Abundance and Distribution of Mangrove Landbirds in Florida (open access)

Abundance and Distribution of Mangrove Landbirds in Florida

Summary of extensive surveys on Florida mangrove landbirds conducted during 2008-2011, with results quantifying distribution and estimating breeding-season abundance of mangrove landbirds.
Date: May 2014
Creator: Lloyd, John D. & Slater, Gary L.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Aid Transparency Country Pilot Assessment (open access)

Aid Transparency Country Pilot Assessment

The primary goals of this report is to find how much demand partnering countries have for information the U.S. Government is making available for international aid, review how well partnering countries are able to access the information, inform partnering countries of the available international aid data, and recommend ways to improve data sharing and use.
Date: May 2014
Creator: Unites States. Agency International Development.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Amendments to the Texas Constitution Since 1876 (open access)

Amendments to the Texas Constitution Since 1876

Report summarizing amendments to the Texas Constitution from 1876 through the November 2013 Constitutional Amendment Election, prepared by the Research Division of the Texas Legislative Council.
Date: May 2014
Creator: Texas Legislative Council
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Angler Activity Book (open access)

Angler Activity Book

This an education activity book on fishing in Texas. It offers quiz's, a word search, safety tips section, ethics, and regulations.
Date: May 2014
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Incentive Compensation at the Teacher Retirement System, the Permanent School Fund, the General Land Office, and the Employees Retirement System (open access)

An Audit Report on Incentive Compensation at the Teacher Retirement System, the Permanent School Fund, the General Land Office, and the Employees Retirement System

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to whether incentive compensation at the Teacher Retirement System, the Permanent School Fund, the General Land Office, and the Employees Retirement System was calculated and paid in accordance with their policies and procedures.
Date: May 2014
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Performance Measures at the Department of Aging and Disability Services (open access)

An Audit Report on Performance Measures at the Department of Aging and Disability Services

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Department of Aging and Disability Services is accurately reporting its performance measures to ABEST and has adequate controls in place over the collection, calculation, and reporting of its performance measures.
Date: May 2014
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bird Wintering Ranges (open access)

Bird Wintering Ranges

This study examines the changes in winter ranges of North American birds from the winters of 1966-1967 thru 2013.
Date: May 2014
Creator: National Audubon Society
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cambia A La Del 1% (open access)

Cambia A La Del 1%

A brochure advertising that the Texas WIC program will start supplying 1% milk for women and children above age 2 on their food plans beginning October 1, 2014.
Date: May 2014
Creator: Texas. Bureau of WIC Nutrition.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Chapter 2: Our Changing Climate (open access)

Chapter 2: Our Changing Climate

This report focuses on the causes and future implications of climate change.
Date: May 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Characteristics of Texas Pedestrian Crashes and Evaluation of Driver Yielding at Pedestrian Treatments (open access)

Characteristics of Texas Pedestrian Crashes and Evaluation of Driver Yielding at Pedestrian Treatments

Research report on pedestrian fatalities and an experiment to add different kinds of signalling and beacons to pedestrian crossings to determine the most effective method for preventing vehicle crashes involving pedestrians.
Date: May 2014
Creator: Texas A & M Transportation Institute
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Climate Change Impacts in the United States (open access)

Climate Change Impacts in the United States

This report documents observed global climate changes as well as projected climate changes for the future.
Date: May 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Climate Change Indicators in the United States, 2014 (open access)

Climate Change Indicators in the United States, 2014

EPA publishes this report to communicate information about the science and impacts of climate change, assess trends in environmental quality, and inform decision-making. This report presents 30 indicators to help readers understand observed long-term trends related to the causes and effects of climate change, the significance of these changes, and their possible consequences for people, the environment, and society.
Date: May 2014
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Climate Change Indicators in the United States, 2014 Third Edition: Technical Documentation (open access)

Climate Change Indicators in the United States, 2014 Third Edition: Technical Documentation

