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Oriental freshwater mussels arose in East Gondwana and arrived to Asia on the Indian Plate and Burma Terrane

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Freshwater mussels cannot spread through oceanic barriers and represent a suitable model to test the continental drift patterns. Here, we reconstruct the diversification of Oriental freshwater mussels (Unionidae) and revise their taxonomy.
Ivan N. Bolotov   +17 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma

open access: yesNature
WE congratulate the editor and author on the appearance of another half-volume of this important work. The present instalment is devoted to the homopterous family Jassidæ, subfani. v.
C.T. Bingham   +5 more
semanticscholar   +6 more sources

Popular political attitudes in Samoa: Findings of the Pacific Attitudes Survey

open access: yesAsia &the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 408-429, September 2022., 2022
Abstract Popular political attitudes surveys have been conducted globally for several decades, but the Pacific region remains an exception. This paper presents the findings of the first Pacific Attitudes Survey (PAS), conducted in Samoa from December 2020‐January 2021.
Michael Leach   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The path to kina convertibility: An analysis of Papua New Guineaʼs foreign exchange market

open access: yesAsia &the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 465-482, September 2022., 2022
Abstract Papua New Guinea (PNG) has faced a foreign exchange (forex) shortage since 2015. The Bank of PNG has resorted to forex rationing to protect reserves, leading to a large backlog of orders and import compression. This paper surveys the structure of PNGʼs forex market and analyses recent market conditions.
Martin Davies, Marcel Schröder
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of the informal sector on sustainable development: Evidence from developing countries

open access: yesBusiness Strategy &Development, Volume 5, Issue 4, Page 437-451, December 2022., 2022
Abstract This study aims to explore the impact of the informal sector on the sustainability of development. A large panel data set of 50 developing countries that spans over 2010–2019 has been utilized to this end while the informal sector is evaluated in terms of working poverty.
Nahid Sultana   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Amitav Ghosh and the ‘Pizza-Effect’: Re-discovering Shared Littoral Literature and Heritage [PDF]

open access: yesHyperCultura, 2021
This article focuses on two cartographically estranged places which continue to be historically concomitant—lower deltaic Bengal and Burma. The aim of the paper is to do a comparative ‘pizza effect’ study using contemporary Anglophone writings by Amitav ...
Amrita DasGupta, Tathagata Dutta
doaj  

Evolution and geodynamic background of Myanmar petroliferous basin group

open access: yes地质科技通报, 2021
Based on the analysis of the geological records of different tectonic units, and combined with plate reconstruction and geodynamic background, the evolution and their geodynamic background of Myanmar petroliferous basin group are discussed in this paper ...
Ying Wang, Renchen Xin
doaj   +1 more source

Burma Terrane Collision and Northward Indentation in the Eastern Himalayas Recorded in the Eocene‐Miocene Chindwin Basin (Myanmar)

open access: yesTectonics, 2020
The Burma Terrane (Myanmar) played an important role in the India‐Asia collision and moved over 2,000 km northward on the Indian Plate during the Cenozoic, before colliding with the Asian margin.
J. Westerweel   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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