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Interpretation of evolution as part of science popularization in natural history museums

Geo&Bio, 2021
The paper presents a brief review of the scientific and educational role of natural history museums, particularly in the field of interpretation of organic evolution.
Z. Barkaszi, O. Kovalchuk, A. Maliuk
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Connotation and qualities of the Buddhist culture of Grand Canal

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
The Buddhist culture of the Grand Canal arises from the interaction and dynamic interplay between Grand Canal culture and Buddhist culture. This cultural phenomenon is not merely a simple superimposition of two elements; rather, it represents a unique ...
Bosen Qiu, Di Lang
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August Ludwig Schlözer’s General History of Trade and of Seafaring (1758): Cameralism, Natural History, and the Rise of Civilisation [PDF]

, 2021
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Remarkable Stability of Uropodina (Acari: Mesostigmata) Communities in Artificial Microhabitats: A Case Study of Bird Nest Boxes in Bory Tucholskie National Park

Diversity
The presence of nest boxes not only increases the reproductive success of many passerine birds in transformed forest habitats, but they also constitute important artificial microhabitats for many groups of invertebrates.
Marta Kulczak, Jacek Wendzonka, Karolina Lubińska, Agnieszka Napierała, Jerzy Błoszyk   +4 more
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At the Edge of Resilience: Making Sense of COVID-19 from the Perspective of Environmental History

Journal for the History of Environment and Society, 2020
Natural disasters nearly always catch societies by surprise, even though in hindsight historians invariably conclude that being caught off-guard in this way was in fact unfounded as both the existence of the natural hazard which caused the disaster, and ...
Tim Soens, Raf De Bont, Maïka De Keyzer
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2016 Patellofemoral pain consensus statement from the 4th International Patellofemoral Pain Research Retreat, Manchester. Part 1: Terminology, definitions, clinical examination, natural history, patellofemoral osteoarthritis and patient-reported outcome measures

British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2016
Patellofemoral pain (PFP) typically presents as diffuse anterior knee pain, usually with activities such as squatting, running, stair ascent and descent.
K. Crossley, J. Stefanik, J. Selfe, N. Collins, I. Davis, C. Powers, J. McConnell, B. Vicenzino, D. Bazett-Jones, J. Esculier, D. Morrissey, M. Callaghan   +11 more
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Relationship Between Genetic and Phenotypic Variations in Natural Populations of Perennial and Biennial Sagebrush

Ecology and Evolution
Plant responses to environmental heterogeneity depend on life‐history traits, which could relate to phenotypical and genetic characteristics. To elucidate this relationship, we examined the variation in population genetics and functional traits of short‐
Khurelpurev Oyundelger, Lisa Großmann, Veit Herklotz, Dörte Harpke, Oyuntsetseg Batlai, Karsten Wesche, Christiane M. Ritz   +6 more
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Mites from the Suborder Uropodina (Acari: Mesostigmata) in Bory Tucholskie National Park—One of the Youngest National Parks in Poland

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The state of research into acarofauna in Polish national parks is very uneven. One of the least examined areas in this regard is Bory Tucholskie National Park (BTNP), established in 1996.
Jerzy Błoszyk, Jacek Wendzonka, Karolina Lubińska, Marta Kulczak, Agnieszka Napierała   +4 more
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Catalogue of the Castniidae in the National Museum of Ireland - Natural History, Dublin, with general comments on the history of the collection (Insecta: Lepidoptera)

SHILAP
The material representing 35 specimens with 21 species and a total of 24 taxa belonging to the Castniidae (Lepidoptera) deposited in the National Museum of Ireland - Natural History, Dublin, Ireland, was studied.
Jorge M. González, Aidan O’Hanlon
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Long‐term dynamics of a cladoceran community from an early stage of lake formation in Lake Fukami‐ike, Japan

Ecology and Evolution, 2021
An increase in nutrient levels due to eutrophication has considerable effects on lake ecosystems. Cladocerans are intermediate consumers in lake ecosystems; thus, they are influenced by both the bottom‐up and top‐down effects that occur as eutrophication
Yurie Otake, Hajime Ohtsuki, Jotaro Urabe, Shigeko Kimura, Kazuyoshi Yamada, Takehito Yoshida   +5 more
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