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On Literary Cartography: Narrative as a Spatially Symbolic Act
, 2011 "On Literary Cartography: Narrative as a Spatially Symbolic Act," by Robert T. Tally Jr. An approach to narrative as a spatially symbolic act enables us to navigate literature and the world in interesting new ways, by asking different questions ...
Robert T. Tally Jr.
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Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.Our study explores the plastic changes induced by captivity on the microanatomy of the talus of wild boars, revealing denser bone with tighter trabecular networks but a lower relative maximum thickness of compact bone. These plastic adaptations can serve to detect early processes of domestication in the archaeological record.
Roman Ocaña +3 more
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The world image in maps: Earth presentation in maps from the Old Ages to Mercator
, 2008 Studying the aborigines´ "dreamtime"-maps or 16th century engravings from Dutch cartographers, one can lose herself in their beauty. Casually, cartography is a kind of art.
Lechthaler, Mirjanka
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SMEs and Climate Finance: A Hybrid Review
Journal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The growing importance of sustainability and environmental practices, along with a recent surge in related research, motivated this review of environmental management and climate finance within the SME sector. Starting with an initial sample of 2063 articles, we refined the dataset, resulting in a final sample of 124 key publications.
Ashraf Khan +2 more
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Reflexive Cartography: A New Perspective on Mapping
, 2015 The book addresses the adaptation of cartography, including its digital forms (GIS, WebGIS, PPGIS), to the changing needs of society and outlines the experimental context aimed at mapping a topological space.
Casti, Emanuela
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The Journal of Finance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Republicans start more firms than Democrats. In a sample of 40 million party‐identified Americans between 2005 and 2017, we find that 5.5% of Republicans and 3.7% of Democrats become entrepreneurs. This partisan entrepreneurship gap is time‐varying—Republicans increase their relative entrepreneurship during Republican administrations and ...
JOSEPH ENGELBERG +3 more
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Proportional Symbol Mapping in R
Visualization of spatial data on a map aids not only in data exploration but also in communication to impart spatial conception or ideas to others. Although recent carto-graphic functions in R are rapidly becoming richer, proportional symbol mapping ...
Tsutomu Mizota +2 more
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Contrasting mechanisms driving the northward expansion of African raptors in Europe
Journal of Zoology, EarlyView.Recent climate warming and landscape changes are enabling African raptors to reach Europe through contrasting mechanisms. Using species distribution models, we show that the Atlas Long‐legged Buzzard expands northward following climatic suitability, whereas African vultures reach Europe despite low climatic favourability through socially mediated ...
A.‐R. Muñoz +3 more
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