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A ‘Wholly Unjustifiable Treatment of British Subject’? The Detention of W. T. Goode in the Baltic, 1919

History, EarlyView.
Abstract In the summer of 1919, W. T. Goode, the Manchester Guardian’s special correspondent in Russia and the Baltic, was arrested in the Estonian capital Tallinn and briefly detained aboard a British warship. Goode's detention caused a furore, leading to accusations of kidnap, heated commentary in the press and questions in parliament.
Colin Storer
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Genetic and phenotypic variation in wood tiger moths from the Caucasus: insights into male warning color variation

Insect Science, EarlyView.
Coloration serves several fitness‐related functions, including thermoregulation, immunity, social signaling, sexual selection, and predator avoidance. Consequently, color polymorphism can have a significant impact on a species’ interactions with its environment, including its relationships with predators, prey, and potential mates. The wood tiger moth (
Juan A. Galarza, Ossi Nokelainen, Melanie N. Brien, Cristina Ottocento, Bibiana Rojas, Janne K. Valkonen, Tamar Chunashvili, Tõnis Tasane, Chris D. Jiggins, Johanna Mappes   +9 more
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Main concepts of sustainable development and mountainous regions (on the example of the Caucasus)

Časopis Socìalʹno-Ekonomìčnoï Geografìï. Часопис соціально-економічної географії, 2018
Main concepts of sustainable development are focused on: The economic problems (sustainable development relies on and considers the rational use of exhaustible natural resources, development of resource-saving technologies, focus on inexhaustible and ...
Nodar Elizbarashvili, Nino Sulkhanishvili, Rusudan Elizbarashvili   +2 more
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Limited Place of the Dead Body: Graves with Circassian Identity in Kayseri /Ölü Bedenin Sınırlanan Mekânı: Kayseri’deki Çerkes Kimlikli Mezarlar [PDF]

Folklor/Edebiyat, 2019
Tracing to the roots of a community identity can be possible only by uncovering the places of the living and the dead. Therefore, the manners of defining the identity of their own community emerge in its dependence within the place.
Zeynep Kantemur
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Species composition and distribution of gallinaceous birds (Aves, Galliformes) in the south of eastern Europe during the Late Pleistocene and Holocene—a review

Boreas, EarlyView.
This study investigates the species composition and distribution of gallinaceous birds (Galliformes) in the south of eastern Europe, specifically within the territory of present‐day Ukraine, during the Late Pleistocene and Holocene. The research is based on the comprehensive revision of skeletal remains found at archaeological sites.
Leonid Gorobets, Tyt Volynskyi, Mykola Knysh, Oleksandr Kovalchuk   +3 more
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Structural Change and Economic Growth in Visegrad and South Caucasian Countries

Croatian Economic Survey, 2022
This paper investigates the effect of the change in the economic structure on economic growth in Visegrad and South Caucasia. The Shift Share Analysis (SSA) method measures the direct effects of structural change on productivity growth.
Vusal Ahmadov
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Understanding Fathers Engagement: Contextual Insights From Tajikistan and Azerbaijan

Children &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on parental engagement often portrays fathers as less involved in their children's lives compared to mothers. This paper challenges such a perspective by examining fathers' engagement within the socio‐cultural contexts of Tajikistan and Azerbaijan.
Zarina Muminova, Sabina Savadova, Janet Goodall   +2 more
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Estudio de carbón en la región del bajo Cauca, departamento de Antioquia

Boletín Geológico, 1953
Este informe trata del estudio de la zona carbonífera comprendida entre la parte  noroccidental de las últimas estribaciones de la Cordillera Central, la parte Este de la Serranía  de Ayapel, el Río Cauca entre Caucasia y Nechí, y el rio Caserí ...
Alberto Sarmiento Alarcón, Marino Arce Herrera   +1 more
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Representation of obligate groundwater‐dwelling copepod diversity in European protected areas

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Groundwaters sustain diverse surface ecosystems and are populated by metazoan species, mostly invertebrates, that provide fundamental ecological functions and are often of prominent conservation value due to narrow endemism and high phylogenetic rarity.
Francesco Cerasoli, Lorenzo Ricci, Mattia Di Cicco, Tiziana Di Lorenzo, Michele Di Musciano, Stefano Mammola, Emma Galmarini, Diana Maria Paola Galassi   +7 more
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The pawn of great powers: The East–West competition for Caucasia

Journal of Eurasian Studies, 2010
My argument in this paper is that Caucasia has become an area of contention, like much of post-Soviet Eurasia, between the East and West, particularly between Russia's Caucasian policy, which revolves around its long-term interest in re-establishing its ...
Ronald Grigor Suny
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