History and archaeology topic list of research papers
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Under what circumstances can wildlife farming benefit species conservation?
Abstract Wild animals and their derivatives are traded worldwide. Consequent poaching has been a main threat to species conservation. As current interventions and law enforcement cannot circumvent the resulting extinction of species, an alternative...
2016 / Laura Tensen -
A displacement-doubling prism
Abstract A novel prism has been devised which can be used in place of the ‘flag’ in an optical shadow-sensing type of displacement sensor, for example. In this way, theoretically the displacement sensitivity of the sensor can be doubled. Such a...
2014 / Nicholas A. Lockerbie -
Assessing use and suitability of scanning electron microscopy in the analysis of micro remains in dental calculus
Abstract Dental calculus is increasingly recognized as a major reservoir of dietary information. Palaeodietary studies using plant and animal micro remains (e.g. phytoliths, pollen, sponge spicules, and starch grains) trapped in calculus have the...
2014 / Robert C. Power, Domingo C. Salazar-García, Roman M. Wittig, Amanda G. Henry -
The material consumptive: domesticating the tuberculosis patient in Edwardian England
Abstract The proliferation of general and specialist hospitals, lunatic asylums, and workhouse infirmaries in the nineteenth century challenged the popular perception of the home as a suitable site of health care. Amidst the emergence of yet another ...
2013 / Graham Mooney -
Bird Houses in Turkish Culture and Contemporary Applications
Abstract With their unique ability to fly, birds have always amazed man from the beginning of time. They have been a constant source of artistic and spiritual inspiration. Birds have always been symbols of peace, freedom, wisdom or sometimes, power. ...
2014 / Deniz Onur Erman -
Tracing the dynamic life story of a Bronze Age Female2015 / Karin Margarita Frei, Ulla Mannering, Kristian Kristiansen, Morten E. Allentoft, Andrew S. Wilson, et al.
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Reviews of Web Sites, CD ROMs, Books2006 /
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Community-Based Grassland Management in Western China Rationale, Pilot Project Experience, and Policy Implications2006 / Tony Banks, Camille Richard, Li Ping, Yan Zhaoli
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Governing and Delivering a Biome-Wide Restoration Initiative: The Case of Atlantic Forest Restoration Pact in Brazil2014 / Severino Pinto, Felipe Melo, Marcelo Tabarelli, Aurélio Padovesi, Carlos Mesquita, et al.
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Managing Mountain Protected Areas: Challenges and Responses for the 21st Century2006 / Hamish Chenevix-Trench
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A lake fortress, a floating chronology, and an atmospheric anomaly: the surprising results of a radiocarbon wiggle-match from Āraiši, Latvia2014 / John Meadows, Māris Zunde
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Brazilian Journal of Pulmonology and Portuguese Journal of Pulmonology: Strengthening ties in respiratory science2014 / Rogerio Souza, Carlos Roberto Ribeiro de Carvalho
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On the accuracy of trade and GDP statistics in Africa: Errors of commission and omission
Abstract African trade statistics suffer from errors of commission and omission. A quarter-century ago, Alexander Yeats (1990) compared receipts of importers and exporters and concluded that the data could not be used to determine the magnitude,...
2014 / Morten Jerven -
Icelandic volcanic ash from the Late-glacial open-air archaeological site of Ahrenshöft LA 58 D, North Germany
Abstract Cryptotephra of Icelandic origin from the open-air archaeological site of Ahrenshöft LA 58 D (Kr. Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein), northern Germany overlies a Late-glacial Havelte lithic assemblage, hitherto dated by 14C and...
2011 / R.A. Housley, C.S. Lane, V.L. Cullen, M.-J. Weber, F. Riede, et al. -
New contribution on the <i>LRRK2</i> G2019S mutation associated to Parkinson’s disease: age estimation of a common founder event of old age in Moroccan Berbers2012 / G Lucotte, D David, N Change
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Self-organizing ontology of biochemically relevant small molecules2012 / Leonid L Chepelev, Janna Hastings, Marcus Ennis, Christoph Steinbeck, Michel Dumontier
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Usage of New Methods on Education and Culture in Archaeology
Abstract Archaeology is among others fields that can use of different sciences for cultural description which discover unknown past generation life. Most of the methods as excavation in archaeology which before were taught, were not completely,so...
2012 / Ali Asghar Mirfattah -
Serial follow-up of repeat voluntary blood donors reactive for anti-HCV ELISA2011 / Sunita Tulsiani, Priti Desai, Ripal Shah, Ankit Mathur, V Harimoorthy, et al.
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Mapping biocapital: new frontiers of bioprospecting2006 / Sarah Franklin
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Making a Living in Uncertainty: Agro-Pastoral Livelihoods and Institutional Transformations in Post-Socialist Rural Kyrgyzstan Bernd Steimann . Human Geography Series Vol. 26. Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and Zurich, Switzerland. University of Zurich. 2011. xxi + 245 pp. Free download at http:// www.zora.uzh.ch. Hardcopy: CHF 25.00. ISBN: 3-906302-09-1.2012 / Elmira Satybaldieva