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Museum Collection Re-defined: A Case Study of TOGO Rural Art Museum, Taiwan [PDF]
Muzeológia a Kultúrne Dedičstvo, 2019 The value of collections to museums is not merely in using them for display, research and promotion, but also in establishing communication with public, as well as in the construction of meaning through collection and interpretation of collections ...
LAI Ying Ying
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Morphological diversity of saber‐tooth upper canines and its functional implications
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Elongated upper canine teeth, commonly known as saber‐teeth, have evolved three times within the sub‐order Feliformia. The species that wielded them flourished throughout the Cenozoic and have historically been separated into two morphological groups: the dirk‐tooths with longer, flatter canines, and the scimitar‐tooths with shorter, serrated ...
Caitlin D. Shelbourne +1 more
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"To design for the future you must leaf through the past": Museums as part of systems of innovation [PDF]
, 2009 Museums are not conventionally associated with innovation or viewed as part of innovation systems. After all, we could argue, museums are about the past, heritage, and nostalgia, whereas innovation is about the future.
Johnston, Lorraine, Rose, Mary
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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 +5 more
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The evolution of organisms can be studied through the lens of developmental systems, as the timing of development of morphological features is an important aspect to consider when studying a phenotype. Such data can be challenging to obtain in fossil amniotes owing to the scarcity of their fossil record. However, the numerous remains of Rancho
Narimane Chatar +5 more
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Biology Letters, 2018 Large-scale analysis of the fossil record requires aggregation of palaeontological data from individual fossil localities. Prior to computers, these synoptic datasets were compiled by hand, a laborious undertaking that took years of effort and forced ...
Charles R. Marshall +20 more
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Water Striders (Hemiptera: Gerridae) of Arkansas [PDF]
, 1980 The taxonomy, distribution, and ecology of the water striders of Arkansas are discussed based on personal collections, museum specimens, and literature records. A total of 15 species representing six genera is presently known from the state.
Kittle, Paul D.
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Myological and osteological approaches to gape and bite force reconstruction in Smilodon fatalis
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Masticatory gape and bite force are important behavioral and ecological variables. While much has been written about the highly derived masticatory anatomy of Smilodon fatalis, there remains a great deal of debate about their masticatory behaviors.
Ashley R. Deutsch +5 more
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The Deer Flies of Indiana (Diptera: Tabanidae: \u3ci\u3eChrysops\u3c/i\u3e) [PDF]
, 2017 (excerpt) The great majority of specimens, over 12,000 out of 13,185, which form the basis of this study, were collected by the writer during the flight season of the summer of 1963.
Burton, John J.S
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Revista do Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia, 1999 The aims of the project “Organization and Management of Brazilian prehistoric collections of the Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology/University of São Paulo” were: define a methodology to apply to this kind of collections, organize the field and lab ...
Marisa Coutinho Afonso +2 more
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