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Challenges and Experiences of Managed Aquifer Recharge in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area. [PDF]
Ground Water, 2022 Abstract The Mexico City Metropolitan Area (MCMA) is a significant and important urban center in North America, covering an area of approximately 9500 km2 with a population of almost 23 million, yet the water supply remains unsustainable. The total water demand in the MCMA is 84 m3/s and is provided by groundwater (63% or 53 m3/s), imported water (27 ...
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The Unflinching Mr. Smith and the Nuclear Age*. [PDF]
Ber Wiss, 2020 Abstract This article focuses on the U.S. diplomat and nuclear arms control negotiator Gerald (Gerry) Coat Smith in order to cast new light on the importance of diplomats in the context of the set of international activities currently labelled as “science diplomacy.” Smith, a lawyer by training, was a key negotiator in many international agreements on ...
Turchetti S.
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Estimation of cyclic interstory drift capacity of steel framed structures and future applications for seismic design. [PDF]
ScientificWorldJournal, 2014 Several studies have been devoted to calibrate damage indices for steel and reinforced concrete members with the purpose of overcoming some of the shortcomings of the parameters currently used during seismic design. Nevertheless, there is a challenge to study and calibrate the use of such indices for the practical structural evaluation of complex ...
Bojórquez E +3 more
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Le massacre de Tlatelolco (Mexique, 1968) : paroles et images des victimes
Amerika, 2010 Government repression against the 1968 Mexican student movement gave rise to a reaction of intellectuals and writers who started to fight against the burden of silence and institutionalized violence so as to inscribe in the Mexican historical memory ...
Marie-José Hanaï
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Clio Arqueológica, 2021 Las investigaciones actuales en materia de tecnología documentan ampliamente las técnicas de trabajo y las herramientas empleadas para la manufactura de bienes de prestigio en concha.
Elodie Mas
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Dinámicas de producción de objetos de concha entre el Occidente y Noroeste de México
Clio Arqueológica, 2021 A partir del estudio de los ornamentos de concha, ha sido posible reconstruir procesos de elaboración de estos artefactos. Las evidencias de producción confirman un trabajo local de la concha en diferentes regiones.
Elodie Mas, Daniela Rodríguez
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Noûs, Volume 57, Issue 4, Page 877-904, December 2023., 2023 Abstract A long‐standing aim of cinema – in particular of ‘extreme’, ‘unwatchable’ or ‘feel‐ bad’ cinema – has been to acquaint viewers with extreme suffering. In this article I first offer an explication of that aim in terms of recent work in philosophy of mind, then exploit the resulting framework to examine claims to the effect that a new ...
Emmanuel Ordóñez Angulo
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Long‐term processes between Classic and Postclassic populations in the Mexico basin
International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 33, Issue 6, Page 1018-1027, November/December 2023., 2023 Abstract The study of nonmetric traits is useful for establishing biological differences or affinities between populations. This study considered 12 nonmetric cranial characters. The objective is to compare five series of two different cultural horizons: three populations of the Teotihuacán Classic period and two of the Mexica Postclassic period.
Abigail Meza‐Peñaloza +2 more
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Foul Biting, or Diego Valadés and the Medium of Print
Art History, Volume 46, Issue 5, Page 866-895, November 2023., 2023 Published in 1579 in Perugia, Diego Valadés's Rhetorica christiana is best known today as the first illustrated publication to show evangelisation efforts in the Americas to audiences across the Atlantic. Yet too often the Rhetorica's status in the history of art is that of exotica, a book seen as rare and valuable due to its American subject matter ...
Stephanie Porras
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Ibis, Volume 165, Issue 2, Page 571-586, April 2023., 2023 Human activities can be noisy, especially in urban areas, and affect animals detrimentally. Traffic noise may interfere with acoustic communication through masking and may yield noise‐dependent modification of acoustic signals. Such vocal flexibility in birds has been investigated most often for songs, but rarely for calls, even though calls are ...
Eira Bermúdez‐Cuamatzin +2 more
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