Results 121 to 130 of about 2,781 (249)

300 Years of Degradation in Wales Estuaries and Coasts

Natural Resources Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The world's oceans are in a severe state of degradation, yet our understanding of that degradation is often based on changes observed only in the past 20–50 years. This narrow view leads to marine conservation efforts that aim to preserve already degraded ecosystems, shaped by shifted ecological baselines.
Richard K. F. Unsworth, Blaise Bullimore, Leanne C. Cullen‐Unsworth, Benjamin L. H. Jones   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hidden in the pollen: tracing 3000 years of human footprints in a mountain landscape. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Jamrichová E, Benediková L, Petr L, Barta P, Hajnalová M.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Focused deterrence can reduce crime: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials and quasi‐experiments

Criminology &Public Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Research summary Crime and violence continue to be problems that plague urban areas across the United States and the globe. One key approach for responding to these problems is “focused deterrence” which includes programs that prevent criminal behavior by blending criminal justice, social service, and community‐based action.
Anthony A. Braga, Brandon S. Turchan, David L. Weisburd   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stress indicators in past Mesopotamian populations from the Hamrin Basin of the middle Tigris. [PDF]

Anthropol Sci
Shimakura H.
europepmc   +1 more source

De Stupro: First Insights on Rape and Its Prosecution in Maltese Courts (1701–10)

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article constitutes a first in‐depth investigation of rape and the prosecution of this crime in early eighteenth‐century Malta. The research, which is based on sixteen rape accusations claimed at the secular courts in Malta between 1701 and 1710, has analysed cases categorized as ‘simple rape’, ‘violent rape’ and rape committed under the ...
Vanessa Buhagiar
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic affinities between the ancient Greek colony of Amvrakia and its metropolis. [PDF]

Genome Biol
Psonis N, Tabakaki E, Vassou D, Papadantonakis S, Souleles A, Nafplioti A, Kousis Tsampazis G, Papadopoulou A, Xanthopoulos K, Panailidis P, Georgiadou A, Papakosta D, Koursioti S, Evangelinou M, Papadopoulou V, Evaggeloglou P, Korka E, Christidis I, Ioannou M, Kontogianni T, Arkoumanis A, Stamatakis A, Poulakakis N, Papageorgopoulou C, Pavlidis P.   +24 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Pseudonyms, Propaganda, and Prints: The Life and Political Caricatures of William Dent, 1782–931

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract ‘Dent was probably an amateur and nothing is known of his life’, state Bryant and Heneage. Despite contributing to caricature's ‘golden age’, William Dent remains overlooked compared to contemporaries like James Gillray. Dent's extensive portfolio (1782–93) and rumoured role as a Pittite propagandist have not secured his place in the canon of ...
Callum D. Smith
wiley   +1 more source

Photochemical Fluoroalkylations with Fluorinated Gases Facilitated by a Robust Metal-Organic Framework. [PDF]

J Am Chem Soc
He J, Randrianandraina J, Adamji H, Chang V, Lai Y, Nguyen TN, Román-Leshkov Y, Kulik HJ, Lee JH, Milner PJ.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Bridging the Late Antique Gap in Northwest Arabia: New Archaeological Evidence on the Occupation of Wādī al‐Qurā (al‐ʿUlā [AlUla], Saudi Arabia) Between the Third and Seventh Centuries CE

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2019, the Dadan Archaeological Project (CNRS/RCU/AFALULA) identified a Late Antique village 1 km south of ancient Dadan in the al‐ʿUlā valley (northwest Saudi Arabia). Three excavation seasons at this site (2021–2023) have uncovered a massive building constructed in the late third or early fourth cent.
Jérôme Rohmer, Abdulrahman Alsuhaibani, Charlène Bouchaud, Elora Chambraud, Vladimir Dabrowski, Hatem Djerbi, Fabien Lesguer, Hervé Monchot, Paul Picavet, Louise Purdue, Bertrand Riba, Shadi Shabo   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

A tale of two agricultural revolutions: crop introductions in the long 1st millennium ce southern Levant. [PDF]

Veg Hist Archaeobot
Hansen AM, Heinrich F, Langgut D, Weiss E, Fuks D.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source