Analysis of Vibration Response Law of Multistory Building under Tunnel Blasting Loads by Runke Huo, Shuguang Li, Zhanping Song, Yoshiaki Fujii, Shan Lei, Jianchao Mao, Sisi Tian, Zizhen Miao

“…Combined with the on-site monitoring data, the wavelet packet program based on MATLAB was compiled to study the vibration response of the four-story masonry building in a typical southwestern mountainous area of China under the blasting load. The results showed that the maximum particle velocity increased to the 3rd floor and attenuation occurred on the 4th floor. …”
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Stratégies d’adaptation des producteurs du Safran de Taliouine (Maroc) face au changement climatique by Larbi Aziz, Widad Sadok

“…In Morocco, the mountainous regions extend over about 26% of the national territory where 30% of the total population live. …”
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Von der „Rose ohne Dornen bis zum Tatra-Abenteuer von Zosia und Franek“. Das Gedächtnis und das Bewusstsein vom Bergraum in den Tatra-Wissenskompendien für Kinder by Anna Pigoń

“…The first compendia of knowledge about the Tatra mountains addressed to child readers emerged at the beginning of the 20th century. …”
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Evaluation of the Contribution of Deposited Precipitation by Jaroslav Fišák, Miroslav Tesař

“…Two later introduced stations are situated in the mountainous part of the Czech Republic. For each of mentioned stations the daily averages of the DP totals were determined by the values 0.074 mm for Suchdol, 0.112 mm for Poledník, and 0.103 mm for Smĕdava. …”
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Val d’Hérens (Switzerland): A history of Missed (tourist) Transitions by Marjolaine Gros-Balthazard, Caterina Franco, Anouk Bonnemains

“…The originality of this work lies in its focus on a range of unfulfilled tourism development projects in a mountain valley drawn up between 1900 and 2020. The study of the relationships between the (material, ideal and institutional) dimensions within the concept of territory and constitutive of the projectual processes makes it possible to reveal the explanatory factors of the tourist transitions, which did not happen but were “missed“. …”
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Evaluation of high-resolution snowpack simulations from global datasets and comparison with Sentinel-1 snow depth retrievals in the Sierra Nevada, USA by L. Sourp, L. Sourp, S. Gascoin, L. Jarlan, V. Pedinotti, K. J. Bormann, M. W. Baba

“…<p>The spatial distribution of mountain snow water equivalent (SWE) is key information for water management. …”
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« Vouloir de la politique » by Isabelle Rivoal

“…Whereas heads of family relate to Walid Joumblatt, the lord (bek) of the Mountain, in an extremely codified way during traditional visits, Walid Joumblatt’s relationship with youths in his role as president of the PSP is marked by familiarity and complicity. …”
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New Bouguer Gravity Maps of Venezuela: Representation and Analysis of Free-Air and Bouguer Anomalies with Emphasis on Spectral Analyses and Elastic Thickness by Javier Sanchez-Rojas

“…According to the power spectrum analysis results of the gravity data, the averaged Moho depths for the massif, plains, and mountainous areas in Venezuela are 42, 35, and 40 km, respectively. …”
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METHODOLOGY FOR RAPID DETECTION OF ABNORMAL GAS SITUATIONS AT THE EXCAVATION SITES OF MINES by V. V. Kupriyanov

“…It has been focused on the full use of information redundancy, contained in the experimental implementations of the results of the interaction of technologies with the bottomhole part of the mountain massif. The following provisions were applied: the appearance of abnormal gas situations leads to a rupture of the interaction of gas dynamic processes at the sites of recording methanegrams, and the presence of a link indicates a «regular» development of situations. …”
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Case Study of Ground-Based Glaciogenic Seeding of Clouds over the Pyeongchang Region by Ha-Young Yang, Ki-Ho Chang, Sanghee Chae, Eunsil Jung, Seongkyu Seo, Jin-Yim Jeong, Jung-Ho Lee, Yonghun Ro, Baek-Jo Kim

