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In seventeenth‐century Cartagena de Indias, a portcity in today's Colombia, enslaved Africans recently disembarked from the Middle Passage faced a Jesuit‐designed multisensory catechesis. The process involved listening to translations of the Christian doctrine delivered by African interpreter‐catechists enslaved by the Jesuits, often in conjunction ...
Larissa Brewer‐García +1 more
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Tinamous are the only members of Palaeognathae (a clade containing giant flightless birds such as the ostrich) that are capable of flight. We utilized contrast enhanced micro CT scanning to explore in detail the musculoskeletal anatomy of the flight apparatus of the Andean tinamou, Nothoprocta pentlandii.
Klara E. Widrig +2 more
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Color induction in the restoration of architecture in historic city centers
Abstract In the restoration of historic facades, specialists need to tackle the problem of colors applied to the ornamental elements that appear different on a facade than if they were isolated, because the colors of the surrounding surfaces influence them through color induction.
Juan Serra +3 more
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Abstract Subduction of bathymetric anomalies (e.g., an active ridge) can alter the morphology of subducted slabs and their coupling to surface processes. A natural laboratory to study these effects is the subduction of the Oceanic Chilean Ridge beneath the South American plate, which led to the formation of the Patagonian slab window. Its formation and
Xuesong Ding +2 more
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Between the Museum and the Street: Roberto Matta's Works in Chile during the Unidad Popular
This article seeks to contribute to the study of the work Roberto Matta made in Chile in the early 1970s by focusing on a series of painted arpilleras made at Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes and El primer gol del pueblo chileno, a mural created in collaboration with the muralist group Brigada Ramona Parra.
Paulina Caro Troncoso
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Abstract Caviomorph rodents have been diverse and abundant components of South American mammal communities since the late Eocene. We describe herein the octodontoids of Pampa Castillo, a Lower Miocene site in southern Chile (Aysén Region). Six genera and seven species of octodontoids are present, two of which are new: Dudumus berggreni sp. nov.
Andrew J. McGrath +6 more
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La digitalización mediante escáner de luz estructurada ha demostrado su utilidad para la conservación-restauración de colecciones de modelos anatómicos didácticos.
Óscar Hernández-Muñoz +2 more
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Abstract The transition to Smart Grids increases the complexity of power grids by involving many more interdependent actors and integrating additional information and communications technology. To provide a common basis for Smart Grid data representation and exchange, the standardized Common Information Model (CIM) has been introduced and extended, i ...
Jan Dinkelbach +4 more
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[EN] The city as the architectural setting where life takes place has frequently been a subject for painters and draughtsmen. While it has also been addressed by other media - such as film, video and photography - which, with technology, have ...
Bigas, Montserrat +2 more
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Abstract Cooperations or transfers of the German technical and vocational education and training (TVET) system have taken place in different cultural contexts in recent decades. In Mexico, the so‐called Modelo Méxicano de Formación Dual has been adapted to Mexico's cultural conditions. Yet, it still seems to be largely unknown in society, the education
Claudia Hunink, Lydia Raesfeld
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