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Tracing the Geographic Distribution of the Gaelic Language in Ireland, 1821-1926
(2013-09-20)Conventional historiography of the Gaelic language in Ireland cites the Irish Famine (1845-1852) as the primary factor which caused the decline of the language, but historical census records of Ireland tell a different ... -
Tracing the Geographic Distribution of the Tamazight Language in North Africa
(2017-05-31)The history of the Tamazight language in North Africa cites different factors which caused the shift of the Tamazight language over time. Using archives and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) as a methodology, this paper ... -
Using MODIS Satellite Imagery to Estimate Particulate Matter (PM2.5)
(2020-05-31)With air pollution increasingly becoming one of the most deadly environmental issues worldwide, this study looks to observe a specific type of air pollution called particulate matter (PM2.5). PM2.5 consists of inhalable ... -
Using soil science as a medium to determine the collective impacts of terrestrial invasives on the biogeochemical structure of soils in Kenosha, WI
(2014-09-27)The redistribution of organisms beyond their geographical range can result in a number of associated problems including the emergence and proliferation of biological invaders more commonly known as invasive, exotic, ... -
Water Quality in the Des Plaines River Near the Pheasant Run Landfill in Bristol, Wisconsin
(2020-05-31)Water quality monitoring studies are necessary in order to manage sources of pollution and maintain water that is safe for humans and the environment. The Pheasant Run Landfill, located in Bristol, Wisconsin, is positioned ... -
Weather’s Influence on Low-Level Ozone in the Midwest
(2014-09-27)While it plays a crucial role in protecting the Earth from harmful radiation in the upper atmosphere, ozone often becomes a serious hazard to plant and animal life when it is present in the lower atmosphere as a byproduct ...