Refined Mapping of Subsurface Water Ice on Mars to Support Future Missions by G. A. Morgan, N. E. Putzig, D. M. H. Baker, A. Pathare, C. M. Dundas, M. B. Russell, M. R. Perry, M. Chojnacki, H. G. Sizemore, A. M. Bramson, E. I. Petersen, S. Nerozzi, R. H. Hoover, Z. Bain

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Characterizing the deformation, failure, and water-conducting fractures evolution of shallow weakly cemented overburden under coal mining by Zhenhua Li, Yandong Zhang, Xuefeng Gao, Xuefeng Gao, Dan Ma, Dan Ma, Limin Fan, Guodong Li, Xiaolei Li, Min He, Zheng Cheng

“…After the completion of coal mining, the overburden experienced four periodic collapses. As the working face advanced, the overburden in the center of the mined-out area showed a state of stress release, while the overburden on both sides exhibited stress concentration. …”
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Nécropoles multipolaires et élaboration d’un nouveau modèle socio-politique au premier âge du Fer : réflexions à partir des sites du Camp de l’Église Sud à Flaujac-Poujols (Lot) et... by Antoine Dumas

“…The end of the period of activity for each cemetery does not in fact correspond to a total discontinuance of use, but rather it witnesses a displacement of the funeral spaces. …”
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Les aqueducs de Lyon à l’approche de la ville antique by Emmanuelle Dumas

“…It is possible that its line of arches was interrupted and that the canal went underground if the recovery trench and the underground canal which were discovered there were in fact connected to it. Beyond the plateau, no more remains have been found. …”
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Exemples d’habitats aristocratiques sur les sites des rues Eugène-Desteuque et Ponsardin à Reims/Durocortorum by Magalie Cavé, Stéphane Sindonino, Sabine Groetembril

“…It is, of course, still challenged by the inherent difficulties excavations face in stratified contexts, as well as the consequences of methodical and systematic recovery of building materials at the end of Antiquity, which render reading and interpreting plans of architectural remains difficult. …”
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De l’interprétation des liens entre vivants et morts dans l’espace habité maya Classique by Hemmamuthé Goudiaby

“…When faced with homogeneous funerary complexes, it is not always possible to discern the existence of different statuses among the dead. …”
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Les textiles dans les tombes gauloises à dépôt de crémation en vase métallique : usages pratiques, mises en scène et perspectives anthropologiques (seconde moitié du vie s.-ve s. a... by Elsa Desplanques

“…The choices highlighted by these European-wide analyses and comparisons underscore the fact that individuals embraced a practice and imbued it with a meaning that was both generic and well-rooted in local cultural and religious contexts.…”
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Characteristics of seismic strata in the southeast Zhoushan Archipelago (East China Sea) with emphasis on shallow gas by Bing Deng, Junbing Chen

“…The strata in the area were divided into three geological units: Holocene fine-grained neritic facies muddy strata, Late-Pleistocene coarse-grained fluvial or lacustrine facies sandy strata, and bedrock. …”
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Kurganless Cemetery of the Sarmatian Times on the Maloe Storozhevoe Hillfort in the Middle Don Basin by Yuriy D. Razuvaev, Aleksandr N. Merkulov, Sergey A. Nelyubov, Yuliya A. Neretina

“…Reconstruction of the buried individuals diet was carried out based on the results of the ratio of stable isotopes of nitrogen and carbon (δ13C and δ15N) in bone tissue collagen. …”
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“Living the Dying Inside”: Writing Violence in Toni Morrison’s A Mercy by Claudine Raynaud

“…Symbolically, like the Native American ritual corn-husk dolls, a faceless daughter faces an inaudible mother. Reading becomes the site of the missed encounter with the Real to “tell” the trauma and performs the mother-daughter link.…”
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Les ensembles funéraires des iie et ier s. av. J.-C. en Île-de-France : état des lieux et perspectives de recherche by Jean-Marc Séguier, Émilie Louesdon

“…A corpus of 85 facts and some 320 burials allows us to revisit the question of the funerary complexes and practices of the 1st century BC in the Île-de-France region. …”
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Real-time helium bubble growth in tungsten by in-situ GISAXS by L. Corso, S. Curiotto, F. Cheynis, P. Muller, E. Bernard, M. Cabie, C. Martin, F. Leroy

“…However, the irradiation by helium (He) of the walls facing the plasma can lead to important damages at the surface and deeper in the bulk, affecting the properties and life span of the materials. …”
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Vilnius bastion fortifications in 17th - 18th century by Linas Girlevičius

“…Hypothetical sections have been attempted to reconstruct by mapping burial grounds with massive graves of the middle of the 17th and 18th centuries. The facts state that people were massively buried in the surroundings of unusable or unequipped fortifications. …”
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Characterization of paleodrainages in desert regions of Saudi Arabia multisatellite images with field based study by Mashael M. Al Saud

“…They are ancient watercourses carried water in the past during the Holocene deluge, and they were affected by global climate change and geological processes turning them into dry and buried channels filled by sediments, and these are described as “Paleodrainages”. …”
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L’aqueduc de Fontanières : un cinquième aqueduc romain à Lyon ? by Jean-Yves Barbier

“…Gabut’s description of a section of buried canal uncovered in the second half of the 19th century during groundworks for the construction of a house recently reappeared in a cultural heritage guidebook, thus re-launching the survey that would allow for the successive description of three remains found in situ. …”
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Molecular determinants of Neu5Ac binding to a tripartite ATP independent periplasmic (TRAP) transporter by Parveen Goyal, KanagaVijayan Dhanabalan, Mariafrancesca Scalise, Rosmarie Friemann, Cesare Indiveri, Renwick CJ Dobson, Kutti R Vinothkumar, Subramanian Ramaswamy

“…Both structures are in an inward (cytoplasmic side) facing conformation. The Neu5Ac-bound structure reveals the interactions of Neu5Ac with the transporter and its relationship with the Na+ binding sites. …”
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Evaluation of Hydrocarbon Generation Using Structural and Thermal Modeling in the Thrust Belt of Kuqa Foreland Basin, NW China by Chengfu Lyu, Xixin Wang, Xuesong Lu, Qianshan Zhou, Ying Zhang, Zhaotong Sun, Liming Xiao, Xin Liu

“…The effective stacking of the gas generation center, subsalt structural traps, reservoir facies of fine quality, and huge, thick salt caprocks creates uniquely favorable geological conditions for gas enrichment in the Kelasu foreland thrust belt.…”
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Le sanctuaire romain du Vigneau à Pussigny (Indre-et-Loire) : un lieu de mémoire, de vie et d’accueil by Arnaud Coutelas, Sébastien Lepetz

“…In front of the double portico, a pit (FS1252) contained a large slab, likely from a megalithic building and hollowed out of a cupula, which we have interpreted as a possible altar buried on the ground, in the image of certain Chthonian cults.Although the data is incomplete for the eastern portion of the sanctuary, all evidence points to it facing west: interruption in the gallery walls, presence of the double portico, absence of structures in the axis of the cella, and installation of the slab in the FS1252 pit. …”
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Quais et ouvrages portuaires romains de Rouen/Rotomagus (Seine-Maritime) by Marie-Clotilde Lequoy

“…This structure presents a mixed external facing, made of medium and large limestone blocks, masoned with clay and sections of oak placed vertically about 1 m to 1.20 m apart from one another. …”
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