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Glory Crowned in Marble: Self-promotion of Individuals and Families in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Monuments in Istria and Dalmatia

open access: yesRadovi Instituta za Povijest Umjetnosti, 2019
Senior representatives of the Venetian Republic inspired distinguished noblemen and rich citizens in Venice, as well as in Terraferma and Stato da Mar, to perpetuate their memory through lavish commemorative monuments that were erected in churches and ...
Damir Tulić
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The Potential Re‐Colonisation of Mediterranean Monk Seals: Evaluating Threats and Management Options

open access: yesAquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, Volume 36, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Mediterranean monk seals (Monachus monachus; MMS) are a vulnerable marine species historically widespread throughout coastal areas of the Mediterranean, Black Sea and parts of the North Atlantic. MMS have suffered significant population declines and extirpations due to anthropogenic pressures, particularly persecution, overfishing and impacts ...
Marty Terzic, Daniel J. Ingram
wiley   +1 more source

CRIMES OF THE 8TH DALMATIAN CORPUS FORMATIONS OF NOVJ IN HERZEGOVINA AT THE BEGINNING OF 1945 [PDF]

open access: yesHum, 2011
Formations of the 9th, 19th and 26th Dalmatian division of the 8th corpus made many war crimes on Herzegovinian Croats before, during and after Mostar operation, i.e.
Blanka Matković
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Mapping the Nation, Building the Empire: The Development of Popular Maps and Atlases in Post‐Unification Italy (Ca. 1860–1915)

open access: yesGeography Compass, Volume 20, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This article explores the development of Italian popular and educational cartography following the national unification of 1861. While Italy had a long‐standing cartographic tradition dating back to the Renaissance, this tradition had rapidly declined in the late modern age due to political fragmentation. The late 19th century saw a revival of
Matteo Proto
wiley   +1 more source

Chthonius (Chthonius) makirina (Chthoniidae, Pseudoscorpiones), a new species from Croatia [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Biological Sciences, 2012
The pseudoscorpion sample discovered under a stone in Dalmatia (Croatia) was studied. A new species is described herein: Chthonius (Chthonius) makirina n. sp. This taxon is considered endemic to Dalmatia and the Balkan Peninsula.
Ćurčić B.P.M.   +3 more
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Unlocking Kenya’s Pyrethrum Potential: A Breeding Review for a Competitive Future

open access: yesAdvances in Agriculture, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Pyrethrum (Tanacetum cinerariifolium) is a strategically important industrial crop underpinning the world supply of organic pesticides. Despite Kenya’s past dominance in global pyrethrum production, the genetic improvement of the crop has lagged. This has led to having varieties of low yields, variable pyrethrin content, susceptibility to biotic and ...
Wilfred Abincha   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ecological Risk Assessment of the Adriatic Coastline: An Environmental Sensitivity Index Developed Through Expert Surveys and the Entropy Weight Method

open access: yesCLEAN – Soil, Air, Water, Volume 53, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT In this article, we develop a customized environmental sensitivity index (ESI) for the sensitivity of the Adriatic coast to oil spills. Our approach integrates the perceptions of local experts, scientists, and citizens with the objective entropy weight method to produce an ESI tailored to the specific characteristics of the region.
Danijela Tuljak‐Suban, Valter Suban
wiley   +1 more source

Iodine Intake and Epidemiological Characteristics of Thyroid Cancer: Comparison between Inland and Littoral Croatia

open access: yesActa Clinica Croatica, 2011
The aim of the study was to determine epidemiological characteristics of thyroid cancer in Dalmatia and Slavonia, to analyze regional differences in its incidence, and to determine whether iodine intake had an impact on the incidence.
Nikola Kolja Poljak   +5 more
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The “Chameleon Ant” Colobopsis imitans Adapts Its Mimetic Appearance to Local Model Species Across the Mediterranean Basin (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 12, December 2025.
We collected morphometric data from Colobopsis samples across the Mediterranean Basin and the Caucasus, documented color patterns of these mimics and their local models, and performed unsupervised multivariate analyses. Morphometric data suggest a scenario where mimicry‐driven microevolutionary adaptations can produce significant phenotypic diversity ...
Herbert C. Wagner, Sándor Csősz
wiley   +1 more source

The Solidi of Julius Nepos Minted in Dalmatia [PDF]

open access: yesCercetări Arheologice
For Julius Nepos, the last legitimate Western Roman emperor, gold coinage was minted in Italy in three mints (Roma, Ravenna, and Mediolanum), to which he soon joined another two mints after he ascended to the imperial throne – one each in Gaul (Arelate ...
Željko Demo
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