Australian ArchaeologyWinchester, H. P. M., I. Davidson and D. R. O'Brien. 1996. Historical graffiti in northern Australia: evidence of European settlement and society in the Selwyn Range of northwest Queensland. Australian Archaeology 43: 1-7....
Seabed habitat-forming species are particularly vulnerable to widespread and persistent human impacts such as trawling and dredging1,2. Marine biogenic habitats are formed by assemblages of sessile benthic organisms, which create emergent physical structures distinct from the surrounding seabed9. These habi...
As a typical representation of the “combined work of nature and of man”1, their pattern constitutes the image of the organically evolved cultural landscape and forms an integral part of a country’s cultural heritage2,3,4,5. The history of field systems also significantly impacts the ...
There is a terrible need in North America today for education about the history of colonization. As settlers advanced notions of Euro-centric “progress” for centuries, the catastrophic effects upon the first peoples of the land–from outright war to enduring forms of cultural genocide–were hardl...
40.4 Subsistence, Trade, and Landscape Transformation in Hokkaido and the Western Sea of Okhotsk 40.4.1 Economy and Landscape Change Over the period considered here, the landscapes of Hokkaido were profoundly transformed by Ainu trade and expansion as well as by the impacts of Japanese fisheries, ...
In this study we use mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) sequences, ecological niche models, and demographic data to test the impacts of historical and contemporary processes on pattern of present-day genetic differentiation and diversity in C. cardinalis. First, we evaluated whether historical events had gene...
The rebellion of the late 1960s was caused by the assassination of John F. Kennedy. George Washington was from Virginia. 2. In the field of history, an opinion about the past is often called: A primary source. A fact. An interpretation. ...
Banerjee, O. et al. Economic, land use, and ecosystem services impacts of Rwanda’s Green Growth Strategy: an application of the IEEM + ESM platform.Sci. Total Environ.729, 138779 (2020). ArticleCASGoogle Scholar Vervisch, T., Titeca, K., Vlassenroot, K. & Braeckman, J. Social...
The frequency and intensity of cyanobacterial blooms is increasing worldwide. Multiple factors are implicated, most of which are anthropogenic. New Zealand provides a useful location to study the impacts of human settlement on lake ecosystems. The f
is known to exist in historical sources, there is little doubt the wreck was targeted for opportunistic salvage and scavenging by the crews of nearby whaling stations, as well as local Aboriginal people and the earliest inhabitants of Yilki, the area’s first permanent European settlement. ...