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Alaskan Russian: Cultural and Historical Trace of the Russian Expansion in North America [PDF]
Гуманитарный векторThe article analyzes approaches to creating a chronology of Russia’s exploration of Alaska and the Aleutian Islands, highlights historical periods relevant for the main purpose of our research.
Marina K. Raskladkina
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Noi apparteniamo a Lingít Aaní. Ricerca del senso di appartenenza nelle memorie di Ernestine Hayes
Bibliomanie, 2023 Questo saggio analizza i due volumi di memorie della scrittrice Tlingit Ernestine Hayes: “Blonde Indian” (2006) e “Tao of Raven” (2017). Si vedrà come, intrecciando diversi livelli narrativi, l’autrice ricerchi una riconciliazione con il proprio passato ...
Federico Ferretti
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Healthy ageing in the far North: perspectives and prescriptions
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2020 Objectives: This study captured factors integral to healthy ageing in central Alaska. To date, conceptual models fail to meaningfully address how healthy ageing is impacted by location and context, particularly in remote or sparsely populated areas.
Jennifer R. Peterson +2 more
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Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, 2018 During recent decades, lake levels in the Yukon Flats region of interior Alaska have fluctuated dramatically. However, prior to recorded observations, no data are available to indicate if similar or more extreme variations occurred during past centuries ...
Lesleigh Anderson +2 more
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NDVI–Climate relationships in high-latitude mountains of Alaska and Yukon Territory
Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, 2019 High-latitude systems in northwestern Canada and Alaska have warmed rapidly. The aim of this study was to examine how a remotely sensed proxy of vegetation productivity varied among mountain ranges with respect to elevation and climate from 2002–2017 ...
David Verbyla, Thomas A. Kurkowski
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Journal of Open Archaeology Data, 2022 This dataset is comprised of metric and non-metric lithic assemblage data from terminal Pleistocene through late Holocene prehistoric lithic assemblages recovered at nineteen archaeological sites in the upper Susitna River basin, southern Alaska Range ...
John C. Blong
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Indigenous Cosmopolitanism: The Alaska Native Heritage Center
Lateral, 2018 The Alaska Native Heritage Center (ANHC) is a living heritage center located in Anchorage, Alaska. Although there are many tourist destinations in Alaska, Denali National Park for example, Anchorage should be thought of as the cosmopolitan center of ...
Marina Tyquiengco
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 Arctic landscapes are warming and becoming wetter due to changes in precipitation and the timing of snowmelt which consequently alters seasonal runoff and river discharge patterns.
Michael G. Novak +11 more
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An Early Inupiaq Occupation: Observations on a Thule House From Cape Espenberg, Alaska
Open Archaeology, 2017 This paper describes and interprets a well-preserved early Thule semi-subterranean dwelling from Cape Espenberg, Alaska. The house architecture is similar in many respects to other early Thule dwellings with a sub-rectangular main room, long sunken ...
Norman Lauren E. Y. +4 more
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Evolving perceptions of COVID-19 vaccines among remote Alaskan communities
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2022 Given the dynamic nature of the ongoing pandemic, public knowledge and perceptions about COVID-19 are evolving. Limited transportation options, inconsistent healthcare resources, and lack of water and sanitation infrastructure in many remote Alaskan ...
Micah B. Hahn +3 more
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