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Coupling Relationship between Rural Settlement Patterns and Landscape Fragmentation in Woodlands and Biological Reserves—A Case of Nanshan National Park

Land, 2023
Exploring the influence of settlement patterns on the landscape fragmentation in woodlands and biological reserves is key to achieving ecologically sustainable development. In this research, we chose the Nanshan National Park in Hunan Province, China, as
Bo Li, Hao Ouyang, Tong Wang, Tian Dong
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Modelling the effect of temperature on hatching and settlement patterns of meroplanktonic organisms: the case of octopus

Scientia Marina, 2006
The duration of embryonic development and the planktonic stage of meroplanktonic species is highly temperature dependent and thus the seasonal temperature oscillations of temperate regions greatly affect the patterns of hatching and benthic ...
Stelios Katsanevakis, George Verriopoulos   +1 more
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From Mounds to Villages: The Social Construction of the Landscape during the Middle and Late Holocene in the India Muerta Lowlands, Uruguay

Land, 2022
This paper presents new data on the spatial organization of mound-builder groups in the India Muerta wetlands, Uruguay. This area presents the beginning of land architecture in the region (ca. 4800–5000 years BP), associated with more arid climate.
Nicolás Gazzán, Cristina Cancela-Cereijo, Camila Gianotti, Pastor Fábrega-Álvarez, Laura del Puerto, Felipe Criado-Boado   +5 more
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Process of Incorporation and Morphological Transformations of Rural Settlement Patterns in the Context of Urban Development. The Case Study of Łódź

Quaestiones Geographicae, 2020
The subject of the research covers the problem of morphological changes in former villages incorporated into the city on the example of Łódź. The first objective of the article is to analyse the urban development of the city, taking into account the ...
Figlus Tomasz
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Development of settlement systems: From ideas on centrality to dispersion [PDF]

Urbani Izziv, 1998
The problem of settlement systems development includes spatial as well as temporal components. The method of responding to the questions of settlement systems’ development on the national and regional level of any country is becoming more and more ...
Alma Zavodnik
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Terra multiplex et varia natura. On the settlement patterns of Bactria in the Hellenistic Period [PDF]

Studia Hercynia, 2021
The proposed study aims to investigate the character of settlement transformation in ancient Bactria (upper Amu Darya basin) during the period following the conquest of Alexander the Great. This transformation is addressed by the comparison of settlement
Jakub Havlík
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Classic Maya Settlement Systems Reveal Differential Land Use Patterns in the Upper Belize River Valley

Land, 2023
Land use practices have had important implications for structuring household inequalities and broader political systems in the past. Our contribution examines settlement patterns in relation to political structure, household wealth, ecological ...
John P. Walden, Julie A. Hoggarth, Claire E. Ebert, Scott L. Fedick, Michael Biggie, Brett Meyer, Kyle Shaw-Müller, Yijia Qiu, Weiyu Ran, Olivia P. Ellis, Tia B. Watkins, J. Britt Davis, Rafael A. Guerra, Christophe Helmke, Jaime J. Awe   +14 more
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Report on the geomagnetic survey at margum in october 2011 [PDF]

Starinar, 2012
In autumn 2011, the geomagnetic survey was conducted at Margum/Morava. The results significantly contribute to our knowledge of the history of the site, together with the ones of the recent LiDAR scanning of its wider area.
Rummel Christoph, Peters Daniel, Schafferer Georg   +2 more
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Land management on small islands based on settlement distribution patterns: studies on Sulabesi Island, Indonesia

Journal of Degraded and Mining Lands Management, 2022
With limited land availability, the land use and management on the small island must be sustainable. Sulabesi Island, with an area of
Lisa Meidiyanti Lautetu, Hayati Sari Hasibuan, Rudy Parluhutan Tambunan   +2 more
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A Manifold Approach for the Investigation of Early and Middle Neolithic Settlements in Thessaly, Greece

Geosciences, 2017
The IGEAN (Innovative Geophysical Approaches for the study of Early Agricultural villages of Neolithic) Thessaly project focused on Early and Neolithic settlements in Thessaly, Central Greece.
Tuna Kalayci, François-Xavier Simon, Apostolos Sarris   +2 more
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