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Mineralogical indicators of alluvial sediment sources in the Cape Fear River basin, North Carolina
  • Mineralogical indicators of alluvial sediment sources in the Cape Fear River basin, North Carolina
  • Argile minéral ; Bassin-versant ; Charge en suspension ; Etats-Unis ; Granulométrie ; Matière organique ; Minéralogie ; North Carolina ; Piedmont ; Plaine d'inondation ; Transport sédimentaire
  • Clay mineral ; Floodplain ; Grain size distribution ; Mineralogy ; North Carolina ; Organic materials ; Piedmont ; Sediment transport ; Suspended load ; United States of America ; Watershed
  • This study examines recent floodplain deposits throughout the Cape Fear River basin in North Carolina to address downstream changes in mineralogy and the signature of alluvium from Piedmont and Coastal Plain sources. The results indicate
Seasonal controls on sediment delivery in a small coastal plain watershed, North Carolina, USA
  • Seasonal controls on sediment delivery in a small coastal plain watershed, North Carolina, USA
  • Bassin-versant ; Bilan sédimentaire ; Charge en suspension ; Erosion des sols ; Etats-Unis ; North Carolina ; Plaine côtière ; Sol cultivé ; Transport sédimentaire ; Variation saisonnière
  • Coastal plain ; Cultivated land ; North Carolina ; Seasonal variation ; Sediment budget ; Sediment transport ; Soil erosion ; Suspended load ; United States of America ; Watershed
  • in a small agricultural watershed in North Carolina. Results indicate that seasonal variations in crop coverage and vegetation in drainage ditches influence sediment delivery. The data show that headwater ditches may be decoupled from slopes so that much
Short-term response of Jordan's salamander to a shelterwood timber harvest in western North Carolina
  • Short-term response of Jordan's salamander to a shelterwood timber harvest in western North Carolina
  • Biogéographie ; Coupe à blanc ; Dynamique des populations ; Ecosystème ; Etats-Unis ; Feuillus ; Forêt ; Habitat ; Impact ; Montagne ; North Carolina ; Salamandre ; Statistique ; Sylviculture
  • Biogeography ; Ecosystem ; Forest ; Habitat ; Impact ; Leafy ; Mountain ; North Carolina ; Population dynamics ; Stand treatment ; Statistics ; United States of America
  • The effects of shelterwood cutting on the abundance of Jordan's salamander in western North Carolina were examined during 1997 and 1998. Terrestrial salamander assemblages were sampled before, immediately after, and one year after timber harvest
Eolian dust erosion from an agriculture field on the North Carolina coastal plain
  • Eolian dust erosion from an agriculture field on the North Carolina coastal plain
  • Agropédologie ; Erosion des sols ; Erosion éolienne ; Etats-Unis ; Humidité du sol ; North Carolina ; Plaine côtière ; Poussière éolienne ; Propriétés du sol ; Topographie ; Variation spatiale ; Vent
  • Aeolian dust ; Agropedology ; Coastal plain ; North Carolina ; Soil erosion ; Soil moisture ; Soil properties ; Spatial variation ; Topography ; United States of America ; Wind ; Wind erosion
  • A preliminary study of eolian erosion from an agricultural field was undertaken during the late winter of 2002 and early spring of 1999. Results indicate that wind erosion is a significant process on agricultural fields of the North Carolina Coastal
A comparaison of design-based and model-based analysis of sample surveys in geography
  • Cancer ; Echantillonnage ; Estimation ; Etats-Unis ; Méthodologie ; North Carolina ; Relevé ; Santé ; South Carolina
  • Cancer ; Estimation ; Health ; Methodology ; North Carolina ; Sampling ; South Carolina ; Survey ; United States of America
  • of predominantly minority women in North Carolina and South Carolina. The results reveal differences in population estimates of numerous variables.
