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Social-Ecological Thresholds in a Changing Boreal Landscape: Insights from Cree Knowledge of the Lesser Slave Lake Region of Alberta, Canada

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2012
Drawing on the traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) of the Lesser Slave Lake Cree, this paper shares understanding of how resource development has affected water, fish, forests, and wildlife as well as the well-being of Cree communities in the Lesser ...
Brenda L. Parlee   +2 more
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Complex Master Slave Interferometry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A general theoretical model is developed to improve the novel Spectral Domain Interferometry method denoted as Master/Slave (MS) Interferometry. In this model, two functions, g and h are introduced to describe the modulation chirp of the channeled ...
Leick, Lasse   +5 more
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Cadmium Tissue Concentrations in Kidney, Liver and Muscle in Moose (Alces alces) From First Nations Communities in Northern Alberta

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2018
The consumption of traditional foods, including moose, is vitally important to Canada's indigenous communities for dietary, social, and cultural reasons.
Claire McAuley   +4 more
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Medieval BLM: Black Face in Persian Sufi Poetry

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2023
Introduction. The black-faced are mentioned in different Muslim texts — from the Quran to Sufi poems. One can trace not just diverse but rather opposite interpretations, and researchers have to face certain problems when it comes to analyze some related ...
Andrey A. Lukashev
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Representations of Slave Women in Discourses on Slavery and Abolition, 1780–1838 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This book analyzes textual representations of Jamaican slave women in three contexts--motherhood, intimate relationships, and work--in both pro- and antislavery writings. Altink examines how British abolitionists and pro-slavery activists represented the
Altink, Henrice
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A Study on the Transformation of the Surname System in Late Chosŏn [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Korean History, 2016
Significant changes occurred in the late Chosŏn (Joseon) dynasty in terms of the formation of the Korean surname system we know today. The most noteworthy change of the surname system during this time was a drastic increase in the number of people who ...
Kyungran Kim
doaj   +1 more source

No slave to sex [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences, 2003
Fully asexual lineages cannot purge accumulating mutations from their genome through recombination. In ancient asexuals that have persisted without sex for millions of years, this should lead to high allelic divergences (the 'Meselson effect') as has been shown for bdelloid rotifers.
Isabelle, Schön, Koen, Martens
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Economy and Finance of the Classical Antiquity

open access: yesУчёт. Анализ. Аудит, 2019
The article considers the main directions and features of economic development of the classical Greek-Roman civilization. Agrarian society was based on the developed agriculture and cattle breeding.
Ludmila A. Muravyeva
doaj   +1 more source

Римская фамилия и новый подходк истории экономики Древнего Рима

open access: yesVestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2009
В статье предложен новый подход в исследовании экономики древнего Рима через призму фамилии. Фамилия порождала такие своеобразные черты, как слияние ремесла и сельского хозяйства в рамках одного организма, движение товаров из поместья в мастерские минуя ...
B. S. Lyapustin
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Slaving and Slave Trading in Africa

open access: yesAnnual Review of Anthropology, 2023
Slavery in Africa dates to antiquity. Slave trading networks in Africa transported people across the Sahara and the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, with significant numbers of people sent to the Middle East, India, central Asia, and South and Southeast Asia.
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