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The 'Landscape Character Turn': An Examination of Experience in the UK and Taiwan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Landscape policy in the UK has a tradition of conserving natural beauty within designated areas. As a result of both the progressive development of landscape analysis techniques, of which the most recent is the use of Landscape Character Assessment (LCA),
CHENG, HSIAO-YUN
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The relative dependence of Spanish landscape pattern on environmental and geographical variables over time [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The analysis of the dependence of landscape patterns on environment was carried out in order to investigate the landscape structure evolution of Spain. The underlying concept was that the dependence between landscape spatial structure and environmental ...
Ortega Quero, Marta   +13 more
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Evolutionary design using grammatical evolution and shape grammars : designing a shelter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
A new evolutionary design tool is presented, which uses shape grammars and a grammar-based form of evolutionary computation, grammatical evolution (GE).
John Mark Swafford   +18 more
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Tracing rate and extent of human-induced hypoxia during the last 200 years in the mesotrophic lake, Tiefer See (NE Germany) [PDF]

open access: yesBiogeosciences
The global spread of lake hypoxia, [O2] < 2 mg L−1, during the last 2 centuries has had a severe impact on ecological systems and sedimentation processes. While the occurrence of hypoxia was observed in many lakes, a detailed quantification of hypoxia
I. Sirota   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The unexpectedly short Holocene Humid Period in Northern Arabia

open access: yesCommunications Earth & Environment, 2022
The Holocene Humid Period in Northern Arabia may only have lasted for less than 1000 years and was characterised by substantial regional climatic variability, according to a high-resolution multi-proxy varved lake record from Tayma, Saudi Arabia.
Ina Neugebauer   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Statistical Models of the Protein Fitness Landscape: Applications to Protein Evolution and Engineering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Understanding the protein fitness landscape is important for describing how natural proteins evolve and for engineering new proteins with useful properties.
Romero, Philip Anthony
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Landscape evolution and equilibrium in Southern Africa : insights from cosmogenic noble gases in Karoo dolerites and geospatial analyses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-356).Southern Africa’s landscape is characterised by a high plateau (elevation > 1,000 m) bound by escarpments and extensional continental margins, and the region has been influential in the ...
Decker, John E
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European tree-ring isotopes indicate unusual recent hydroclimate

open access: yesCommunications Earth & Environment, 2023
The 2015–2018 summer drought event was unprecedented in Western and Central Europe over the last 400 years, whereas multi-year droughts were more frequent during the Maunder Minimum, according to a hydroclimate reconstruction using tree-ring stable ...
Mandy B. Freund   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kauri Tree‐Ring Stable Isotopes Reveal a Centennial Climate Downturn Following the Antarctic Cold Reversal in New Zealand

open access: yesGeophysical Research Letters, 2021
The dynamics of the Late Glacial have been demonstrated by numerous records from the Northern Hemisphere and far fewer from the Southern Hemisphere (SH).
M. Pauly   +5 more
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Landscape as Archive [PDF]

open access: yes
Landscape as Archive is a collaborative creative research publication which explores a particular hyperlocality on the Altyre Estate, a Bronze Age cist site.
Hale, Alex, Wall, Gina
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