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Northern Hemisphere Glaciation during the Globally Warm Early Late Pliocene [PDF]
The early Late Pliocene (3.6 to ~3.0 million years ago) is the last extended interval in Earth's history when atmospheric CO2 concentrations were comparable to today's and global climate was warmer.
DeSchepper, Stijn+7 more
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Terraforming Religious Consciousness: Race as a Signifier in New World Religious Cosmogony
What is the connection between race and religious diversity? This question has emerged as particularly important in recent times, following heightened discussions on racial justice, equity, and the organization of society with regard to racial oppression.
Malik J. M. Walker
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Introduction: Africa in the Atlantic World [PDF]
Atlantic history has become an influential scholarly paradigm over the past few decades, especially for historians of the early modern period. Its many advocates claim that the idea of an “Atlantic world” enables us to break down boundaries, connecting what might otherwise be seen as disparate regions or isolated historical subjects, and encouraging ...
Richard J. Blakemore, Edmond Smith
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Building the British Atlantic World: Spaces, Places, and Material Culture, 1600–1850
Daniel Maudlin and Bernard L. Herman, editors, with contributions by Emily Mann, Carl Lounsbury, Anna O. Marley, Peter Guillery, Peter Benes, Alison Stanley, Christopher DeCorse, Louis P. Nelson, Kenneth Morgan, Stephen Hague, Bernard L.
Whitney Martinko
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The Early Literary Evolution of the Notorious Pirate Henry Avery
Henry Avery (alternately spelled Every) was one of the most notorious pirates of the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, and scholars have written much about Avery in an effort to establish the historical details of his mutiny and acts of ...
Richard Frohock
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Why nobody likes a prophet: Bartolomé de las Casas, a loud voice in the wilderness
This essay focuses on and analyzes the role of prophet that Bartolomé de las Casas (1485–1566) lived out in the conquest and settlement of the New World.
Lawrence A. Clayton
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Wandering behaviour prevents inter and intra oceanic speciation in a coastal pelagic fish [PDF]
Small pelagic fishes have the ability to disperse over long distances and may present complex evolutionary histories. Here, Old World Anchovies (OWA) were used as a model system to understand genetic patterns and connectivity of fish between the Atlantic
A Magoulas+51 more
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Rezensierte Werke:Jack P. Greene, Philip D. Morgan (Hg.), Atlantic History. A Critical Appraisal, Oxford: Oxford University Press 2009, 371 S., ISBN 978-0-19-532034-2; John H. Elliott, Empires of the Atlantic world.
Daniel Damler
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South Atlantic circulation in a world ocean model [PDF]
The circulation in the South Atlantic Ocean has been simulated within a global ocean general circulation model. Preliminary analysis of the modelled ocean circulation in the region indicates a rather close agreement of the simulated upper ocean flows ...
M. H. England, V. C. Garçon
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By reconstructing Thomas Paine's vision of the Atlantic world, this paper will discuss three main points. Firstly, it will be demonstrated that Paine’s political thought articulated an understanding of the historical and theoretical relationship between ...
Matteo Battistini
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