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Mallard response to experimental human disturbance on sanctuary areas is mediated by hunting

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Wildlife managers often provide spatial sanctuaries for wildlife to escape both lethal (e.g. hunting) and non‐lethal (e.g. non‐consumptive recreation) human disturbance. However, as societal interest in outdoor recreation continues to climb, many areas face added pressure to allow recreation, yet studies increasingly demonstrate negative effects of ...
Abigail G. Blake‐Bradshaw   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

CLIP/CETL Professional Report 2006/7 : Thinking Tools for Creative Learning; Connecting the Units [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The aim is to enable students to investigate and acquire transferable thinking and reasoning tools to facilitate independent learning, reflective practice and to improve articulation and synchronisation across all course ...
Raven, Darren, Smith, Catherine
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Thickness Calculation of Pigment Layers and Gold Leaves Using XRF and MA‐XRF Data

open access: yesX-Ray Spectrometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this work, XRF and MA‐XRF data were used to estimate the thickness of Chromium Oxide (Cr₂O₃) pigment and gold leaf applied over Lead White (2PbCO3.Pb(OH)2). The thickness determination was based on the differential attenuation of the Pb‐Lα and Pb‐Lβ characteristic X‐rays, which allows correlating the overlying material layer with the Pb(Lα ...
Renato Pereira de Freitas   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

For an inviting anthropology Pour une anthropologie accueillante

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Anthropologists have recently become inspired, captivated even, by the practices of the arts, design, and architecture in efforts to renew anthropology's modes of engagement and understandings of its relevance, particularly affecting how we approach ethnographic fieldwork.
Tomás Criado   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The English Bugaboo - Cruikshank to Talbot [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This post examines some aspects of the British diachronic illustrative tradition in connection with Talbot's Alice in Sunderland (2007). In this post, James Baker argues how what binds together the bugaboos of Talbot, Tenniel and the Georgian satirists ...
Baker, James
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The agency of a marmalade machine: Gender, class and mechanical gadgets in the British Kitchen, c.1870–1938

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores the marmalade machine, a mechanical device designed to slice orange peel. These niche objects were manufactured between roughly 1870 and 1938 in Britain. As a so‐called ‘labour‐saving’ gadget, the marmalade machine sliced orange peel quickly and effectively, removing the tedious process of slicing orange peel by hand ...
Katie Carpenter
wiley   +1 more source

Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
wiley   +1 more source

Does Ageing Have an Impact on Color Preferences: A Study of Color Preference Trends in Croatia?

open access: yesTehnički Glasnik
Attracting and retaining the attention of users, or motivating them to use the particular product being the main task of designers in graphic design for all materials, from printed to digital media.
Željko Bosančić   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expressions, Winter 2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
College of Humanities and the Arts Newsletter, Volume
San Jose State University, College of the Humanities and the Arts
core   +4 more sources

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