Japan, on the contrary, is one of the most seismically active regions in the world, so it offers a precious locale for testing whether non-declustering, or declustering, has better accuracy in retrospective seismicity forecasts.
The locale being tested in the game was a Chinese prison.
Because extensive mining of the local sands and gravels threaten the site, the recent discovery of in situ finds preserved in stratified contexts prompted a pilot study to document the locale and test the suitability of optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) dating techniques for geochronological determinations.
In many locales, water testing is free.
And of course, other locales have tested their messages on New York's rails: There were paeans to the shores of Florida, and the quixotic charms of Brazil and Denmark.
As part of ongoing dengue surveillance, serum samples from 434 persons from these different locales were tested for VEEV antibodies.
In terms of testing locale, Fresno may not be the most metropolitan city, but it's got some interesting conditions that set it apart from the cities where most of the iPhones are going to end up being tested.
Add to this the fact that you are away from home and your normal support mechanisms for weeks or months at a time, and field time, regardless of locale, becomes a test of endurance tempered by love of learning, not the vacation implied.
Identify the locale of the test.
Rather than valiantly staking out seafront locales, though, they tested the idea with a computer model.This is harder than it sounds.
