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Docomomo Journal, 2022 Founded in 1866, the city of Antofagasta is located in the coastal Atacama Desert, very close to the Tropic of Capricorn. Its architectural development occurred mainly during two periods: at first as a cosmopolitan industrial city, port of the nitrate ...
Claudio Galeno Ibaceta
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Zur relativen und absoluten Geochronologie der Reliefentwicklung an der Küste des mittleren Südwestafrika [PDF]
Eiszeitalter und Gegenwart, 1975 Results concerning Quaternary geomorphic events in Coastal Namib Desert are presented. We found two high stands and one low stand of the sea level. We obtained radiocarbon dates of Intra-wurm age (ca.
F. Wieneke, U. Rust
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Energies, 2020 With an elevation of 1000 m above sea level, once the coastal mountain range is crossed, the Atacama Desert receives the highest levels of solar radiation in the world. Global horizontal irradiations over 2500 kWh/(m2 year) and a cloudiness index below 3%
Douglas Olivares +9 more
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Ecological Indicators, 2023 In the fragile desert ecosystems of the world, sand-fixing measures play an irreplaceable part in ecological restoration. However, it is unclear how the long-term establishment of sand-fixing measures affects soil particle distribution and soil nutrients
Haonian Li +4 more
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PETROLEUM SYSTEM OF SHOUSHAN BASIN, WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT [PDF]
Geological Behavior, 2020 The Western Desert is located in Egypt and it consists of a few extensional coastal rift-basins. It started as rifts and was formed during the Jurassic time in association with the opening of the Tethys Sea.
Jong E Cheng
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Deinococcus peraridilitoris sp. nov., isolated from a coastal desert [PDF]
International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 2007 Three ionizing-radiation-resistant bacterial strains (designated KR-196, KR-198 and KR-200T) were isolated from a sample of arid soil collected from a coastal desert in Chile. The soil sample was irradiated before serial dilution plating was performed using one-tenth-strength plate count agar. Phylogenetic analysis of the 16S rRNA gene sequences showed
Fred A, Rainey +9 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Gliomas have undergone a profound redefinition over the past decade, transitioning from morphology‐based entities to biologically coherent diseases defined by molecular alterations. The 2021 WHO Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System and its 2022 update formalize this shift, establishing integrated diagnosis as the global ...
Maria Guarnaccia, Sebastiano Cavallaro
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Environmental Research Letters, 2023 In August 2022, Death Valley, the driest place in North America, experienced record flooding from summertime rainfall associated with the North American monsoon (NAM).
Tripti Bhattacharya +5 more
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The PRIMA Thesaurus for Materials Science and Engineering
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.The PRIMA Thesaurus is a structured vocabulary designed to improve how materials science data is described and shared. Developed with input from multiple experts, it enables clear documentation of research workflows, data exchange, and reuse across platforms.
Rossella Aversa +8 more
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U-Pb dating of chrysocolla from supergene copper deposits in the Coastal Cordillera of northern Chile, Atacama Desert [PDF]
GeochronologyThe dating of supergene copper minerals has been widely used as a proxy to investigate the evolution and onset of hyperaridity in the Atacama Desert. However, investigation of supergene copper mineralisation in the Atacama Desert has been restricted to ...
J. Ríos-Contesse +7 more
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