The August 2007 heat wave in North Carolina : meteorological factors and local variability
  • The August 2007 heat wave in North Carolina : meteorological factors and local variability
  • Circulation atmosphérique ; Date 2007 ; Etats-Unis ; Flux thermique ; Humidité du sol ; Masse d'air ; North Carolina ; Sécheresse ; Type de temps ; Vague de chaleur ; Variation spatiale
  • Air mass ; Atmospheric circulation ; Drought ; Heat flow ; Heat wave ; North Carolina ; Soil moisture ; Spatial variation ; United States of America ; Weather type
  • Carolina del Norte ; Circulación atmosférica ; Estados Unidos ; Flujo térmico ; Humedad del suelo ; Masa de aire ; Ola de calor ; Sequía ; Tipo de tiempo ; Variación espacial
  • A critical aspect of the August 2007 heat wave was the observed variability in heat and humidity across the different geographic regions of North Carolina. The highest maximum temperatures occurred most frequently in the Piedmont and Sandhills
  • . Regional to local variations in the heat and humidity across North Carolina are linked to upwind sensible heat fluxes associated with major soil moisture deficits, adiabatic warming connected with downsloping winds off the Appalachian Mountains
  • [b1] Southeast Regional Climate Center, Dep. Geography, Univ. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Etats-Unis
The effects of interdune vegetation changes on eolian dune field evolution : a numerical-modeling case study at Jockey's Ridge, North Carolina, USA
  • The effects of interdune vegetation changes on eolian dune field evolution : a numerical-modeling case study at Jockey's Ridge, North Carolina, USA
  • Biogéographie ; Couverture végétale ; Distribution spatiale ; Dune ; Eolien ; Erosion éolienne ; Etats-Unis ; Lutte contre l'érosion ; Modèle ; Modèle numérique ; North Carolina ; Végétation
  • Aeolian features ; Biogeography ; Dune ; Erosion control ; Model ; North Carolina ; Numerical model ; Plant cover ; Spatial distribution ; United States of America ; Vegetation ; Wind erosion
  • the recent evolution of Jockey's Ridge, North Carolina, where repeat LiDAR surveys and historical aerial photographs and maps provide an unusually detailed record of recent dune field evolution. The purpose of the modeling is to gain a better conceptual
  • [b2] Dep. of Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, Etats-Unis
  • [b3] Dep. of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, Etats-Unis
Chaotic evolution of some coastal plain soils
  • Chaos ; Etats-Unis ; Modèle ; North Carolina ; Pléistocène ; Pédogenèse ; Quaternaire ; Sol ; Théorie ; Variation spatiale
  • Chaos ; Model ; North Carolina ; Pedogenesis ; Pleistocene ; Quaternary ; Soil ; Spatial variation ; Theory ; United States
  • over time. This hypothesis was tested by comparing the diversity of soil types on either side of the Suffolk Scarp on the lower coastal plain of North Carolina.
Hydropedology of a coarse-loamy catena in the lower Coastal Plain, NC
  • Eau du sol ; Etats-Unis ; Hydrologie ; Milieu humide ; North Carolina ; Plaine côtière ; Propriétés du sol ; Rétention de l'eau ; Sol
  • Coastal plain ; Humid environment ; Hydrology ; North Carolina ; Soil ; Soil properties ; Soil water ; United States of America ; Water retention
  • The objective of this study was to relate hydrology (saturation) to redoximorphic features (morphology) in coarse-loamy soils of the Coastal Plain in eastern North Carolina. Research was conducted in a hydrologically unaltered site
Changing regional inequalities in North Carolina, 1928-82
  • Changing regional inequalities in North Carolina, 1928-82
  • Années 1928-1982 ; Bien-être ; Disparités régionales ; Economie régionale ; Etats-Unis ; Géographie de l'Amérique ; Géographie sociale ; Indice ; Inégalité des revenus ; Inégalité sociale ; Modèle économique ; Mortalité infantile ; North Carolina
Development of texture contrast soils by a combination of bioturbation and translocation
  • Action biogène ; Argile minéral ; Etats-Unis ; Modèle ; North Carolina ; Plaine côtière ; Propriétés du sol ; Pédogenèse ; Sol
  • Biogenic process ; Clay mineral ; Coastal plain ; Model ; North Carolina ; Pedogenesis ; Soil ; Soil properties ; United States of America
  • In some soils of the lower coastal plain of North Carolina, neither explanation is sufficient to explain the observed texture contrasts. A heuristic model based on a combination of translocation of fine material from surface to subsoil
Piedmont-cove deposits of Dellwood quadrangle, Great Smoky Mountains, North Carolina, U.S.A. : some aspects of sedimentology and weathering
  • Piedmont-cove deposits of Dellwood quadrangle, Great Smoky Mountains, North Carolina, U.S.A. : some aspects of sedimentology and weathering
  • Analyse discriminante ; Appalachians ; Cône alluvial ; Cône de déjection ; Etats-Unis ; Géographie de l'Amérique ; Lave torrentielle ; Montagne ; North Carolina ; Piedmont ; Pléistocène supérieur ; Quaternaire zones moyennes ; Sédimentologie
Late Quaternary landscape evolution at Flat Laurel Gap, Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina
  • Late Quaternary landscape evolution at Flat Laurel Gap, Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina
  • Datation C 14 ; Dépôt de pente ; Etats-Unis ; Fluviatile ; Géographie physique ; Géomorphodynamique ; North Carolina ; Paléo-environnement ; Paléoclimat ; Périglaciaire ; Quaternaire ; Thermoluminescence ; Tourbière
The relative importance of intrinsic and extrinsic factors in pedodiversity
  • Concept ; Etats-Unis ; North Carolina ; Propriétés du sol ; Pédodiversité ; Sol ; Variation spatiale
  • Concept ; North Carolina ; Soil ; Soil properties ; Spatial variation ; United States of America
  • for an eastern North Carolina study area. This case study shows that intrinsic variability within homogeneous landscape units is more important in determining the total pedodiversity of the study area than is the extrinsic variability associated with measurable
Constructional shelf topography, Diamond Shoals, North Carolina
  • Constructional shelf topography, Diamond Shoals, North Carolina
  • Atlantique ; Atlantique, ouest ; Dune sous-marine ; Etats-Unis ; Fond sous-marin ; Géographie physique ; Géomorphologie sous-marine ; North Carolina ; Plate-forme continentale ; Sédiment néritique ; Sédimentologie
Pleistocene trace fossils from North Carolina (U.S.A.), and their Holocene analogues in Trace fossils 2.
