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The authors complement bovine pan‐SV with massive novel structural variations (SVs) identified through long‐read sequencing of 83 globally distributed cattle breeds. Repetitive sequence‐mediated SVs (rep‐SV) exhibit distinct dynamic patterns throughout cattle sub‐speciation and/or domestication processes, including uneven distribution between chr‐X and
Zhifan Guo +16 more
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Verses of Praise and Denigration: Finding Poetic Creativity in the Tibetan Election in Exile [PDF]
Between October 2015 and March 2016, over ninety-thousand Tibetans in exile prepared to elect either Lobsang Sangay or Penpa Tsering as the new political leader of the Tibetan government in exile.
Wangchuk, Tsering
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The Sino-Tibetan (ST) language family includes the Sinitic languages (what for political reasons are known as Chinese ‘dialects’) and the 200 to 300 Tibeto-Burman (TB) languages. Geographically it stretches from Northeast India, Burma, Bangladesh, and northern Thailand in the southeast, throughout the Tibetan plateau to the north, across most of China ...
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Detecting Rock Glacier Displacement in the Central Himalayas Using Multi-Temporal InSAR
Rock glaciers represent typical periglacial landscapes and are distributed widely in alpine mountain environments. Rock glacier activity represents a critical indicator of water reserves state, permafrost distribution, and landslide disaster ...
Xuefei Zhang +7 more
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Asparagus filicinus is a traditional medicinal plant with the treatment of pneumonia and cancer, which has been classified as threatened due to habitat destruction and over-harvesting. In this study, its complete chloroplast genome was assembled from the
Qien Li +5 more
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This project was implemented to preserve Tibetan folk culture activities that are rapidly vanishing. We thank individuals and organizations who supported us.
Kha Bum
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Inverse altitude effect disputes the theoretical foundation of stable isotope paleoaltimetry
The “inverse altitude effect” (IEA) directly contradicts the basic theory of stable isotope paleoaltimetry. This study explores the causes of the IAE from an atmospheric circulation perspective using δD in water vapor on the global scale.
Zhaowei Jing +10 more
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The Singer of Tibet: Shabkar (1781-1851), the “Inescapable Nation,” and Buddhist Universalism [PDF]
This paper examines the concept of ‘Tibet (Tib. bod)’ in the spiritual autobiography of the celebrated Tibetan Buddhist author, Shabkar Tsokdruk Rangdröl (1781–1851).
Pang, Rachel H
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Complex responses of spring vegetation growth to climate in a moisture-limited alpine meadow. [PDF]
Since 2000, the phenology has advanced in some years and at some locations on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, whereas it has been delayed in others. To understand the variations in spring vegetation growth in response to climate, we conducted both regional ...
Cao, Xujuan +11 more
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Impatiens alpicola is a newly recorded rare and endemic flowering plant in China, which has been regarded as threatened due to its narrow distribution and human activity.
Qien Li +5 more
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