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2023
AbstractThis chapter presents a new account of living natural products in Kant’s lectures on physical geography. It argues that Kant adopts Buffon’s twofold conception of natural history, which consists of a general theory of nature and a particular account of natural products.
Alan B. Mountjoy, Clifford Embleton
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AbstractThis chapter presents a new account of living natural products in Kant’s lectures on physical geography. It argues that Kant adopts Buffon’s twofold conception of natural history, which consists of a general theory of nature and a particular account of natural products.
Alan B. Mountjoy, Clifford Embleton
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2009
Mary Somerville (1780–1872) would have been a remarkable woman in any age, but as an acknowledged leading mathematician and astronomer at a time when the education of most women was extremely restricted, her achievement was extraordinary. Laplace famously told her that 'There have been only three women who have understood me.
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Mary Somerville (1780–1872) would have been a remarkable woman in any age, but as an acknowledged leading mathematician and astronomer at a time when the education of most women was extremely restricted, her achievement was extraordinary. Laplace famously told her that 'There have been only three women who have understood me.
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2014
Abstract This chapter covers the physical geography of Tropical East Asia from a biological perspective. The first section, on weather and climate, focuses on temperature, rainfall, and their seasonality, and also considers the impacts of interannual variation in rainfall.
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Abstract This chapter covers the physical geography of Tropical East Asia from a biological perspective. The first section, on weather and climate, focuses on temperature, rainfall, and their seasonality, and also considers the impacts of interannual variation in rainfall.
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2013
Physical geography is the study of the processes that shape the Earth’s surface, the animals and plants that inhabit it, and the spatial patterns they exhibit. Self-identified in the mid- to late 1800s, physical geographers and in particular geomorphologists dominated the discipline of geography to the late 1930s.
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Physical geography is the study of the processes that shape the Earth’s surface, the animals and plants that inhabit it, and the spatial patterns they exhibit. Self-identified in the mid- to late 1800s, physical geographers and in particular geomorphologists dominated the discipline of geography to the late 1930s.
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Prevotella diversity, niches and interactions with the human host
Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2021Adrian Tett +2 more
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