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Vassiliy Barskiy discovering the Christian Architecture in Syria
The purpose of the article is to show scientific contribution of Vassiliy Grigorovich-Barskiy into research of Christian monuments of Syria, namely of Hauran and maybe to bring to light possible goals of his wanderings.
Yulia N. Buzykina
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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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Preventive conservation strategies for sustainable urban pollution control in museums [PDF]
The last 40 years have seen major changes in the sources and concentrations of urban pollution (nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide, hydrogen sulfide, and particulates).
Blades, N +3 more
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QR codes can enrich a visit to a museum [PDF]
Some museums want to ban them, while others see them as a low-cost way to connect visitors with ...
Coulson, Adam
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Summer of 1735 in Cyprus: Vassiliy Grigorovich-Barskiy travelling during epidemic
The object of the research is the description of the monasteries of Cyprus, made by Vassiliy Grigorovich-Barskiy in 1735-1736. The outbreak that happened after the earthquake on April 10, 1735 had a significant impact on the choice of the route by the ...
Yu. N. Buzykina
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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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Voxpop: what is the future for Blockbuster exhibitions? [PDF]
Fears have been raised that the UK's leading museums may be unable to stage the major exhibitions that attract visitors from all over the world if there is a no-deal ...
Huxtable, Sally-Anne
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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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Over the past 30 years, museums have turned to participation in the hope that direct involvement of non-museum staff would serve their claims to be accessible, inclusive, representative and diverse.
Graham, Helen
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Conservation in Museums and Inclusion of the Non-Professional [PDF]
Just as object meanings are defined by people, so too can identities of individuals, groups and communities be implicit in their relationships with particular objects.
Saunders, JM, Jill Saunders
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