The purpose of the scientific article is to establish main historical sources inventory and subsequent comparative-historical interpretation geographical names in Oka Sura regions, compare three approaches this problem, reflected works well-known scientists: historian I.K. Engevatov, linguists G.P. Smolitskaya D.V. Tsy­gankin. results study practical terms are designed to: 1) enrich update rele...

The British grocery retail sector is experiencing rapid growth in online ordering for home delivery, resulting considerable supply side investment delivery and fulfilment infrastructure. For retailers with a physical store network, investments typically utilise larger format stores as hubs. Proximity to the network infrastructure capacity thus drive availability choice of groceries provider at ...

Intra-urban human mobility is investigated by means of taxi trajectory data that are collected in Shanghai, China, where taxis play an important role in urban transportation. From the taxi trajectories, approximately 1.5 million trips of anonymous customers are extracted on seven consecutive days. The globally spatiotemporal patterns of trips exhibit a significant daily regularity. Since each t...

Intraspecific variation in morphometry of pine wood nematodes Bursaphelenchus xylophilus and B. mucronatus in relation to geographical locations in South Korea was investigated using morphometric characters (body length, a, b and c ratio, stylet length, and spicule length for a male nematode and V (%) value for a female nematode). B. xylophilus was isolated from Pinus thunbergii in Jinju (1998)...