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String islands [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of High Energy Physics, 1999
An erroneous example removed.
Dabholkar, Atish, Harvey, Jeffrey A.
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Small islands as ecotourism destinations: a central Mediterranean perspective [PDF]

open access: yesIsland Studies Journal, 2019
A prerequisite for ecotourism development is the presence of natural environments, normally exhibited in protected areas, which serve as ecotourism venues. Little attention has been given to Mediterranean islands in terms of ecotourism.
Karl Agius   +3 more
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The human dimension of biodiversity changes on islands

open access: yesScience, 2021
Accelerating ecosystem disruption Oceanic islands are among the most recent areas on Earth to have been colonized by humans, in many cases in just the past few thousand years.
Sandra Nogué   +21 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Remoteness, islands and islandness

open access: yesIsland Studies Journal, 2021
Through an explorative overview of a number of approaches to what remoteness is, in terms of language, discourse, and fantasy, how it is established spatially and temporally by movements and perspectives, by how connections are set up, and by how boundaries are drawn and crossed, this paper argues that remoteness is a) produced rather than discovered ...
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Entanglement islands in higher dimensions [PDF]

open access: yesSciPost Physics, 2019
It has been suggested in recent work that the Page curve of Hawking radiation can be recovered using computations in semi-classical gravity provided one allows for ``islands" in the gravity region of quantum systems coupled to gravity.
Ahmed Almheiri   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Islands, Island Studies, Island Studies Journal [PDF]

open access: yesIsland Studies Journal, 2006
Islands are sites of innovative conceptualizations, whether of nature or human enterprise, whether virtual or real. The study of islands on their own terms today enjoys a growing and wide-ranging recognition. This paper celebrates the launch of Island Studies Journal in the context of a long and thrilling tradition of island studies scholarship.
openaire   +4 more sources

Cognitive constraints and island effects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Competence-based theories of island effects play a central role in generative grammar, yet the graded nature of many syntactic islands has never been properly accounted for.
Ivan A. Sag,, Philip Hofmeister,
core   +1 more source

Island formation without attractive interactions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
We show that adsorbates on surfaces can form islands even if there are no attractive interactions. Instead strong repulsion between adsorbates at short distances can lead to islands, because such islands increase the entropy of the adsorbates that are ...
A. P. J. Jansen   +4 more
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Book review: Oloketa tingting fo apem education long Solomon Islands: Issues in Solomon Islands Education. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Book review: Oloketa tingting fo apem education long Solomon Islands: Issues in Solomon Islands ...
Petrie, Kirsten Culhane
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There are Only Islands After the End of the World

open access: yesAnthropocene Islands, 2021
Summarising the contemporary shift towards working with islands in the Anthropocene in a set of concepts, this introduction outlines the key tropes of ‘relational entanglements’, ‘relational awareness’ and ‘feedbacks’ in writing on islands.
Jonathan Pugh, D. Chandler
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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