This study is an attempt to develop an integrated methodology to predict the impact of the Caspian Sea on flooding using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and hydrodynamic modeling. A rise in the sea level might lead to major flooding events, and have a severe impact on the spatial development of cities and regions. The feasibility of simulating a flood event along a drain channel is evaluat...

This study investigates how similarly a person hears an existing and non-existing speech sound behind noise in L2, as compared to L1 reported in Mattys, Barkan, and Samuel (2014). Participants were Japanese native speakers who spoke English as a second language. They listened to English words and non-words in which a phoneme was covered by noise (added) or replaced by noise (replaced). The targ...