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Whither Geography? by Harman, Jay R.

“…I argue that scientific disciplines are esteemed, supported, and patronized largely to the degree to which they are perceived as providing a "return" on…”
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"Whither Geography?" Concluded: Is Geography Graduate Education Missing One of Its Targets? by Harman, Jay R.

“…As geographers working in a professional capacity, many of us engage in scholarly research. Unless it is self-supporting and the results are kept confidential,…”
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Forest distribution and site quality in southern Lower Michigan, USA by Scull, Peter R., Harman, Jay R.

“…Aim The primary objectives of this research were to determine whether current forest patches in southern Lower Michigan are a proportionate sample of forest…”
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Environmental Ethics and Coastal Dunes in Western Lower Michigan: Developing a Rationale for Ecosystem Preservation by Harman, Jay R., Arbogast, Alan F.

“…The management of shoreline dune systems in the Great Lakes has long been contested. Some parties have viewed them as a consumable resource, while others have…”
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Balancing Scientific and Ethical Values in Environmental Science by Harman, Jay R., Harrington, John A., Cerveny, Randall S.

“…Harman et al consider a dimension of the global climate-change question to highlight a relative source of uncertainty and examine some of the scientific and…”
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Reply: Values, Ethics, and Geographic Research by Harman, Jay R., Harrington, John A., Cerveny, Randall S.

“…Harman et al respond to criticism of their attempt to balance scientific and ethical values in environmental science. Reflecting on the symbolic meaning of…”
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Commentary Reply by Harman, Jay R.

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Synoptic Climatology of Precipitation in Iran by Alijani, Bohloul, Harman, Jay R.

“…The uplift mechanisms associated with 24-hour precipitation receipts of 0.1 mm or greater in Iran were investigated. Based on a subjective analysis of daily…”
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Withered Geography / Reply by Heyman, Rich, Harman, Jay R

“…This commentary is a response to an article by Jay R. Harman in the November 2003 issue of The Professional Geographer. I argue that Harman's claim that…”
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CLIMATE AND VEGETATION IN CENTRAL NORTH AMERICA: NATURAL PATTERNS AND HUMAN ALTERATIONS by HARRINGTON, JOHN A., HARMAN, JAY R.

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FOREST AND CLIMATIC GRADIENTS ALONG THE SOUTHEAST SHORELINE OF LAKE MICHIGAN by HARMAN, JAY R.

“…An analysis of forest types within the zone of sand dunes along the southeast shoreline of Lake Michigan indicated that mesophytic tree species, principally…”
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CONTRASTING RAINFALL PATTERNS IN THE UPPER MIDDLE WEST by HARMAN, JAY R., HARRINGTON, JOHN A.

“…August, 1975 and 1976, featured strongly contrasting rainfall regimes in the midwestern United States. Both the severe drought of 1976 and the record surpluses…”
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DENDROCHRONOLOGY IN NORTHWESTERN INDIANA by CHARTON, FRANK L., HARMAN, JAY R.

“…Wood samples from mature living Quercus alba (white oak) specimens in thirty-four woodlots across northwestern Indiana were analyzed by standard…”
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LAKE BREEZES AND SUMMER RAINFALL by HARMAN, JAY R., HEHR, JOHN G.

“…Isolated diurnal rainshowers developing exclusive of any surface macroscale weather disturbances over eastern Upper Michigan were investigated. Patterns of…”
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THE LAPORTE, INDIANA, PRECIPITATION ANOMALY by HARMAN, JAY R., ELTON, WALLACE M.

“…An abrupt ecotone in the vicinity of Valparaiso, Indiana, which separates forest communities consisting principally of beech and sugar maple from those…”
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Communicating Science Ethically: Is the "Balance" Achievable? by Henderson-Sellers, Ann, Harman, Jay R, Harrington, Jr., John A., Cerveny, Randall S

“…Henderson-Sellers critiques Harman et al's "Balancing Scientific and Ethical Values in Environmental Science" and points out a further dilemma--the difficulty…”
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Science, Policy, and Ethics: Balancing Scientific and Ethical Values in Environmental Science by Harman, Jay R., Harrington, John A., Cerveny, Randall S.

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CLIMATOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF SPRINGTIME LOWER TROPOSPHERIC AIRFLOW OVER CENTRAL AND EASTERN NORTH AMERICA by WINKLER, JULIE A., HARMAN, JAY R., WALLER, ELEANOR A., BROWN, JAMES T.

“…A climatology of springtime lower tropospheric airflow, as represented by 850 hPa observed winds and 1000 hPa geostrophic winds, is presented for central and…”
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A beekeeper's musings: honey tastes great, but there are also other reasons for using it by Harman, Jay R

“…Homesteaders interested in raising bees will be able to obtain a sweetener that may be healthier and by raising it themselves, they become more independent…”
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FOREST AND CLIMATIC GRADIENTS ALONG THE SOUTHEAST SHORELINE OF LAKE MICHIGAN1 by HARMAN, JAY R.

“…ABSTRACT An analysis of forest types within the zone of sand dunes along the southeast shoreline of Lake Michigan indicated that mesophytic tree species,…”
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