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Nanaga Site of Wasavulu (Labasa, Fiji): Mapping of a Traditional Religious Site of Vanua Levu

open access: yesArchaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pre‐Christian religious sites of the Fijian Archipelago have been seldom studied and even less often mapped by archaeologists. This is especially the case for the enigmatic Nanaga enclosures, whose functioning has remained poorly documented by the first ethnographers of the 19th century.
Christophe Sand   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Encoding Spatial Experience in Garhwali Popular Music Cassettes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Connections between particular sounds and geographically conceived places/spaces seems to be a recurrent part of many repertoires in different parts of the Himalaya. A number of examples exist in which ritual repertoires are linked to pilgrimage pathways,
Alter, Andrew B
core   +1 more source

Recent advances and applications in accessibility modelling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Accessibility is a concept that has become central to physical planning and spatial modelling for more than fifty years. As measure of the relative nearness or proximity of one place and persons to all other places or persons, conceptually linked to ...
Geurs, K.T., Montis, A. de, Reggiani, A.
core   +3 more sources

Geochemical and Documentary Topography of a Medieval Silver Valley: Detection of Workshops and Identification of Their Function

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents the interdisciplinary investigation (archaeology, geochemistry, history) of a medieval silver and lead production site located in southern France, in the Minier valley (Occitanie, Aveyron, Le‐Viala‐du‐Tarn). In order to identify the production sites, in situ geochemical surveys were carried out using a portable X‐ray ...
Céline Tomczyk   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the Computational Complexities of Various Geography Variants [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
Generalized Geography is a combinatorial game played on a directed graph. Players take turns moving a token from vertex to vertex, deleting a vertex after moving the token away from it. A player unable to move loses. It is well known that the computational complexity of determining which player should win from a given position of Generalized Geography ...
arxiv  

Representing Spatial Geographical Data via variations of Volume and Tempo in Sound [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The majority of spatial data are represented visually which can lead to an overload of information if too many data are represented. This study explores and evaluates the methods of representing spatial data using sound, with the aim of increasing the ...
Bearman, N, Tate, N
core   +1 more source

Blowin’ down this road: note per una cartografia (anche audiovisiva) dell’America nella Grande Depressione

open access: yesCinergie, 2017
During the Great Depression a fascination with mapping the American territory through visual and audio-visual media emerged. The extensive photographic project of the Farm Security Administration was an emblematic example of the “documentary expression ...
Michele Fadda
doaj   +1 more source

Appliance of network theory in economic geography [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
A continuously evolving geography requires a good understanding in networks. As such, this paper accounts for theories and applications of complex networks and their role both in geography in general, as well as in determining various geographical network trajectories.
arxiv  

Introduction to Human Geography (2nd Edition) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This partner text with the University of North Georgia Press was created under a Round Eleven Mini-Grant for Ancillary Materials Creation and Revision.
Connor, Georgeta   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Popular music, psychogeography, place identity and tourism: The case of Sheffield [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Tourism and cultural agencies in some English provincial cities are promoting their popular music ‘heritage’ and, in some cases, contemporary musicians through the packaging of trails, sites, ‘iconic’ venues and festivals.
Anderson N.   +26 more
core   +1 more source

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