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Europeans on the steppe

2013
Once Starsem was created, its bylaws ratified, and the first contracts signed, a great deal remained to be done before the most historic of the Soviet launchers, topped by the propulsion module of a Soviet spy satellite, could take off from Baikonur with a cluster of Western satellites as its payload.
Stefan Barensky, Christian Lardier
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On the prediction of snowmelt runoff on the surface in forest-steppe and steppe zones

Arid Ecosystems, 2012
The role of natural factors in the formation of meltwater land runoff is analyzed, and the law of limiting factors of the erosion-hydrologic process is stated. Also, the equation of runoff calculation is reckoned, and the method of predicting it is presented.
A. T. Barabanov, V. I. Panov
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The Steppes of Siberia

Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, 1874
Many writers have described the great steppes or “tundras” of Siberia, and told of their vast extent and monotonous aspect, where the traveller, day after day, sees the nearly level plains extending to the horizon in long low undulations, succeeding each other like the gentle heaving of the surface of an otherwise calm ocean.
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A steppe in the right direction

Nature Ecology & Evolution, 2019
The authors of a new genomic study propose three distinct latitudinal clines of ancestry among modern Inner Eurasians, each built upon successive layers of admixture.
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Rulers of the Steppe

American Anthropologist, 2002
Rulers of the Steppe. 2000. 60 minutes, color. video by André Hoekema and Peter Oud. with the support of the European Initiative for Democracy and Human Rights, European Union. Versions in English, Russian, and Spanish. For more information contact Peter Oud.
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Teams communicating through STEPPS

Medical Journal of Australia, 2009
To evaluate the effectiveness of the implementation of a TeamSTEPPS (Team Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety) program at an Australian mental health facility.TeamSTEPPS is an evidence-based teamwork training system developed in the United States.
Stead, K.   +6 more
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Landscapes of Eurasian steppes as the object of historical steppe science

Geography and Natural Resources, 2009
Abstract Based on historical-geographical evidence, this paper reports on the influence of the nomadic peoples on the landscapes of the steppe one in Northern Eurasia during the pre-agricultural period, i.e. in the 18th-19th centuries. It is concluded that the landscapes of the steppe one constituted natural-anthropogenic complexes resulting from ...
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To Desert and Steppe

2006
The vast reaches of central Asia are redolent with history, with stirring tales of Marco Polo’s epic journeys and all the romance of the Silk Road, an arduous caravan route that connected Asia and the West for hundreds of years. The archaeology of both central Asia and the Silk Road has yet to reveal all their secrets, for the area presents formidable ...
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The Hungry Steppe

2018
This book examines the Kazakh famine of 1930-33, one of the most heinous and poorly understood crimes of the Stalinist regime. As part of a radical social engineering scheme, Josef Stalin sought to settle the Kazakh nomads and force them into collective farms.
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The place of the steppe marmot in steppe ecosystems of Ukraine: an historical approach

Ethology Ecology & Evolution, 2009
All natural settlements of the steppe marmot in Ukraine are described. The vegetation of steppe marmot habitats is described and the food preferences are determined. The dynamics of the steppe marmot numbers in the Kharkov and Lugansk regions during XIX-XX centuries was traced.
V. Ronkin, G. Savchenko, V. Tokarsky
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