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Home range and core area characteristics of urban and rural coyotes and red foxes in southern Wisconsin

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Second‐order habitat selection is influenced by a variety of factors, including individual‐ and species‐specific traits and resource requirements, as well as landscape characteristics. By comparing home range characteristics across individuals, species, and landscapes, we can draw conclusions regarding whether and how different factors influence home ...
Morgan J. Farmer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Topography, Construction Methods and Quantitative Characteristics of Bronze Age Barrows on the Territory of the Don and Manych Basins

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2018
The major part of burial grounds of the Don and Manych basins were erected around the barrows of the Early Bronze Age. Their topography is fully determined by the character of the region’s terrain.
A. Faifert
doaj  

Preliminary Results of the Study of Kuraily-Asar Necropolis

open access: yesПоволжская археология
The article deals with the introduction into scientific discourse new data on the burial structures of the Dzhetyasar culture of Eastern Aral Sea region.
Onggaruly Akhan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comments on Caddo Origins in Northwest Louisiana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper presents some of my thoughts on the issue of Caddo origins from the perspective of the Red River drainage in northwest Louisiana. These ideas were assembled prior to the Caddo discussion group meeting held in December 2008 and have been only ...
Girard, Jeffery S.
core   +1 more source

Excavations at the Viking Barrow Cemetery at Heath Wood, Ingleby, Derbyshire [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The cemetery at Heath Wood, Ingleby, Derbyshire, is the only known Scandinavian cremation cemetery in the British Isles. It comprises fifty-nine barrows, of which about one-third have been excavated on previous occasions, although earlier excavators ...
Beswick, P.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Wildlife temporal behaviors in response to human activity changes during and following COVID‐19 park closures

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
With urbanization reducing the amount of available wildlife habitat, and outdoor recreation increasing the human activity within wildlife habitats, it is important to understand the effects of human activity on animal behavior. This study examined how the reduction in human presence in urban parks in Gainesville, Florida, affected the temporal ...
Maya Fives, Matthew Hallett
wiley   +1 more source

Hauglegging i Sør-Fron – hva var de redd for? Gravfunn, løsfunn og flomskred i yngre jernalder

open access: yesViking, 2020
The density of large burial mounds in Sør-Fron shows that interring bodies in earth and stone was an act of great importance to the populace at some point in prehistory.
Andreas Ropeid Sæbø
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of drones as a tool for multi‐species nest surveys on linear rights‐of‐way

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, EarlyView.
This paper examines the use of drones with infrared cameras as a tool in the detection of bird nests on linear rights‐of‐way, in comparison to standard ground‐based nest surveys. Abstract The varying application of drone use in wildlife research has expanded in recent years. With the ability to utilize a variety of different sensors (e.g., infrared [IR]
Kirsten E. Pearson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent Investigations at the Mounds Plantation Site (16CD12), Caddo Parish, Louisiana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Dr. Montroville Wilson Dickeson, born in Philadelphia in 1810, was a medical doctor, taxidermist and avid collector of fossils. Between 1837 and 1844 he pursued another interest—excavating Indian burial mounds in the Ohio and Mississippi River valleys ...
Girard, Jeffery S.
core   +1 more source

Scaling from microsite to landscape to resolve litter decomposition dynamics in globally extensive drylands

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Decomposition is the transformation of dead organic matter into its inorganic constituents. In most biomes, decomposition rates can be accurately predicted with simple mathematical models, but these models have long under‐predicted decomposition in globally extensive ...
Heather L. Throop   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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