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THE NEW CARISSA SHIPWRECK: AESTHETIC IMPACT ON COASTAL RECREATION [PDF]
This paper uses a combination of techniques, including a stated-preference survey, random utility model, visitor count study, and benefits transfer, to estimate the aesthetic impact of the New Carissa shipwreck on coastal recreation.
Dunford, Richard W., Freeman, Miranda
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"Asiatic" copper in New Kingdom Egypt [PDF]
, 2015 This work presents a combination of Lead Isotope Analysis ( LIA ) and ancient Egyptian texts and depictions in order to describe the history of the ox -hide copper ingots presence in Egypt , which w ere called by the Egyptians “Asiatic copper”.
Giménez Izquierdo, Francisco Javier
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Landscape, culture, and education in Defoe's Robinson crusoe [PDF]
, 2012 In their article "Landscape, Culture, and Education in Defoe's Robinson Crusoe" Geert Vandermeersche and Ronald Soetaert discuss Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe as a narrative that translates nature and our dealings with it into a literary text ...
Soetaert, Ronald, Vandermeersche, Geert
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On 26 February 2024, the European Ombudsman issued a decision OI/3/2023/MHZ on the fundamental rights obligations of Frontex with regard to search and rescue in the context of its maritime surveillance activities. While affirming Frontex’s compliance with the applicable rules and protocols, the inquiry exposed significant shortcomings in how the Agency
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, 2014 Living inside shipwreck it's what we're doing, admit it or not. One task of art and criticism is teaching us how best to admit it. Even, perhaps, to love it. Three artistic near-disasters, which are also stories about disaster -- James Cameron's film Titanic (1997), Bob Dylan's song "Tempest" (2012), and Thomas Pynchon's novel Inherent Vice (2009 ...
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Survivre à Tromelin. Stratégies d’adaptation de naufragés sur une île déserte au xviiie siècle
Archéopages, 2014 Tromelin is a small, arid and inhospitable island measuring just one square kilometre. Buffeted by trade winds, battered by breakers, it lies in the Indian Ocean, some 450 km east of Madagascar.
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, 2019 Early detection of significant traumatic events, e.g. a terrorist attack or a ship capsizing, is important to ensure that a prompt emergency response can occur.
Gray, Alasdair J. G. +4 more
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Gestión del patrimonio arqueológico subacuático y costero en los mares de Israel (I) [PDF]
, 2014 The Maritime cultural heritage of Israel reflects important chapters in the history of humanity, including the Neolithic revolution and the beginning of agriculture, the emergence of the first empires and the foundation of the three monotheistic ...
Arenson, Sarah, Galili, Ehud
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Shipwrecks and sudden deaths [PDF]
European Journal of Public Health, 2006 In countries where we have good historical population statistics life expectancy has increased with a remarkable 3 months per year, year after year during the past 160 years.1 The main causes of this development must be improvements in social conditions, broadly defined.
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Heritage Science, 2018 This article aims at identifying the timber species of Nanhai No. 1, an ancient shipwreck (Song Dynasty, 800 years ago) sunk in the South China Sea, finding out the types of bacteria that corrode the wood components of the shipwreck and analyzing the ...
Mengge Gao +6 more
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