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Book Review: Our Unprotected Heritage: Whitewashing the Destruction of our Cultural and Natural Environment [PDF]
, 2010 Before becoming involved in archeology, I was a commercial nurseryman for thirty years in East Texas. Finally though, I had my fill of fighting weather, unstable markets, pests and yes, government agencies.
Walters, Mark
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Range expansion of an invasive species through a heterogeneous landscape - the case of American mink in Scotland [PDF]
, 2015 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS We would like to thank Scottish Natural Heritage, particularly Iain Macleod and Rob Raynor, for data and funding.We are grateful to the Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust, especially Jonathan Reynolds, Vincent Wildlife Trust and ...
Aars +47 more
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Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.ABSTRACT High‐resolution and accurate synoptic images of terrestrial topography, even in densely forested areas, have proven valuable for archaeology by enabling the identification and characterization of relief patterns associated with ancient human activities. This study presents a novel approach that integrates digital terrain models (DTMs) obtained
Jhon A. Zabaleta‐Santisteban +13 more
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Protecting the Wild: Parks and Wilderness, the Foundation for Conservation
Mountain Research and Development, 2016 Reviewed: Protecting the Wild: Parks and Wilderness, the Foundation for Conservation. Edited by George Wuerthner, Eileen Crist, and Tom Butler. Washington, DC: Island Press, 2015. xxvii + 362 pp. US$ 24.95. ISBN 978-1-61091-548-9.
Holly Deary
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The contribution of an events programme to sustainable heritage conservation: a study of the National Trust in England. [PDF]
Whilst for many nations progressing a sustainable development agenda is a priority, for others, conserving their existing socio-natural heritage in a sustainable way may be significant. In the United Kingdom, the National Trust, a charitable organisation,
Fox, Dorothy, Johnston, Nicky
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Isle of Rum Earthworm Conference [PDF]
, 2014 In collaboration with Scottish Natural Heritage (Isle of Rum) and the University of Rzeszow, the Earthworm Research Group (ERG) from UCLan organised a conference in the Inner Hebrides in May 2014. This involved oral and poster presentations, field visits
Butt, Kevin Richard, Kostecka, Joanna
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The sub-Antarctic as a source of human enrichment — the case of South Georgia [PDF]
, 2012 South Georgia and how its history and heritage may be considered a unique source of human enrichment today is considered in the light of the sealing and whaling eras and more recent times when science and tourism dominate.
Basberg, BL
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Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Carnac alignments in Morbihan (France) are among the most famous Neolithic sites of the world. Paradoxically, they have benefited little from a thorough renewal of archaeological data over the past century. There are many reasons for this, but it is mainly because the site has been regarded more as a monument to visit and protect than as ...
Guillaume Bruniaux +6 more
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William Gibson's Neuro-Metaphor of User Interface
Галактика медиа: журнал медиа исследованийThe authors actualize the problem of studying neuro-metaphor as an element of the user interface human-computer. By analyzing the epistemological boundaries of the concepts information and interface in theoretical discussions of the philosophy of science
Gennady V. Bakumenko +2 more
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Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In Upper Mesopotamia, the transition from the Pre‐Pottery Neolithic A (PPNA) to Pre‐Pottery Neolithic B (PPNB) period, ca. 10 800–10 600 cal. BP, is marked by a series of changes in chipped stone industries, architectural forms, symbolic objects, regional distribution of settlements and long‐distance exchange networks among others.
Toshihiro Tada +7 more
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