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Demonizing Woman: The Myth of Medusa and Its Depiction on Works of Art
This compilation article interprets how the Myth of Medusa, which has ancient roots and which portrays a creature that turns those who look directly into her eyes into stone, has inspired various fields of art since ancient times, and how it is handled ...
Gillian Alban, Tuba Meltem Pekol
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Two species of Hydractiniidae (Hydrozoa) with metagenetic life cycle have been recorded for the temperate region of the southwestern Atlantic Ocean: the medusa stage of Podocoryna tenuis and the polyp stage of P. humilis.
Gabriel N. Genzano +4 more
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Flow patterns generated by oblate medusan jellyfish: field measurements and laboratory analyses [PDF]
Flow patterns generated by medusan swimmers such as jellyfish are known to differ according the morphology of the various animal species. Oblate medusae have been previously observed to generate vortex ring structures during the propulsive cycle ...
Colin, Sean P. +3 more
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Underwater biological surveys have been conducted around the Antarctic continent for several decades, and our knowledge of the species present in the shallow waters (
Daniel M. Moore +3 more
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Population Structures and Levels of Connectivity for Scyphozoan and Cubozoan Jellyfish
Understanding the hierarchy of populations from the scale of metapopulations to mesopopulations and member local populations is fundamental to understanding the population dynamics of any species.
Michael J. Kingsford +2 more
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Is Seduction a two-way affair?
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Medusa Medusa
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Ionized Gas Kinematics at High Resolution IV: Star Formation and a Rotating Core in the Medusa (NGC 4194) [PDF]
NGC 4194 is a post-merger starburst known as The Medusa for its striking tidal features. We present here a detailed study of the structure and kinematics of ionized gas in the central 0.65 kpc of the Medusa.
Beck, Sara C. +4 more
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Major impact from a minor merger - The extraordinary hot molecular gas flow in the Eye of the NGC 4194 Medusa galaxy [PDF]
Minor mergers are important processes contributing significantly to how galaxies evolve across the age of the Universe. Their impact on supermassive black hole growth and star formation is profound.
Aalto, S. +8 more
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Detecting patterns of species diversification in the presence of both rate shifts and mass extinctions [PDF]
Recent methodological advances are enabling better examination of speciation and extinction processes and patterns. A major open question is the origin of large discrepancies in species number between groups of the same age.
Laurent, Sacha +2 more
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