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Tree cover and geographic origin of tree species drive bird functional groups in urban environments
Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.Urban trees provide habitat and resources for wild species in cities and support biodiversity provision of ecosystem services, among which insect control is particularly relevant. Predators of insects are promoted by the presence of trees and, in turn, may enhance biosecurity of the trees.
Marco Basile +2 more
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Missing you already: Losing the love of the unhomely homes of the dead
IntersticesCemeteries are landscapes created to hold the physical remains of people who have died. Their buildings and monuments are architectures of love built to mark the landscapes of the beloved dead.
Isabel Lasala +2 more
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Continuity and Decline. Temporal Expression of Denominational Cemeteries in Contemporary Times
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia Archaeologica, 2019 The study attempts to systematize the leading transformations observed nowadays in denominational cemeteries located in Poland. The time frame of the analyses was limited to the period from the end of the Second World War to the present. Four basic types
Anna Majewska
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Spatial Analysis in Veterans Cemetery Location [PDF]
The National Cemetery Administration of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has funded a relatively large number of new national and state veterans cemeteries in recent years to meet the burial needs of a growing number of aging veterans.
Terance J. Rephann
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Mort pour la France: conflict and commemoration in France after the First World War [PDF]
, 2000 No description ...
Edwards, Peter
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LandOnce confined to mourning and burial, urban cemeteries are now being reimagined as multifunctional public spaces integrated into everyday urban life. Responding to this evolving role, this study investigates how metropolitan cemeteries in Tokyo are used,
Yunchen Xu, Ruochen Ma, Katsunori Furuya
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A Multi-Phase Anglo-Saxon Site in Ewelme [PDF]
, 2014 New evidence is presented for a middle Anglo-Saxon ‘productive’ site on hilly ground north-west of Ewelme in south Oxfordshire. Coins and other finds from metal-detecting activity suggest the existence of an eighth- to ninth-century meeting or trading ...
Brookes, SJ, Mileson, S
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article examines how emerging generative AI technologies in Europe and North America are being used to reanimate the dead, prompting users to define the ‘edges’ of self and personhood through coding practices. These technologies invite new engagements with fundamental questions of relatedness and the construction of the self, challenging and ...
Jennifer Cearns
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La diversité linguistique dans les cimetières contemporains de la ville de Thessalonique
Cahiers BalkaniquesThe cemeteries of the city of Thessaloniki have been burial places for people from various languages and cultures. Despite their importance in the history of Thessaloniki, the cemeteries have not been analysed as evidence of the city’s multilingualism ...
Maria Papadopoulou, Roza Eleni Barka
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Our understanding of the recolonization of northwest Europe in the period leading up to the Lateglacial Interstadial relies heavily on discoveries from Gough's Cave (Somerset, UK). Gough's Cave is the richest Late Upper Palaeolithic site in the British Isles, yielding an exceptional array of human remains, stone and organic artefacts, and butchered ...
Silvia M. Bello +2 more
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