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A new museum in Northern Greece: the Siatista Historical Paleontological Collection, the first record of a stegodon in Europe and the making of the straight-tusked elephant.

The Historical Palaeontological Collection of Siatista (HPCS), housed in a school building in Siatista, Kozani, Macedonia in Greece, was studied by the authors during the summer of 2009. The collection was assembled by local people from 1902 onwards, under the … Continue reading

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Historical carbon dioxide emissions brought on by land-use modifications are probably bigger than assumed

Nature Geoscience 10, seventy nine (2017). doi:10.1038/ngeo2882 Authors: A. Arneth, J. Sitch, C. Pongratz, O. A. Stocker, K. Ciais, C. Poulter, A. A. Bayer, A. Bondeau, L. Calle, L. K. Chini, T. Gasser, M. Fader, G. Friedlingstein, W. Kato, W. … Continue reading

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A historical note on amber

Throughout Roman times, amber was considered the ‘Gold of the North’. It was believed to have medicinal properties that cured arthritis, protected people from suffering mental illness, and healed sore throats. People also thought it had magical properties that gave … Continue reading

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‘ Living history ‘: increase the historical homes that adhere to the Association.

M.V. Year X-Nr 540 of 10.05.2012Taste of past refinement, charm, Italian hospitality pleasure as well as a construction date back to 1920 and not the presence of the property in management: these are the must for entering rosa dwellings belonging … Continue reading

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“Life history”: increase the historical houses that belong to the Association.

M.V. year X – Nr 10.05.2012 540The taste of the past refinement, charm, Italian hospitality of pleasure and a date of construction around 1920 and not the presence of property management: are the must to enter the homes of rosa … Continue reading

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