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The building stones and slates of Killin : an investigation of stone for the built heritage [PDF]
, 2010 The village of Killin lies in an area of dramatic landscape and mountain scenery. The use of local stone in the buildings gives a direct connection to this landscape and reflects the local geology, comprising mostly metamorphic rocks of Precambrian age
Albornoz-Parra, L.J. +5 more
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Staged ecologies: Aesthetics, nature and infrastructure in the late‐modern metropolis
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.Short Abstract This paper examines the relationship between urban nature and landscape design within a £1.5 billion regeneration project that is currently unfolding in Thamesmead, a town in south‐east London. It develops the notion of ‘staged ecologies’ to examine how urban nature is being spatially and aesthetically arranged across the town's ...
Zuhri James
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Backdrop to encounter : the 1770 landscape of Botany Bay, the plants collected by Banks and Solander and rehabilitation of natural vegetation at Kurnell [PDF]
, 2013 The first scientific observations on the flora of eastern Australia were made at Botany Bay in April–May 1770. We discuss the landscapes of Botany Bay and particularly of the historic landing place at Kurnell (lat 34˚ 00’ S, long 151˚ 13’ E) (about 16 km
Benson, Doug, Eldershaw, Georgina
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A gentrification stage‐model for London? Through the ‘looking Glass’ of Kensington
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.Short Abstract Despite the term ‘gentrification’ being coined in London by the British sociologist Ruth Glass, there has not been an attempt to develop a stage model of gentrification for London, nor any up‐to‐date discussion of the different waves of gentrification there in one academic paper or book.
Loretta Lees, Sharda Rozena
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 7, July 2025.The study examines how environmental factors and dietary diversity influence the gut microbiome of the invasive European buff‐tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) in Tasmania. We found that gut bacterial composition and diversity were significantly affected by annual precipitation, pasture percentage, temperature and interactions between pollen ...
Sabrina Haque +6 more
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Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 13, Issue 7, July 2025.This study evaluated the incorporation of date seed bioactive compounds (DSBCs) into cottage cheese (CC) as a functional ingredient and natural preservative. Enrichment with DSBCs enhanced the cheese's antioxidant and antimicrobial properties, extended shelf life during 14‐day storage, and improved bioaccessibility of bioactives post‐digestion ...
Jennifer Osamede Airouyuwa +2 more
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Establishing and monitoring island breeding colonies to conserve an imperiled lagomorph
The Journal of Wildlife Management, Volume 89, Issue 5, July 2025.Islands have a long history in species conservation and are often employed because they have fewer predators and competitors than mainland sites. Recently, 2 islands have been established as breeding colonies to support New England cottontail conservation. In the right circumstances, islands could be used to support the conservation of other lagomorphs
Thomas J. McGreevy Jr. +7 more
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Igniting the creative spirit ... a television series that left its mark [PDF]
, 2016 No abstract ...
Riach, Alan
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 7, Issue 4, Page 1137-1148, July 2025.Plant awareness disparity is a widespread phenomenon in modern societies. It erroneously implies that plants are not necessary for humans. Understanding what plants people know and can describe is crucial for evaluating one of four central aspects of plant awareness disparity.
Renata Sõukand +4 more
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Leading Double Lives: The History of the Double House in Des Moines, 2005 [PDF]
, 2005 How people choose to live depends on a variety of social and economic circumstances. Single family dwellings, extended family compounds, and communal apartment blocks are all forms of residential architecture that have ancient roots and occur in every ...
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