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Atlas de Recursos Eólicos del Estado de Oaxaca

Description: The Oaxaca Wind Resource Atlas, produced by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory's (NREL's) wind resource group, is the result of an extensive mapping study for the Mexican State of Oaxaca. This atlas identifies the wind characteristics and distribution of the wind resource in Oaxaca. The detailed wind resource maps and other information contained in the atlas facilitate the identification of prospective areas for use of wind energy technologies, both for utility-scale power generation and … more
Date: April 1, 2004
Creator: Elliott, D.; Schwartz, M.; Scott, G.; Haymes, S.; Heimiller, D. & George, R.
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Employment-Generating Projects for the Energy and Minerals Sectors of Honduras. Proyectos Generadores DE Empleos Para Los Sectores Energetico Y Minero De Honduras

Description: A mission to Honduras invited by the Government of Honduras and sponsored by the Organization of American States addressed the generation of employment in various areas of interest to the country. The mission was made up of experts from numerous countries and international agencies. In the energy sector, the mission recommended consolidating the sector under a coordinating body; carrying out projects to promote reforestation, tree farms, and rational forest utilization; encouraging industrial e… more
Date: December 1, 1988
Creator: Frank, Joseph A.
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Geology of the Platanares Geothermal Site, Departamento De Copan, Honduras, Central America. Field Report

Description: Platanares is located 16 km west of Santa Rosa de Copan, Honduras, along the Quebrada del Agua Caliente. The thermal manifestations are along faults in tuffs, tuffaceous sedimentary rocks, and lavas of the Padre Miguel Group. These tuffs are silicified near the faults, are fractured, and may provide the fracture permeability necessary for the hydrothermal system. Tuffs are overlain by a wedge of terrace gravels up to 60 m thick. Quaternary conglomerates of the Quebrada del Agua Caliente are cem… more
Date: May 1, 1986
Creator: Heiken, G.; Eppler, D.; Wohletz, K.; Flores, W.; Ramos, N. & Ritchie, A.
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Search for Anomalous WW/WZ {r_arrow} e{nu}jj Production at D0; Busqueda de Produccion Anomala WW/WZ {r_arrow}e{nu}jj en D-Zero

Description: A search for anomalous WW and WZ production in p{anti p} collisions at {radical}s = 1.8 TeV using the D0 detector at Fermilab is presented. With a data sample of p{anti p} {r_arrow} e{nu}jjX events corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 76.5 {+-} 4.1pb{sup {minus}1}. 399 candidate events were identified, from which 387.1 {+-} 39.8 events were estimated to be background. No deviations from the Standard Model were seen, which predicts 16.2 {+-} 2.7 events. The 95% CL limit on the cross sect… more
Date: February 1, 1997
Creator: Hernandez, A. S.
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Report of the Boundary Commission Upon the Survey and Re-Marking of the Boundary Between the United States and Mexico West of the Rio Grande, 1891-1896. Album

Description: Black and white photographs of monuments and characteristic scenes along the boundary between the United States and Mexico west of the Rio Grande River. Includes captions in English and Spanish.
Date: 1899
Creator: International Boundary & Water Commission, United States & Mexico
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Energia Renovable para Centros de Salud Rurales (Renewable Energy for Rural Health Clinics)

Description: Esta es la primera de una serie de guias de aplicaciones que el Programa de Energia de Villas de NREL esta comisionando para acoplar sistemas comerciales renovables con aplicaciones rurales, incluyendo agua, escuelas rurales y micro empresas. La guia esta complementada por las actividades de desarrollo del Programa de Energia de Villas de NREL, proyectos pilotos internacionales y programas de visitas profesionales.
Date: July 28, 1999
Creator: Jimenez, T. & Olson, K.
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An Energy Atlas of Five Central American Countries

Description: In a series of maps and figures, this bilingual atlas summarizes what is known about the energy resources and how these resources and oil imports supply the energy needs of five Central American countries: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Costa Rica, and Panama. The main exploited energy resources are firewood, hydroelectric energy, bagasse from sugar cane residues, and geothermal energy. Limited oil exploration in the region has uncovered modest oil resources only in Guatemala. Peat and small… more
Date: August 1, 1988
Creator: Trocki, Linda; Newman, C. Kay; Gurulé, Flavio; Aragón, Patricia C. & Peck, Claudia
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¡Déjame Contarte Cómo Papá se Enfermó!

Description: Graphic pamphlet about how a father ate chicken that had not been properly refrigerated and became ill from bacteria, includes 4 steps to prevent foodborne illness and a chart detailing best storage practices for food.
Date: June 2017
Creator: United States Department of Agriculture. Food Safety and Inspection Service.
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Juan Aprende Sus Derechos Para Lidiar con los Cobradores de Deuda: Una Fotonovela de la Comisión Federal de Comercio

Description: "The messages in this fotonovela alert Latino consumers to the signs of an income scam, and can help reduce the risks of being taken. The story is based on the facts of a recent lawsuit filed by the FTC against a telemarketing company that was targeting Spanish-speakers nationwide" - from UNT Government Comics LibGuide
Date: October 2014
Creator: United States. Federal Trade Commission.
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