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Whole‐bone shape of hominoid manual proximal phalanges

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Functional morphologists have long noted that skeletal adaptations in primate phalanges reflect locomotor behavior. While most studies have successfully used two‐dimensional measurements to quantify general features of phalanx shape, a whole‐bone three‐dimensional analysis may better capture more subtle aspects of phalanx morphology that have ...
Deanna M. Goldstein, Christine M. Harper, Megan Solís, Caley M. Orr, Sergio Almécija, Matthew W. Tocheri, Tea Jashashvili, Biren A. Patel   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Annotated checklist of Hongkong lichens [PDF]

, 1999
An annotated checklist of the lichens of Hong Kong, based on all available literature reports and specimens, including those recently collected by the authors, is presented.
Aptroot, André, Seaward, Mark R.D.
core  

Major Causes of Rabies Outbreak in Pastoral Areas of the Somali Region and Importance of the One Health Approach

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Rabies Transmission and Control in the Somali Region. Introduction: Rabies is a fatal zoonotic disease caused by the Lyssavirus, posing a significant threat to both wildlife and public health in the Somali Region of Ethiopia. Key Points: 1. Primary Hosts: Wild carnivores such as foxes, jackals, raccoons, skunks, bats, and honey badgers are the main ...
Hassan Abdi Hussein
wiley   +1 more source

‘Mountain resorts’: origins and evolution [PDF]

, 2009
The paper discusses the background for the emergence of such ‘mountain resorts’, their types and changes in their mode of operation. Some theoretical and practical issues will be illustrated with examples derived from Europe, North America, Asia and ...
Kowalczyk, Andrzej
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A Multifaceted Spatial Analysis of Tomb Distribution in Blemmyan Berenike (Eastern Desert of Egypt)

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the spatial and visual organisation of tombs in the post–Roman Berenike located in Egypt's Eastern Desert. Archaeological surveys, remote sensing, geophysical methods, excavations and GIS‐based analyses are used for a comprehensive understanding of the spatial patterns and cultural significance behind the positions and ...
Mariusz Gwiazda, Anna Fijałkowska, Oskar Graszka, Tomasz Herbich, Michał Tyszkiewicz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatio-Temporal Characteristics of Global Warming in the Tibetan Plateau during the Last 50 Years Based on a Generalised Temperature Zone - Elevation Model [PDF]

, 2013
Temperature is one of the primary factors influencing the climate and ecosystem, and examining its change and fluctuation could elucidate the formation of novel climate patterns and trends.
A Azzalini, A Byg, A Duan, A Schwalb, AM Shortridge, AS Jump, AT DeGaetano, AV Sundal, B Baker, B Chen, B Tobias, B Wang, B Yang, B Yang, C Vincent, CDG Harley, D Kurtzman, DI Benn, E Berthier, E Kintisch, E Soini, G Parolo, GS Mudholkar, H Chen, HJ Jin, J Beardall, J Oerlemans, J Oerlemans, J Oerlemans, J Peñuelas, L Hughes, L Zhao, M Beniston, M Beniston, M Lahsen, M Ninyerola, M Simos G, M Vuille, M Zemp, MX Yang, MY Du, NC Pepin, PK Thornton, PP Bonnaventure, QL You, QL You, QL You, R Leemans, RA Díaz-Varela, RA Kerr, RK Colwell, RS Bradley, S Kutuzov, SB Liao, SB Liao, T Yang, T Yao, TD Lee, TD Yao, TGD Casal, TV Lowell, Vanesa Magar, VB Aizen, WN Adger, X Xue, XD Liu, XF Cui, XW Lin, Yanqiang Wei, Yiping Fang, YJ Ding, YL Zhang, YP Fang, ZX Li, ZX Li   +74 more
core   +7 more sources

A Review of Karakoram Glacier Anomalies in High Mountains Asia

Water, 2023
Influenced by global warming, glaciers in High Mountains Asia (HMA) generally show a trend of retreat and thinning, but in Karakoram, Pamir, and West Kunlun there is a trend of glacier stabilization or even a weak advance. In this study, using a bibliometric analysis, we systematically sorted the area, mass balance, and elevation changes of the ...
Jiawei Li, Meiping Sun, Xiaojun Yao, Hongyu Duan, Cong Zhang, Shuyang Wang, Shuting Niu, Xin Yan   +7 more
openaire   +1 more source

Standardizing Visualization in Ancient Maya Lidar Research: Techniques, Challenges and Recommendations

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Airborne laser scanning (ALS, lidar) has become a key method for studying ancient Maya landscapes, offering unprecedented visibility of anthropogenic terrain modifications in densely forested environments. Despite this progress, the visualization of elevation data remains understandardized, with many researchers relying on ad hoc or ...
Žiga Kokalj
wiley   +1 more source

Medical students' initial experiences of the dissection room and interaction with body donors: A qualitative study of professional identity formation, educational benefits, and the experience of Pasifika students

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The first experience of medical students in the dissecting room (DR) likely influences professional identity formation (PIF). Sparse data exist exploring how exposure to the DR and body donors without undertaking dissection influences PIF, or how culture may influence this experience.
Jacob Madgwick, Lynley Anderson, Jon Cornwall   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overview on snow and ice avalanches in High Mountain Asia (HMA)

, 2023
The 28th IUGG General Assembly (IUGG2023) (Berlin 2023)
Acharya, A., Steiner, J., Walizada, K., Zakir, Z., Ali, S., Caiserman, A., Watanabe, T.   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources