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Vegetation Dynamics in the Serengeti-Mara Region
This study investigates fire dynamics and woody cover changes in the Serengeti-Mara region (SMNR) in Kenya and Tanzania, East Africa.
Jan Dempewolf  
Endangered Amur Tiger
Forests of the Russian Far East, designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage site and home to the highly endangered Amur tiger, are severely threatened by wildland fires.
Tatiana Loboda  
Distinguishing Deforestation
Recent data set creation and increasing processing speed has enabled free access to globally orthorectified mosaiced Landsat data from base years of 1990 and 2000.
Christopher S. R. Neigh  
Automated Characterization
Global Land Cover Change Dynamics is an important field that impacts many other fields, such as carbon cycle dynamics and global forest inventory dynamics.
Kuan Song  
West Nile Virus
West Nile virus is a disease spread primarily by mosquitoes. Research indicates that it was first isolated from a febrile patient in Uganda in 1939.
Lashale Pugh  
Memorial Landscapes
Memorial Landscapes are important windows into the sociocultural meaning of death, grief, mourning, and memory in the United States.
Chris Steele  

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