  • Pleistocene trace fossils from North Carolina (U.S.A.), and their Holocene analogues in Trace fossils 2.
  • Biostructure ; Etats-Unis ; Géographie physique ; Ichnologie ; North Carolina ; Pléistocène ; Quaternaire marin ; Sédimentologie ; Trace fossile
The ancillary harvest of atlantic menhaden, Brevoortia tyranus, roe on the North Carolina coast
  • The ancillary harvest of atlantic menhaden, Brevoortia tyranus, roe on the North Carolina coast
  • Atlantique ; Atlantique Nord ; Automne ; Etats-Unis ; Exportation ; Industrie de la pêche ; Marché local ; North Carolina ; Oeuf de poisson ; Pêche ; Pêche artisanale
  • Atlantic Ocean ; Autumn ; Export ; Fishing ; Fishing industry ; Local market ; North Atlantic Ocean ; North Carolina ; Roe ; Small-scale fishing ; United States of America
Neighborhood quality-of-life dynamics and the Great Recession : the case of Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Neighborhood quality-of-life dynamics and the Great Recession : the case of Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Charlotte ; Conditions de vie ; Contexte économique ; Cycle économique ; Economie ; Espace urbain ; Etats-Unis ; Ménage ; North Carolina ; Qualité de la vie ; Quartier ; Récession économique
  • Business cycle ; Economic recession ; Economy ; Household ; Living conditions ; Neighbourhood ; North Carolina ; Quality of life ; United States of America ; Urban area
  • Barrio ; Calidad de la vida ; Carolina del Norte ; Ciclo económico ; Condiciones de vida ; Economía ; Espacio urbano ; Estados Unidos ; Recesión económica ; Unidad familiar
  • This article examines neighborhood quality-of-life (QoL) dynamics and the Great Recession in the city of Charlotte, North Carolina. Results indicate that those falling within the lowest QoL category exhibited the greatest boost in relative upward
  • [b1] Department of Geography and Earth Sciences, Univ. of North Carolina, Charlotte, Etats-Unis
Stream channel enlargment response to urban land cover in small coastal plain watersheds, North Carolina
  • Stream channel enlargment response to urban land cover in small coastal plain watersheds, North Carolina
  • Bassin-versant ; Cours d'eau ; Erosion fluviatile ; Etats-Unis ; Granulométrie ; Géométrie hydraulique ; Incision ; North Carolina ; Plaine côtière ; Propriétés du sol ; Urbanisation ; Utilisation du sol
  • Channel geometry ; Coastal plain ; Downcutting ; Fluvial erosion ; Grain size distribution ; Land use ; North Carolina ; Soil properties ; Stream ; United States of America ; Urbanization ; Watershed
  • North Carolina. Urban expansion in the region began in the 1960s, with major urbanization occurring over the last 25 years. Channels draining urban watersheds are still responding to this land use change by downcutting and widening. Urban channel
  • [b1] Dep. of Geological Sciences, East Carolina Univ., Greenville, Etats-Unis
  • [b3] Dep. of Geography, East Carolina Univ., Greenville, Etats-Unis
Metal contamination from gold mining in the Cid District, North Carolina
  • Metal contamination from gold mining in the Cid District, North Carolina
  • Bassin-versant ; Cid District ; Etats-Unis ; Exploitation minière ; Métaux lourds ; North Carolina ; Or ; Pollution
  • Gold ; Heavy metals ; Mining activity ; North Carolina ; Pollution ; United States of America ; Watershed
  • Carolina del Norte ; Contaminación ; Cuenca hidrográfica ; Estados Unidos ; Explotación minera ; Metales pesados ; Oro
  • The aim of this paper was to assess contamination from 19th century gold (Au) mining in the Cid district, North Carolina. Sediment samples collected from active channel sediments and floodplain cores were analyzed for mercury (Hg), copper (Cu), lead
  • [b1] Dep. of Geography, East Carolina Univ., Greenville, Etats-Unis