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Magic in Economic Practices of Inner Asian Nomadic Livestock Breeders
Oriental Studies, 2020 Introduction. Breeding of domestic animals capable of surviving across different ecological niches of Inner Asia proved crucial to nomadic culture and its biological adaptation to harsh and unpredictable natural conditions of the region.
Marina M. Sodnompilova, Bair Z. Nanzatov
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Calculation and Verification of the Real-Time Working Characteristics of a Viscous Coupling
Applied Sciences, 2021 During operation, the shear friction between the silicone oil and the plates of a viscous coupling (VC) will generate heat and increase the temperature of the silicone oil, inflate the volume, increase the internal pressure, and eventually deliver more ...
Liqiang Jin +4 more
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Quantitative description of the pastoral economy of western Tuvan nomads
Новые исследования Тувы, 2020 Nomadic pastoralism persists at a substantial scale in Tuva and neighboring regions of Inner Asia. Tuvan pastoral lifeways reflect adaptations to both local environments and current economic realities.
Пол Л. Хупер
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Arrangement Plan of Inner Mongolia Buddhist Temple [PDF]
Athens Journal of Architecture, 2021 Since BC, the construction of cities has been started in the Mongolian Plateau with the establishment of dynasties, but many were turned into ruins. However, the Tibetan Buddhist temples built after the 16th century, which are an indispensable element in
Enke Haoribao +2 more
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Монголоведение, 2019 Goals. The work aims to examine the issues of perception and understanding of processes characterizing the beginnings of human life, its sources in the traditional worldview of Inner Asian Turko-Mongolic nomads. Methods.
Marina M. Sodnompilova +1 more
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Small-scale layered structures at the inner core boundary
Nature Communications, 2023 The fine-scale seismic features near the inner core boundary (ICB) provide critical insights into the thermal, chemical, and geodynamical interactions between liquid and solid cores, and may shed light on the evolution mechanism of the Earth’s core. Here,
Baolong Zhang +6 more
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Reassessing the “Asia Minor Catastrophe” of 1922:
Diasporas: Circulations, Migrations, Histoire, 2022 The year 1922 undoubtedly constitutes the most painful collective trauma in the history of modern Greece. It signifies the “Asia Minor Catastrophe”, a term used to describe the defeat of the Greek army in the Greco-Turkish war of 1919‑1922 and the ...
Dimitris Kamouzis
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ECOSYSTEM APPROACH FOR EVALUATING DEGRADATION PROCESSES AND NATURE PROTECTION IN INNER ASIA
Geography, Environment, Sustainability, 2010 he paper presents results of eco-biological assessment of Inner Asian ecosystems using the example of Mongolia as a case study. The comprehensive environmental analysis of changes in Mongolia’s environment included approaches based on three principles ...
Chultem Dugarjav +3 more
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A Global Analysis of Deforestation in Moist Tropical Forest Protected Areas. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Protected areas (PAs) have been established to conserve tropical forests, but their effectiveness at reducing deforestation is uncertain. To explore this issue, we combined high resolution data of global forest loss over the period 2000-2012 with data on
B D Spracklen +4 more
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Cogent Social Sciences, 2023 Inner-city development is a key part of urban development strategies in Germany for sustainable urban development. Using comparative urbanism as a methodological and theoretical lens, this review paper reflects on Germany’s experiences with inner-city ...
Mohammed Abubakari +4 more
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