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Management of initial structuring in connection zones of concrete fillers in hydrotechnical construction [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2023
In the article, the stages of formation of joint zones during the natural hardening of hydraulic concrete, the connections between cement stone and filler surface, and the influence of the mineralogical composition of fillers and external surface ...
Muratov A. R., Yunusova F., Muslimov T.
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Zonas de contacto: Art History in a Global Network?

open access: yesHart, 2021
La idea de zona de contacto constituye un concepto productivo para pensar la configuración del mundo contemporáneo como un espacio de dimensiones heterogéneas y diversas que se encuentran en un continuo proceso de interacción y de producción mutua.
Nuria Rodriguez Ortega
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Comparative Phylogeography of Birds Across the Tocantins–Araguaia Interfluve Reveals a New Biogeographic Suture in the Amazon Far East

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
Few phylogeographic studies have focused on understanding the role of the Tocantins–Araguaia Interfluve (TAI) in the diversification of Amazonian biodiversity.
Tulio Dornas   +7 more
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POSTCOLONIAL THEORY AND AMERICAN LITERARY STUDIES: CONTACT ZONES

open access: yesІноземна філологія, 2022
The paper discusses the expedience and eff ectiveness of applying tenets of Postcolonial Theory for researching history and the current state of American literature.
Vysotska, Natalia
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Entre as vilas e os sertões: trânsitos indígenas e transculturações nas fronteirasdo Espírito Santo (1798-1840)

open access: yesNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2011
Among the villages and backlands: indigenous transits and transculturation in the frontiers of Espirito Santo (1798 - 1840)This paper discusses the moulding of the social life in the zones of contact, electing as a reflection problem the transit of the ...
Vânia Maria Losada Moreira
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Democracy, Biodiversity and More than Human Justice Imperatives: Institutional Responses to Crisis

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2020
In terms of a human responsibility for the wrongful expulsion of non-human nature from natural habitats through wildfires, global warming, the over-exploitation of lands, seas and biological life, humanity is forced to revisit some fundamental issues of ...
Tracey Skillington
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Sin Nombre, Babel, and the Conflicts in Contact Zones

open access: yesIlha do Desterro, 2021
Contact zones can be understood as spaces where cultures meet and establish relations of power based on historical processes of domination and inequality. In such spaces and under such circumstances, power dynamics are sometimes resulted from the act of
George Alexandre Ayres de Menezes Mousinho
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The green revolution as a process of global circulation: plants, people and practices

open access: yesHistoria Agraria, 2018
The “Green Revolution” (GR) is often portrayed as a humanitarian development programme in which crop varieties, cultivation practices and expertise were transferred essentially from global North to South. In this paper, however, I argue that this picture
Jonathan Harwood
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A Space That Has Been Laboured on: Mobile Lives and Transcultural Circulation around Darjeeling and the Eastern Himalayas

open access: yesThe Journal of Transcultural Studies, 2016
The Himalayas had long been a dynamic, yet geographically remote and ecologically challenging space of spiritual significance and cultural flux for Asian borderland peoples and mountain cultures. From the mid-nineteenth century onwards, imperial policies,
Jayeeta Sharma
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Indigenous Australian art in intercultural contact zones

open access: yesCoolabah, 2009
This article comments on Indigenous Australian art from an intercultural perspective. The painting Bush Tomato Dreaming (1998), by the Anmatyerre artist Lucy Ngwarai Kunoth serves as model case for my argument that art expresses existential social ...
Eleonore Wildburger
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