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Studying (by) disappeared buildings: the “social aspect” as methodology for writing the history of architectural preservation in contemporary Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Ponencia presentada a Session 9: Forma urbana y relaciones entre historia y proyecto: el medio ambiente como patrimonio / Urban form and relationships between design and history: environmental heritage, arquitecture and ...
Atique, Fernando
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The rites of man: The British Museum and the sexual imagination in Victorian Britain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In the nineteenth century, the British Museum possessed a locked store of erotic objects. However, this did not serve to sanitize the rest of the collection.
Janes, Dominic
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Spatial Distribution and Plasmaspheric Ducting of Auroral Kilometric Radiation Revealed by Wind, Polar, and Arase

open access: yesAGU Advances, Volume 6, Issue 4, August 2025.
Abstract Auroral Kilometric Radiation (AKR), the dominant radio emission from Earth, has been extensively studied, though previous analyses were constrained by limited spacecraft coverage. This study utilizes long‐term observations from Polar, Wind, and Arase spacecraft to generate comprehensive global AKR occurrence rate maps, revealing a high ...
Siyuan Wu   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Ancient Maya Script of Hand Forms Embedded in Figural Art: A Decipherment of Numerals Signed by the Rulers of Altar Q1

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 2, Page 350-389, July 2025.
Abstract Ancient Maya texts are informationally dominated by hieroglyphic inscriptions and visually dominated by figural art with distinctly formed hands. The hands suggest iconographically embedded hand signs, which would constitute a unique modality of semantic expression and a discourse complement to hieroglyphic writing.
Rich A. Sandoval
wiley   +1 more source

The Unstable Relationship Between Drought Status and Leaf Water Content Complicates the Remote Sensing of Tree Drought Stress

open access: yesGlobal Change Biology, Volume 31, Issue 4, April 2025.
Remote sensing can monitor plant drought stress across ecosystems but is limited by uncertain links between physiological stress and measurements of water content. We examined how water potential and water content, measured in the field, laboratory, and via airborne imaging, vary over time and space in two oak species.
Indra Boving   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The church of San Paolo in Rho (Milan, 1978/90) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
[Resumen] Las superfi cies sinuosas de la iglesia de San Paolo ofrecen una doble cara. Hacia el interior, responden a la articulación de la acción litúrgica; hacia el exterior, se insertan en la trama verde del paisaje periurbano, en el límite entre la ...
Longhi, Andrea
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Toward a Cultural Sustenance View of Reading

open access: yesReading Research Quarterly, Volume 60, Issue 1, January/February/March 2025.
Abstract This article highlights a Cultural Sustenance View of Reading (CSVR), a complex reader model illuminated by vivid findings from an eight‐year collaborative classroom‐based study and extensive reviews of cognitive and sociocultural research. Within the CSVR, reading is conceptualized as being shaped by a readers' culturally and linguistically ...
Kindel Turner Nash   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Houses of the holy: Architecture and meaning in the structures of Stonehenge, Wiltshire, UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Stonehenge in central southern England is internationally known. Recent re-evaluations of its date and construction sequence provides an opportunity to review the meaning and purpose of key structural components.
Darvill, Timothy
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The Mother's Day Geomagnetic Storm on 10 May 2024: Aurora Observations and Low Latitude Space Weather Effects in Mexico

open access: yesSpace Weather, Volume 22, Issue 11, November 2024.
Abstract On 10 May 2024, a severe geomagnetic storm coinciding with Mother's Day in Mexico lasted over 40 hr and produced polar auroras observable at low latitudes. This storm, the most intense since 2003, resulted from a series of solar flares and coronal mass ejections from active region 3664.
J. A. Gonzalez‐Esparza   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

Astronomical Dating and the Internal Chronology of the Pentateuch [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Some of the narratives in the Pentateuch can be associated with known astronomical events to provide absolute dates for biblical chronology.Comment: 29 pages, 12 ...
La Mura, Pierfrancesco
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