History and archaeology topic list of research papers
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Using Geographic Information Systems to measure retail food environments: Discussion of methodological considerations and a proposed reporting checklist (Geo-FERN)
Abstract Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are widely used to measure retail food environments. However the methods used are hetrogeneous, limiting collation and interpretation of evidence. This problem is amplified by unclear and incomplete...
2017 / Emma L. Wilkins, Michelle A. Morris, Duncan Radley, Claire Griffiths -
A Global Meta-Analysis of the Value of Ecosystem Services Provided by Lakes
Abstract This study presents the first meta-analysis on the economic value of ecosystem services delivered by lakes. A worldwide data set of 699 observations drawn from 133 studies combines information reported in primary studies with geospatial...
2017 / Arnaud Reynaud, Denis Lanzanova -
A simple approach to measure transmissibility and forecast incidence
Abstract Outbreaks of novel pathogens such as SARS, pandemic influenza and Ebola require substantial investments in reactive interventions, with consequent implementation plans sometimes revised on a weekly basis. Therefore, short-term forecasts of...
2017 / Pierre Nouvellet, Anne Cori, Tini Garske, Isobel M. Blake, Ilaria Dorigatti, et al. -
Household Scales: What Cooking Pots Can Tell Us About Households in the Late Neolithic Stavroupoli (Northern Greece)2016 / Marianna Lymperaki, Dushka Urem-Kotsou, Stavros Kotsos, Kostas Kotsakis
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Re-evaluating the Neolithic: The Impact and the Consolidation of Farming Practices in the Cantabrian Region (Northern Spain)2016 / Miriam Cubas, Jesús Altuna, Esteban Álvarez-Fernández, Angel Armendariz, Miguel Ángel Fano, et al.
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Valuing Mediterranean Forests: Towards Total Economic Value Valuing Mediterranean Forests: Towards Total Economic Value. Maurizio Merlo , Lelia Croitoru . Wallingford, United Kingdom. CABI Publishing. 2005. xxii +. 406 pp. US$ 140.00. ISBN: 0-85199-997-2.2008 / Nick Hanley
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What’s new is old: Comments on (more) archaeological evidence of one-million-year-old fire from South Africa2012 / Travis Rayne Pickering
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A binding question: the evolution of the receptor concept
In present-day pharmacology and medicine, it is usually taken for granted that cells contain a host of highly specific receptors. These are defined as proteins on or within the cell that bind with specificity to particular drugs, chemical messenger substances or...
2009 / Andreas-Holger Maehle -
Landscapes, spatial totalities or special regions?
Abstract Landscapes have become important resources that are claimed by different interest groups. Different perceptions and experiences of landscapes and different entitlements can result in misunderstandings and conflicts. This can be problematic...
2011 / Norman Backhaus -
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2008 / Yoko S. Schreiber -
Cooperation as a survival strategy among west of Ireland small-scale mussel farmers2013 / Peter Cush, Tony Varley
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Saving Human Lives: What Complexity Science and Information Systems can Contribute2014 / Dirk Helbing, Dirk Brockmann, Thomas Chadefaux, Karsten Donnay, Ulf Blanke, et al.
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Factoring Central Asia into China's Afghanistan policy
Abstract China's footprints in Afghanistan are vied by many, both, friends and rivals as it cautiously reveals its geostrategic goals. It would like to emulate the African and Central Asian success story in Afghanistan as well, which is not terra...
2013 / Ambrish Dhaka -
Orchidaceae in the Pieniny Mountains (Western Carpathians)2015 / Ludwik Frey
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Four Bloody Incidents in the History of Kazakh History
Abstract This article studies the bloody incidents in the history of Kazakh nation. Although we did know about those cases, they were fully not uncovered because of the pressure and censorship of Soviet system. However, it has been 22 years that...
2014 / Bolat Zhanaikhan, Bauyrzhan Karipov, Ener Unal -
Barefoot running survey: Evidence from the field
Abstract Background Running is becoming an increasingly popular activity among Americans with over 50 million participants. Running shoe research and technology has continued to advance with no decrease in overall running injury...
2014 / David Hryvniak, Jay Dicharry, Robert Wilder -
The matter of market devices: Economic transformation in a southwest Alaskan salmon fishery
Abstract The past few decades have witnessed the reconfiguration of a sweep of industries and sectors to more closely mirror economic models, often interpreted as a hallmark of neoliberal reordering in the growing body of scholarship on the topic....
2014 / Karen Hébert -
The Use of Podcasting in University Education
Abstract Podcasting is a phenomenon which has seen huge development in the last few years. Podcasts are usually audio or video files that can be downloaded to your computer and played. The vast majority of podcasts is free and has no advertising...
2013 / Sarka Hubackova -
Book Reviews: Searching for Women's Voices in the Hindu Kush–Himalayas2006 / Manjari Mehta
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Pathways Towards a Sustainable Mountain Agriculture for the 21st Century: The Hindu Kush– Himalayan Experience2006 / John Farrington