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Richard Maack and his contributions to the botany of Siberia

Nordic Journal of Botany, Volume 2023, Issue 4, April 2023., 2023
A brief account of the biography of Richard Maack (1825–1886) is provided, with an emphasis on his botanical travels and research presented in the context of contemporary politics and sciences. The history of three Siberian expeditions of the Imperial Russian Geographical Society is detailed: to the Viluy River in 1853–1855, to the Amur River in 1855 ...
Alexander N. Sennikov, Irina V. Sokolova
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Economy and ethics in the cosmic process⋆

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 28, Issue 1, Page 5-29, March 2022., 2022
Abstract When T.H. Huxley lectured on evolution and ethics in 1893, his critique of the amoral laws of the ‘cosmic process’ left his audience puzzled. While Huxley paid little attention to political and economic institutions, this article draws attention to the historical materialism of that era and its twentieth‐century legacies.
Chris Hann
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Host species determines egg size in Oriental cuckoo [PDF]

, 2018
© 2018 The Zoological Society of London.The Oriental cuckoo Cuculus optatus is an obligate brood parasite associated with species of the genus Phylloscopus.
Bachurin, Balatsky, Balatsky, Balatsky, Balatsky, Brazil, Bán, Chunihin, Cramp, Cramp, Crawley, Davies, Dawkins, Egorov, Erritzøe, Fossøy, Fossøy, Gaston, Gibbs, Gill, Hargitai, Johnsgard, King, Kislenko, Kislenko, Korelov, Krist, Krüger, Kuzikov, Latter, Litvinenko, Logan, Makatsch, Marchetti, Marchetti, Meshcheryagina, Meshcheryagina, Mitiay, Moksnes, Moksnes, Murav'ev, Numerov, Numerov, Payne, Payne, Pukinsky, R Core Team, Ryabitsev, Schönwetter, Shcherbakov, Sokolov, Tuero, Vikan, Xia, Yang   +54 more
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New species and records of Stenus (Nestus) of the canaliculatus group, with the erection of a new species group (Insecta: Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Steninae) [PDF]

, 2012
The canaliculatus species group of Stenus (Nestus) is redefined. Four new Palaearctic species of the group are described and illustrated: S. (N.) alopex sp. nov. from the Putorana Highland and Taymyr Peninsula, Russia; S. (N.) canalis sp. nov.
Ryvkin, Alexandr Borisovich
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SYNONYMIES IN THE HOLARCTIC THINOBIUS MAJOR AND LINEARIS SPECIES GROUPS (COLEOPTERA: STAPHYLINIDAE: OXYTELINAE) [PDF]

, 2014
A cleanup effort for taxonomy of the Central European species of the genus Thinobius Kiesenwetter, 1844 resulted in a series of previously unpublished synonymies. The new edition of “Die Käfer Mitteleuropas, Band 4” interpreted the names in their correct
Makranczy, György
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Annotated supplements to catalogues of the family Scathophagidae (Diptera) in the world, with new taxonomic data, notes on some species and new list of species [PDF]

, 2021
The last catalogues of the species of the family Scathophagidae for the individual zoogeographical regions were published in the following years: for the Afrotropical Region in 1976; for the Nearctic Region in 1965; for the Neotropical Region in 1984 and,
Bernasconi, Marco, Šifner, František
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New national and regional bryophyte records, 52 [PDF]

, 2017
Marchantia paleacea is a new species for the Umbria Region and is rare in central and southern Italy. This record is in a Site of Community Importance (SCI) IT5220017 and a Special Area of Conservation (SAC) of the Natura 2000 EU-wide network due to the
Alataş, M., Aleffi, Michele, Alegro, A., Asthana, A. K., Bakalin, V. A., Baráth, K., Beldiman, L. N., Bontek, M., Cano, M. J., Chan, M. S., Csiky, J., Czernyadjeva, I. V., Deme, J., Dulin, M. V., Ellis, L. T., Erzberger, P., Ezer, T., Fedosov, V. E., Fontinha, S., Garcia, C. A., Granzow de la Cerda, I., Guerra, J., Gupta, D., Hassel, K., Heras, P., Hodgetts, N. G., Infante, M., Kiebacher, T., Klimova, K. G., Koletić, N., Kovács, D., Kučera, J., Lebouvier, M., Martins, A., Ochyra, R., Ozimec, S., Papp, B., Park, S. J., Plášek, V., Poponessi, S., Prlić, D., Purger, D., Rawat, K. K., Reis, F., Sahu, V., Sim Sim, M., Singila, M., Stebel, A., Sun, B. Y., Sáez, L., Uyar, G., Venanzoni, R., Vončina, G., Vuković, N., Weibull, H., Wigginton, M. J., Yong, K. T., Yoon, Y. J. ., Ören, M., Ştefănuţ, S., Šegota, V.   +60 more
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Post-socialist animism: personhood, necro-personas and public past in Inner Asia [PDF]

, 2020
This paper investigates the relationship between animism and public past in post-socialist Inner Asia. The analysis was based on three case studies highlighting key features of the relationship between local conceptions of personhood, non-human ...
Szmyt, Zbigniew
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New records of lichens and lichenicolous fungi from the Southern Ural Mountains, Russia. II [PDF]

, 2013
Fifty five species of lichens and lichenicolous fungi are reported from the Southern Ural (Republic of Bashkortostan and Chelyabinsk Region). Graphis betulina, Micarea micrococca, and Ramonia chrysophaea are reported for the first time in Russia ...
Mežaka, Anna, Palice, Zdeněk, Urbanavichene, Irina, Urbanavichus, Gennadii   +3 more
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Mitochondrial phylogenetics of the goshawk Accipiter [gentilis] superspecies

Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, Volume 57, Issue 4, Page 942-958, November 2019., 2019
The goshawk Accipiter [gentilis] superspecies comprises four allospecies, the Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis, the Black Sparrowhawk A. melanoleucus, Henst's Goshawk A. henstii and Meyer's Goshawk A. meyerianus. We performed a phylogenetic analysis using samples from all recognized subspecies covering the whole distribution.
Florian Kunz, Anita Gamauf, Frank E. Zachos, Elisabeth Haring   +3 more
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