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Activating Policies in Employment and Community Development: Comparing Recent Patterns in Germany and the United States

Reconsidering the research and policy responses to residential segregation in the United States

United States and Caribbean tropical cyclone activity related to the solar cycle

Spatial income disparities amid industrial downturn in Michigan

Renewable Energy From Forest Resources in the United States

Planning and Hazardous Waste Sites in the Rural West

Choosing American Capitals: a New Light on American Cities and Territorial Processes

Solutions for a Small Planet? Geographies of Brand Advertising in the Global Marketplace

Natick and the Nature of War

Where Did DeSoto Discover The Mississippi River?: The Problems With The Walls Meander Site

Neoliberal Nigeria, the United States, and Oil: Linking Production and Consumption

Racial Disparities of Lung Cancer Mortality in US Congressional Districts

The Rediscovered Map Collection of the John Hay Library: An Example of 19th and early 20th Century Mapmaking and Map Use in the United States

Sustainable Workforce Development in the Knowledge Economy: A Regional Perspective

"The right to enter every other State" - Mobility and Racial Identities in the United States

The Status of Women Scientists in Knowledge-Based Biotechnology Firms

Place, Agency and Integration: The Process of Refugee Resettlement in the Buffalo Metro Area

Defining drought occurrence within the Colorado River Basin since the late 19th century

The Three R's of Urban School Space: Reform, Representation, and Reproduction

Statistical and geospatial methods for mapping hydrochemical regions of the glacial aquifer system, northern United States

Distribution and Conservation Status of Remaining Old-Growth Forests in the Southeast United States

United States Presidential Election Regions 1892-2004

Categorizing urban systems through simulation (Europe, United States, South Africa)

Theorizing U.S. Empire: National Sovereignty and Oil's Ecoliqiuidity

Income Migration, Wealth, and Housing Bubbles in the United States, 1995-2004

Regional inequalities in infant mortality in the United States, 1970-2005

From 'Catch and Release' to 'Catch and Return': Family Detention, Security, and Immigration Enforcement in the U.S.

Forest-grassland transition in the southeastern United States: physiographic, soil, and climatic influences.

The persistence of paper: voting from abroad in "the digital age"

Public Space and Biking Rights: A Historical Geography of Critical Mass in San Francisco

Removing Noise from the North Atlantic Oscillation Index: A New Index for Long-Term Impact Assessments

Cardiovascular Morbidity in the United States and England

Politicizing Marshes: Partisan Politics and the Rhetoric of Marsh Improvement in Federalist Delaware

Temperature Variability within Northwestern United States

Rural to Urban Temperature Gradients: Recent Trends in the Mojave & Sonora Desert Region

Identity, Body-Image and the Global Epidemiology of Eating Disorders

Population Change in American Cities: 2000 to 2006

Appropriate Climate Normals for the Southeastern United States

Land Consumption and Competition in the Eastern United States

Geography of US Emergency Evacuations, 1995-2005

Nineteenth-Century Cartography and American Art of the Frontier

Characteristics of Long-Duration Precipitation Events for the Conterminous United States

The Oregon Tale: The Epic Battle over Rural Landscape Visions and Property Rights, 1973-2007

A Comparative Analysis of the 1876 and 2000 U.S. Presidential Elections

Beautiful Symmetry: John Melish, Spatial Cognition, and the Materiality of Maps

The Devil's Atlas: Dystopic Toponymy of the Continental United States

Dot Maps of Soil Properties Using U.S. General Soil Map (STATSGO) Data

Moral panic over merit-based immigration: Comparative news media constructions of citizenship in the 2007 US Bush-Kennedy Amnesty Bill and Canadian Point System legislation

Uncommon Possibilities on Common Ground: Religious Movements in Alliance with Immigration Struggles

Relationships between Low-Frequency Atmospheric Forcing Mechanisms and Synoptic Weather Types Influencing Snowfall Across the Northeast United States.

Buried Cities: Conquest and Migration

The Influence of Maternal Nativity and Place of Residence within the Metropolitan Hierarchy on Age-Specific Fertility and Birth Parity

Examining Climate in 3-D Space: A GIS-Based Method of Identifying the Vertical Extent of Surface Drought and Wet Conditions in the Western United States

Spatial Variations in Low-Level Jet Activity across the Central United States during 1971-2000

Cowboy Churches

Burned Area Mapping in Semi-arid Grasslands of the Southwestern United States Using MODIS Data

Virtual Field Trips as a Teaching Tool: Ecoregions in the Continental United States

Spatial patterns of moisture-balance in the western United States

The Highway to Oil's End

Spatially explicit optimization of biofuels production in the Western United States: a hybrid mixed integer linear programming and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) approach.

Ecosystem Attributes, Conditions, and Disturbances: Contrasting Protected Areas with Surrounding Areas in the Western United States

Monitoring Long Term Trends in Forest Condition in the Southwestern United States using Multitemporal Landsat Data

Conversion or Community? Understanding the Spatial Distribution of Megachurches

Completion of the National Land Cover Database 1992/2001 Retrofit Land Cover Change Product

A Geographic Glimpse Into the Uterus of America

Modulation of the El-NiƱo Southern Oscillation by the North Atlantic Oscillation in the southwestern United States

Genetically Modified Pharmacrops - Evolving Regulatory Frameworks and Issues on Both Sides of the Atlantic




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