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The Material Basis of 18th‐Century Meissen Porcelain
Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the summer of 1708, the quest for making hard‐paste porcelain from Saxonian clay and other mineral resources succeeded. This was achieved by applying as its essential ingredient newly discovered pure kaolin from Heidelsberg near Aue, western Saxon Ore Mountains.
Robert B. Heimann
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Boreas, EarlyView.Map of Lower sediment (LS) thickness is a surrogate for the distribution of Thorncliffe Formation (TF) and ~75% of TF thickness from the slope of Niagara Escarpment east to Brighton. Inset images show the LS sequence at the Don Valleys brickyards (DVBY) and undeformed TF sand and gravel (~15 m) below Newmarket Till (NT) at sites L and Co.
David R. Sharpe +3 more
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Children &Society, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores the ways in which ‘forest school’, an educational approach where children engage in creative and play based activities in a ‘natural’ environment, can contribute towards Sustainable Development Goal 15 (SDG 15) by promoting sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems and by helping address biodiversity loss. Drawing on data
Hannah Hogarth
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Valorization of Wastes from Wine Industry in the Production of Lightweight Clay Bricks
U.Porto Journal of EngineeringLightweight clay brick is an idea that arose from the need to reduce waste by giving grape pomace, a waste product from the Portuguese wine sector, a new use, promoting a circular economy.
José Matos +3 more
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Ain Shams Engineering JournalClimate change is predicted to provide several issues for the built environment, including an increased need for cooling buildings in the summer season. Controlling the heating and cooling loads in indoor spaces and creating energy-efficient buildings in
Rania Rushdy Moussa
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The disappearance of malaria from Denmark, 1862–1900
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract The reason for malaria's disappearance from northwestern Europe in the early twentieth century has long been discussed but remains an unresolved conundrum. This is partially due to a previous focus on the early modern era, and partially because various theories have never been tested against each other.
Mathias Mølbak Ingholt +3 more
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Antibacterial efficacy of metals in preventative and therapeutic equine podiatry applications
Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.Summary Background Thrush, abscesses, white line disease and cankers are life‐threatening infections common in equine hooves. Copper has a history of medicinal use on equine hooves. There is a paucity of scientific evidence supporting the use of metals as antimicrobial agents in equine podiatry.
J. E. Caughron +2 more
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Embodied Narrations: Video Narrative Inquiry for Meaning‐Making of Learning Contexts
International Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.Abstract This text begins with the initial question of how we can narrate in a situated and meaningful way about the processes of teaching and learning, not to repeat what we imagine that we should say and already know, but to be truthful with respect to the issues that affect us and matter to us.
Olaia Miranda Berasategi +2 more
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International Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.Abstract This autoethnographic study lies at the intersection of architectural, teaching and research practice through the lens of an architect‐teacher‐researcher working in post‐Apartheid South Africa. The research traces a shift from unconscious design practice to a more conscious, critical and careful practice through practice‐based design research ...
Sandra Felix
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Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.As coastal regions experience accelerating land loss, artificial substrates may be useful in restoration efforts to replenish sediment and facilitate plant colonization. Recycled glass sand is a potential artificial substrate for marsh building due to its sustainability, availability, and similarity to natural substrates.
Kathryn H. Fronabarger +6 more
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