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TEACHING ANTHROPOLOGY WITH MUSEUM COLLECTIONS
Teaching Anthropology, 2020 Material culture provides powerful teaching opportunities for core anthropological themes and issues. Based on experience in teaching both undergraduate and postgraduate students, teh authors provide examples and a framework for a class exercise which supports students to learn from objects and to think anthropologically about them.
Peers, L, Vitelli, G
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Zoo Store 1 at the Natural History Museum: Meeting National Standards [PDF]
, 2007 The Natural History Museum (NHM), London is at the forefront of natural history science, and a major player in developing standards for the care of these collections in museums. Around ten years ago, there was a great deal of activity developing policies
Carnall, M
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Phenotype and animal domestication : A study of dental variation between domestic, wild, captive, hybrid and insular Sus scrofa [PDF]
, 2015 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work ...
Cucchi, Thomas +6 more
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Scientific ReportsThe last two decades have reinvigorated systematic research on predatory sponges, mainly fuelled by advances in technology that have facilitated collection in deep-water habitats.
Merrick Ekins, Nerida G. Wilson
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نظم تصنیف مقتنیات المتاحف :دراسة تحلیلیة تقییمة مقارنة [PDF]
المجلة الدولية لعلوم المكتبات والمعلومات, 2017 The study examined the classification systems of museum collections forbeing one of the tools and standards in documenting museum collections, withthe aim of monitoring the attributes and characteristics of the applicableclassification systems in museums,
د. سمیرة خلیل محمد
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The canine of saber‐toothed predators represents one of the most specialized dental structures known. Hypotheses about the function of hypertrophied canines range from display and conspecific interaction, soft food processing, to active prey acquisition.
Z. Jack Tseng
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, 1996 Plant nursery at CDRS. Tortoises from Cerro Paloma, Isabela Threatened. Goats damage Volcán Alcedo, Isabela. Collections at the CDRS Museum. Goats on Pinta again? Is there a Guadalupe River in Galápagos? Eastern kingbird sighting.
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PhytoKeys, 2018 Poa secunda J. Presl. s.l. is a morphologically highly variable bunchgrass that is a valuable forage species in western North America. There has been much controversy as to whether multiple taxa should be recognised and at what rank in this taxonomically
Robert John Soreng, Lynn J. Gillespie
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Saber‐tooths, extinct apex predators with long and blade‐like upper canines, have appeared iteratively at least five times in the evolutionary history of vertebrates. Although saber‐tooths exhibit a relatively diverse range of morphologies, it is widely accepted that all killed their prey using the same predatory behavior. In this study, we CT‐
Borja Figueirido +2 more
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Telling another story: western museums and the creation of non-western identity [PDF]
, 2010 The present paper is based upon the idea of Western museums as informal cultural forums. Specifically, it is concerned with Western museums, non- Western collections and the formation of local identity.
Catalani, A
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