The mantle electromagnetic and tomography (MELT) experiment found a surprising degree of asymmetry in the mantle beneath the fast-spreading, southern East Pacific Rise (MELT Seismic Team, Science 280 (1998) 1215^1218; Forsyth et al., Science 280 (1998) 1235^1238; Toomey et al., Science 280 (1998) 1224^1227; Wolfe and Solomon, Science 280 (1998) 1230^1232; Scheirer et al., Science 280 (1998) 122...

My research is focused on the characteristics of crime theft and its punishment in Eike von Repgowʼs Sachsenspiegel, which was written between 1220 1235 Middle Low German language. The relationship text images four codices picturati this legal will be examined context some passages directly related to demonstrate that illustrations these manuscripts can contribute a better understanding institu...

the purpose of this study was to evaluate the species-environment relationships in arid and semi-arid rangelandsof nodushan, yazd. the plant species cover and the environmental variables were measured at 9 sites. soil sampleswere taken for measurement of 12 attributes in 0-10 cm and 10-80 cm layers. vegetation was classified using twowayindicator species analysis (twinspan). data was analyzed u...

A new multivariate analysis technique, developed to relate community composition to known variation in the environment, is described. The technique is an extension of correspondence analysis (reciprocal averaging), a popular ordination technique that extracts continuous axes of vari? ation from species occurrence or abundance data. Such ordination axes are typically interpreted with the help of...