Domestic Yak and Its Hybrid in Nomadic Herds of Mongols and Buryats
Монголоведение, 2022 Goals. The article aims at characterizing a unique animal of Inner and Central Asian nomads — the domestic yak (sarlyk) and its hybrid (khainak) that have been bred by Mongols and Buryats for hundreds of years.
Sesegma G. Zhambalova
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Paleoneuroanatomy of the European lambeosaurine dinosaur Arenysaurus ardevoli [PDF]
, 2015 The neuroanatomy of hadrosaurid dinosaurs is well known from North America and Asia. In Europe only a few cranial remains have been recovered that include the braincase. Arenysaurus is the first European endocast for which the paleoneuroanatomy has been
Canudo, JI +3 more
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Folk Medicine of Inner Asian Nomads: Logic of Healing Methods
Монголоведение, 2020 Goals. The article seeks to analyze healing techniques developed in nomadic culture and reveal the logic of such actions. Methods. The study employs the comparative historical method which proves instrumental in identifying common features of ...
Bair Z. Nanzatov, Marina M. Sodnompilova
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A Review of the Genus \u3ci\u3eGryllus\u3c/i\u3e (Orthoptera: Gryllidae), With a New Species From Korea [PDF]
, 2017 Gryllus is the most widely distributed genus of the Tribe Gryllini, and may be the largest; it includes 69 described species occupying most of the New World, Africa, and Europe, and much of Asia.
Alexander, Richard D
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Taxonomy of the spring dwelling amphipod Synurella ambulans (Crustacea: Crangonyctidae) in West Russia: with notes on its distribution and ecology [PDF]
, 2012 This study deals with taxonomic problems of the semi-subterranean crangonyctid amphipod Synurella ambulans (F. Müller, 1846), well-known from various freshwater habitats in Europe. The taxonomy of the species S. ambulans and the generic diagnosis for the
Palatov, Dmitry, Sidorov, Dmitry
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The first records of a rare species of Reticularia olivacea (Myxomycetes) and Hypsizygus marmoreus (Fungi) in Inner Asia [PDF]
BIO Web of Conferences, 2021 A rare species of fungi, Hypsizygus marmoreus, collected in the Republic of Tyva, Russia, and a rare species of myxomycetes, Reticularia olivacea, collected in the Mongolia, were recorded for the first time in Inner Asia.
Vlasenko Anastasia +2 more
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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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Sacred activism through seva and khidmat: Contextualising management and organisations in South Asia [PDF]
, 2014 What if our actions were imbued with the sacred? What if activism in organisations evokes better local society and responsible global community?
Abbasi +28 more
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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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New early Eocene tapiromorph perissodactyls from the Ghazij Formation of Pakistan, with implications for mammalian biochronology in Asia [PDF]
, 2012 Early Eocene mammals from Indo-Pakistan have only recently come under study. Here we describe the first tapiromorph perissodactyls from the subcontinent. Gandheralophus minor n. gen. and n. sp. and G. robustus n. sp.
Bai B. +37 more
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