By modeling patterns of local investment, the authors were able to draw out an essential problem with locally generated state investment: Municipalities only have incentives to spend on projects that benefit their own residents.
Patterns of local species richness were sensitive to the structure and composition of the surrounding landscape.
The data can be broken down by neighbourhood or narrowed down to individual street level, revealing the shifting patterns of local crime hotspots over time.
But I'm sure that Proulx's prose is an admirable tool for conveying the tough poetic speech patterns of local characters like Billy: "'Tis a strange time, strange weather.
Grover, C. E., Kim, H., Wing, R. A., Paterson, A. H. & Wendel, J. F. Incongruent patterns of local and global genome size evolution in cotton.
Neumann, W.J. et al. Different patterns of local field potentials from limbic DBS targets in patients with major depressive and obsessive compulsive disorder.
I hate all of that, but I have a sneaking suspicion that most people like this kind of development, which is encouraged by American patterns of local governance and land use.
Data from the National Census of Agriculture and Livestock 2007and the 2008 Population and Housing Census are used to characterize marriage systems and landholding patterns of local communities.
Urban areas, with massive built-up landscapes and manmade structures, have different patterns of local microclimate as compared to natural terrains.
Patterns of local and regional dominance within species assemblages can be used to infer the legacy of disturbance in managed systems.
Pea A, Yu J, Rezaee N, et al. Targeted DNA sequencing reveals patterns of local progression in the pancreatic remnant following resection of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) of the pancreas.
