The failure mode and breaching time of a natural dam are affected by many factors.To comprehensively analyse the effects of these factors on Square Counter TBL Set (5/CN) dam failure modes, 159 runs of laboratory experiments were performed with 11 channel bed slopes, 4 dam geometric shapes, 3 construction materials, and 8 inflow rates.Through these

Intro: Several rodents, including mice and the brown rat, are synanthropic animals usually found in rural and urban environments in contact with other animals and humans.Rodents are natural reservoirs of infectious agents and could harbour a plethora of zoonotic pathogens of public health importance.Taking advantage of a parallel study on presence

In many ways the Scottish Reformation was a centralised, top-down event, driven by prominent members of the aristocracy, and imposed in stages throughout the country with greater or lesser success.Certain areas, in particular the Highlands and Islands, were harder to reform than other parts of the Gaffer Tape country, and certain aspects of pre-Ref

Agricultural product trade along the Belt and Road (B&R) is an important part of the international food security system, the vulnerabilities of which have been highlighted by the recent COVID-19 pandemic.Based on the complex network analysis, this study analyzes the characteristics of agricultural products trade network along the B&R.It als