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Heritage Building Stones from Évora, Portugal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The city of Évora, a World Heritage Site recognized by UNESCO in 1986, also owes this recognition to the stones that built its monuments and preserve them until today. This work brings together the contributions that we have gathered over the past three
Lope, Luís
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The Layout and Size of an Early Pre‐Pottery Neolithic B Small Settlement Revealed by Geophysical Prospection at Harbetsuvan Tepesi in Southeastern Anatolia

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Upper Mesopotamia, the transition from the Pre‐Pottery Neolithic A (PPNA) to Pre‐Pottery Neolithic B (PPNB) period, ca. 10 800–10 600 cal. BP, is marked by a series of changes in chipped stone industries, architectural forms, symbolic objects, regional distribution of settlements and long‐distance exchange networks among others.
Toshihiro Tada   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Natural Stones with a Self-Cleaning Surface via Self-Assembled Monolayers

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
Heritage buildings and monuments are mostly made from natural stone, which undergoes irreversible decay under outdoor conditions. The main reason for the contamination, degradation, and cracking of natural stones is water and oil permeation.
Zhuoqi Duan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anthropologist, heal thyself: Toward an anthropology of healing through relational interbeing

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract I call for an anthropology that confronts its own woundedness. Anthropologists often bear witness to suffering but rarely examine how our own grief, trauma, and institutional distress shape the affective tone of our work. Drawing on fieldwork with Runa (Quechua) women affected by forced sterilization in Peru and guided by my collaborator and ...
Lucía Isabel Stavig
wiley   +1 more source

Steinkors og korssteiner i nordvestre Europa

open access: yesCollegium Medievale, 2011
Norwegian scholars have regarded stone crosses and cross slabs from western Norway as testimonies to the Christianisation process, dating roughly from the mid-tenth century to the beginning of eleventh century. These monuments are also seen as the result
Sæbjørg Walaker Nordeide
doaj  

La mémoire fragmentée des monuments historiques

open access: yesIn Situ
The principle of taking stone deposits into account by the services responsible for historic monuments was established in the 1849 instruction for the conservation, maintenance and restoration of diocesan buildings, particularly cathedrals.
Judith Kagan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scottish Archaeological Research Framework: Future Thinking on Carved Stones [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
No abstract ...
Buckham, Susan   +3 more
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Effect of population reinforcement method, site, and plant characteristics on early establishment of the rare endemic plant species Minuartia smejkalii

open access: yesNordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Many habitat‐specialist plant species have been endangered by fragmentation or destruction of their habitats. Minuartia smejkalii is a serpentinophyte endemic to the Czech Republic. It is highly threatened by recent habitat destruction and fragmentation, calling for effective conservation measures.
Alrun Siebenkäs   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Solar farms can mitigate negative impacts of whiplash weather on plant communities in a dryland ecosystem

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Utility‐scale solar energy (USSE) development generates novel questions regarding coupling clean energy production with terrestrial ecosystem services (e.g., forage production, pollinator support). We found that a USSE array sited in a fallowed cropland maintained a reseeded native plant community even a decade post‐restoration and that the array ...
Caitlin Robertson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

New Mesolithic Sites of the Lower Volga Region

open access: yesНижневолжский археологический вестник, 2023
The paper publishes materials of the new Mesolithic sites in the Lower Volga region. The research relevance is due to the fact that this period is less studied than the others.
Tatiana Yu. Grechkina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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