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Origin, evolution and biogeographic dynamics of the European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) in Southwestern Europe

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The Pleistocene is a key period for understanding the evolutionary history and palaeobiogeography of the European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus). The species was first documented in southeastern Iberia at the beginning of the Middle Pleistocene and appears to have rapidly spread throughout Southwestern Europe, where it was found in numerous ...
Maxime Pelletier
wiley   +1 more source

Météoronymes dans la province de Tarente

open access: yesGéolinguistique, 2013
Our research focuses on the analysis through a diachronic perspective of meteorological names in the province of Taranto (Italy), in relation to the new social and economic conditions of the area.
Carlotta D’Addario
doaj   +1 more source

Areal Distribution of Veps ­Topographical Vocabulary; pp. 106-123 [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistica Uralica, 2017
The paper is based on data provided by the Linguistic Atlas of the Veps Language, which is currently under preparation at the Institute of Linguistics, Literature and History of the Karelian Research Centre, Russian Academy of Sciences.
Nina Zaitseva
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Linguistic geography of Breton and sociocultural motivations [PDF]

open access: yesSTUF - Language Typology and Universals, 2012
Abstract In this paper I discuss various issues directly related to the study of Breton dialects, and to the practice of linguistic geography. Some of the questions that will be considered are: Where does the border pass between two contiguous dialectal areas?
openaire   +2 more sources

New craniodental materials of Falcarius utahensis (Theropoda: Therizinosauria) reveal patterns of intraspecific variation and cranial evolution in early coelurosaurians

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite documented ecomorphological shifts toward an herbivorous diet in several coelurosaurian lineages, the evolutionary tempo and mode of these changes remain poorly understood, hampered by sparse cranial materials for early representatives of major clades. This is particularly true for Therizinosauria, with representative crania best known
William J. Freimuth, Lindsay E. Zanno
wiley   +1 more source

The Contribution of the Slovenian Linguistic Atlas to the Study of South Slavic Dialects

open access: yesJezikoslovni zapiski, 2015
This article presents the achievements of the first volume of the Slovenski lingvistični atlas (Slovenian Linguistic Atlas, 2011). It compares this work with the Български диалектен атлас. Обобщаващ том (Bulgarian Dialect Atlas: Generalizing Volume, 2002)
Лучия Антонова-Василева
doaj   +1 more source

Histology and fossil diagenesis of a pterosaur tooth from the Crato Formation (Lower Cretaceous of Brazil)

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Pterosaur dental biology remains poorly understood despite its importance for comprehending feeding strategies and flight adaptations. Here, we present the first comprehensive histological analysis of an ornithocheiriform pterosaur tooth from the Lower Cretaceous Crato Formation (Santana Group, Northeast Brazil).
Tito Aureliano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The cranial, mandibular, and hyoid anatomy of softshell turtles (Trionychidae): A revised character list for phylogenetic analysis

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Softshell turtles (Pan‐Trionychidae) are an early branching clade of hidden‐necked turtles (Cryptodira) with a rich fossil record extending back to the Early Cretaceous. The evolutionary history of softshell turtles is still unresolved because of their conservative morphology combined with high levels of polymorphism related to morphological ...
Léa C. Girard, Walter G. Joyce
wiley   +1 more source

LANGUAGE AWARENESS IN GEOGRAPHY EDUCATION: AN ANALYSIS OF THE POTENTIAL OF BILINGUAL GEOGRAPHY EDUCATION FOR TEACHING GEOGRAPHY TO LANGUAGE LEARNERS

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Geography, 2017
The current migration and refugee flows and increasing linguistic heterogeneity in German social science classes have changed teaching. It is a change towards language-aware teaching.
Michael Morawsk, Alexandra Budke
doaj   +2 more sources

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