“…In one case that did not show changes after seeding, it is analyzed that a sufficient cloud depth was not supplied to the seeding region due to the blocking effect of the Taebaek Mountains.…”
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Plant commodification in Northern Mesopotamia: evidence from the Early Bronze Age site of Kani Shaie, Iraqi Kurdistan by Karolina Joka

“…Considering the strategic location of Kani Shaie at a junction between the mountainous Zagros region and the Mesopotamian lowlands, the site's role as a redistribution center can be analyzed within the context of mobility networks linking lowland plains and highland valleys. …”
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Chemical Characterization and Differential Lipid-Modulating Effects of Selected Plant Extracts from Côa Valley (Portugal) in a Cell Model for Liver Steatosis by Ricardo Amorim, Mário Pedro Marques, Catarina Melim, Carla Varela, Vilma A. Sardão, José Teixeira, Maria Inês Dias, Lillian Barros, Paulo J. Oliveira, Célia Cabral

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Integration and Comparative Analysis of Remote Sensing and In Situ Observations of Aerosol Optical Characteristics Beneath Clouds by Jing Chen, Jing Duan, Ling Yang, Yong Chen, Lijun Guo, Juan Cai

“…Based on the observation characteristics of the mountain’s gradient, a validation analysis of the remote sensing and in situ observations of the aerosol optical characteristics and research on seasonal, monthly, and daily variations in aerosol optical depth (AOD) were performed using the dual-wavelength Lidar deployed at the foot of Mt. …”
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Cátaros en los Pirineos. Movilidades heréticas a través de un espacio fronterizo en construcción (siglos xii-xiv) by Carles Gascón Chopo

“…This article proposes the analysis of the effects of the consolidation of this Pyrenean border on the dynamics of Catharism through the mountain range in the 12th, 13th, and 14th centuries.…”
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Proprietà collettive e sviluppo locale. Elementi di ricerca per il Friuli Venezia Giulia (Italia) by Maurizio Daici

“…However, from the 1950s, law provisions for special measures in favour of mountain areas indicated the common properties (meadows, forests, farm buildings) as valuable resources for development initiatives, not only in traditional activity sectors (especially in the touristic sector). …”
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La labellisation, (re)qualification ou disqualification des marges ? Le cas du safran à Taliouine (Anti-Atlas, Maroc) by Mari Oiry Varacca

“…This article examines how agricultural products from marginalised mountain regions in Morocco manage to get labels. The country’s public authorities present labelling as a new way of requalifying areas that have previously been left behind. …”
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La station de Bergusium et le site des Buissières à Panossas (Isère) : de la toponymie à l’archéologie by Matthieu Poux, Aldo Borlenghi

“…Its name is derived from the Celtic berg-/brig-, similar to the theonym Bergusia referred to in an Alesian inscription and related to a tutelary goddess of mining in these mountains. Reinforced by the pattern of names in Transalpine and Cisalpine Gaul, this hypothesis would fit well with Briançon, which represents the region’s main Oolitic iron ore deposit. …”
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Dans la vallée des tombes temporelles : monumentalité, temporalité et histoire dans la science-fiction by Raino Isto

“…Wells’s The Time Machine (1895), H.P. Lovecraft’s At the Mountains of Madness (1936), Robert Charles Wilson’s The Chronoliths (2001), and Kim Stanley Robinson’s Icehenge (1984). …”
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Accessibility, equity and the sharing of water resources by Rémi Schweizer

“…While the supply of water to dry or arid mountain regions has long been a major challenge, the on-going processes of climatic and socio-economic change currently affecting the hydrosystems of the Alps raise the spectre of renewed pressure on water resources and possible local shortages. …”
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Beyond Conquest: Decolonizing Adventure Sports through Outdoor Counterstories by Denisa Krásná

“…This paper explores decolonial outdoor counterstories written by minoritized adventure athletes, focusing particularly on Indigenous voices within the sports of rock climbing, (ski) mountaineering, highlining, and, marginally, white-water kayaking. …”
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