This paper uses survey-based data of the Argentinian province of Córdoba to conduct an empirical test of the performance of the Flegg´s location quotient (FLQ) and augmented FLQ (AFLQ) formulae for estimating regional input ...

High altitude (HA) exposure may affect human health and performance by involving the body timing system. Daily variations of melatonin may disrupt by HA exposure, thereby possibly affecting its relations with a metabolic ...

Carcinogenic and systemic health effects of arsenic exposure in drinking water are well documented. This study estimated the risk associated with chronic consumption of water with high concentrations of arsenic in children ...

Several studies have tried to estimate the average cognitive ability level in Peru. The results oscillated between IQ 90 (Lynn & Vanhanen, 2002) and 85 (Lynn & Vanhanen, 2006, 2012). Moreover, regional studies conducted ...

Forests are capable of sequestering and storing large amounts of carbon (C) in biomass and, over time, this carbon is cycled and incorporated into the soil. Cultivation of forest species, such as of eucalypts are beneficial ...

This paper analyzes the activities of clothing and accessories and textile products manufacturing in the Natal Metropolitan Region in the period from 1994 to 2015, rescuing some of the history of the cotton crop in the ...

Glyphosate is themostwidely used herbicideworldwide. However, there are some uncertain aspects with respect to its environmental fate. To evaluate the existence and distribution of this pesticide and its metabolite, ...