background: iran is a vast country with great variability in ethnicity and geographical regions as well as higher diversity in socioeconomic and demographic factors in different provinces. all these differences could influence the growth indicators of children and may result in a substantial inequality in the distribution of growth indexes across iranian provinces. this study aimed to determine...

In this study, the genetic diversity of 12 Iranian Damask rose (Rosa damascena Mill.) genotypes was studied using amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) markers. Twelve AFLP primer combinations generated 483 polymorphic bands and showed extreme variability and genetic complexity among the studied genotypes. The AFLP analysis revealed a specific amplified fragment for the genotypes collec...

It is critical to understand how meteorological variables impact reference evapotranspiration (ETo) since have a different effect on ETo. This study examined the of ETo Korean Peninsula under complex climatic and geographic conditions in order changed over past 42 years. Different geographical were analyzed, including plains, mountains, coastal areas seasonal annual basis. was estimated using P...

the theoretical frameworks of geopolitical knowledge have always been based on territorial realities; and the rational approachhas been employed in geopolitical research. understand the patterns of the world power competition, and to make predictions about these rivalries, there is a need for identifying the world strategic regions, their attributes and the geographical passages to these region...

the aim of this study was to present a model to identify and interpret sport places per capita according to distribution of thiessen networks in geographical information system (gis) space. to execute the model, three regions (5, 6 & 13) of isfahan city were considered and indoor pools were also considered as the sport place sample. dwg-format region maps and their blocks, spatial data and accu...