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Public Archaeology in a Digital Age

open access: yes, 2014
This thesis examines the impact of the democratic promises of Internet communication technologies, social, and participatory media on the practice of public archaeology.
Richardson, LJ   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Field fortifications from the Second World War: possibilities of archaeological research on post-military landscapes in South Moravia (Czech Republic)

open access: yesActa Universitatis Carolinae Geographica, 2019
Field fortifications from the end of World War 2 which were located in South Moravia are almost forgotten nowadays. This paper presents first results of archaeological research of their remains.
Jiří Zubalík
doaj   +1 more source

Rescue archaeology: an archaeology of the modern era?: the paradigm of Greece

open access: yes, 2020
The term "rescue archeology" is used to describe the work carried out in situations whereantiquities are endangered, mostly because of changes taking place in the human and/or the natural environment. Interestingly, there are more than one names for this
Milionis, Christos   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Large‐Scale Genomics Reveals Three‐Source Ancestry and Layered Adaptation to High Altitude in Tibetan Chickens

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Whole‐genome analysis of 1,054 chickens reveals three ancestral sources (NWC, SYA, and SHF) with distinct temporal entry patterns into the Tibetan Plateau. Route‐specific selection scans, calibrated against a demographic null, suggest complementary functional enrichments—vascular homeostasis (NWC), calcium signaling and cardiac adaptation (SYA), and ...
Zongyi Zhao   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pre‐Curved Everting Robots With Embedded Steering Intelligence Fabricated by CO2 Laser Welding

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
Design and experimental demonstration of a laser welded growing robot for anatomically guided navigation. The robot follows an aortic arch phantom entering the branchiocephalic branch through steering by design. The figure shows the physical phantom setup, CAD defined weld geometry and full robot eversion.
Brandon Saldarriaga   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

L’archéologie des bagnes en Guyane, un domaine de recherche encore balbutiant

open access: yesLes Nouvelles de l’Archéologie, 2016
French Guiana is still widely associated with its penitentiaries, even though the penal colony era (1852-1953) only represents one century in its History, which has been proved by archaeologists to have lasted at least 6000 years.
Nicolas Payraud   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preliminary Archeological Site Survey by UAV-Borne Lidar: A Case Study

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2021
Preliminary analysis of an archaeological site requires the acquisition of information by several diverse diagnostic techniques. Remote sensing plays an important role especially in spatially extended and not easily accessible sites for the purposes of ...
Marco Balsi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

In‐vitro puncture experiment using alligator teeth tracks the formation of dental microwear and its association with hardness of the diet

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract With the development of dental microwear texture analysis (DMTA), there has been an increasing application of DMTA for dietary estimation in extant and fossil reptiles, including dinosaurs. While numerous feeding experiments exist for herbivorous mammals, knowledge remains limited for carnivorous reptiles. This study aimed to qualitatively and
K. Usami, M. O. Kubo
wiley   +1 more source

Functional models from limited data: A parametric and multimodal approach to anatomy and 3D kinematics of feeding in basking sharks (Cetorhinus maximus)

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Basking sharks, Cetorhinus maximus (Gunnerus, Brugden [Squalus maximus], Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter, 1765, vol. 3, pp. 33–49), feed by gaping their mouths and gill slits, greatly reorienting their cranial skeletons to filter food from water.
Tairan Li   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rescue archaeology heritage valuation in Europe’s largest dam – Alqueva: ex-situ products as elements of creative tourism

open access: yesPASOS Revista de Turismo y Patrimonio Cultural, 2014
The study aims to determine how the knowledge obtained from the study of prehistoric heritage found during the construction of the Alqueva dam and irrigation system (Portugal) can enhance the current tourist experience of the destination. A new approach
Idalina Dias-Sardinha   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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