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Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.This article examines how nineteenth‐century scholars reconstructed the geography of early Buddhism through a historically contingent hierarchy of texts that privileged Chinese monastic travelogues over Sri Lankan Buddhist chronicles. Focusing on the relationship between the Pāli vaṃsa literature—especially the Dīpavaṃsa and Mahāvaṃsa—and Chinese ...
Bhadrajee Hewage
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CTD data Maxwell Bay (King George Island, Antarctica) during ECA60 expedition
Coastal CTD vertical profiles recorded using a SBE 25 plus CTD. The casts were taken from a small HPC workboat between the 16th and 28th of December 2023 in Maxwell Bay (King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica) during the Chilean Antarctic
Höfer, Juan, Marin-Arias, Camila
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Satellite image map of King George Island, Antarctica
, 2002 A new topographic database for King George Island, one of the most visited areas in Antarctica, is presented. Data from differential GPS surveys, gained during the summers 1997/98 and 1999/2000, were combined with up to date coastlines from a SPOT ...
Simões, Jefferson Cardia +7 more
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US Life Expectancy and Increasing Mortality Rates: An Analysis of the Crisis
The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.Policy Points US life expectancy is shorter than in other high‐income countries and the gap has widened dramatically over time, driven in particular by rising mortality rates that threaten the probability that youth can survive to middle age, or even adulthood.
STEVEN H. WOOLF
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Bringing together historical evidence, postcolonial fiction and memory work, this study recovers South Asian cultural attitudes towards interracial heterosexual romance from the margins of East African history. It asks why Black/brown intimacy was treated as taboo and denied legitimacy within South Asian diasporic communities in British‐ruled ...
Carissa Chew
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(Table 4) Thawing and freezing days of cryosols from two sites on King George Island in 2008
, 2012 (Table 4) Thawing and freezing days of cryosols from two sites on King George Island in ...
Everton L Poelking (8004158) +11 more
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‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front
History, EarlyView.Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
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Morphology and ecology of bivalve molluscs from Admiralty Bay, King George Island, Antarctica
Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 1998 Bivalve species were collected from shallow coastal areas of King George Island (Martel, Mackellar and Ezcurra Inlets of Admiralty Bay). Twenty one species belonging to 16 genera and 12 families were identified and their morphometric and morphological ...
Theresinha M. Absher, Angela R. Feijó
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Arthropod trace fossils from Eocene cold climate continental strata of King George Island, West Antarctica [PDF]
Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 2018 Siltstone and sandstone beds of the Mount Wawel Formation (Eocene) contain trace fossils interpreted as insect resting traces and arthropod trackways, the latest determined as Glaciichnium australis isp. nov. and cf. Pterichnus isp.
Alfred Uchman +2 more
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Presented dataset contains meteorological data Lions Rump automatic weather station located at 23 m a.s.l. at western shore of King George Bay (King George Island, West Antarctica) during 2018.11.02 – 2023.12.31.
Plenzler, Joanna
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