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Creating and Dealing with Cultural Heritage in the Erzgebirge Region – A Field Report
Published 2011-03-01“…In summer 2009 I carried out initial field research for my dissertation project in the Erzgebirge, a mountain range divided by the Czech-German border – which separates it into a Saxon and Bohemian side – and which is famous for handmade wood arts. …”
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Topographical and vegetational characteristics of lynx kill sites in Slovenian Dinaric Mountains
Published 2007-06-01“… We report on topographical and vegetational characteristics of 13 sites where Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) killed its prey in the Dinaric mountain range in Slovenia. The results suggest that lynx does not necessarily need dense vegetation and rugged terrain to successfully hunt its prey, however, it may influence its hunting success. …”
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Le Massif du Sancy and Horizons–Arts Nature : When Land Art Rhymes with Attractiveness
Published 2017-06-01“…We are also interested in the role culture plays in making the area attractive. In the Sancy mountain range, which of these reasons is behind Horizons - Arts Nature ? …”
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What Do Closed Mountain Roads Tell Us About Territories? A Critical Analysis of Abandonment, Re-Appropriation and Valorisation in the Vercors (19th-21st Century)
Published 2019-04-01“…In the middle of the 1800s, the Vercors mountain range in the French departments of Isère and Drôme was criss-crossed by a network of carriageable roads. …”
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La Saveur des Alpes : Les Britanniques d’hier et d’aujourd’hui en Haute-Savoie
Published 2008-05-01“…The Golden Age of mountaineering in the Alps is most often remembered in terms of conquest and physical exploit, and associated with the somewhat arrogant appropriation of the alpine mountain range as a would-be favourite British "playground".This paper proposes a reading of the writings of two British alpinists of the time, Leslie Stephen and Alfred Wills, showing that the motive for their presence in the mountain was not only a sportive one but derived from a special link that they had formed with the alpine scenery. …”
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Le Massif du Sancy et Horizons – Arts Nature : quand Land Art rime avec attractivité
Published 2017-06-01“…We are also interested in the role culture plays in making the area attractive. In the Sancy mountain range, which of these reasons is behind Horizons - Arts Nature? …”
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Cátaros en los Pirineos. Movilidades heréticas a través de un espacio fronterizo en construcción (siglos xii-xiv)
Published 2023-12-01“…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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Análise multicriterial para avaliação da susceptibilidade à ocorrência de quedas de blocos na vertente noroeste da serra da Meruoca, Ceará, Brasil
Published 2024-12-01“…From the results it was identified that most of the basin has a very low and low susceptibility level (46%), being these the lower portions close to the exutory already on the erosive surfaces surrounding the massif, in addition to the alveolar plains, with colluvium-alluvial deposit, located on the elevated surfaces of the mountain range. The most susceptible classes, on the other hand, make up about 1/3 of the area, being environments that are not favorable to human occupation, very influenced by the high declivities, preferably located on the massif slopes.…”
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Les discours médiatiques favorisent-ils l’émergence du risque d’avalanche en moyenne montagne ? L’exemple du Massif vosgien : entre ignorance et minimisation
Published 2017-11-01“…Despite significant proof to the contrary, scientific and institutional agents present the Vosges Mountains, a medium-high mountain range located in north-eastern France, as a territory that poses almost no risk of avalanches. …”
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Does Media Discourse Favour the Emergence of Avalanche Risk in Medium-High Mountain Regions? Between Ignorance and Underestimation, the Example of the Vosges Mountains
Published 2017-11-01“…Despite significant proof to the contrary, scientific and institutional agents present the Vosges Mountains, a medium-high mountain range located in north-eastern France, as a territory that poses almost no risk of avalanches. …”
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Tourism commodification and privatization of nature: private protected areas in the Serra de Tramuntana (Mallorca)
Published 2023-12-01“…To develop this analysis, we draw on the conceptual framework of commodification proposed by Castree (2003) to investigate a number of PPAs located in the Serra de Tramuntana mountain range on the island of Mallorca in Spain. Our results show that commodification and privatization combine in different ways and to different degrees in the various PPAs in this area. …”
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Tourism commodification and privatization of nature: private protected areas in the Serra de Tramuntana (Mallorca)
Published 2023-12-01“…To develop this analysis, we draw on the conceptual framework of commodification proposed by Castree (2003) to investigate a number of PPAs located in the Serra de Tramuntana mountain range on the island of Mallorca in Spain. Our results show that commodification and privatization combine in different ways and to different degrees in the various PPAs in this area. …”
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Sounds of the northern Andes: the calls of a diverse and endangered frog community (Amphibia, Anura) from Ecuador
Published 2025-01-01“…Between 2016 and 2021, a total of 14 expeditions were conducted to the forests and moorlands of the eastern and western Andean Mountain range of the province of Carchi-Ecuador, at elevations ranging from 2694 to 3848 m a.s.l. …”
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Climate and Energy in Urban Areas to Reduce Energy Consumption, Case Study of Saadat Abad Building
Published 2023-06-01“…Upgrading of the exterior shell climatic design knowledge of the building on the southern flank of central Alborz mountain range of Tehran.…”
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MEAN MONTHLY WATER BALANCE IN NEUQUÉN, ARGENTINA
Published 2018-12-01“…The climate of the Province of Neuquén presents a marked gradient of precipitations west-east, in areas near the mountain range of the Andes stand out cold winters with rains and snowfalls, and summers drier and more temperate; to the east, precipitation decreases, presenting a semi-desert environment identified with the Patagonian steppe. …”
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Data on remote tracking of Steppe Eagles breeding in Daurian steppe (Russia, China): migration, wintering
Published 2023-10-01“…The transmission from other eagles ceased at different stages of the first autumn migration: two on the northeastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau, one in the Lössov Plateau, one on the Qinllin Mountain Range, one 130 km east of the Taihanshan Range, and one on the northern edges of the Taihanshan Range.…”
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Diversity of Woodland Communities and Plant Species along an Altitudinal Gradient in the Guancen Mountains, China
Published 2012-01-01“…The Guancen Mountains are the northern end of Luliang mountain range in North China. Fifty-three quadrats of 10 m×20 m of woodland communities were randomly established along an altitudinal gradient. …”
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Relieve apalachense en los Montes de Toledo (diciembre de 2017)
Published 2020-06-01“…It is defined by a succession of parallel and longitudinal mountain ranges and valleys, whose maximum altitudes are very similar. …”
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Summer Watering Patterns of Mule Deer in the Great Basin Desert, USA: Implications of Differential Use by Individuals and the Sexes for Management of Water Resources
Published 2012-01-01“…We deployed remote cameras at all known water sources (13 wildlife water developments and 4 springs) on one mountain range in western Utah, USA, during summer from 2007 to 2011 to document frequency and timing of water use, number of water sources used by males and females, and to estimate population size from individually identified mule deer. …”
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Preparation of the Digital Elevation Model using open source Geographic Information Systems tools for 3D prints
Published 2024-01-01“…The presented scheme can be used anywhere in the world, however, for the purpose of illustrating its capabilities, a case study of a selected area – the Tatra Mountain range – was conducted in this paper. As part of the study, a 3D model was developed based on a Digital Elevation Model obtained from an open source, i.e. …”
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