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Japanese Women's Attitudes Toward Learning Languages Other Than English in the Era of Global English
ABSTRACT This study on female Japanese learners of the Korean language is situated in the centuries‐long anti‐Korean sentiments in Japan, the global popularity of the Korean Wave, particularly among women, and the essentialized image of socially marginalized young Japanese women who study English with romantic desires for Western men.
Yoko Kobayashi
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Transgression–regression processes since the MIS 3 in the coastal zone of Quanzhou Bay, Fujian
The coastal zone is sensitive to sea–land interaction, making it an ideal place to study the transgression–regression process in Quaternary coastal areas.
ZHAO Hongmei +4 more
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Abstract Dansgaard‐Oeschger (D‐O) events are millennial‐scale high‐latitude climate oscillations with abrupt climate transitions between stadial and interstadial conditions, which are well recorded in and outside of high northern latitudes. However, their signal propagation mechanisms from high to low latitudes are uncertain.
Zhanjie Liu +9 more
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Understanding long-term environmental dynamics is crucial to elucidate recent and predict future feedback processes of permafrost in a changing environment. Northeastern Siberia is a key site to study organic matter (OM) that has been formed during the
Mollenhauer, Gesine +8 more
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Abstract Assessing relational values of nature through its cultural and spiritual significance is crucial for effective nature conservation. Folktales offer insights into traditional relationships between people and nature, and text mining is a powerful tool for extracting information from textual datasets.
Naoki Saito +2 more
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Coastal hazard assessment and climate change record since MIS-3, central coast of Ecuador
Stratigraphic, biological and geochemical analyzes have provided sufficient information to reconstruct the paleographic and climatic evolution of the coast of the Jaramijó canton.
María Quiñonez-Macías +3 more
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In 1952, Gordon Cramb published the first report on his excavations at Holley Shelter, in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Although Cramb’s work implied organic preservation associated with a unique stone tool assemblage from a Middle Stone Age (MSA ...
Gregor D. Bader, Manuel Will
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Unravelling Past Population Events in Diatoms With Genomic Based Demographic Inferences
ABSTRACT The biological productivity in the Southern Ocean is mainly driven by the abundance of phytoplankton, which changes with seasons, fluctuations in sea ice and iron as well as light availability. The distribution of biological productivity is further modulated by ocean currents.
Robin L. van Dijk +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Canine atopic dermatitis (cAD) is a multifactorial, inherited skin disease, estimated to affect ≤ 15% of dogs. Studies of skin messenger mRNA in cAD currently use invasive methods, including blood sampling and biopsy collection, whilst advances in human atopic dermatitis study methodology have demonstrated reliable use of minimally ...
Xavier Langon +5 more
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The loess–paleosol profile of Máza brickyard in SW Hungary was investigated through multivariate analyses of malacofauna and sedimentological analyses. The aim was to reconstruct the complex developmental history of both sediment and malacofauna.
Dávid Molnár +3 more
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