Deriving the rainfall threshold for shallow landslide early warning during tropical cyclones: a case study in northern Philippines
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DOI: 10.1007/s11069-017-3081-2
Abstract: Rainfall-induced landslides (RILs) have been a source of social and economic disruption in the mountainous Baguio area in northern Philippines. Prolonged heavy rainfall usually happens during tropical cyclone and southwest monsoon activity. A pragmatic approach… read more here.
Keywords: deriving rainfall; rainfall threshold; early warning; northern philippines ... See more keywords
Interchange of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) between northern Philippines and Ogasawara, Japan, has implications for conservation
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DOI: 10.1071/pc19003
Abstract: Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in the western North Pacific breed in the Philippines and Japan, where there is relatively little scientific data available, leading to uncertainty about their population status and structure. This study investigates… read more here.
Keywords: humpback whales; northern philippines; megaptera novaeangliae; philippines ogasawara ... See more keywords
Genome analysis traces regional dispersal of rice in Taiwan and Southeast Asia.
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DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msab209
Abstract: The dispersal of rice (Oryza sativa) following domestication influenced massive social and cultural changes across South, East, and Southeast Asia. The history of dispersal across islands of Southeast Asia, and the role of Taiwan and… read more here.
Keywords: rice; dispersal rice; southeast asia; japonica ... See more keywords