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Spatio-temporal evolution of intraplate strike-slip faulting: the Neogene-Quaternary Kuh-e-Faghan Fault, Central Iran [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Central Iran provides an ideal region to study the long-term morphotectonic response to the nucleation and propagation of intraplate faulting. In this study, a multidisciplinary approach that integrates structural and stratigraphic field investigations ...
Berberian   +24 more
core   +3 more sources

Eurasian Connectivity: Interests of Regional and Great Powers

open access: yesVestnik RUDN. International Relations, 2022
This article analyses the structure of trading networks in Eurasia and raises important questions on the relationship between these networks and the geopolitical contexts they navigate.
Shoaib Khan
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of trends in derived snowfall and rainfall across Eurasia and linkages with discharge to the Arctic Ocean [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
To more fully understand the role of precipitation in observed increases in freshwater discharge to the Arctic Ocean, data from a new archive of bias-adjusted precipitation records for the former USSR (TD9813), along with the CRU and Willmott-Matsuura ...
Frolking, Steve   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Invasion History of Sirex noctilio Based on COI Sequence: The First Six Years in China

open access: yesInsects, 2020
Sirex noctilio F. (Hymenoptera: Siricidae: Siricinae), a new invasive species in China, is a significant international forestry pest which, transported via logs and related wood packing materials, has led to environmental damage and substantial economic ...
Xueting Sun   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eurasian Structuralism

open access: yesVestnik RUDN. International Relations, 2022
The article examines the socio-political consequences of the structural-linguistic concepts of N.P. Trubetskoy and R.O. Jacobson, as well as the structural-geographical theory of P.N. Savitsky. These scientists, who were the pioneers of the structuralism
Andrei V. Shabaga
doaj   +1 more source

On the causes of the African slave trade [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper offers an integrated analysis of the forces shaping the emergence of the African slave trade over the early modern period. We focus our attention on two questions.
Acemoglu   +50 more
core   +1 more source

Delphi study on country-of-origin labelling for processed foods

open access: yesAgricultural and Food Economics, 2018
In the international scene, country-of-origin labelling (COOL) is a controversial issue. We aim at defining criteria for the country-of-origin marking COOL for processed foods and figure out the effect of COOL on international trade.
Jenny Yuezhen Su, Maurizio Canavari
doaj   +1 more source

Study on the spatial and temporal evolution of ecosystem service value based on land use change in Xi’an City

open access: yesScientific Reports
Ecosystem service value (ESV) is essential for understanding regional ecological benefits and resources. This study utilizes the fourth phase of land use data from the Resource and Environment Science Data Centre of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Lei Han   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tourism as an Instrument of Rapprochement between the PRC and the Russian Federation

open access: yesУправленческое консультирование, 2021
After the PRC President Xi Jinping put forward a proposal for the implementation of the Belt and Road initiative in 2013, this initiative of the PRC faced a phenomenon that has been called “soft power of resistance” in Chinese science. The PRC leadership,
R. Kh. Bu
doaj   +1 more source

Cenozoic evolution of Neotethys and implications for the causes of plate motions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Africa-North America-Eurasia plate circuit rotations, combined with Red Sea rotations and new estimates of crustal shortening in Iran define the Cenozoic history of the Neotethyan ocean between Arabia and Eurasia. The new constraints indicate that Arabia-
McQuarrie, N.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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