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ABSTRACT Chemical compliance remains the usual endpoint for closing contaminated‐soil remediation projects, although it does not establish recovery of soil function or the durability of the post‐treatment state. This critical review examines when microbiological evidence can contribute to ecological closure decisions.
Mariusz Cycoń
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Self-Transcendence, Value, and Power: Emerson and Zhuangzi
Both Ralph Waldo Emerson and Zhuangzi lived in eras of profound social transformation. They both reconstruct virtue to respond to the meaning crisis in this social transformation.
Shan Gao
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Let's Talk About Bone Cylinders. Taphonomy of Carnivores and Humans
ABSTRACTBone cylinders are a distinctive structure predominantly produced by durophagous carnivoran species during the consumption of long bones, in which the diaphyseal canal remains intact while both epiphyses are removed or consumed. This study evaluates the significance of this morphology, traditionally attributed to extant and extinct hyena ...
Darío Herranz‐Rodrigo
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The Politics of Memory: What Future for Transitional Justice?
This essay reviews the following works: Sexual Violence during War and Peace: Gender, Power, and Post-conflict Justice in Peru. By Jelke Boesten. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. Pp. ix + 231. $100.00 hardcover. ISBN: 9781137383440.
Mneesha Gellman
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Biodiversity is known to influence the performance of coexisting species and has been proposed as a management tool to enhance the resilience and functioning of plant communities under drought. However, experimental studies to disentangle the roles of phylogenetic and functional diversity as drivers of plant performance remain extremely scarce.
Arantzazu L. Luzuriaga +3 more
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Climatic conditions shape phenotypic evolution by driving adaptations that optimise organismal function. Invasive species provide valuable systems to study these processes, as they often encounter novel climatic conditions in their introduced ranges. The European rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus, native to the Iberian Peninsula, has established populations
Rishab Pillai +11 more
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Who Holds the Strings? Hybrid Governance in Small States
ABSTRACT This paper examines how governance in Caribbean small island developing states (SIDS) is reshaped by enduring postcolonial legacies, recurrent crises, and deepening global interdependence. It highlights turbulence, understood as a structural, generative condition of fragmented and recombining authority, as its central analytical contribution ...
Dana‐Marie Ramjit
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February ’25 Bookmark of the Month: Everything\u27s Looking Sonny at the Iwasaki Library
This collectable bookmark was released to the Emerson community around early February. It is based on the viral Sonny Angel dolls that Emerson students love. It contains many references to the dolls, with tie-ins to the Iwasaki Library.
Emerson College
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Playful Civic Learning: Enabling Lateral Trust and Reflection in Game-based Public Participation
Attempts to improve participation in civic life often focus on increasing the number of citizens engaged rather than improving the quality of engagement. As digital interventions flood the civic space, investigating the mediating interfaces that provide
Eric Gordon, Jessica Baldwin-Philippi
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A Transcendentalist Nature Religion
Scholars of religion have often pointed to the Transcendentalists as progenitors of a distinct tradition of nature religion in the United States. Nevertheless, this work has not fully dealt with the problematic qualities of “nature” in light of growing ...
Nicholas Aaron Friesner
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