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How weather got its words: a history of meteorological English – Part 1: Old English to the Age of Discovery

open access: yesWeather, EarlyView.
The English language is a gargantuan, gluttonous beast. It has become extraordinary among its peers in its powers of assimilation – such that we rarely consider the diverse origins of the words we use. In this two‐part paper, we will explore these origins, including the Pontic‐Caspian steppe, the British Empire, latinophone scientists and a TV show. We
Kieran M. R. Hunt
wiley   +1 more source

Index validation for ratio of maize hybrids upper ear attachment to plant height thereof (Zea mays L.)

open access: yesPlant Varieties Studying and Protection, 2014
Methodological rationale is given (procedure - morphological description) for ‘plant’ as a quantitative characteristic - ‘plant: ratio of upper ear attachment height to plant height’ for maize hybrids (Zea mays L.), as well as parameters of grading for ...
В. Ю. Черчель   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Origine del nomadismo pastorale nelle steppe eurasiatiche

open access: yes, 2007
L'osservazione dei dati archeologici nelle steppe euroaiatiche permette di proporre un'ipotesi sulla formazione del ...
CATTANI, MAURIZIO
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Shortgrass Steppe long term ecological research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The SGS-LTER research site was established in 1980 by researchers at Colorado State University as part of a network of long-term research sites within the US LTER Network, supported by the National Science Foundation.
Shortgrass Steppe Long Term Ecological Research (SGS-LTER), author
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How weather got its words: a history of meteorological English – Part 2: the scientific age and beyond

open access: yesWeather, EarlyView.
The English language is a gargantuan, gluttonous beast. It has become extraordinary in its powers of assimilation – such that we rarely consider the origins of the words we use. In this paper, we will shed light on these origins, including the Pontic–Caspian steppe, the British Empire and, of course, a TV show.
Kieran M. R. Hunt
wiley   +1 more source

Transformation on the Southern Ukrainian Steppe: Letters and Papers of Johann Cornies, Volume II: 1836–1842

open access: yes, 2020
In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the Russian empire opened the grasslands of southern Ukraine to agricultural settlement. Among the immigrants who arrived were communities of Prussian Mennonites, recruited as "model colonists" to bring ...
Epp, Ingrid I.   +2 more
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Demographic dynamics of the transborder regions of Russia and Kazakhstan: A multilevel analysis [PDF]

open access: yesИзвестия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: Серия Науки о Земле
The article examines demographic processes in the transboundary regions (the Russian-Kazakh border area) of Russia and Kazakhstan, which, despite their strategic importance, often remain on the periphery of national policy.
Sokolov, Alexander Andreevich   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Steppe state making

open access: yes, 2018
Recently several distinct literatures have thematically converged around the topic of non-European state-making: political scientists – both comparativists and international relations scholars, historical sociologists, comparative and world historians, anthropologists, archaeologists and others, have begun to interest themselves in state making or ...
openaire   +2 more sources

2005 SGS-LTER Shortgrass Steppe symposium

open access: yes, 2005
The SGS-LTER research site was established in 1980 by researchers at Colorado State University as part of a network of long-term research sites within the US LTER Network, supported by the National Science Foundation.
Shortgrass Steppe symposium, author   +1 more
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Maximizing the detection probabilities of dusky grouse for population monitoring

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Despite its status as a game species in the western USA, rigorous monitoring of dusky grouse Dendragapus obscurus populations is limited. Obtaining an adequate number of observations for effective population monitoring of dusky grouse is challenging due to difficult‐to‐reach montane habitats, cryptic behaviors, and limited personnel, time, and funds at
Elizabeth A. Leipold   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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