Potentially Polluting Marine Sites GeoDB: An S-100 Geospatial Database as an Effective Contribution to the Protection of the Marine Environment [PDF]
, 2012 Potentially Polluting Marine Sites (PPMS) are objects on, or areas of, the seabed that may release pollution in the future. A rationale for, and design of, a geospatial database to inventory and manipu-late PPMS is presented.
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The Miocene Bükkábrány Fossil Forest in Hungary – field observations and project outline [PDF]
, 2008 The oldest, standing forest preserved as wood has been found at Bükkábrány, Hungary. An open-pit mine working Upper Miocene (Pannonian) lignite revealed sixteen stumps, 1.8 to 3.6 m diameter at base, preserved up to 6 m height, standing on top of the ...
Kázmér, Miklós
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Surfaced—The Digital Pile Dwellings
HeritageSince 2011, five of Austria’s 29 known prehistoric pile dwellings have been part of the transnational UNESCO World Heritage Site “Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps”.
Fiona Leipold +3 more
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The Potential Tourism Impact of Creating the World's Largest Marine Reserve in the Pitcairn Islands [PDF]
, 2013 The Pitcairn Islands, by virtue of their small size and isolation, do not have many obvious economic options, but tourism based on their environment and history is an opportunity that could provide employment, income, and increased connection to the ...
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Of Monsters, Myths and Marketing: The Case of the Loch Ness Monster [PDF]
, 2015 This paper examines the status of the Loch Ness Monster within a diverse body of literature relating to Scotland. Within cryptozoology this creature is considered as a source of investigation, something to be taken seriously as a scientific or quasi ...
Moir, James
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Edge Computing Architecture for the Management of Underwater Cultural Heritage
Journal of Marine Science and EngineeringUnderwater cultural heritage (UCH) is a valuable resource that preserves humanity’s historical legacy, offering insights into traditions and civilisations.
Jorge Herrera-Santos +5 more
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Remote Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy in Underwater Archaeology: Identification of Chemical Fingerprints in Shipwrecks [PDF]
, 2015 Nowadays, one of the most important areas of interest in archeology is the characterization of the submersed cultural heritage. Mediterranean Sea is rich in archaeological findings due to storms, accidents and naval battles since prehistoric times ...
Fortes, Francisco Javier +3 more
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The Challenges of Underwater Cultural Heritage Protection in the South China Sea [PDF]
, 2016 巫晓发，厦门大学南海研究院博士研究生，泰国皇太后大学讲师。【中文摘要】：不可否认，水下文化遗产对人类非常重要，例如，其可以作为研究历史和人类祖先文明的有力工具。有鉴于此，水下文化遗产应该得到有力保护。1982 年《联合国海洋法公约》和2001 年联合国教科文组织《保护水下文化遗产公约》（以下简称“《2001 年公约》”），都对水下文化遗产的保护做出了相关规定，后者更是水下文化遗产保护方面的专门法。水下文化遗产存在许多有争议的问题，其中南海周边水域的水下文化遗产争端最富有争议。南海连接了安达曼海和太平洋 ...
Yodsapon Nitiruchirot, 巫晓发
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Australian best practice guide to collecting cultural material [PDF]
INTRODUCTION Australia’s public collecting institutions enrich public life by displaying, interpreting, making accessible and preserving the world’s shared cultural, scientific and historic heritage.
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New Ways of Thinking About Cultural Property: A Critical Appraisal of the Antiquities Trade Debates [PDF]
, 2007 In debates over the trade in archaeological objects or antiquities, on one end are those who believe that everyone has a shared interest in and claim to the common heritage of humanity, and thus support a vibrant and legal trade in cultural materials. On
Bauer, Alexander A.
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