Studies reported in the IMBA ( International Mountain Bike Association ) Trail Solutions manual found that a mountain bike's impact on a given length of trail surface is comparable to that of a hiker and substantially less than that of an equestrian.

Studies have shown that the diet of the mountain hare varies from region to region.

Studies have been done on relict populations in isolated mountain and valley habitats in western North America, where the basin and range topography creates areas that are insular in nature, such as forested mountains surrounded by inhospitable desert, called sky islands.

Professor Siv Ellen Kraft from the department of Religious Studies, University of Tromsø wrote an article suggesting that Tromsdalstind was made a holy mountain in recent times as a part of sami identity politics.

Studies of membership trends, even in some areas where population is expanding, show that numbers of churches have had little net increase, though many new members were received.

Studies have found that generosity increases linearly from sad to happy affective states.

Studies have also been careful to note that feeling over-taxed by the needs of others has conversely negative effects on health and happiness.

Studies examining falls in this population show that 74-93 % of patients have fallen at least once in the past year and up to 60 % admit to fear of falling.

Studies with crickets have shown that a fear of spiders can develop before birth.

Studies of phytoplankton stocks in the southern sea have shown that the Antarctic Circumpolar Current is dominated by diatoms, while the Weddell Sea has abundant coccolithophorids and silicoflagellates.

Studies using mice have shown a similar treatment results in a permanent cure for about a third of the test subjects.

Studies have shown that numerous biological systems, such as Xenopus oocyte maturation, mammalian calcium signal transduction, and polarity in budding yeast, incorporate temporal ( slow and fast ) positive feedback loops, or more than one feedback loop that occurs at different times.

Studies have attempted to estimate a monetary loss for industries affected by piracy by predicting what portion of pirated works would have been formally purchased if they had not been freely available.

Studies have also found significant levels of toxins in fish and the waters they inhabit within the basin.

Starting in the 1980s, an expanding community of neuroscientists and psychologists have associated themselves with a field called Consciousness Studies, giving rise to a stream of experimental work published in books, journals such as Consciousness and Cognition, and methodological work published in journals such as the Journal of Consciousness Studies, along with regular conferences organized by groups such as the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness.

Studies of the neuroscience of free will have also shown that the experiences that people report when they behave purposefully sometimes do not correspond to their actual behaviors or to the patterns of electrical activity recorded from their brains.

Studies conducted by the APPA show substantial evidence that young adults who feel a sense of belonging in a community, particularly small communities, develop fewer psychiatric and depressive disorders than those who do not have the feeling of love and belonging.

Studies have shown that the amount of glycerol in cervical fluid increases during sexual excitement.

Studies have found 50-85 % of conditioned athletes have benign sinus bradycardia, as compared to 23 % of the general population studied.

Studies have demonstrated that, due to the high incidence of accidents at these sites, some such segregated schemes can actually increase the number of car-bike collisions.

Studies in the brine shrimp have examined how water affects cell functions ; these saw that a 20 % reduction in the amount of water in a cell inhibits metabolism, with metabolism decreasing progressively as the cell dries out and all metabolic activity halting when the water level reaches 70 % below normal.

Studies on raccoons in the Southeast have yielded infection rates ranging from 47 % to as low as 15. 5 %.

Studies have been conducted to isolate the genes involved in the substance's production, so that it could be obtained recombinantly.

Studies showed that dentists graduated from different countries, or even from different dental schools in one country, may have different clinical decisions for the same clinical condition.

Studies have shown that, in many environments, the rate of erosion and runoff decreases exponentially with increased vegetation cover.

Studies have also shown that the PFC is extremely involved with autonoetic consciousness ( See Tulving's theory ).

Studies in Arabic morphology, conducted by and, date back to at least 1200 CE.

PASSIA ’ s educational and training seminars are divided into two categories: In ­ ternational Affairs – including seminars on Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution, Strategic Studies and Security, the EU, Education on Democ ­ racy, The Foreign Policies of Arab States, Japan and the Middle East, and The United States and Canada: Political Systems, Policy-Making and the Middle East – and Civil Society Empowerment, with seminars held to date including those on Policy-Making, Strategic Planning & Media & Com ­ munication Skills.

* Charles Taze Russell founder of the Watchtower Society ( Jehovah's Witnesses ) predicts October 2 as the date for the end of the world with statements such as in Studies In the Scriptures Series II-The Time Is At Hand ( 1889ed.

* Wiseman, Howard, 2002 ' The derivation of the date of the Arthurian entries in the Annales Cambriae from Bede and Gildas ' Vortigern Studies website

The result of the examination may be given immediately following deliberation by the examiners ( in which case the candidate may immediately be considered to have received his or her degree ), or at a later date, in which case the examiners may prepare a defence report that is forwarded to a Board or Committee of Postgraduate Studies, which then officially recommends the candidate for the degree.

He is the founding Executive Director of the African Centre for Development and Strategic Studies ( ACDESS ) in 1991, a position he holds till date.

Nevertheless, its roots as the Institute for Catholic Studies date back hundreds of years.

Studies are hampered by the difficulties of sampling ; to date, Pompeii worms have not survived decompression.

Studies that developed algorithms to reconstruct movements from motor cortex neurons, which control movement, date back to the 1970s.

Studies commenced on an extension of the four-lane route easterly to Bonfield in early 2011, and from Eau Claire Station to the Nipissing District-Renfrew County boundary in early 2012 ; further studies on the routes from Bonfield to Eau Claire Station and from North Bay to Cache Bay are expected to begin at a later date.

" The formal roots of this program date back to 1953, when Harding formed the School of American Studies.

Testimony by Charles W. Yost ( former U. S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations ), Richard A. Falk ( professor of International Law and Practice, Princeton University ) and John W. Lewis ( professor, Institute of Political Studies, Stanford University ) on the desirability of setting firm withdrawal date ; policy in SE Asia following withdrawal, including need for Geneva-type conference ; moral aspects of the Vietnam war including debate on the extent to which U. S. war policies may have constituted war crimes ; China's changing role in Indochina ; necessity and means of persuading President of present opportunities to end Vietnam war.

He had begun to do so with his Overview of 1831, his Essay on Truth of 1834, a manuscript harder to date precisely but entitled Studies on the revolution, his Prolegomena of 1847 ( the following year Karl Marx issued the Communist Manifesto ).

Most of the scholarship to date is collected in The Unrelieved Paradox: Studies in the Theology of Franz Bibfeldt ( ISBN 0-8028-0745-3 ) edited by Marty and Jerald C. Brauer, which includes a discussion of " Proofs of the Existence of Franz Bibfeldt.

Studies to date on the efficacy of dry needling have been inconclusive but weakly supportive, leading to plans for a larger phase III clinical trial with more statistical power.

The Senate decision of May 4, 1995 is considered the founding date of the " Center for European Integration Studies " ( ZEI ) and the " Center for Development Research.

* Hansman, John: " CHARACENE and CHARAX ", Encyclopaedia Iranica, Online Edition, Center for Iranian Studies Columbia University, December 15, 1991, available at WEB ADDRESS OF THE ARTICLE, Access date: 14 September 2011.