Larger lake outbursts despite glacier thinning at ice-dammed Desolation Lake, Alaska by N. Lützow, B. Higman, M. Truffer, B. Bookhagen, F. Knuth, O. Korup, O. Korup, K. E. Hughes, M. Geertsema, J. J. Clague, G. Veh

“…Yet, we find that some lakes oppose this trend by releasing progressively larger volumes over time, and elevating downstream hazards. One of these exceptions is Desolation Lake, southeastern Alaska, having drained at least 48 times since 1972 with progressively larger volumes despite the surface lowering of the local ice dam. …”
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 Jack Kerouac’s Ecopoetics in The Dharma Bums and Desolation Angels : Domesticity, Wilderness and Masculine Fantasies of Animality by Pierre-Antoine Pellerin

“…In those two novels, his poetics revolves instead around notions of kinship and sentimentality towards smaller animals, transforming the manly ethos and the inhospitable wilderness of adventure stories of the times into a domestic world of mutual harmony and hospitality.…”
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THE IMAGE OF A MAN OF CATASTROPHE IN JULIAN BARNES’S NOVEL “THE SENSE OF AN ENDING” by Olena S. Annenkova.

“…Barnes also forms and adds this tendency and presents an own bright version of his contemporary, creating a striking portrait of a person of chaotic, disharmonious and dangerous times, a man who is lonely and exhausted by anxieties and troubles, a man who is torn by inner doubts, insecurity, mental crisis, desolation, and disappointment in the result of his life and depression. …”
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Drifting as Consolation in Michael Ondaatje’s Anil’s Ghost by Judith MISRAHI-BARAK

“…As I investigate what can be referred to as literary drifting, I offer the hypothesis that such drifting is the route the novel takes to steer the protagonist and the readers from desolation to consolation. I argue that, far from diverting us from the main forensic purpose of the book, Ondaatje’s literary drifting contributes to creating a new space and time for the desolate and the inconsolable, as if solace could only be found in the relational engagement with a community.…”
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Secularizarea şi naţionalizarea unui topos clasic: locus amoenus, Dimitrie Bolintineanu – Traianida by George Neagoe

“…The refuge in the past does not mean so much nostalgia, but especially the transformation of missing values in distant times – such as patriotism and heroism – into alternatives to the desolate present. …”
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Tohu wa-bohu. Translating and commenting on Genesis 1: 2a in european tradition by Olga Nesterova

“…Brenton). At the same time, another tradition of the commentary was forming on the Christian basis. …”
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“[C]losure is something I may never obtain”: (In)consolation in Yewande Omotoso’s An Unusual Grief (2022) and Onyi Nwabineli’s Someday, Maybe (2022) by Cédric COURTOIS

“…First, I analyse the stakes behind both diasporic writers’ exploration of the shattering “desolation” that grief represents, by delving into the formal elements that enable them to articulate desolation and trauma. …”
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Azak during the Golden Horde Dynastic War (1359–1380) by Maslovskiy Andrey N.

“…Most of the richest complexes studied in Azak belong to this time. A huge number of copper coins were minted. …”
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Desafíos, perspectivas y proyecciones del administrador educativo para el siglo XXI by María Eugenia Dengo-Obregón

“…The author begins her essay outlining the desolating picture characterizing the human culture at the end of twentieth century. …”
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The Problem of Identity in Asim Butt's Novel “Daira” by SAEEDA IRUM, DR. NAHEED QAMAR

“…The realistic topics and unique style of his writings not only fascinate the readers but also gives him a distinctive place among the other fiction writers of his time. Asim Butt deeply feels the pains and suffering of the modern person, who lost his roots and facing the issues of identity, loneliness and desolation in his inner world. …”
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Apocalypse of the Thirteenth Century: the First Russian Encounter with the Mongols through the Prism of the Medieval Mind by Veselov F.N.

“…At the same time, the most important role in the eschatological character of the Tale of the Battle on Kalka was not only caused by the bitterness of the defeat, the demise of many princes and warriors and the desolation of Novgorod Svyatopolchich, but also by the diplomatic rhetoric carried by the Mongol conquerors “from sea to sea”, the warlords of the khan and the people who came from the deep depths of Inner Asia to rule the whole world.…”
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Globalización y posmodernidad: desafíos al aprendizaje by Paulette Barberousse-Alfonso

“…At a time when academic discourse is less listened to and the messages of publicists, journalists and writers of the so called “light texts” cause a much greater impact on the people, a question arises: Which ethical stand can a college professor take in postmodern times? …”
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Characteristics and antimicrobial therapy of bloodstream infections in tumour patients with special reference to antibiotic stewardship by Jiri Rejthar, Maximilian Desole, Andrea Stroux, Pierre Kremer, Lars Geerdts, Anna Kopf, Madlen Löbel, Joanna Lasocka, Heidrun Peltroche-Llacsahuanga, Martin Schmidt-Hieber

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“Decrepit Century-Old Parks”: The Image of the Park in the Russian Poetry of the 19th Century and the Beginning of the 20th Century by Maria S. Akimova

“…This fact apparently reflects actual observations of poets (newspapers published notices of auctions; the desolation of estates is described in the magazines of the early 20th century, for example, in Capital and Estate, etc.), and the feeling of the coming Apocalypsis. …”
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Determination of Geochemical Background and Baseline and Research on Geochemical Zoning in the Desert and Sandy Areas of China by Weiji Wen, Fan Yang, Shuyun Xie, Chengwen Wang, Yuntao Song, Yuepeng Zhang, Weihang Zhou

“…This paper determines, for the first time, the geochemical background values of elements in Chinese deserts, filling the gap in the study of desert background values. …”
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TUBERCULOSIS IN THE PRESENCE OF CHRONIC ALCOHOL INTOXICATION: MORTALITY STRUCTURE, DEATH CAUSES, AND MORPHOLOGICAL FEATURES by L. K. Surkova, M. I. Dyusmikeeva, V. S. Artyushkevich, M. K. Nedzved, E. M. Skryagina

“…The rate of caseous pneumonia and disseminated pulmonary tuberculosis in the structure of mortality from tuberculosis concurrent with chronic alcoholism or alcoholic disease was found to be 3.4 and 1.3 times greater than that of these forms in tuberculosis without alcohol intoxication. …”
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