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Effects of insularity on genetic diversity within and among natural populations [PDF]

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2022
We conducted a quantitative literature review of genetic diversity (GD) within and among populations in relation to categorical population size and isolation (together referred to as “insularity”).
Andrew Hendry   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Proximate Drivers of Population-Level Lizard Gut Microbial Diversity: Impacts of Diet, Insularity, and Local Environment [PDF]

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2022
Diet has been suggested to be an important driver of variation in microbiota composition in mammals. However, whether this is a more general phenomenon and how fast changes in gut microbiota occur with changes in diet remains poorly understood.
François-Joseph Lapointe   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Saints, Sacred Trees, and Snakes: Popular Religion, Hierotopy, Byzantine Culture, and Insularity in Cyprus during the Long Middle Ages

open access: yesReligions, 2021
The holiness of sacred spaces is expressed through the creative synthesis and performance of different symbolic or iconic elements. This article concentrates on the medieval church of Ayios Iakovos in Nicosia, Cyprus. Dedicated to Saint James the Persian,
Chrysovalantis Kyriacou
exaly   +3 more sources

Bibliometric Analysis of Insularity in the European Union

open access: yesLand
The conceptualization of insularity in the context of islands has been widely studied and debated, encompassing both geographical and identity aspects.
Joana Maria Seguí-Pons, Maurici Ruiz
exaly   +3 more sources

Mortuary Landscapes Revisited: Dynamics of Insularity and Connectivity in Mortuary Ritual, Feasting, and Commemoration in Late Bronze Age Cyprus

open access: yesReligions, 2021
The aim of the paper is to discuss mortuary contexts and possible related ritual features as parts of sacred landscapes in Late Bronze Age Cyprus. Since the island was an important node in the Eastern Mediterranean economic network, it will be explored ...
TERESA Burge
exaly   +3 more sources

The perception of “insular” England in “insular” Japan

open access: yesЯпонские исследования
The insular position has serious influence on history and mentality. However, this provision “works” only in conjunction with other factors. Japan and England are island nations, but the history of England is characterized by the maximum number of ...
A. N. Meshcheryakov
doaj   +2 more sources

Verbal reflection of the concept «insularity» as part of the British conceptual worldview (based on the material of «The Economist»)

open access: yesВестник Самарского университета: История, педагогика, филология, 2021
In modern research, works dealing with peculiarities of various cultures and the connection between concepts and cultures are becoming more and more topical. British mentality inevitably finds its linguistic representation in British English.
L. L. Baranova, L. F. Mishina
doaj   +1 more source

Lizard species on three islands off the Mexican Pacific Coast: effects of insularity

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2023
This study provides a descriptive panorama of the lizard communities on 3 islands and the mainland on the Pacific coast of Mexico, estimating the effect of insularity (ecological changes between lizards on the islands and on the mainland) on lizard ...
Héctor Hugo Siliceo-Cantero   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Insular Cortex and Insular Epilepsy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Neurology and Neuroscience, 2015
Insular cortex epilepsy is an under-recognized, localization-related syndrome. The presence of this condition could account for the surgery treatment failure seen in a portion of patients with temporal epilepsy, as well as a portion of those with frontal and parietal lobe epilepsy. Most cases of intractable temporal epilepsy are associated with insular
Tao Sun, Feng Wang, Jianqi Cui
openaire   +1 more source

Religious and Insular Identities in Context: An Introduction

open access: yesReligions, 2022
The introductory article offers a general overview of the highly complicated concept of insularity as discussed variously in historical and archaeological discourse. It also provides a context of sacred landscapes and religious identities, when discussed
Giorgos Papantoniou   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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