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… The aim of the present study was to critically analyze operational definitions of
food deserts … empirical studies including operational definitions of food deserts
and/or food swamps in three … They presented a total of 107 operational definitions�…

… of contemporary food deserts in England and Wales. Two indices of the Store
Food Desert Index and Online Food Desert Index are … of “at-risk communities” that
are disproportionately affected by food deserts, and (iii) examine the association�…

… of food desert from the USDA metric of low-access tract measured at 1 mile and
10 miles [34]: a census tract was considered as a food desert if … tracts that were
considered as food deserts in each county and categorized the percent of food�…

… deserts were defined as any geographic area located at least 10 miles from the
nearest pharmacy. Primary outcomes included the change in number of
telepharmacies, pharmacy deserts, and population in pharmacy deserts. … of a�…

… We organize this work into three broad categories: approaches to studying news
deserts, local news production and news deserts, and the impact of news deserts on
communities. These categories are not mutually exclusive but help to frame the�…

… <400 mm for cold deserts) [5], they encompass places as varied as the Atacama
Desert and University Valley in Antarctica, and are often … , many desert
cyanobacteria colonize the subsurface or the interior of rocks [4, 6, 7]. A�…

… The robust UGS deserts approach enables more reliable and informed decision-making
to … , our robust UGS deserts method can be an effective alternative to detect UGS
deserts when … robust UGS deserts and oases by intersecting the three maps of�…

… In this study, we tested the effects of natural fabric canopies on key desert
microclimatic variables, including temperature, relative humidity (RH), and light
intensity/radiation to select the best-suited fabric for microclimatic amelioration of�…

Systematization of data on Cyclopoida from individual regions is one of the
important stages in research into the world fauna of the order. This work aims to
compile an up-to-date list of Cyclopoida species of Kazakhstan based on a critical�…

… temperatures and abundant rainfall, the deciduous forest landscape, with an
appearance influenced by the succession of the seasons, the temperate steppe and
semi-desert landscape, where vegetation gradually changes from steppe to semi-desert�…

… As it happens these “foods” are the cheapest and most shelf stable, which
typically are available in places that are food deserts, defined … Food justice
leaders take issue with the word “desert,” which suggests that these regions are�…

… Recently, Mei and colleagues [30] reported that at gene deserts PRC1 is recruited
in a PRC2-dependent fashion, according to the ‘classical model’. This mechanism is
different from the occupancy of Polycomb complexes at developmental genes�…

… We would go for walks in the nearby desert so Dad could practice with the Colt
revolver he always took with him on flights, and I started picking up interesting things
I found lying around in the desert. The several pieces that I kept were all layered�…

Geobotanical zoning is a recognized method for displaying regional features of
vegetation cover. It is based on the properties of the vegetation itself. The purpose of
the article is to substantiate the expediency of the landscape approach, which is�…

… to the temperate climate of the Kashmir Valley and the stark, frigid desert of
Ladakh. Beyond its physical diversity, it is critically dependent on … From its lush
green valleys to high-altitude deserts, this region supports rich biodiversity and�…

… Regarding the climate setting, the coastal region has the character of a desert or
semidesert and eolian forms are present. The weathering intensity is a question of
insolation. The coastal region is divided by lower valley parts of mountain rivers�…