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IMPACT OF ACUTE INCREASES IN RETROGRADE SHEAR RATE ON MICROVASCULAR FUNCTION
(2017-05-12)
Background: Research had well examined the influence of different levels of retrograde shear stress on macrovascular endothelial function. Data showed a negative impact on flow-mediated dilation (FMD), leading to macrovascular ...
Stewardship or Dominion? An Ethnography of Climate Change in Evangelical Oklahoma
(2017)
Conservative evangelical Christians have been labeled by liberal supporters of climate change research as “climate change deniers.” However, conservative evangelical Christians do not deny climate change so much as integrate ...
Vertebrate fossil associations and taphonomy in the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic), Cimarron County, Oklahoma
(2007)
The purpose of this project is to evaluate fossil distribution within three dinosaur quarries in the Morrison Formation, excavated in the 1940s, in the panhandle of Oklahoma. The sedimentology and stratigraphy of the ...
A Tale of Two Mesovortices: Analysis of a Simulated Severe MCS Observed By PECAN on 5-6 July 2015
(2017-07)
Understanding and forecasting nocturnal thunderstorms and their hazards remain elusive goals. To this end, an expansive array of fixed and mobile observing systems were deployed in the summer of 2015 for the Plains Elevated ...
Effect of Nanoparticles and Solvent Based Emulsion on Heavy Oil Viscosity
(2016-05)
Considering the fact that heavy oil and bitumen constitutes about 70% of world’s total oil resources, it is not surprising that the quest to produce heavy oil has attained industry wide attention. Because of extremely high ...
Child Care Quality and Foster Care Stability: A Time-to-Event Approach
(2017-12-13)
Early Childcare and Education (ECE) frequently serve as the focus of efforts to improve the well-being of children in foster homes. This study uses archival data to explore the effects of ECE subsidy use, ECE type, and ECE ...
Our squirrels will have elephant ears : indigenous perspectives on climate change in the south central United States
(2015)
As climate change impacts areas around the world Indigenous communities are being impacted disproportionately. In the US a number of tribes are in differing levels of response and adaptation. In the south central U.S. there ...