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Herders and Pioneers: The Role of Pastoralism in the Neolithization of the Amblés Valley (Ávila, Central Iberia)

open access: yesOpen Archaeology, 2021
In recent years, the notion of landscape learning has been the object of increasing attention when discussing the neolithization of Europe. The landscape learning model stresses the necessity of gathering environmental information about a previously ...
Guerra Doce Elisa   +6 more
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Keynote lecture. Impact dynamics of debris flow against slit dam: Experimental and numerical investigation [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2023
Debris flows are gravity-driven phenomena common in mountainous regions that are hazardous to downstream facilities. To mitigate the impacts of these disastrous processes, structural countermeasures such as slit dams are constructed in gullies and along ...
Zhou Gordon G.D.   +5 more
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A preliminary study on the inorganic carbon sink function of mineral weathering during sediment transport in the Yangtze River mainstream

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
This study proposed that the dissolution of calcium and magnesium minerals in river sediment could sequester CO2 and function as a carbon sink. Based on the published study, "the contents and chemical and mineral compositions of the suspended particulate
Xinbao Zhang   +4 more
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Reinforcement learning or active inference? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper questions the need for reinforcement learning or control theory when optimising behaviour. We show that it is fairly simple to teach an agent complicated and adaptive behaviours using a free-energy formulation of perception.
A Gillies   +64 more
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Sustainability of Four Dairy Farming Scenarios in an Alpine Environment: The Case Study of Toma di Lanzo Cheese

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
The dairy sector accounts for a large share of all European agricultural production, at the same time however, it is one of the most ascribed sector contributors to the environmental impact of agriculture, particularly for greenhouse gas emissions ...
Tibor Verduna   +4 more
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Validation study of TMPA 3B42V6 in a typical alpine and gorge region: Jinsha River basin, China [PDF]

open access: yesNatural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2013
Because of density and distribution flaws inherent with in situ rainfall measurements, satellite-based rainfall products, especially the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM), were expected to offer an alternative or complement for modeling of ...
Y. C. Yang   +5 more
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Glocalizations of digital nomads

open access: yesПроект Байкал, 2022
The preferences and semiotic roots of digital nomads are considered, and the current state of globalization processes is characterized. Glocalization is viewed as a new paradigm of architecture that increases the dynamics of mobility and universality in
Айгул Насирдинова
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of different long-term crop straw management practices on ammonia volatilization from subtropical calcareous agricultural soil

open access: yesAtmospheric and Oceanic Science Letters, 2020
Ammonia (NH3) volatilized from agricultural production and its secondary aerosols contribute greatly to air pollution. Different long-term crop straw management practices may significantly affect the soil fertility and soil nitrogen cycle, however, the ...
Bowen ZHANG   +5 more
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Land cover dataset of the China Central-Asia West-Asia Economic Corridor from 1993 to 2018

open access: yesScientific Data, 2023
Land Cover (LC) maps offer vital knowledge for various studies, ranging from sustainable development to climate change. The China Central-Asia West-Asia Economic Corridor region, as a core component of the Belt and Road initiative program, has been ...
Amin Naboureh   +4 more
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Dataset of the mountain green cover index (SDG15.4.2) over the economic corridors of the Belt and Road Initiative for 2010-2019

open access: yesBig Earth Data, 2021
Mountains are undergoing widespread changes caused by human activities and climate change. Given the importance of mountains, the protection and sustainable development of mountain ecosystems have been listed as the goals of the United Nations 2030 ...
Jinhu Bian   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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