This is a technical document in regards to climate change. The document covers measurements and calculation methods, explains how to obtaining data, estimates of variability and uncertainty, and provides references and sources.
Date: May 2014
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Cross Section, Volume 60, Number 5, May 2014 (open access)

The Cross Section, Volume 60, Number 5, May 2014

Monthly newsletter of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, discussing the field of underground water. Topics include profiles of water conservation research, annual pre-plant soil moisture survey data, annual Winter Water Level measurement data, and information about the latest water conservation tips.
Date: May 2014
Creator: High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Definitions of "Rural" in Texas Statutes and the Texas Administrative Code as of March 2014 (open access)

Definitions of "Rural" in Texas Statutes and the Texas Administrative Code as of March 2014

Summary of differing definitions of "rural" by Texas state agencies and in Texas statutes.
Date: May 2014
Creator: Texas Legislative Council
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
The ECHO, Volume 86, Number 4, May 2014 (open access)

The ECHO, Volume 86, Number 4, May 2014

Monthly newspaper produced for inmates in the Texas criminal justice system containing news stories, policy updates, opinion pieces, creative works, and other information.
Date: May 2014
Creator: Texas. Department of Criminal Justice.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
EcoSpatial Information Database: U.S. Atlantic Region (open access)

EcoSpatial Information Database: U.S. Atlantic Region

A report detailing how to search for, prioritize, and collect literature and data sets from the EcoSpatial Information Database.
Date: May 2014
Creator: Madsen, Keld; Zimmer, Beth; Fritze, Brett; Manzello, Leslie & Metzger, Kristen
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Enhanced Adaptive Signal Control Using Dedicated Short-Range Communications (open access)

Enhanced Adaptive Signal Control Using Dedicated Short-Range Communications

A report on the use of dedicated short-range communications (DSRC) to aid in the flow of traffic at urban intersections.
Date: May 2014
Creator: Zhang, Yunlong & Tiaprasert, Kamonthep
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Everything You Love About Texas: Texas State Parks Pass (open access)

Everything You Love About Texas: Texas State Parks Pass

Pamphlet advertising the benefits and privileges of the Texas State Parks Pass as well as information regarding purchasing.
Date: May 2014
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Exploring Sustainable Transportation For Texas Southern University (open access)

Exploring Sustainable Transportation For Texas Southern University

A report on sustainable transportation options for Texas Southern University in Houston, Texas to make the campus "greener" and reduce the carbon footprint of commuters.
Date: May 2014
Creator: Goodwin, Gwen; Sabaroche, Sascha & Council, Walter
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
FCC Record, Volume 29, No. 7, Pages 4749 to 5676, April 28 - May 23, 2014 (open access)

FCC Record, Volume 29, No. 7, Pages 4749 to 5676, April 28 - May 23, 2014

Biweekly, comprehensive compilation of decisions, reports, public notices, and other documents of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission.
Date: May 2014
Creator: United States. Federal Communications Commission.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Final EIS for the Modified Blythe Solar Power Project (open access)

Final EIS for the Modified Blythe Solar Power Project

This report analyzes the Grant Holder's proposal to construct, operate, maintain, and decommission the Modified Project as well as a No Action Alternative.
Date: May 2014
Creator: Bureau of Land Management
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Forty Years of Research: Recovery Records of Green Turtles Observed or Originally Tagged at French Frigate Shoals in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, 1973-2013 (open access)

Forty Years of Research: Recovery Records of Green Turtles Observed or Originally Tagged at French Frigate Shoals in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, 1973-2013

Report that brings a 1983 NOAA Technical Memorandum titled "recovery records of adult green turtles observed or originally tagged at French Frigate Shoals, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands" up to date. Report includes some novel ways to present information gathered in more than 40 years of systematic monitoring at FFS. (pg. iii)
Date: May 2014
Creator: Humburg, Irene Nurzia & Balazs, George H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Frequently Asked Questions About Child Support (open access)

Frequently Asked Questions About Child Support

This pamphlet is a compilation of frequently asked questions on child support.
Date: May 2014
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History