricultural regions and is referred to as the ?breadbasket of the world?. It covers approximately 225,000 square miles beneath the Great Plains region spanning the states of Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma,...
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Olivia G. Campbell and Gregory B. Goodrich
From 1980 to 2020, drought events accounted for only 11.4% of the billion-dollar disasters in the United States (U.S.), yet caused the second-highest total amount in damages, at USD 236.6 billion. With the average cost of a drought being upwards of USD 9...
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Hunter M. Boehme, Robert J. Kaminski and Melissa S. Nolan
This study investigates the aftermath of a high-profile violent police incident as it relates to city-wide firearm violence. Utilizing two Midwest cities (Kansas City, Missouri and Omaha, Nebraska) as comparison cities, we assess whether violent firearm ...
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Florian Gautier
An AGILE (Advanced enerGetic Ion eLectron tElescope) instrument is being developed at the University of Kansas and NASA Goddard Space Flight Center to be launched on board a CubeSat in 2022. The AGILE instrument aims to identify a large variety of ions (...
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Xuebo Liu, Yingying Wu and Hongyu Wu
The 3D body scan technology has recently innovated the way of measuring human bodies and generated a large volume of body measurements. However, one inherent issue that plagues the use of the resultant database is the missing data usually caused by using...
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Vahid Rahmani, Jude H. Kastens, Frank deNoyelles, Mark E. Jakubauskas, Edward A. Martinko, Donald H. Huggins, Christian Gnau, Paul M. Liechti, Scott W. Campbell, Ryan A. Callihan and Adam J. Blackwood
Reservoirs created by impounding sediment-laden streams infill over time, reducing storage capacity and altering water quality. Increasing freshwater demand on a limited supply is adding pressure on reservoir water storage and management across much of t...
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Caroline M. Burberry, Jerlyn L. Swiatlowski, Mindi L. Searls and Irina Filina
Joint networks hosted in successively younger rocks, developing as a result of forced (trishear) folding of a rock mass above a deep-seated fault, can be used to infer the reactivation history of that deep-seated fault. This study aims to use joint netwo...
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Morgen W. V. Burke, Mojtaba Shahabi, Yeqian Xu, Haochi Zheng, Xiaodong Zhang and Jeffrey VanLooy
Studies have shown that the agricultural expansion and land use changes in the Midwest of the U.S. are major drivers for increased nonpoint source pollution throughout the regional river systems. In this study, we empirically examined the relationship of...
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Fredrik O. Andersson
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This paper explores the start-up funding intentions of nascent nonprofit entrepreneurs, i.e., individuals in the process of creating a new formal nonprofit organization. The main questions being examined are from which sources nascent nonprofit entrepren...
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