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EchoGéo, 2023 Since 2011, as in other parts of the Caribbean sea, the island of Marie-Galante (Guadeloupe archipelago), and in particular the commune of Capesterre-de-Marie-Galante, has been impacted by the massive and discontinuous Sargassum strandings.
Florence Ménez +2 more
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Religions, 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
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Beckett and Coetzee: The aesthetics of insularity
Literator, 1996 The permutations of sentence elements in Beckett's Watt have the impersonality (almost) of mathematics. The variations of combinations of the same elements in certain sections of the book could have been performed by a computer. It is noteworthy that J.M.
N. Meihuizen
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Vanuatu‘s 40th anniversary: Review of the first decade of political independence from 1980 to 1990 [PDF]
Pacific Geographies, 2020 The year 2020 is a particularly important one for Vanuatu. On 30 July, this SID (Small Island developing state) celebrated the 40th anniversary of its independence.
Gilbert David
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Suomen Antropologi, 2011 The article examines the role that processes suggestive of ‘mobility’ and ‘insularity’ have played in research that has concerned itself with the constitution of Caribbean island identities.
Carlo Cubero
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Développement Durable et Territoires, 2022 Concrete utopias are embedded in a pre-existing theoretical and political framework that helps shape their perspectives of action. The use of the notions of pragmatopia and heterotopia allows us to take a reflexive look at the relationship that ...
Bruno Villalba
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Biology, 2023 The Italian wall lizard (Podarcis siculus) living on islets exhibits a melanic skin coloration and a suite of adaptive traits lacking in nearby mainland populations.
Domenico Fulgione +5 more
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Current Biology, 2017 Whether you see the person you are in love with, try to listen to your own heartbeat, suffer from a headache, or crave for a chocolate cookie, one part of your brain is sure to increase its activity strongly: the insular cortex. The insular cortex, or 'insula' for short, is part of the cerebral cortex. J.C.
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Il discorso dell’anti-insularità e il poio maderense come sua negazione [PDF]
Diacronie. Studi di Storia Contemporanea, 2016 The Madeirans put the idea of the island as a center of the world before the smallness of geographic space: in this way they claim its anti-insularity point of view. The reality, therefore, determines its opposite.
Alberto Vieira
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Sociobiology, 2022 Island biotic communities tend to be less diverse than mainland communities. This work aimed to describe the bee community of Ilha Grande, Babitonga Bay, Santa Catarina, Brazil, and its interactions with floral resources.
Jonata Rodrigo Cavassola da Silva +2 more
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