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Evaluation of Varnishes to Slow Down the Aging of Plasticized PVC
Journal of Applied Polymer Science, EarlyView.Varnish effectiveness in plasticized PVC strongly depends on both formulation and degradation state. A polyurethane varnish effectively limits color change and plasticizer loss in unaged PVC without phosphate plasticizers, whereas no protective effect is observed for phosphate‐containing PVC.
Mathilde Larrieu +5 more
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Turning a new leaf: PhenoVision provides leaf phenology data at the global scale
Applications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract Premise Plant phenology dictates many aspects of community function and ecosystem dynamics. Yet, global phenology data are still limited, especially in areas lacking monitoring programs. Here we present a new data resource, PhenoVision–Leaf, which extends a computer vision pipeline utilizing iNaturalist digital image vouchers to produce global‐
Erin L. Grady +6 more
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EncyCloudPrado: didactic possibilities of new technologies for accessing information in museums
Tecnología, Ciencia y Educación, 2017 The role and the development of museums in the contemporary world is closely related to the possibilities offered by the information and communication technologies (ICT).
Carolina Fernández Castrillo +1 more
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Applications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract Premise In North America, Phragmites australis (common reed) has drawn a great deal of research attention. Non‐native P. australis subsp. australis is a noxious weed that has locally displaced native P. australis subsp. americanus in some areas.
Nicholas P. Tippery +8 more
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BarnebyLives: An R package to create herbarium specimen labels and clean spreadsheets
Applications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract Premise Accessioning herbarium specimens is labor intensive, yet remains vital for research in ecology, evolution, and conservation. As institutional support for herbaria declines, efficient tools are needed to streamline this process. The R package BarnebyLives was developed to assist collectors by supplementing collection notes, verifying ...
Reed Clark Benkendorf, Jeremie B. Fant
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Furtive Museums and Digital Reciprocity
Caracteres: Estudios Culturales y Críticos de la Esfera Digital, 2016 The history of museums has gone through many stages where, depending on the time, priority is given to education, collection, curation, conservation or leisure. Museums have played an essential role for several centuries, but it was in the middle decades
Anabel Fernández Moreno
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Keris Sebagai Salah Satu Kebudayaan Materi
Jurnal Vokasi Indonesia, 2013 “Keris” is one of the material culture as collection museum can be assumed as souvenir, fetish, and collection. The Museum should be giving about the meaning of “keris” and its community.
Priyanto
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THE UNIVERSITY AND ITS MUSEUMS: PLACE IN THE CULTURAL TOURIST AREA OF THE CITY
Місто: історія, культура, суспільство, 2017 The article attempts to analyze the place of higher educational establishments (HEE) in general and its museums in particular playing in city life. The empirical basis of the article is the information collected as a result of research visits to HEE in ...
Svitlana Muravska
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Applications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract Premise Advances in the digitization of herbarium collections are enabling open access to specimen data for research and conservation. In Brazil, the Herbário Virtual Reflora (HVR) hosts over 4.8 million high‐resolution images of botanical specimens and their associated data from 86 national and international herbaria.
Carlos Calderón del Cid +5 more
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Tyragetia, 2017 The aim of the museum is to collect and store various objects. It gives the evidences of the past the possibility of "surviving” to the present day. At the same time, the museum should present these materials to the attention of the public, showing the ...
Vera Serjant
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