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Landscape History and Theory: from Subject Matter to Analytic Tool [PDF]
This essay explores how landscape history can engage methodologically with the adjacent disciplines of art history and visual/cultural studies.
Birksted, Jan Kenneth
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Variation in parrot jaw musculature
Interspecific morphological differences in some superficial jaw muscles of parrots. Abstract Psittaciformes, the order encompassing parrots and their relatives, are highly diverse and generally known for having a strong beaks used for multiple behaviors. The muscles related to the masticatory apparatus should reflect this functional complexity; however,
Ana Carolina L. Faillace +3 more
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The Great Albatross Philippine Expedition and Its Fishes [PDF]
The Philippine Expedition of 1907-10 was the longest and most extensive assignment of the Albatross's 39-year career. It came about because the United States had acquired the Philippines following the Spanish-American War of 1898 and the bloody ...
Smith , David G., Williams, Jeffrey T.
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The relationship between form and function of the carnivore mandible
Abstract Dietary morphology diversified extensively in Carnivoraformes (living Carnivora and their stem relatives) during the Cenozoic (the last 66 million years) as they evolved to capture, handle, and process new animal and plant diets. We used 3D geometric morphometrics, mechanical advantage, and finite element analysis to test the evolutionary ...
Charles J. Salcido, P. David Polly
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A Constructed Situation and a Cotton Banner
In 2009, British artist Jeremy Deller’s work It Is What It Is: Conversations About Iraq entered the permanent collections of three US museums. It is described by the collecting institutions as a “constructed situation and cotton banner.” Curatorial ...
Joey Orr
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Faunal diversity of Paederus Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) in Iran [PDF]
Beetles of the genus Paederus sensu stricto Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) are often noticed because of their potency in inducing a dermal lesion, so-called linear dermatitis.
Naderi, Mehdi +2 more
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Abstract Basking sharks, Cetorhinus maximus (Gunnerus, Brugden [Squalus maximus], Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter, 1765, vol. 3, pp. 33–49), feed by gaping their mouths and gill slits, greatly reorienting their cranial skeletons to filter food from water.
Tairan Li +12 more
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Abstract To solidify their power over society, totalitarian regimes will usually eliminate any dissent, any perceived threats early on. These threats include not only political enemies but also educated and independent segments of society, such as professional associations.
Michael Hortsch
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. The history of the N.V. Sklifosovsky Research Institute for Emergency Medicine has been studied to divide it into periods and characterize them. It was shown that the stages of the Museum existence coincide with the periods of the Institute history. So
T. A. Kapustina
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When Generative AI Goes to the Museum: Visual Stereotyping of Curators and Museum Spaces
Based on 350 visualizations, this paper examines the depiction of museum curators by the popular generative artificial intelligence (AI) model, ChatGPT4o.
Dirk H. R. Spennemann, Wayne Robinson
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