Abstract: Heightened activity in creative capital financing is an outward sign of drastic alterations taking place in public capital markets. Spurred by the property tax limitation movement, two trends in the structure of state and ...

Abstract: The belief that high technology industries are footloose has led many regional growth strategists and planners to ignore transportation considerations in high tech development. This paper shows that this development has ...

Abstract: A dynamical mechanism for the generation of coastal sciches by deep-sea internal waves is investigated using a linear, two-layer coastal model in which internal waves from the deep ocean impinge upon a step-shelf bottom ...

Abstract: Sea-level oscillations at supertidal frequency with amplitudes of the order of the mean tidal range have been reported from the Caribbean coast of Puerto Rico. Analysis of a 10-year time series of digital tide data from ...

Abstract: Between 1989 and 1991 the authors made observations that confirm and elucidate the coupling between harbor seiches at Puerto Princesa on Palawan Island in the Philippines and tide-generated internal solitons in the Sulu ...

Abstract: We show that a commercial microwave oven can be used after growth to increase alignment of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and reduce their resistance as thermal and electrical interface materials. Forests of multiwall CNTs were ...