Browsing by Subject "Wind"
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Cost of wind energy: comparing distant wind resources to local resources in the midwestern United States.
(Environ Sci Technol, 2010-11-15)The best wind sites in the United States are often located far from electricity demand centers and lack transmission access. Local sites that have lower quality wind resources but do not require as much power transmission ... -
Dust in the wind: How climate variables and volcanic dust affect rates of tooth wear in Central American howling monkeys.
(Am J Phys Anthropol, 2016-02)OBJECTIVES: Two factors have been considered important contributors to tooth wear: dietary abrasives in plant foods themselves and mineral particles adhering to ingested food. Each factor limits the functional life of teeth. ... -
Estimation of in-canopy ammonia sources and sinks in a fertilized Zea mays field.
(Environ Sci Technol, 2010-03-01)An analytical model was developed to describe in-canopy vertical distribution of ammonia (NH(3)) sources and sinks and vertical fluxes in a fertilized agricultural setting using measured in-canopy mean NH(3) concentration ... -
Predictive Analysis of Global Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Growth in Developed, Developing and Emerging Markets
(2011-12-09)The most attractive markets for renewable energy investment are shifting from the developed world to emerging economies. Among the most prominent emerging economies, China, India, and Brazil have become three of the most ... -
THE ECONOMIC FEASIBILITY OF POWER PRODUCTION FROM UTILITY SCALE WIND FARMS AT OBERLIN COLLEGE
(2010-04-30)The State of Ohio receives 90% of its electricity from coal power plants. The City of Oberlin’s power provider, Oberlin Municipal Light and Power Systems (OMLPS), is facing a 70% net annual shortfall in electric supply starting ... -
The Presence of Great White Sharks: Associations with Environmental Factors
(2011-04-28)The white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) can be regarded as one of the greatest ambush predators on Earth. White sharks have learned the best techniques, places, and times to hunt to maximize their success rate. They are ...
