A comprehensive account of the status of rattans found in the north-east region of India is presented here. Out of the 600 species found worldwide, a total of 20 species of rattan are found in North-East India. Rattan is inseparably attached with the tradition and culture of tribal people of the North-Eastern region. Since antiquity, people of this region have used to make many articles of dail...

ed view of the vehicle dynamics. At each tree level, the children represent avoidance of the obstacle by going (when reading left to right) South, North, East, and

Mali is located in the Sahel region of West Africa, to the south-west of Algeria and north of Burkina Faso and Niger (Figure 1). It has a large area of some 1.24 million square kilometres. The terrain is dominated by flat or rolling sand-capped plains in the north and savannah in the south, although rugged hills occur in the north-east. Elevation varies from the highest point at Hombori Tondo (...

Using satellite radar interferometry observations of Greenland, we detected widespread glacier acceleration below 66 degrees north between 1996 and 2000, which rapidly expanded to 70 degrees north in 2005. Accelerated ice discharge in the west and particularly in the east doubled the ice sheet mass deficit in the last decade from 90 to 220 cubic kilometers per year. As more glaciers accelerate ...

in this research, for synchronization analysis of black sea high pressure with daily precipitation in iran data base have been created with using the sea level pressure data in reanalysis ii database in national centers for environmental prediction(ncep)/national center for atmospheric research(ncar). temporal resolution of data is daily and spatial resolution is 2.5 㗠2.5 degrees of arc. fram...

The geographic distribution of Astragalus (Fabaceae) in Iran was analyzed using a database of 7606 georeferencedobservations. Astragalus occurs in all provinces of Iran, but 88% ofthe observations are in five provinces including Tehran, West-Azerbaijan, Esfahan, Kordestan, and Khorasan-e Razavi.Most species are rare and narrowly endemic: Thelargest distance between two observations of the same ...

1Downstate Medical Center and Kings County Hospital Center, State University of New York, Brooklyn, NY, USA 2Langone Medical Center, New York University, NY, USA 3Department of Cardiology, North Shore-LIJ Health System, Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine, Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY 11554, USA 4Department of Public Health, Academic Medical Centre, University of Ams...