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Folklore Studies, Fieldwork and the Making of a Domestic Anthropology in Fin‐de‐Siècle Britain
Abstract This article follows the ‘communities of knowledge‐making’ that formed around folklore collection at the end of the nineteenth century. Often regarded as eccentric or marginal figures in the history of human science, these collectors in fact engaged in lively and sophisticated discussions about the methodologies needed to study the mental ...
HARRY PARKER
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The native oysters of Oyster River, Durham, N. H
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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The Fish and Oyster Laws of Texas [PDF]
Text of laws governing fishing and oyster culture, as well as regulation by the Game, Fish, and Oyster Commission.
Texas. Game, Fish, and Oyster Commission.
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ABSTRACT While oasis settlements emerged during the Bronze Age in Eastern and Northern Arabia, the settlement process in Central Arabia was different. Excavations at al‐Yamāma—main ancient settlement of the al‐Kharj oasis (Riyadh Province, KSA)—suggest that the latter did not emerge before the second half of the first millennium BCE.
Elora Chambraud +4 more
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Twelve principles for successful governance of community‐based coastal marine restoration
Abstract Global agreements, such as the Global Biodiversity Framework, call for urgent, large‐scale action to halt biodiversity loss through a whole‐of‐society approach. Community‐based restoration can play a crucial role in achieving this goal, yet there remains limited understanding of what makes these projects effective and sustainable.
Michelle M. Holian +2 more
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Sex-change in the Native Oyster (O. edulis) [PDF]
IT is well known that sex-change in the native oyster (O. edulis) occurs at some period of its life. This mollusc apparently always begins life as a male, and may change into a female at the age of one or two years. Very little is, however, known about the change of sex afterwards. In following up the indications given from a general study of breeding (
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ABSTRACT In recent years, a major push to restore oyster reefs has helped to revive the marine environments that were depleted in South Australia. Categorized as “Nature‐based Solutions” (NbS) that foster the return of biodiversity, these efforts have led to pockets of environmental optimism while countering an otherwise gloomy marine health forecast ...
Georgina Drew +4 more
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Full Text of the Game, Fish, and Oyster Laws of Texas, September 1913 [PDF]
Text of laws governing fishing and oyster culture, as well as regulation by the Game, Fish, and Oyster Commission.
Texas. Game, Fish, and Oyster Commission.
core
Abstract We reconsider one of the most widely studied behavioral biases: anchoring effects. We estimate that study designs in this literature, including replication studies, routinely fail to achieve statistical power of more than 30%. This study replicates an anchoring study that reported an effect size of a 31% increase in participants' bids.
Tongzhe Li +3 more
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Hitchhikers on dead shells: an unanticipated pathway of alien species invasion associated with discarded seafood remains at oyster tasting sites [PDF]
Shellfish mariculture, particularly of oysters, poses a significant risk for the introduction of non-native species into marine ecosystems. This study investigates the diversity of invertebrate species colonizing live and discarded oyster shells ...
Halyna Gabrielczak +2 more
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