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Climatic drivers prevail in montane and lowland Odonata latitudinal diversity gradients, but human modification erodes lowland patterns

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
Latitudinal diversity gradients (LDGs) arise from the interplay of historical, ecological, and evolutionary processes, yet these drivers may differ across landforms. Mountains, with steep elevational and climatic gradients, often sustain distinct diversity dynamics compared with adjacent lowlands, where vertical climatic gradients are weak and human ...
Zhenyuan Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The athenian empire: part 2 [Introduction to ancient Greek history]

open access: yes, 2011
Educação Superior::Ciências Humanas::HistóriaPresents a class of Professor Donald Kagan, which introduces the history of ancient Greece. The Professor explains that even after the battle of Marathon the Greeks feared that the Persians would return to ...
Kagan, Donald
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Multi‐Hazard Shaking‐Tsunami Fatality Risk Estimation for Coastal Communities

open access: yesEarthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study develops a multi‐hazard fatality risk model for a coastal community (Tofino) on Vancouver Island, Canada, subjected to earthquake‐tsunami threats from the Cascadia subduction megathrust events. The model incorporates variable population distributions and uncertain fatality rate models, in addition to other key model components, such
Katsuichiro Goda
wiley   +1 more source

Accounting And Forms Of Accountability In Ancient Civilizations: Mesopotamia And Ancient Egypt [PDF]

open access: yes
The aim of this paper is to identify the relevance and implications of ancient accounting practices to the contemporary theorizing of accounting. The paper provides a synthesis of the literature on ancient accounting particularly in relation to issues of
SALVADOR CARMONA
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Technoeconomic Assessment of Wind Power Potential in the Vicinity of GolGohar Sirjan Mining and Industrial Company

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
Graphical abstract of wind energy study in the Vicinity of GolGohar Sirjan Mining and Industrial Company. ABSTRACT Wind energy is a central pillar of sustainable energy transition; however, its feasibility strongly depends on site‐specific wind regimes and economic conditions.
Hossein Amiri
wiley   +1 more source

The struggle for hegemony in fourth-century Greece: part 1 [Introduction to ancient Greek history]

open access: yes, 2011
Educação Superior::Ciências Humanas::HistóriaPresents part of course, introduction to ancient Greek history, when Professor Kagan describes the aftermath of the Peloponnesian War and how the Spartans began to dominate other Greek poleis, instead of ...
Kagan, Donald
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Proso Millet (Panicum miliaceum): Nutritional Composition, Functional Attributes, and Health Implications

open access: yesFuture Postharvest and Food, EarlyView.
A nutrient‐dense grain, proso millet is well‐known for its high protein content and vital amino acids. It is high in fiber, vitamins, and minerals and has many health advantages, including promoting heart health, enhancing digestion, and helping with weight management.
Sangeeta Yadav   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Twilight of the polis: part 1 [Introduction to ancient Greek history]

open access: yes, 2016
Presents part of course, introduction to ancient Greek history, when Professor Kagan describes the growth of a new power: Thebes. It grows into a major power among the Greek cities.
Kagan, Donald
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Neurolathyrism in Sub‐Saharan Africa—Assessing the Neurotoxic Risks of Lathyrus sativus Amid Drought and Food Security Challenges

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Representation of grass pea consumption in drought‐stricken sub‐Saharan Africa sustains nutrition, but excess β‐ODAP exposure due to multiple reasons triggers neurolathyrism, a progressive neurotoxic disorder. ABSTRACT Neurolathyrism is a progressive motor neuron disease due to the consumption of Lathyrus sativus (grass pea) over long periods.
Biruk Demisse Ayalew   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE CAMBRIDGE ANCIENT HISTORY

open access: yesBulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies, 1999
openaire   +1 more source

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