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Visual Impact Assessment - There's more to it than meets the eye! [PDF]
, 1992 The visual impact of a wind farm is one of the major causes of concern for all current U.K. wind farm projects. Often visual impact is the single most important issue on which a planning application is judged.
Quilleash, P, Robotham, AJ
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THE AESTHETICS OF URBAN METABOLISM: Landscape, Design and the Politics of In/Visibility
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract In this article, we chart the evolving aesthetic contours of urban metabolism across London, focusing on the River Lea and Thamesmead to the north and south of the River Thames, respectively. We begin in the nineteenth century, when these two sites formed critical nodes within a new sewerage system that relegated the city’s circulatory flows ...
Ben Platt, Zuhri James
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018 Although research on microbial biogeography has made great progress in the past decade, distributions of terrestrial microbial communities in extreme environments such as Antarctica are not well understood.
Yumin Zhang +9 more
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Regional landform thresholds [PDF]
Remote sensing technology allows us to recognize manifestations of regional thresholds, especially in the spatial characteristics of process agents. For example, a change in river channel pattern over a short distance reflects a threshold alteration in ...
Ritter, D. F.
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Geoglyphs of Titicaca as an ancient example of graphic design [PDF]
, 2010 arXiv, Cornell Univeristy ...
Sparavigna, Amelia Carolina
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Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.The diversification of advertisement calls is largely driven by climatic niche differentiation. Our results provide acoustic evidence for studies on ecological speciation in anurans.
Tuo Shen +7 more
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Macroclimate and Topography Interact to Influence the Abundance of Divaricate Plants in New Zealand
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2020 The abundance of the divaricate growth form in New Zealand has been interpreted as either (a) the response of an isolated flora to cool, dry, Plio-Pleistocene climates; or (b) a defense against large browsing birds (moa) that were hunted to extinction ...
Christopher H. Lusk +2 more
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Enhancing the Google imagery using a wavelet filter [PDF]
, 2010 In some previous papers we proposed the use of free software for a processing of the Google satellite imagery. Here we discuss the use of a wavelet filter for the same purposes.
Sparavigna, Amelia Carolina
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Surface movement and cascade processes on debris cones in temperate high mountain (Picos de Europa, northern Spain) [PDF]
, 2019 Producción CientíficaDebris talus is a very common landform in the temperate high mountain, so much so that it is the most representative of the periglacial and nival processes.
Gómez Gutiérrez, Álvaro +3 more
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Phantasmic Encounters in the Arctic: Haunting Materialities Beyond the Ghosts of War
Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the vast north, ghostly experiences are common for locals and outsiders alike. Here, we explore how cultural‐natural attributes, like remoteness and extreme seasonal variation, compound experiences of the haunting in visceral ways. This provides the Arctic region with an unusually pronounced baseline of other‐than‐human agency, which in the
Aki Hakonen, Oula Seitsonen
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