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Deciphering the Palimpsest: Chronological Uncertainty and the Interpretation of Mining Landscapes at Písečný vrch (Czech Republic)

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigated the Písečný vrch (Czech Republic), a site exploited for quartz mining in both prehistoric times and the 20th century. Due to their morphological similarity across all mining periods, the differentiation between pits with archaeological potential and recent ones is challenging.
Jan Fišer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

REPRESENTATIONS OF THE STEPPE IN ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS OF ANTON CHEKHOV’S “THE STEPPE”

open access: yesTomsk state pedagogical university bulletin, 2022
Введение. Рассматривается англоязычная переводческая рецепция повести А. П. Чехова «Степь» (1888), которая стала первым крупным произведением, ознаменовавшим переход к зрелому периоду творчества писателя. Определяющим пространственным ориентиром в повести и творчестве Чехова в целом выступает степь.
openaire   +1 more source

Hot and cold deserts as eco‐evolutionary arenas for understanding plant resistance to multiple abiotic stressors

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During their long evolutionary history, land plants have evolved a range of adaptations to different abiotic stressors. These help explain present‐day diversity and distribution patterns, as well as the potential resilience of natural and agricultural systems to a changing climate. Most previous research has focused on adaptation to individual
Marc Fradera‐Soler   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

La figure atemporelle du « nomade des steppes » [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
International audienceDepuis la dislocation de l’URSS, les États qui en sont issus ont chacun mené une politique de construction nationale qui passe par la “réinvention” de leur préhistoire.
Ferret, Carole
core   +5 more sources

Metallurgy in the Early Steppes [PDF]

open access: yesArtibus Asiae, 1970
In Europe copper appeared in the middle of the third millennium B.c. in the framework of a developed technology in two marginal regions, in Spain and Portugal and on the shores of the Aegean. From both centers ready-made implements were exported over large areas mostly by sea trade.
openaire   +2 more sources

When Nature Counts: Corporate Biodiversity Attention and Access to Bank Finance

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether corporate attention to biodiversity influences firms' access to bank loans, an overlooked question in the emerging biodiversity–finance literature. Using a novel, text‐based measure constructed from 446 biodiversity‐related keywords and applied to Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2000 to 2023, we show that ...
Ruxiao Li   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A reconnaissance survey of the woody flora and vegetation of the Catapú logging concession, Cheringoma District, Mozambique

open access: yesBothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation, 2007
A checklist of the trees, shrubs and Hanes of Catapú, Cheringoma District, Mozambique, is presented. Floristically the study area falls within the Swahilian/Maputaland Regional Transition Zone. In total, 238 woody species and infraspecific taxa have been
M. Coates Palgrave   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Restoration of semi-arid Stipa tenacissima steppes

open access: yes, 2012
Powerpoint presentation on the restoration of semi-arid Stipa tenacissima steppes, given at the Restoration of semi-arid steppes workshop organized by the UICN and the University of Alicante (Alicante, 17 October 2012, http://www.iucn.org/?uNewsID=11263).
Fernando T. Maestre (99334)
core   +1 more source

Disturbance from restoration reseeding is associated with short‐term topsoil carbon loss and alters soil bacterial communities and functions in degraded alpine meadows of the Qinghai–Xizang Plateau

open access: yesGrassland Research, EarlyView.
Restoration reseeding of degraded alpine meadows increased aboveground vegetation but was associated with short‐term topsoil carbon loss, coinciding with a microbial strategy shift from resident carbon‐preserving to carbon‐spending bacterial guilds. Abstract Background Restoration of degraded ecosystems is widely promoted as a nature‐based solution ...
Long‐Tao Zhu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pleistocene steppe-tundra insect communities of Beringia

open access: yesArctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research
The fossil insect fauna of Beringia contributes to our knowledge of the unique Pleistocene steppe-tundra biota. The Beringia insect database facilitated an ecological analysis and comparison of entomofaunas between Western and Eastern Beringia.
Svetlana Kuzmina
doaj   +1 more source

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