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Why Ross Survived When Franklin Died: Arctic Explorers and the Inuit, 1829–1848

open access: yesThe London Journal of Canadian Studies, 2020
The Franklin expedition disappeared in the High Arctic in the 1840s, looking for the North-West Passage. After a long search, contacts with local Inuit revealed they had all perished. Could the Inuit have saved Franklin’s crews?
doaj   +2 more sources

Spatially resolved texture analysis of Napoleonic War era copper bolts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The spatial resolution achievable by a time-of-flight neutron strain scanner has been harnessed using a new data analysis methodology (NyRTex) to determine, nondestructively, the spatial variation of crystallographic texture in objects of cultural ...
Arletti   +32 more
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Constructive Memory in Truth‐Telling for Reconciliation

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Truth‐telling has, in diverse contexts, been conceptualised as a vehicle for achieving reconciliation following injustice. As a social and political phenomenon, it involves the communication of narratives grounded in episodic memory. Such narratives may fail to reproduce the details of past events and may even include details that were not ...
Alberto Guerrero‐Velázquez   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vacant city

open access: yesIn_Bo, 2013
Abandoned places that the crisis has multiplied, unaware wrecks of a project of civilization that has consumed its thrust and life-giving function, are waiting for new desirable interpretations, they are an expression of a possible city in opposition to ...
Nicola Marzot
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An autonomous and economical benthic incubation chamber for measuring dissolved oxygen fluxes in shallow, low‐flow environments

open access: yesLimnology and Oceanography: Methods, EarlyView.
Abstract Benthic incubation chambers enclose a known volume of water overlying a known area to measure water chemistry changes and are typically used to quantify the metabolic activity of benthic organisms or communities. Here we present an economical benthic incubation chamber for shallow, low‐flow environments, built using off‐the‐shelf components ...
Luke D. Groff   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Osobitosti prestanka i stjecanja prava vlasništva na podrtinama i potonulim stvarima

open access: yesPoredbeno Pomorsko Pravo, 2015
Podrtine i potonule stvari koje su napuštene, ili izgubljene, ili im je vlasnik nepoznat, ili ih ovlaštena osoba ne namjerava vaditi, su predmeti podvrgnuti posebnom stvarnopravnom uređenju. Pomorski zakonik (PZ) služi kao pravni temelj stjecanja prava
Vesna Skorupan Wolff   +1 more
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The feeding and breeding ecology of little blue penguins (Eudyptula minor) from Tiritiri Matangi Island, New Zealand : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Conservation Ecology, Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
At present the New Zealand populations of Little Blue Penguins (LBP: Eudyptula minor) are classified as 'Threatened' and in 'Gradual Decline' by the Department of Conservation. Effective conservation management of the North Island sub-species requires an
Geurts, Jacqueline Lee
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Growing trees on farms: Navigating the goals and values of farmers

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Agricultural landscapes represent critical contexts for advancing policy objectives related to tree cover expansion. This paper explores how farmers' values influence their willingness or ability to grow trees on farms. Research is based on 49 interviews and two focus groups with farmers in England and draws on two social science research ...
Stephen McConnachie   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pomorskopravni institut uklanjanja podrtina - koncepcijska razmatranja i kritika pravnog uređenja u hrvatskom pomorskom pravu

open access: yesPoredbeno Pomorsko Pravo, 2011
Autorice elaboriraju odgovore na pitanja koncepcijske prirode vezane uz institut uklanjanja podrtina. Nakon, detaljne analize i tumačenja relevantnih pojmova, komparativnom metodom proučavaju se i uspoređuju instituti vađenja potonulih stvari, uklanjanja
Adriana Vincenca Padovan   +1 more
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Developing ocean literacy through a relational model: Exploring outcomes of a place‐based ocean education programme in primary schools

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Schools are a common place where the younger generation can develop their understanding of the ocean and acquire the skills needed to become responsible and knowledgeable ocean advocates. Grounded in a relational ocean literacy model, this study examined outcomes of a place‐based programme integrating picture books, beach excursions and ...
Cátia Freitas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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