Socioecological dynamics of diverse global permafrost-agroecosystems under environmental change by Melissa Ward Jones, Joachim Otto Habeck, Mathias Ulrich, Susan Crate, Glenna Gannon, Tobias Schwoerer, Benjamin Jones, Mikhail Kanevskiy, Prashant Baral, Amina Maharjan, Jakob Steiner, Andrew Spring, Mindy Jewell Price, David Bysouth, Bruce C. Forbes, Mariana Verdonen, Timo Kumpula, Jens Strauss, Torben Windirsch, Christopher Poeplau, Yuri Shur, Benjamin Gaglioti, Nicholas Parlato, Fulu Tao, Merritt Turetsky, Stephanie Grand, Adrian Unc, Nils Borchard

“…These systems support local livelihoods and food production and are rarely considered in global agricultural studies but may become more relevant as climate change is increasing opportunities for food production in high latitude and mountainous areas. The exact locations and amount of agricultural production in areas containing permafrost are currently unknown, therefore we provide an overview of countries where both permafrost and agricultural activities are present. …”
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Complete mitochondrial genomes of Culicoides brevitarsis and Culicoides imicola biting midge vectors of Bluetongue Virus by Khandaker Asif Ahmed, Anjana Karawita, Melissa J. Klein, Luana Fiorella Mincarelli, Barbara Secondini, Giuseppe Satta, Massimo Ancora, Cipriano Foxi, Marco Di Domenico, Michela Quaglia, Maria Goffredo, Alessio Lorusso, Cesare Cammà, Leon Court, Rahul V. Rane, Tom K. Walsh, Prasad N. Paradkar, Debbie Eagles, Gunjan Pandey, Christopher M. Hardy

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Théorie du droit et front écologique : apport à la (re)définition de la justice environnementale by Nadia Belaidi

“…This is the resulting question of the law and geography connexions when we wanted to consider strategy of conquest operated on a protected area (Table Mountain National Park, Cap Town, South Africa). This link showed, on one hand, that geographical terminology depends on law as social process and, on the other hand, that defintion of the notion of environmental justice requires a global conception that can offer a Law and Geography combined analysis.…”
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Multiplicity Results for Variable-Order Nonlinear Fractional Magnetic Schrödinger Equation with Variable Growth by Jianwen Zhou, Bianxiang Zhou, Yanning Wang

“…Under appropriate assumptions, firstly, we prove that the system has at least two different solutions by applying the mountain pass theorem and Ekeland’s variational principle. …”
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Numerical Modeling of Coupled Surge-Heave Sloshing in a Rectangular Tank with Baffles by Lv Ren, Yinjie Zou, Jinbo Tang, Xin Jin, Dengsong Li, Mingming Liu

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An Experimental Study on the Water-Induced Strength Reduction in Zigong Argillaceous Siltstone with Different Degree of Weathering by Yu-chuan Yang, Jia-wen Zhou, Fu-gang Xu, Hui-ge Xing

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Modeling of Reinforced Concrete Beams Exposed to Fire by Using a Spectral Approach by Rui Sun, Bo Xie, Ricardo Perera, Yongjun Pan

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Trends in Snag Populations in Drought-Stressed Mixed-Conifer and Ponderosa Pine Forests (1997–2007) by Joseph L. Ganey, Scott C. Vojta

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Climate Change Shrinks and Fragments Salmon Habitats in a Snow‐Dependent Region by Daniele Tonina, James A. McKean, Daniel Isaak, Rohan M. Benjankar, Chunling Tang, Qiuwen Chen

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Efficient Synthesis of Biodiesel Catalyzed by Chitosan-Based Catalysts by Anping Wang, Wenxuan Quan, Heng Zhang

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Experimental and numerical studies on the vibration serviceability of fanshaped prestressed concrete floor by Liang Cao, Hongtuo Qi, Jiang Li

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Âge au premier mariage, contraception et mortalité infantile : influence sur l'évolution de la fécondité d'une population berbère du Haut Atlas marocain (vallée d'Anougal) by Mohamed Cherkaoui, Abdellatif Baali, Mohamed Kamal Hilali, André Sevin, Georges Larrouy, Émile Crognier, Gilles Boëtsch

“…The recent fertility trends within a traditional Berber population of the Western High Atlas mountains (Anougal valley) and the main factors responsible for these trends have been studied during three retrospective and complementary inquiries. …”
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Frogs and Toads of Northern Belize by Jenna M. Cole, Sarah K. Cooke, Venetia S. Briggs-Gonzalez, Justin R. Dalaba, Frank J. Mazzotti

“…One of them, the Maya mountains frog, lives nowhere else in the world. This 4-page fact sheet written by Jenna M. …”
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Krupští bergmistři, horní inspektoři a páni Šternberkové by Jan Kilián

“… The bureaucratic apparatus of Krupka in the early Modern Age, a mining town on the foothills of the Ore Mountains, has so far attracted little or superficial attention of professional papers. …”
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TO THE ONTOGENESIS OF AESCHYNITE IN FELDSPAR VEIN NO. 31 OF THE VISHNEVYE GORY, SOUTH URALS by V.A. Popov, I.A. Blinov, V.I. Popova

“…Small grains of accessory aeschynite in feldspar vein no. 31 of Vishnevye Mountains (South Urals) co-crystallize with late growth zones of feldspar crystals, as well as with ilmenite, titanomagnetite, muscovite, zircon, monazite, thorite, rutile, columbite and other minerals. …”
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Frogs and Toads of Northern Belize by Jenna M. Cole, Sarah K. Cooke, Venetia S. Briggs-Gonzalez, Justin R. Dalaba, Frank J. Mazzotti

“…One of them, the Maya mountains frog, lives nowhere else in the world. This 4-page fact sheet written by Jenna M. …”
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À qui appartient la montagne ? Trajectoires de la propriété collective en Slovaquie by Michel Lompech

“…The agricultural landscape of the Slovakian mountains is defined by a particular type of agricultural and forestry community property: the urbariat forestry association. …”
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Faire la frontière entre la France et l’Andorre (xive‑xviiie siècle). Papiers, ciseaux, cailloux by Marc Conesa

“…This article examines the formation of a border between France and Andorra between the late 17th and 18th centuries, based on a long and costly lawsuit over the possession of a mountain. The dispute over this Solana of Andorra, which is the name given to these pasture areas, questions their economic profitability in relation to the cost of the lawsuit and the role of the actors in this border‑setting process. …”
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Les petits bronzes du mont d’Uzore (Loire) : un désir d’Antiquité by Jean-Claude Béal

“…Burial of these three items could be the work of a forger who wanted to support the theory of a mountain of Uzore dedicated to Isis.…”
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