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New medicine for soil restoration: biological soil crust capsules facilitate native plant and soil microbe establishment

Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Restoration in drylands is challenging because of harsh climates, requiring creative methods and organisms like biocrusts for restoration of degraded lands. Biocrusts are thin, coherent soil surface layers prevalent in drylands, engineered, and inhabited by communities of organisms including mosses, lichens, and cyanobacteria ...
Madeline Mayorga, Seth Charley, Lydia Bailey, Nelly Nelson, Sean Pablo, Terrin Bia, Matthew Bowker, Anita Antoninka   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Letter to the European Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery (ESTES): the European white book on polytrauma management. [PDF]

Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg
Kurihara H, Pape HC.
europepmc   +1 more source

Tudor England and Stewart Scotland Through Spanish Eyes: A Complete Transcription and Translation of Pedro de Ayala's Letter of 1498 to King Ferdinand of Castile and Queen Isabella of Aragon

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Pedro de Ayala served as a diplomat for King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile at the courts of Henry VII, King of England, and James IV, King of Scots. In July 1498, he wrote a letter, partly in cipher, to report to his king and queen on such matters as Spain's interests in international diplomacy; the characters and ...
Adrian William Jaime, Valeria Tapia Cruz, Mairi Cowan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and determinants of excessive daytime sleepiness among men who have sex with men in Nepal: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]

Medicine (Baltimore)
Paudel K, Gautam K, Sharma M, Wickersham JA, Sujan MSH, Ha T, Copenhaver MM, Adhikari TB, Shrestha R.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

roads, Roman and post-Roman

, 2018
openaire   +1 more source

‘Who is the Gael who Would Not Weep?’: The Book of the O’Conor Don, Fearghal Óg Mac an Bhaird, and Late Bardic Poetry of Exile

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how late bardic poetry transforms the condition of exile into a literary mode that reimagines community and tradition. I argue that poetry of lament, blessing and devotion articulates a broader literary consciousness that anticipates modern notions of a national consciousness. The compilation of bardic verse in manuscript
Daniel T. McClurkin
wiley   +1 more source

Dietary perspectives on social asymmetry in a full Iron Age community of northern Italy: stable isotope evidence from the Patavine CUS-Piovego necropolis. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Capasso G, Prillo VG, Beck de Lotto MA, Lugli F, Butler CO, Nederbragt AJ, Nava A, Bondioli L, Gigante M, Vidale M, Leonardi G, Madgwick R.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Obesity and the Politics of Taddeo di Bartolo's Inferno

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines Taddeo di Bartolo's depiction of Hell in the Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta, the mother church of San Gimignano. In a striking departure from similar scenes of the period, the fresco, painted in the early fifteenth century, emphasizes the obesity of the sinners—suggesting a deliberate visual critique.
Stefania Roccas Gandal
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Framework for X-ray mirror surface shape fitting. [PDF]

J Synchrotron Radiat
Huang L, Xu R, Wang T, Yamada J, Dvorak J, Austin C, Eeckhout AV, Roman JN, Goldberg K, Idir M.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Journey Between Science and the Arts: Templates for the Depiction of the Pineapple (Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries)

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native to America, the pineapple—Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.—delighted the Europeans who came across it. The fruit was mentioned by the voyagers and missionaries who observed and tasted it in the Americas and, from the 1500s onwards, infused reports, chronicles and natural history treatises with colour and flavour.
Teresa Nobre de Carvalho
wiley   +1 more source