Prof MG Chandrakanth, Retired Director, ISEC, Bengaluru, did doctoral studies in Agricultural Economics from the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore and post doctoral studies in ...

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Figures depict examples of simultaneous occurrences of the sporadic Ca + layer and Es on June 2nd and June 4th, 2021, respectively. In the Figure (a) and (b) , the bottom point of the line segment in ...

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I usually focus on something a subset of the population gets wrong, so the rest of us can feel smart, but this week, I’m ...