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Est-il possible d’aborder la nudité par l’angle improbable de la géographie ? La géographie auraitelle quelque chose à dire de plus, de différent sur le sujet ? De prime abord la question sembleincongrue.
Francine Barthe-Deloizy
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The relationship between the climate and societal transformation in Maya lowlands has long been debated, particularly the role of drought in shaping the civilization trajectory during the Classic Period. A high‐resolution, multi‐proxy, geochemical record from Lake Kaná, located in the underexplored Uaymil region of the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico ...
Haydar B. Martinez‐Dyrzo +5 more
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Measuring fragmentation of open space in urbanised Flanders: an evaluation of four methods [PDF]
The open space in Flanders, the northern part of Belgium, can hardly be seen as really open. From the Middle Ages onward this area has been known for its spread out development pattern, which has even strengthened in recent decades.
Tempels, Barbara, Verbeek, Thomas
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Abstract To expose the pollution of marshes and swamps, whether by hydrocarbons or other contaminants, the French or Francophone author of the twentieth century must first confront a literary tradition that equates stagnant water with a volatile poison and, more broadly, wetlands with toxic environments. In his article “Wetland Gloom and Wetland Glory,”
François Sagot
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Using [delta] ph as a geochemical index of illite neoformation in saprolite [PDF]
Sal pH is routinely measured for agronomic purposes. When the difference between KCI pH and H2O pH, or ApH, yields positive values, it is used by soil scientists as a classification criterion for identifying anionic subgroups according to the Soil ...
Bourgeon, Gérard +3 more
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ABSTRACT During the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, there was no statutory difference between cartography, drawing and painting. These activities were performed then by craftsmen who were part of a vast group under the umbrella of ‘mechanical arts’ and fell under the ‘artifex’ category. Artifex were experts in any particular art, whether a craftsman,
Vasco Medeiros
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Les voyages organisés par ordre du roi à Versailles
This conference will study the seventeenth- and eighteenth-century voyages financed by the French state with a view to acquiring new knowledge on the world outside Europe. This period witnessed radical changes in scientific exploration overseas.
Jan Vandersmissen
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Can You See Us Now? Negotiating Indigenous Citizenship at a Road Blockade in Argentinean Chaco
Short Abstract This paper explores the spatial dimension of Indigenous citizenship by examining how it is experienced, negotiated and enacted during a road blockade in the Argentinean Chaco. Stressing the political dimension of infrastructure, the paper highlights the blockade as a critical site and moment for observing the framing and reframing of ...
Alberto Preci
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Pourquoi, à Rome, Johann Wolfgang Goethe délaisse-t-il un temps l’écriture pour la carte et le dessin lorsqu’il lui faut comprendre l’espace de l’histoire ?
Clara Pacquet
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Abstract Afromontane ecosystems, characterised by mosaics of fire‐adapted grassy ecosystems and fire‐sensitive forests, are biodiversity hotspots facing escalating pressures from non‐native species, climate and land‐use change. Madagascar's Central Highlands is one such hotspot, hosting woodlands dominated by endemic Uapaca bojeri (tapia) which are ...
Elliot D. Convery‐Fisher +6 more
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