China and the Baltic States: strategic challenges and security dilemmas for Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia [PDF]
Journal on Baltic Security, 2018 The article considers traditional and non-traditional security concerns faced by the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania in the face of China’s increasing presence.
Scott David
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A History of East Baltic through Language Contact [PDF]
, 2023 The East Baltic languages are well known for their conservative phonology as compared to other Indo-European languages, which has led to a stereotype that the Balts developed in isolation without much contact with other speech communities. This book challenges that view, taking a deep dive into the East Baltic lexicon and peeling away the layers of ...
Jakob, Anthony
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Contemporary Change in Estonia [PDF]
, 2004 ”Contemporary Change in Estonia” is composed of a selection of papers presented at the seminar “Contemporary Change in Estonia, ” held in the Baltic & East European Graduate School (Södertörns University College, Huddinge), April 2003.
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Dietary reforms in the Baltic and East Central Europe, ca 1850–1950 [PDF]
, 2022 In this special section, the histories of dietary reform have been approached and explored from different perspectives. The essays weave together threads of the history of dietary advice and nutritional standards with social history, women’s history and ...
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Impact of saltwater inflows on phosphorus cycling and eutrophication in the Baltic Sea: a 3D model study [PDF]
Tellus: Series A, Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography, 2014 The impact of dense saltwater inflows on the phosphorus dynamics in the Baltic Sea is studied from tracer experiments with a three-dimensional physical model.
Kari Eilola +2 more
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Seismic properties of soil in the Eastern Baltiс Sea Region based on the horizontal to vertical spectral ratio method [PDF]
Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences, 2017 The purpose of this study was to estimate and compare seismic properties of soil under different geological conditions of the southern part of the Baltic Shield and the northwestern part of the East European Platform.
Valerijs Nikulins
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Silva Fennica, 2023 European spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus [L.]; SBB) damage has reached extreme and unprecedented levels in East Central Sweden, likely driven by increasing temperatures and severe drought due to climate change.
Olli-Pekka Tikkanen, Ilari Lehtonen
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Caught between the Eastern Europe Empires: The case of the alleged Netot Roms [PDF]
Slovenský Národopis, 2018 In the seminal study of Marushiakova and Popov (2013) on the “Gypsy” groups in Eastern Europe it is hinted that the issue of the ethnic groups, and precisely that of their appellations (ethnonyms and/or professionyms), their unclear, nay, hazy ...
Julieta Rotaru
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Discovery of trimerellide brachiopod Gasconsia from the Ordovician of Estonia [PDF]
Estonian Journal of Earth SciencesIn this study, the first trimerellide brachiopods from Estonia are described. They occur in the uppermost Katian (Upper Ordovician) shallow shelf environments and represent some of the largest Ordovician brachiopods.
Linda Hints, Jiayu Rong
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PROVIDING STABLE FRICTION PROPERTIES OF DISC BRAKES FOR RAILWAY VEHICLES [PDF]
Transport Problems, 2017 A new approach is developed to ensure the stability of the coefficient of friction at different braking modes for the entire speed range of braking high-speed ground transport.
Yuri Y. OSENIN +4 more
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