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Oihana Mitxelena-Hoyos and José-Lázaro Amaro-Mellado
Toponymy, a transversal discipline for geography, linguistics, and history, finds one of its main supports in cartography. Due to exhaustiveness on the territory, cadastral cartography and its toponymy have the ideal characteristics to develop systematic...
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Xin Chen, Hui Shen, Jinxiong Yuan and Li Li
The turbidity maximum zone (TMZ) plays an important role in the morphology and ecosystems of estuaries. The distributions of TMZ in Hangzhou Bay (HZB) and mechanisms of sediment fluxes in TMZ have been studied by applying a fully calibrated three-dimensi...
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Alessandra Coppari,Víctor Blázquez
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ResumenA partir de los años 80 del siglo pasado Móstoles empezó a ser llamado el ?más allá?, en un contexto de transformación urbanística que expresaba la lucha por la definición de las fronteras de Madrid. En ese contexto se establecían relaciones de do...
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Daniel G. Cole and E. Richard Hart
Indigenous maps are critical in understanding the historic and current land tenure of Indigenous groups. Furthermore, Indigenous claims to land can be seen in their connections via toponymy. European concepts of territory and political boundaries did not...
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Brendan Griebel and Darren Keith
The term Inuinnaqtun is often used in reference to a dialect of Inuktut spoken by Inuinnait (Copper Inuit) of the Central Canadian Arctic. The broader meaning of Inuinnaqtun, however, is to speak, to create, to practice, to do, to think, to be, like an I...
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Liora Bigon
This commentary points to the problems inherent in critical place names studies in terms of classic research topics, methodologies and geographies. It expounds the limits of the official ?index?, that is, the variety of traditional urban inscriptions on ...
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Samantha JingYi Yom and Francesco Cavallaro
Place names do not simply refer to physical locations. They are linguistic symbols full of connotative meaning, carrying a range of cognitive, social, historical, cultural, and ideological significance. Naming (or renaming) has been a key aspect of the c...
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Shaun Tyan Gin Lim and Francesco Perono Cacciafoco
Public transport is integral to the development of cities. It promotes economic development, mitigates environmental degradation, and fosters a sense of social cohesion. Notwithstanding, one can understand a place?s culture, geography, history, languages...
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Melissa Wanjiru-Mwita and Frédéric Giraut
Toponyms, along with other urban symbols, were used as a tool of control over space in many African countries during the colonial period. This strategy was epitomized by the British, who applied it in Nairobi and other parts of Kenya from the late 1800s....
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Francesco Cavallaro, Francesco Perono Cacciafoco and Zhi Xuan Tan
This paper is aimed at investigating the applicability of the notion of Sequent Occupance to the Singapore context. Sequent Occupance as a phenomenon in Human Geography was first theorized by Derwent Whittlesey in 1929 in order to describe the current cu...
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