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Cannibal Himalayas? Jamaica Kincaid’s Among Flowers: A Walk in the Himalaya. [PDF]
Litinfinite, 2023 This paper examines Jamaica Kincaid’s Among Flowers: A Walk in the Himalaya through the lens of cannibalism. It shows how Kincaid uses the cannibal scene or cannibal talk by using the discourse a la Hulme of the absolute foreignness of the locale and the
Puspa Damai
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Acta Universitatis Sapientiae: Alimentaria, 2023 The shortcomings encountered from the use of conventional methods of refining draw considerable attention when it comes to the processing of edible oils.
Adeniyi A. E. +3 more
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The Neanderthal resurrection and the Abominable Snowman legend
Шаги, 2022 Since the 1870s, the image of the ‘prehistoric man’ has spread widely in European and American public imagination. His appearance is reconstructed by paleoanthropologists and anatomists (Schaaffhausen, Solger, Martin); under the guidance of “primitive ...
S. Yu. Nekliudov
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Some state records and deletions of Asian Cruciferae
Turczaninowia, 2021 Based on revision of various herbaria collections, Cruciferae (Brassicaceae) species lists of certain Asian countries are updated. These include first records of the following species/subspecies from relevant states mentioned in parentheses: Cryptospora ...
Дмитрий Александрович Герман
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Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 2022 The Himalayas is currently rising due to the collision of the Indian and Asian plates and hosts frequent earthquakes, some of which are devastating, such as the 2015 Mw7.8 Gorkha earthquake.
Lingfeng Zhao +5 more
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Grasshoppers (Orthoptera, Acrididae & Pyrgomorphidae) of Ghyalchok, Gorkha, Nepal and four new species records [PDF]
Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics, 2023 We present a list of grasshoppers of two families from Ghyalchok, Gorkha district with four new species records for Nepal. The checklist of species is given to provide basic information on the grasshopper diversity of that region.
Madan Subedi, Dhaneesh Bhaskar
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Urban Planning as an Instrument for Disaster Risk Reduction in the Uttarakhand Himalayas
Mountain Research and Development, 2022 Because of its location in the Indian Himalayas, the mountainous state of Uttarakhand is prone to multiple natural hazards and climate change extremes.
Neelakshi Joshi +2 more
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2021 Altitude hypoxia exposure results in increased sympathetic activity and heart rate due to several mechanisms. Recent studies have contested the validity of heart rate variability (HRV) analysis on sympathetic activity measurement. But the plethora of HRV
Vittore Verratti +7 more
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Geocarto International, 2023 Transboundary forests in the Himalayas are one of the world’s biodiversity hotspots, but exploring the patterns and influencing factors related to forest disturbance-recovery is still limited.
Bohao Cui +6 more
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Mountain Resilience: A Systematic Literature Review and Paths to the Future
Mountain Research and Development, 2022 Mountains are home to a considerable share of the human population. Around a billion people live in mountainous areas, which harbor rich natural and sociocultural diversity.
Romano Wyss +14 more
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