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  Using machine learning, particle tracking, and grain shape modeling to characterize bed?load sediment transport ?

  Rushlow , Matthew R.S.B.Massachusetts Institute of Technology. (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2020)

  Rivers are generally understood through their bulk characteristics and on a river by river scale, while the motion and characteristics of the individual sediment that progresses through those rivers is poorly understood. ...
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  Tufa-based reconstructions of Huasco Basin Lake levels ?

  Tweedy, Ruth Rosegrant. (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2020)

  This thesis investigates the Salar del Huasco (northern Chile) as a potential site for palaeohydrological reconstructions of precipitation over the South American Altiplano, and presents a preliminary lake level chronology ...
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  Relationship Between West African monsoon precipitation characteristics and maize yields across Sub-Saharan West Africa ?

  Shiu, Janice. (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2020)

  Sub-Saharan Africa faces significant challenges to its food security in the coming decades as climate change and rapid population growth strains its agricultural systems. In a region where crops are near exclusively rainfed, ...

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