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THE AUGUSTAN GEOGRAPHY IN THE WRITINGS OF ROBERTO ALMAGIÀ

open access: yesBollettino della Società Geografica Italiana, 2019
On the occasion of the two thousandth anniversary of the birth of Octavian Augustus (1937), Roberto Almagià held at the Istituto Nazionale di Studi Romani, the conference The Geographical Horizon in the Era of Augustus and Geographical Studies in Rome ...
Andrea Perrone
doaj   +1 more source

Mobilizing Presence across Borders: Devotion to Papua New Guinea's Blessed Peter To Rot in Australia

open access: yesOceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article engages with the conjunctures between migration and religion by focusing on the celebration of Papua New Guinea's ‘National Patron Saint’, the Blessed Peter To Rot, in the Australian diaspora. Both in Sydney and Brisbane, Catholic Papua New Guinea (PNG) migrants have been ‘relocating’ PNG shrines, regalia, relics and ritual ...
Anna‐Karina Hermkens
wiley   +1 more source

MAPS OF ROMAN DACIA. V. LUIGI FERDINANDO MARSIGLI AND ROMAN DACIA IN 1726

open access: yesJournal of Ancient History and Archaeology
We are continuing our series of studies regarding the maps of Roman Dacia with this short note regarding the representation of Dacia on a map published by Luigi Ferdinando Marsigli in his book Danubius Pannonico-Mysicus, observationibus geographicis ...
Florin FODOREAN
doaj   +1 more source

THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE MAIN ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE AND THE CITY NETWORK OF ROMAN DACIA

open access: yesJournal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2019
Our intention when we first started to write this paper was simple: to offer the readers the possibility to understand, using as example the province of Dacia, the capacities, the discipline, the genius and the organization of the Romans during and after
Florin Fodorean
doaj   +1 more source

Theories of care help explain a peri‐urban tree diversity paradox

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Since diversity is often a management objective for peri‐urban tree communities on public land, one might expect to find greater diversity there than on private land, where such objectives are less common. However, this expectation rests on an assumption that people control diversity towards objectives, overlooking the role of relationships ...
Jacqueline Hamilton   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Roman Piercebridge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This project publishes the results of the excavations carried out by Dennis Harding and Peter Scott between 1969 and 1981. The site lies at the point where Dere Street, one of the main north/south Roman roads crosses the River Tees (excavated area ...
H. E. M. Cool
core   +1 more source

The System of Roman Roads and Settlements in the Lycian Milyas

open access: yesGephyra, 2004
The System of Roman Roads and Settlements in the Lycian MilyasThe authors present a detailed description of the topography of the Milyas upland with its minor and major settlements connected with one another by a road system.
Mustafa Adak, Sencer Şahin
doaj  

Stations routières en Gaule romaine : architecture, équipements et fonctions

open access: yesGallia, 2016
This collection aims to expand the literature on relay stations in Roman Gaul. The subject, which is of interest to both political and economic history, warrants a new perspective in the light of recent archaeological data emerging for the period from ...
Fabien Colleoni
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating land–sea linkages using land cover change and coral reef monitoring data: A case study from northeastern Puerto Rico

open access: yesRemote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, EarlyView.
Land cover change that leads to increased nutrient and sediment runoff is an important driver of change in coral reef ecosystems. In this study, we combined satellite remote sensing and field monitoring to assess concomitant changes in watershed land cover and coral cover in northeastern Puerto Rico in 2000–2015.
Pirta Palola   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Generic Approach to Creating a National Soil Security Strategy

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Soil is a living and non‐renewable resource that underpins our very existence. It produces our food, filters our water, stores vast amounts of carbon, cycles essential nutrients, and sustains the rich tapestry of biodiversity on which our planet depends.
Alex McBratney   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

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