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Vascular plants of east-central Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada: an annotated checklist of a mid-Arctic flora [PDF]

PhytoKeys
Baffin Island in the eastern Canadian Arctic is the largest island in Canada and the fifth largest in the world. East-central Baffin Island, a spectacular mountainous area covering over 57,000 km2, with long fiords, deep U-shaped valleys, glaciers, and ...
Lynn J. Gillespie, Paul C. Sokoloff, Geoffrey A. Levin   +2 more
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Freshwater reservoir offsets on radiocarbon-dated dog bone from the headwaters of the St. Lawrence River, USA [PDF]

PeerJ, 2019
Isotopic analysis of dog (Canis lupus familiaris) bone recovered from archaeological sites as proxies for human bone is becoming common in North America. Chronological placement of the dogs is often determined through radiocarbon dating of dog bone.
John P. Hart, Robert S. Feranec, Timothy J. Abel, Jessica L. Vavrasek   +3 more
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SMEP (Science Museum Exhibition Platform) for Sharing and exchange system of natural history collection

Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 2021
Here, we introduce the SMEP (Science Museum Exhibition Platform) system, which is aimed to construct a platform for sharing and exchanging the science museum exhibits and information for museum staff, focusing on natural history collections.
Da-Som Kim, Ji-Young Lee, Byung Sun Chun, Geon-Yeong Hwang, Woon Kee Paek, Bong-Kyu Byun   +5 more
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Object Investigation of Industrial Heritage: The Forging and Metallurgy Shop in Taipei Railway Workshop

Applied Sciences, 2020
As a special plant for train maintenance in northern Taiwan, the Taipei Railway Workshop was founded in 1885 and moved in 2011, reflecting the changes in Taiwan’s history, transportation, and industrial technology.
Yu-Hsun Chen, Guan-Chen Chen, Ching-Tai Wu, Chi-Lin Lee, You-Rou Chen, Jun-Fu Huang, Kuo-Hung Hsiao, Jong-I Lin   +7 more
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The emerging vertebrate model species for neurophysiological studies is Danionella cerebrum, new species (Teleostei: Cyprinidae)

Scientific Reports, 2021
The four described species of Danionella are tiny, transparent fishes that mature at sizes between 10–15 mm, and represent some of the most extreme cases of vertebrate progenesis known to date. The miniature adult size and larval appearance of Danionella,
Ralf Britz, Kevin W. Conway, Lukas Rüber   +2 more
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Micro-Computed Tomography Reveals a Remarkable Twin Intromittent Organ in Spiders – A Novelty for Arachnids With Direct Sperm Transfer

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021
The modification of male pedipalps into secondary sexual intromittent organs is one of the hallmark characteristics of spiders, yet understanding the development and evolution of male genitalia across the order remains a challenging prospect. The embolus
Michael G. Rix, Michael G. Rix, Hannah M. Wood, Mark S. Harvey, Peter Michalik   +4 more
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Object Relations in the Museum: A Psychosocial Perspective [PDF]

, 2014
This article theorises museum engagement from a psychosocial perspective. With the aid of selected concepts from object relations theory, it explains how the museum visitor can establish a personal relation to museum objects, making use of them as an ...
Alvesson Mats, Arigho Bernie., Bagnall Gaynor., Bainbridge Caroline, Bion Wilfred R., Bion Wilfred R., Bollas Christopher., Bollas Christopher., Britton Ronald., Chatterjee Helen J., Deeth J., Dudley Sandra H., Ehrenzweig Anton., Foucault Michel., Froggett Lynn., Froggett Lynn., Harris Museum and Art Gallery., Hollway Wendy, Jordanova Ludmilla., Keats John., Kuhn Annette, Lord Beth., Lynch Bernadette., Lynn Froggett, Mack John., MLA, Myna Trustram, O’Neill Mark., Pearce Susan M., Philips Laura., Rees Leahy Helen., Salom Andree., Sandell Richard., Silverman L. H., Trustram Myna., Winnicott D. W., Winnicott D. W., Worts D., Wright Kenneth.   +38 more
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DATA MODELING FOR MUSEUM COLLECTIONS [PDF]

The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2019
Abstract. The relationship between cultural heritage, digital technologies and visual models involves an increasingly wide area of research, oriented towards the renewal of archives and museums for the preservation and promotion of culture. Recent research activities are the result of the progressive strengthening of digital technologies and the needs ...
Lo Turco, Massimiliano, Calvano, Michele, Giovannini, Elisabetta Caterina   +2 more
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The complete mitochondrial genomes of two Japanese endemic Satyrinae butterflies, Neope goschkevitschii and Lethe sicelis (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae)

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
Neope goschkevitschii and Lethe sicelis are endemic Satyrinae butterflies in mainland Japan, which belongs to the Palearctic realm. In this study, we determined the mitochondrial genomes of these two species.
Nobuaki Nagata, Ikuko Tsujimura, Aya Sato   +2 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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