Handmade carpet as biggest and most original handicraft in Iran, in terms of employment speially in rural areas as well as in terms of non-oil exports has an important place and a significant proportion of GDP accounted for this. Research shows that the industry has faced significant challenges in recent years. Turkmen handmade carpet with outstanding dimensions and values of economic, social a...

Introduction and purpose: In this study, we attempted to investigate the relationship between musculoskeletal disorders and quality of life in staff of selected hospitals in Golestan Province, Iran. Methods: In this descriptive-analytic study, the study population included all the employees (n=770) of Kordkuy Heart Hospital and Khatam al-Anbia Hospital of Gonbad Kavus, ...

Background and purpose: Lack of awareness of people about the future environmental risks posed by wastes is the most important problem of this sector. Awareness, and then cultural education in this area, can be a breakthrough to this significant environmental problem. This study aimed to assess the degree of awareness of the people of the cities of Gorgan, Gonbad, and Aliabad Katool (Iran) in r...

The present research was performed for studying morphological variation and investigating the presence of relationship between molecular markers related tillering in some genotypes of bread wheat under the field farm and laboratory conditions. In the field experiment, three seed densities including 150, 300 and 450 seed per square meter as the main plot factor and also 10 genotypes including th...

The Takht-e-Gonbad copper mineralization is located about 63 km of northeast of Sirjan city. Hypogene mineralization occurred as stockwork vein-veinlets and thick quartz veins hosted by Oligo-Miocene micro-granodiorite body and Eocene pyroclastic materials (mainly tuff with intermediate composition). The stockwork vein-veinlets contain three generations of mineralization, (1) quartz + magnetite...

Abstract Background and objectives: Access to real information and data on the impact of watershed management projects and their technical and economic evaluation is possible through representative and paired catchments. Since management operations and topographic characteristics have a great impact on carbon retention in ecosystems, this study aimed to determine the amount of soil organic ca...