There seems to be a general resistance to humanizing or analyzing the motivations and inner lives of these “evil” women. In my opinion, if Shakespeare wrote such a fully developed character in Cordelia, who only appears alive in four scenes of the pla . . .

Recent concerns about well stimulation and oilfield disposal practices has resulted in the desire to learn more about the distribution of usable groundwater that might be impacted by these practices. Waters that require protection are classified by th . . .

Many school districts are finding it difficult to service a large and growing percentage of students who have challenging behaviors that impede their learning. As more and more students with challenging behaviors are struggling in the classroom, the a . . .

As the ninth largest city in California, Bakersfield drastically lacks the resources to provide adequate exercise and fitness centers for its community (United States Census Bureau, 2014). Aside from the typical corporate gyms such as InShape, Body Xc . . .

The lacustrine Amnicola Clay separates the upper and lower members of the Pleistocene-aged Tulare Formation at the Elk Hills oilfield in the southern San Joaquin Valley, California. The Tulare Clay is found within the upper Tulare Formation south of t . . .

The Rio Bravo oil field is located about fifteen miles northwest of Bakersfield, California. The zone of importance is the Vedder Sandstone, which is about 1,250 ft (380 m) in thickness. The thin (<100 ft, 30 m) Miocene Rio Bravo sandstone, which unco . . .

The Rio Bravo oil field is located about fifteen miles northwest of Bakersfield, California. The zone of importance is the Vedder Sandstone, which is about 1,250 ft (380 m) in thickness. The thin (<100 ft, 30 m) Miocene Rio Bravo sandstone, which unco . . .

The McKittrick oil field is located near the western edge of the San Joaquin basin approximately 60 km west of Bakersfield and just north-east of the McKittrick thrust fault. The oil field is currently in production with over 480 producing wells. The . . .

A potential approach to lower the release of anthropogenic CO₂ into the atmosphere is carbon capture and sequestration (CCS). CCS is the process of capturing CO₂ from high-CO₂emission facilities, compressing it into a supercritical state (CO2 (sc)), a . . .

The widespread presence of Neogene and Quaternary units in the southeastern San Joaquin Valley provide evidence for the tectonic evolution of the Bakersfield Arch, an area of major oil production in California. The purpose of this study is to test two . . .