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Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.Abstract Natural history museums curate billions of insect specimens, representing an unparalleled record of biodiversity. Although large‐scale digitization has expanded access to specimen images, extracting label metadata remains a major bottleneck, typically requiring time‐intensive manual transcription.
Margot Belot +7 more
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Constraints and stakes in enhancing archaeological landscapes in the digital age
International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2018 :: From the early 1980s, UNESCO has designated some of the world’s immovable masterpieces of archaeological interest as a World Heritage of Humanity.
Léa De Bruycker, Yves Girault
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The making of novel ecosystems: A process‐based framework for measurement, analysis and application
Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.Abstract Ecological novelty is emerging rapidly due to global change drivers such as climate shifts, species introductions, defaunation, and land‐use transformation. These changes challenge how we assess, understand and manage ecosystems in the Anthropocene.
Matthew R. Kerr +7 more
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New Ways of Thinking About Cultural Property: A Critical Appraisal of the Antiquities Trade Debates [PDF]
, 2007 In debates over the trade in archaeological objects or antiquities, on one end are those who believe that everyone has a shared interest in and claim to the common heritage of humanity, and thus support a vibrant and legal trade in cultural materials. On
Bauer, Alexander A.
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Open Archaeology, 2016 The paper discusses the issue of the use of metal detectors in Poland in its legal and practical aspects. The possession and the use of metal detectors in Poland is legal, but to search for portable monuments a permit is required.
Makowska Agnieszka +2 more
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Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Between 2018 and 2021, the Identification and Documentation of Immovable Heritage Assets (IDIHA) Project recorded over 19,000 rock art panels in the AlUla (al‐‘Ulā) region of north‐western Saudi Arabia. This study presents a chronological assessment of the corpus, drawing on superimpositions, datable motifs, inscriptions, and varnish formation,
Maria Guagnin +3 more
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Jangwa Pana, 2014 This research was developed against a background of debate arising since the 1990s regarding decentralization processes in archaeological heritage management in Mexico.
Josep Ligorred Perramon
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Strategies and Resources for Integrated Community Sustainability Planning in St. Paul’s, NL [PDF]
, 2009 Under the Federal Gas Tax Agreement, Canadian municipalities are required to complete an Integrated Community Sustainability Plan (ICSP) by March, 2010.
Murphy, Ian
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The curatorial consequences of being moved, moveable or portable: the case of carved stones [PDF]
, 2010 It matters whether a carved stone is moved, moveable or portable. This influences perceptions of significance and of form and nature – is it a monument or an artefact? This duality may in turn affect understanding and appreciation of the resource. It has
Anderson J. +11 more
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Phantasmic Encounters in the Arctic: Haunting Materialities Beyond the Ghosts of War
Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the vast north, ghostly experiences are common for locals and outsiders alike. Here, we explore how cultural‐natural attributes, like remoteness and extreme seasonal variation, compound experiences of the haunting in visceral ways. This provides the Arctic region with an unusually pronounced baseline of other‐than‐human agency, which in the
Aki Hakonen, Oula Seitsonen
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