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Amplifying the Archive: Methodological Plurality and Geographies of the Black Atlantic
Abstract First published in 2001, Judith Carney’s Black Rice drew on a complex methodology to argue that enslaved Africans, despite the brutal oppression of bondage, made fundamental intellectual and cultural contributions to agricultural landscapes and economies in the Americas.
Case Watkins, Judith A. Carney
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Producing valuable information from hydrologic models of nature‐based solutions for water
Abstract Nature‐based solutions (NBS) are an increasingly popular approach to water resources management, with a growing number of projects designed to take advantage of landscape effects on water flow. As NBS for water are developed, producing hydrologic information to inform decisions often requires substantial investment in data acquisition and ...
Kate A. Brauman +7 more
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Characteristic towns are an essential focus for developing urbanization and implementing rural revitalization in China. Studying the spatial distribution characteristics and influencing factors are of great significance for the scientific and rational cultivation and deployment of characteristic towns and promotion of the integrated development of ...
Zhenjie Liao +2 more
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The Central Yunnan Urban Agglomeration (CYUA) is an important zone of western development in China. The clarification of the spatial structure and changing trends in CYUA could help promote the coordinated development of the CYUA and enhance the overall competitiveness of the region.
Enwei Zhang +3 more
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Os corpos no rio Guandu: considerações sobre a formação de um imaginário social no terceiro quartel do século XX [PDF]
This article situates and problematizes the social imaginary that links the Guandu River, in the Baixada Fluminense, to extermination practices. Several press vehicles from Rio de Janeiro reaffirm the common use of this river as a disposal point for ...
Kaminski, Rosane, Antonio, Mariana Dias
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The recapture of Leptopanchax opalescens (Aplocheiloidei: Rivulidae), a critically endangered seasonal killifish: habitat and aspects of population structure [PDF]
Leptopanchax opalescens (Myers, 1942) is a small seasonal killifish endemic to coastal drainages in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Leptopanchax opalescens was recaptured in temporary open vegetation pools (22°42.35’S, 43°41.59’W) in the ...
Gustavo H. S. Guedes +4 more
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Phyllodistomum rhamdiae n. sp. is described based on specimens collected from the urinary bladder of freshwater catfishes, Rhmdia quelen, caught from the Guandu river, outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Suzana B. Amato, J. F. R. Amato
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Características e descrição botânica; Origem e diversidade de uso; Experimentação com guandu no Sertão pernambucano; Avaliação de genótipos de diferentes usos e origens; Avaliação de guandu ...
MENEZES, E. A. +2 more
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Suspended matter and nutrient gradients of a small-scale river plume in Sepetiba Bay, SE-Brazil
Coastal river plumes represent one of the final stages of material transport across the land-sea interface. Most studies, however have focused on the behavior of medium to large sized river plumes of coastal-shelf waters, whereas small sized river plumes
Raphael Paiva Rodrigues +3 more
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[Paths to convergence of interests in depollution of the Guandu River in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil].
In January 2020, the population of Greater Metropolitan Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, suffered deterioration in the quality of the public water supply, caused by the presence of geosmin, which compromised the water treatment process at the Guandu Water Treatment Plant, the only water source in the region.
Debora Cynamon, Kligerman +2 more
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