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Temple to Avalokiteśvara-Guanyin and Temple to the Pact of Three at Upper Su [Family] Village (Shangsuzhuang Guanyin miao, Sanyi miao 上蘇莊觀音廟、三義廟)

open access: yes, 2018
Upper Su [Family] Village (Shangsu zhuang 上蘇莊) is located on a high moraine beneath a massive cliff outcropping of the Taihang Mountains 太行山, overlooking the plain of Yu County to the north. The village seems to be a conglomeration of two distinct walled
Taubes, Hannibal
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Temple to Machen Pomra at Nyentok Village (gNyan thog sde ba rMa chen sbom ra'i lha khang)

open access: yes, 2018
The temple to Machen Pomra (Tb. rMa chen spom ra) also called Amyé Machen (A myes rma chen) is located in a small hamlet called Nyentok Lakha (gNyan thog la kha), one part of the larger Nyentok village (Ch.
Taubes, Hannibal, Sehnalova, Anna
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Understanding the human dimensions of coexistence between carnivores and people: A case study in Namibia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Many carnivore populations were in decline throughout much of the 20th century, but due to recent conservation policies, their numbers are stabilising or even increasing in some areas of the world.
Rust, Niki
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The time machine: Norman Taylor Memorial Lecture 2002

open access: yes, 2002
I’ve chosen to talk about five topics dealing with long-standing pedological or paleoenvironmental problems involving tephrostratigraphy. I’ll begin with the oldest tephras and work ‘stratigraphically upwards’ to the youngest.
Lowe, David J.
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Ranavirus ecology in common frogs (Rana Temporaria) from United Kingdom: transmission dynamics, alternate hosts and host-strain interactions.

open access: yes, 2009
PhDThe ranaviruses (Family: Iridoviridae) are a group of emerging pathogens in amphibians. Ranavirus(es) were introduced to the UK in the late 1980s and have been associated with mass mortality events in common frogs (Rana temporaria) in south east ...
Duffus, Amanda Linda Jean
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Protecting civilians or preserving interests? Explaining the UN security council's non-intervention in Darfur, Sudan, 2003-06.

open access: yes, 2009
The UN Security Council is the preeminent multilateral decision-making body and has the legal authority to initiate military interventions if it first determines a threat to international peace and security, including from civil wars or widespread state ...
Mickler, David
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A field study on Sumatran orang utans (Pongo pygmaeus abelii Lesson 1827) : ecology, behaviour and conservation

open access: yes, 1978
The results of a three year research project on the ecology, behaviour and conservation of the Sumatran orang utan are discussed. The 150 hectares Ketambe study area lie within the boundaries of the Gunung Leuser.
Rijksen, H.D.
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Improving individual identification of wolves (Canis lupus) using the fundamental frequency and amplitude of their howls: a new survey method

open access: yes, 2013
Many bioacoustic studies have been able to identify individual mammals from variations in the fundamental frequency (F0) of their vocalizations. Other characteristics of vocalization which encode individuality, such as amplitude, are less frequently used
Root-Gutteridge, H
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Sequence capture identifies fastidious chytrid fungi directly from host tissue

open access: yes
The chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) was discovered in 1998 as the cause of chytridiomycosis, an emerging infectious disease causing mass declines in amphibian populations worldwide. The rapid population declines of the 1970s-1990s were
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