Historical biogeography and systematics of yellow-bellied toads (Bombina variegata), with the description of a new subspecies from the Balkans [PDF]
Vertebrate ZoologyThe Balkan Peninsula hosts a great proportion of Europe’s biodiversity, and this is well illustrated by amphibian richness and endemism. Among them, the yellow-bellied toad Bombina variegata has been a model in ecology and evolution, but several aspects ...
Christophe Dufresnes +15 more
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Europe: So Many Languages, So Many Cultures [PDF]
, 2011 The number of different languages in Europe by far exceeds the number of countries. All European countries have national languages, and in nearly all of them there are minority languages as well, whereas all major languages have dialects.
Steinhauer, H. (Hein)
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Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.Aphelonyx cerricola and the different stages that make this gall colonizable by ants. ABSTRACT Wasps of the family Cynipidae are known to induce galls of a species‐specific morphology, which during senescence provide a refuge for secondary insect fauna, especially ants.
Daniele Giannetti +5 more
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Differences in characteristics between naturalized threatened plants and other threatened plants
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Many non‐native plant species introduced by humans have become naturalized. At the same time many species are threatened in their native range. However, the number of plant species threatened in their native range that are naturalized elsewhere remains unknown.
Weihan Zhao +10 more
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The epigraphic and archeological work of Nikola Vulić on the territory of Macedonia [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2018 This work is a result of decades long archaeological excavations by Nikola Vulić on the territory of Macedonia. The work also comprises of his compilation of epigraphic monuments.
Ljubomirović Irena V.
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Representation of obligate groundwater‐dwelling copepod diversity in European protected areas
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Groundwaters sustain diverse surface ecosystems and are populated by metazoan species, mostly invertebrates, that provide fundamental ecological functions and are often of prominent conservation value due to narrow endemism and high phylogenetic rarity.
Francesco Cerasoli +7 more
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On waqf institution and waqfs property in the Principality of Serbia 1830-1878: Legal and historical frame [PDF]
Pravni Zapisi, 2019 Institution of waqf in the Ottoman Empire was founded on the Balkan territories just after being conquered. Built on a waqf land, in accordance with Sharia Law, waqfs enjoyed special treatment.
Kolaj-Ristanović Irena D.
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Corps et Espaces. Les costumes des Balkans dans l’Europe du XVIe siècle
L'Atelier du CRH, 2013 This paper is part of an ongoing research on dress and appearances in the framework of cultural history. It focuses on the transfer of visual culture concerning dress and bodily practices of the Balkan regions across Italy and Europe in the late ...
Giulia Calvi
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Nikola Pašić: The Radicals and the "Black hand" challenges to parliamentary democracy in Serbia 1903-1917 [PDF]
Balcanica, 2006 Given that the issue of the functioning of parliamentary democracy in Serbia 1903-1914 has not been thoroughly explored, an attempt is made to define the capacities of Serbia’s parliamentary system confronted with military interferences in political ...
Bataković Dušan T.
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Peasants into Muslims: Poverty and conversions to Islam in Ottoman Bosnia
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Whilst economic historians have invested substantial effort into understanding the economic consequences of religion, they have invested less effort into understanding the determinants of religious affiliation. The lack of knowledge about determinants of religious affiliation seems particularly striking in the case of Southeastern Europe ...
Leonard Kukić, Yasin Arslantas
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