This study aimed to gain new insights into urban hydrological balance (in particular, the evaporation from paved surfaces). Hourly data were obtained simultaneously two high-resolution weighable lysimeters. These lysimeters are covered in pavement sealing types commonly used for sidewalks Berlin, namely cobble-stones and concrete slabs. A paired experiment field conditions is designed determine...

Abstract The colonisation of eastern parts the Pacific Islands was last phase in preindustrial expansion human species. Given scale and challenges endeavour it is unsurprising that scholars have long been interested understanding conditions drove supported exploration settlement this vast region. There has speculation as to influence demographic factors, either drivers or some way regulating ra...