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Le renouveau de la « French connection » avec l’Afrique du Sud (1995-2015)
Revue de Primatologie, 2017 French palaeontological research in South Africa has been revived after a protocol of collaboration was signed between institutions. Several fruitful projects were initiated especially in Miocene and Plio-Pleistocene palaeontology as evidenced by the ...
Brigitte Senut
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THE CONTRIBUTION OF GEOLOGICAL FEATURES TO VISITOR EXPERIENCES: COMPARISON BETWEEN TWO GEOTOURISM ATTRACTIONS IN SOUTH AFRICA [PDF]
Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites, 2019 Geotourism offers the opportunity to promote geoconservation as well as an understanding of geoheritage and -diversity. Though sites may have high quality geological resources, visitors to these sites have varied interests and motivations to visit.
Elizabeth Ann DU PREEZ
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Nyctereutes terblanchei: The raccoon dog that never was [PDF]
, 2012 Fossils of the raccoon dog (genus Nyctereutes) are particularly rare in the African PlioPleistocene record, whilst the sole living representative, Nyctereutes procyonoides, is found in eastern Asia and parts of Europe. In southern Africa, only one fossil
Reynolds, Sally C.
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, 2005 In Albanian tradition, the essential attributes of the mythological figures of destiny seem to be symbolic interchangeable representations of birth itself. In addition, their mythical combat is but the symbolic representation of the cyclic return in the
Doja, A.
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South African Journal of Science, 2020 Pickering et al. (Nature 2018;565:226–229) utilised calcium carbonate flowstone deposits (i.e. speleothems) from eight Pliocene and Pleistocene South African Cradle of Humankind cave sites to propose that biases were created within the fossil record due ...
Dominic Stratford +4 more
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CFI. A Working Hypothesis [PDF]
, 2018 Il saggio propone un'ipotesi di lavoro per verificare il significato di un'opera d'arte, basandosi sul concetto di 'call for interpretation'. La struttura profonda e il ruolo sociale dell'arte è produrre una richiesta di interpretazione, dato il ...
Gigliucci, Roberto
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Apocalyptic Collapse and the Absurd in Vonnegut’s Cat’s Cradle
Caliban: French Journal of English Studies, 2020 This article analyzes the way Kurt Vonnegut develops an aesthetics of the grotesque to examine the irresistible attraction humankind feels for self-destruction.
Ruth Fialho
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Tocqueville's Christian Citzen [PDF]
, 2005 Tocqueville's Christian Citizen Marinus Ossewaarde Introduction Alexis De Tocqueville is well known for his critique of democracy. A French statesman, he was left with the legacy of the French Revolution that had torn his fatherland and had changed the ...
Ossewaarde, Marinus
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Remains of a barn owl (Tyto alba) from the Dinaledi Chamber, Rising Star Cave, South Africa
South African Journal of Science, 2018 Excavations during November 2013 in the Rising Star Cave, South Africa uncovered over 1550 specimens of a new hominin, Homo naledi. A total of four modern bird bones were collected from the surface of the Dinaledi Chamber during the first phase of the ...
Ashley Kruger, Shaw Badenhorst
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Genetic diversity and the origins of cultural fragmentation [PDF]
, 2013 Despite the importance attributed to the effects of diversity on the stability and prosperity of nations, the origins of the uneven distribution of ethnic and cultural fragmentation across countries have been underexplored.
Galor, Oded, Quamrul , Ashraf
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