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Revisiting Great Rivers’ Names: Volga, Zapadnaya Dvina, Dnieper [PDF]
Вопросы ономастики, 2019 The paper considers the names of the three largest rivers of Eastern Europe — Volga, Zapadnaya Dvina, and Dnieper — in terms of etymology and ethnic history.
Valery L. Vasilyev
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Slavia Antiqua, 2021 In the oldest stages of the early Middle Ages, the settlements located between the Warta and the Obra were concentrated predominantly in a few areas: between the Warta, the Sama and the Samica Stęszewska, in the vicinity of Pniewy and Lwówek, and to the
Ewa Pawlak
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A Data-driven Method for Assessing Safety and Ease of Inland Waterway Navigation [PDF]
TransNavThe quantification of safety and ease is an essential aspect of risk assessment in the context of inland waterway navigation using ship handling simulators.
Laura Spielberger +3 more
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Histological evaluation of the liver, kidney, and testes of adult male Wistar rats exposed to heavy metals-contaminated waterways [PDF]
Medical Laboratory Journal, 2023 Background: Human activities continually impact the environment negatively. Some activities are particularly linked to river pollution, and this constitutes a major problem in certain regions of Nigeria.
Temidayo Adeniyi +2 more
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THREATS AND RISKS DURING TRANSPORTATION OF LNG ON EUROPEAN INLAND WATERWAYS [PDF]
Transport Problems, 2017 This paper describes guidelines and recommendations for emergencies and incidents on inland waterways. It also provides a review of existing knowledge of an LNG incident that occurred along the European inland waterway corridors. The article also reports
Andrea GALIERIKOVÁ +2 more
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Effects of sea level rise and tidal flat growth on tidal dynamics and geometry of the Elbe estuary [PDF]
Ocean ScienceFuture global mean sea level rise (SLR) will affect coastlines and estuaries in the North Sea and therefore also coastal protection structures, unique local ecosystems and important waterways. SLR will not only raise water levels but also influence tidal
T. F. Mahavadi +3 more
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WATERWAYS UTILISATION IN NEW KINGDOM WARFARE [PDF]
Journal of the General Union of Arab Archaeologists, 2018 (En) This paper tackles the question of the Waterways in ancient Egyptian military role. It aims at presenting a complete overview of the most important waterways: The Nile River, the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea, in an attempt to consolidate its ...
Ola Elaboudy
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Legal Status of the Navigable Rivers of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in the 16th–18th Centuries
Lietuvos Istorijos Studijos, 2023 The article examines the legal status of the navigable rivers of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (further – GDL) in the 16th–18th centuries, based on Lithuanian Statutes, Sejm resolutions (constitutions), city privileges, other legal sources, and ...
Rimantas Bedulskis
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Remote Sensing, 2021 It is common knowledge that erosion depends on environmental factors modified by human activity. Erosion within a catchment area can be defined by local lithological, morphometric, hydrological features, etc., and land cover, with spatial distribution ...
Marta Brzezińska +2 more
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