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Under the Cretaceous bark: Fossil evidence for the ancient origin of subcortical lifestyle of clown beetles (Coleoptera: Histeridae) [PDF]
Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny, 2023 We describe three new genera and four new species of the Histeridae (Coleoptera) from the mid-Cretaceous amber in Myanmar. Platycretus muscularis Simon Pražák & Lackner gen. & sp. nov.
Jan Simon Pražák +3 more
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Heritage Science, 2018 From the mid-1800s to the late 1950s, conservation by alum salts (aluminum potassium sulfate dodecahydrate)—with some variations—was a routine method for treating highly deteriorated waterlogged archaeological wood in many countries, especially in ...
Susan Braovac +5 more
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Bletchley Park text: using mobile and semantic web technologies to support the post-visit use of online museum resources [PDF]
, 2005 A number of technologies have been developed to support the museum visitor, with the aim of making their visit more educationally rewarding and/or entertaining.
Collins, Trevor +2 more
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Heritage Science, 2021 From the mid-1800s to the late 1960s, conservation by alum salts (KAl(SO4)2·12H2O—potassium aluminium sulphate), using various recipes, was a common method to prevent shrinkage and to strengthen waterlogged archaeological wooden objects.
Jeannette Jacqueline Łucejko +5 more
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Ecology and Evolution, 2020 We surveyed mitochondrial, autosomal, and Z chromosome diversity within and between the Copperback Quail‐thrush Cinclosoma clarum and Chestnut Quail‐thrush C.
Kerensa McElroy +7 more
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Art Investment Collections: A New Model for Museum Finance? [PDF]
, 2009 This article examines the conflicting views about whether to consider artwork as a financial asset and suggests a modified museum finance strategy that would not raise stakeholder concerns about selling art in the permanent collection.
Coslor, Erica
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Heritage Science, 2018 Alum-treated wooden artefacts suffer from extreme deterioration, and the stability of these objects and the salts they contain to variations in climate conditions is an important issue.
Caitlin M. A. McQueen +3 more
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A List of the Mayflies (Ephemeroptera) in the Michigan State University Entomology Museum [PDF]
, 2017 Excerpt: A fairly extensive collection of Epl~emeroptera representing 35 genera, 1 12 determined species and subspecies is preserved in alcohol in the Entomology Museum at Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48823.
Koss, Richard W
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Ecology and Evolution, 2023 Museum specimens collected prior to cryogenic tissue storage are increasingly being used as genetic resources, and though high‐throughput sequencing is becoming more cost‐efficient, whole genome sequencing (WGS) of historical DNA (hDNA) remains ...
Amie E. Settlecowski +2 more
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Faunistic spider collections in the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin: The collection of Erich Hesse [PDF]
, 2012 The ‘Hesse collection’ of spiders (Araneae) and harvestmen (Opiliones) in the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin is documented. Biographical notes on Erich Hesse – a former arachnid curator at the museum (1921–1940) – are provided.
Dunlop, Jason A. +2 more
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