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An unusual subject has found its way into the curriculum of schools in Niger: trees. As municipal authorities across the ...

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Although the title to the little book alluded only to the distinctive verdure, Don Admiral’s “Desert of the Palms” included all sorts of natural history. Admiral himself was a naturalist and ...

We analyzed 191 Applied Climate Information System (ACIS) stations associated with U.S. cities. For each city, we found the CSI time series from the nearest 0.25° grid cell. We calculated the ...