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Pre‐industrial land‐use limits contemporary shrub encroachment in the French Alps
Shrub encroachment has become a global phenomenon in recent decades. While global warming in the Arctic is often cited as the primary cause, human‐managed mountain regions have experienced intense historical land‐use that may also play a considerable role.
Baptiste Nicoud +6 more
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Catholic immigrants in Nineteenth to Twentieth Centuries Urals: Scenarios of Establishing and Maintaining Connectedness [PDF]
Статья посвящена эволюции католических учреждений на Урале. Католики в этом регионе были представлены в основном этно-конфессиональными сообществами поляков, переселившихся из европейской части Российской империи в конце XIX – начале XX вв.
Glavatskaya, E. +1 more
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Sociocultural Development Of Grozny In The Late 19Th - Early 20Th Century [PDF]
Tamara Umarovna Elbuzdukaeva +2 more
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ABSTRACT Deforestation and its social impacts are an enduring challenge in agrarian frontiers, especially in the tropics. Fueled by global demand for commodities, this process is mediated by ideas, concepts, meanings, and policies that uphold socioenvironmental degradation. A key and understudied—arena in which this mediation occurs is the sub‐national
Gabriela Russo Lopes, Fabio de Castro
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ABSTRACT The current research focused on how competing narratives (i.e., dominant and resistance narratives) are endorsed among low‐status group members, through the case of the US military base issue in Okinawa, Japan. Specifically, we explored patterns of Okinawans’ narrative endorsement (i.e., dominant and resistance narratives surrounding the ...
Maho Aikawa, Andrew L. Stewart
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Modelling late 19th century Interiors.
We are currently working on late 19th century interiors, using designer's tools such as drawings and models to understand their spatial and decorative qualities. This is related to the tradition of drawings used to record and analyse buildings, and recent work on computer based reconstructions, such as that published by Chart.
Tyrrell, John +3 more
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Buffalo Hunt: International Trade and the Virtual Extinction of the North American Bison [PDF]
In the 16th century, North America contained 25-30 million buffalo; by the late 19th century less than 100 remained. While removing the buffalo east of the Mississippi took settlers over 100 years, the remaining 10 to 15 million buffalo on the Great ...
M. Scott Taylor
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Digitisation and Presentation of Historical Materials in a Virtual Exhibition ‘The Image of India in Bulgaria: from the late 19th to the late 20th Century’ [PDF]
The main contribution of this project is the study of collections of valuable documents related to the image of India in Bulgaria. Digital repositories of selected samples are constructed using modern information technologies.
Atanasova, Violina, Bogdanova, Galina
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Epileptic drop attacks: More than just atonic seizures
Abstract “Drop attacks” are not officially defined by the International League Against Epilepsy. Seizures are characterized by a sudden loss of control over the trunk and posture, leading to falls and injuries, and resolving within a few seconds. Accurately diagnosing the type of seizure is usually difficult due to limitations in clinical documentation
Tomonori Ono +3 more
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