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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"Chaco"”.
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The Chaco connection: Bonito style architecture in outlier communities
… A.D. tenth through the twelfth centuries, the Chaco Anasazi constructed at least 12 imposing sandstone masonry great houses in Chaco Canyon, in the San Juan Basin of northwestern New Mexico. Bonito style architecture, as defined in part by the canyon great houses, appears in nearly 100 Chacoan …
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Un modelo de control de gestión para fideicomisos públicos de la provincia del Chaco
El objetivo del trabajo es plantear un modelo de control de gestión basado en el método del BSC (Balanced Scorecard) que, aplicado a los fideicomisos públicos, permita alinear las políticas de estado con estrategias corporativas y sectoriales, mejorando el desempeño de los recursos administrados.
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Estudio de prefactibilidad para la instalación de una planta productora de galletas a base de arcilla de chaco (Montchack 3 A-T)
… productora de galletas a base de arcilla de chaco, utilizando las metodologías, herramientas y conocimientos aprendidos a lo largo de la carrera de Ingeniería Industrial. En primer lugar, se realizó un estudio de mercado de Lima Metropolitana y Callao para poder obtener la demanda del …
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Using Ground-Penetrating Radar to Study the Bluff Great House: History and Regional Interactions from A.D. 200 to 1300
<p>The Bluff Great House is a Chaco-era monumental building, located in southeastern Utah. This site was inhabited from A.D. 700 to 1300, before and after the time when Chaco Canyon was widely considered a regional “capital”. To map the Bluff site’s architecture throughout its’ occupations, …
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Status, Distribution and Biogeography of the Birds of Paraguay
… of Paraguay into two distinct regions: the Chaco to the west and the Orient to the east. The relatively flat Chaco is characterized by thorn scrub forests in the west, sub humid forests in the northeast and palm savannas in the southeast. The topographically diverse Orient is characterized …
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A phonological description of Wichí: The dialect of Misión La Paz, Salta, Argentina
… family, is spoken in parts of South America’s Chaco region. Specifically, Wichí is found in the Salta, Chaco, and Formosa provinces of Argentina, as well as in southeastern Bolivia. Wichí is an endangered language, with speakers numbering c. 25,000 (although estimates vary greatly). This study …
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Becoming Chacoan: The archaeology of the Aztec North Great House
<p>Between 900 and 1140 CE, people at Chaco Canyon and throughout its region built multistory monumental structures with hundreds of rooms, known as great houses. This dissertation reports on recent archaeological testing on one such great house, the Aztec North great house at Aztec Ruins National …
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Prehistoric Roads of New Mexico: A Synthesis of GIS and Remote Sensing Techniques
The existence of ancient road networks in the Chaco Canyon region of New Mexico is well documented, but roads have also been found in other Southwestern locations, as well as at other prehistoric sites all over the world. The identification and subsequent analysis of road networks can strengthen …
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Variabilidade morfológica e status taxonômico das amostras populacionais do gênero Clyomys (Rodentia: Echimyidae)
… nominal form would range from the Paraguayan Chaco to the states of Minas Gerais and Bahia throughout the Brazilian Cerrado, while the second is known only for regions of Cerrado enclaves of São Paulo state. The population of the Paraguayan Chaco was recognized as a subspecies of Clyomys …
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Bolivia: A Prelude to Revolution 1940-1946
The history of Bolivia since the Chaco War (1932- 1935) has been characterized by an extensive amount of social upheaval. This period witnessed the formation of left-wing political parties whose agitation and revolutionary activity culminated in the revolution of 1952. The political party that …
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An Archaeological Investigation into Social Organization and Political Reform in the Reserve Area of New Mexico, A.D. 1000–1350
… the archaeological histories of the Mimbres and Chaco societies that bordered the Reserve area in prehistory and used to propose ideas on integration at a regional scale and social reform in response to changing ecological and political climates.</p>
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Ceramics of Aztec north and the terrace community, Aztec Ruins National Monument
… planned as a unified landscape or even as a new Chaco. Moreover, the trade ware assemblages in the Terrace Community support the notion that people at this site were tied into Chacoan exchange networks.</p>
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Aspectos ecológicos y perspectivas de conservación de Chrysocyon brachyurus en Argentina
… una regional, abarcando las provincias de Chaco y Corrientes, y otra local, en campos privados bajo uso agrícola - ganadero de los Departamentos de General Paz, Empedrado y Mburucuyá (Corrientes). Los objetivos generales fueron: 1) realizar aportes novedosos a los conocimientos sobre la …
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Patrones de especialización y diversificación industrial en Argentina. Un análisis a nivel regional entre 1996 y 2008
… que las provincias patagónicas junto con Chaco y San Luis, presentan una tendencia creciente.
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Geochemical Investigations of Mineral Weathering: Quantifying Weathering Intensity, Silicate versus Carbonate Contributions, and Soil-Plant Interactions
… ratios of architectural ponderosa pine in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico confirms a societally complex style of timber procurement from the 10th to the 12th centuries. In El Malpais National Monument, New Mexico, we measured the 87Sr/86Sr ratios in local bedrock and soils and compared them to the …
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Looking into the Past: The Diversification of Amphibians in the Neotropical Savannas
… in the Bolivian and Brazilian savannas and Chaco and it is comprised of at least tree species <em>C. albopunctata, C. mehelyi</em>, and a composite lineage that includes: <em>C. bicegoi, C. centralis</em>, and <em>C.</em> sp. The Cerrado species <em>C. centralis, D. rubicundulus</em> and …
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Modeling risk of hunting pressure on large mammals in northwestern Argentina
The subtropical Yungas and Chaco forests of northwestern Argentina are two of the most biodiverse and threatened biomes in South America. It is unclear how development pressure and increased human presence may be affecting wildlife in this increasingly fragmented and degraded landscape. We …
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