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Showing 1 to 20 of 68 for “"Southern England"”.
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TURONIAN DINOFLAGELLATE CYST ASSEMBLAGES FROM SOUTHERN ENGLAND
… resulting biostratigraphy from the Turonian of southern England. Sampling (every 1-2m) of the whole succession from three areas (Dover, Sussex and the Isle of Wight), together with sedimentological and macropalaeontological detail provided a good basis for what is primarily a biostratigraphical …
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The Bronze Age funerary cups of southern England
… as a whole. The vessels from the north of England were recently examined in detail by Hallam (2015), and the present study of the southern English vessels will complement Hallam’s work with the ultimate goal of producing a national corpus. Details of over three hundred and fifty vessels, …
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The magnetostratigraphy of Coniacian-Late Campanian chalk sequences of Southern England
… constant, a magnetostratigraphic time scale for southern England is proposed and used to calibrate the ^^Sr/^Sr curve of McArthur et al. (1992) and to date Santonian-Campanian chalk-flint cycles.<br/><br/>The characteristic rhythmic bedding of the Upper Cretaceous pelagic carbonate sequences of …
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Causes and Implications of Fox Population Dynamics in Central Southern England
… the population ecology of foxes in central southern England, a region identified as having exceptionally high fox densities in some areas. The region also boasts important areas for conservation, including the New Forest National Park (NFNP), where foxes are culled by professional wildlife …
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Poor law reform and policy innovation in rural southern England, c.1780-1850
… administrative records from the rural south of England. It offers a more nuanced picture of poor law reform and policy innovation under the poor laws. Enabling legislation was adopted and dropped at different times, and it was implemented in different ways. Policy transfer was important in the …
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An archaeology of literacy and the church in southern England to AD 750
… Christian clergy on daily life in Anglo-Saxon England in the seventh and eight centuries AD. Noting from the outset an interpretative impasse in historical sources, the archaeological record is explored for what it may reveal concerning those areas and peoples most hidden from historical …
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Re-examining associated bone groups from southern England and Yorkshire, c4000BC to AD1550.
… Medieval period for the contrasting regions of southern England and Yorkshire. This has been achieved by collecting detailed information for ABGB from publicly available sourcesa nd analysing it utilising modern database technology. Overall, data from 2,062 ABGs have been collected, 1,863 from …
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Towards the ecology and conservation of sand lizard (Lacerta agilis) populations in Southern England
The sand lizard (Lacerta agilis) is a rare, elusive and cryptic reptile species of conservation importance in the UK. Knowledge of its ecology and behaviour has limited the development of a reliable and effective methodology for population monitoring; this threatens to compromise conservation …
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Amateur brass and wind bands in Southern England between the late eighteenth century and circa 1900
… working-class amateur brass and wind bands in southern England in the late eighteenth and the nineteenth centuries. It begins by describing the beginnings of widespread amateur banding and considers the contribution made to the later development of bands by militia and volunteer bandsp church …
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Alcohol-Related Collateral Harm, the unseen dimension? Study of students aged 16-24 in Southern England
… college and university students aged 16-24 in Southern England (N=450). Semi-structured interviews collected predominantly qualitative data from a purposive sample of the survey participants (N=25). Questions, and analyses of the evidence collected, focused on harms participants had experienced …
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Young people, identity and the media: a study of conceptions of self identity among youth in Southern England.
This thesis seeksto investigate young people's perceptions of their own identities and how the media is used to shapetheir conceptions of self, with specific focus on the understandingsheld by young people themselves. The relationship between media and identity is explored through an examination of …
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A panyological study of the impact of man on the landscape of central Southern England, with special reference to the chalklands
The sequence from Winchester provides evidence for the Boreal and Atlantic woodland of the chalk and exhibits an early Ulmus decline clearance. Open conditions appear to have prevailed in at least this area of the Hampshire Downs since the Early Neolithic. The Snelsmore data show that from the end …
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Exploring the lived experience of control and well-being of older people living with frailty within the healthcare service provision in southern England
The high prevalence of frailty among the older population in the UK presents a critical policy challenge. Frailty is characterised by reduced functional capabilities and an increased risk of sudden health decline, resulting in significant personal and social limitations. To address this issue, it …
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Relationships between population density feeding and growth of the roach (Ratilus ratilus, L. 1758) and other coarse fish in a gravel-pit lake in Southern England
Gravel-pit lakes are an increasingly common feature of our landscape, particularly on the flood plains of rivers close to large urban or industrial areas e. g. the Thames Valley (see Fig. 1). When sand and gravel are removed from below the water table, lakes are produced by seepage into the …
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Respiratory health in the past: a bioarchaeological study of chronic maxillary sinusitis and rib periostitis from the Iron Age to the Post Medieval Period in Southern England
… 12 skeletal samples from cemeteries located in southern England, ranging in date from the Iron Age to the Post Medieval Period. The samples were chosen to examine both synchronic and diachronic trends in respiratory disease, contrasting contemporaneous populations living in rural and urban …
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A Foraminiferal Biostratigraphy of the Lower Senonian
… examination of the lower Senonian chalk of southern England was established during the site investigation of the Thames Barrier, which Is founded on chalk of the Micraster zones. There has been a large amount of detailed stratigraphic and micropalaeontological research carried out on the …
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Does the archaeoastronomic record of the Cotswold-Severn region reflect evidence of a transition from lunar to solar alignment?
… for the practice of astronomy in central southern England during the Mesolithic and early Neolithic. It argues that those who built the prehistoric structures known as Cotswold-Severn earthen tombs embedded archaeoastronomic intent within their monuments’ architecture for both navigational …
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