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Landfill sites receive 92% of total annual solid waste produced by municipalities in the emirate of Abu Dhabi. In this study, candidate sites for an appropriate landfill location for the Abu Dhabi municipal area are determined by integrating geographic information systems (GIS) and multi-criteria evaluation (MCE) analysis. To identify appropriate landfill sites, eight input map layers including...

A Thesis Progress Report Presented By Kyle K. Nichols .to The Faculty of the Geology Department of The University of Vermont October 15, 1998 Accepted by the Faculty of the Geology Department, the University of Vermont, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science specializing in Geology. The following members of the Thesis Committee have read and approved this...

1 Botanic Institute of Barcelona (IBB-CSIC-ICUB), Barcelona, Spain 2 Department of Stratigraphy, Paleontology and Marine Sciences, Faculty of Geology, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain 3 Department of Geology, Faculty of Sciences, Universidade da Coruña, A Coruña, Spain 4 Center for Advanced Studies of Blanes (CEAB-CSIC), Blanes, Girona, Spain 5 Centre for Ecological Research and Fores...

Bacallado, J. J., G. Ortega, G. Delgado, and L. Moro. . La fauna de Canarias. Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands: Gobierno de Canarias, Consejería de Medio Ambiente y Ordenación Territorial, Centro de la Cultura Popular Canaria. Bramwell, D., and Z. Bramwell. . Wild fl owers of the Canary Islands, nd ed. Madrid: Editorial Rueda. Brito, A., P. J. Pascu...

greater than the 1 : 5 ratios common on other rocky bodies. Contributing causes include rim degradation by whole-body The surface of 243 Ida is dominated by the effects of impacts. ‘‘ringing,’’ relatively thin ejecta blankets around crater rims, No complex crater morphologies are observed. A complete or an extended strength gradient in near-surface materials due range of crater degradation stat...