CONTEMPORARY URBAN EXPANSION IN THE FIRST FASTEST GROWING METROPOLITAN REGION OF CHINA: A MULTICITY STUDY IN THE PEARL RIVER DELTA URBAN AGGLOMERATION FROM 1980 TO 2015

Contemporary urbanization in the Pearl River Delta (PRD) Urban Agglomeration is the epitome of China’s urbanization process as the PRD is the first fastest growing metropolitan region of China.Here, we mapped and quantified the spatiotemporal dynamics of urban expansion for seven major cities in the PRD between 1980 and 2015, using remotely sense

While shifts in gut microbiota have been studied in diseased states, the temporal variability of the microbiome in cats has not been widely studied.This study investigated the temporal variability of the feline dysbiosis index (DI) and the abundance of BODY WASH DUSK core bacterial groups in healthy adult cats.The secondary aim was to evaluate the