Challenges to fieldwork before 1914 and today: Adaptation, Omission, Rediscovery

Forêt, Philippe

Challenges to fieldwork before 1914 and today: Adaptation, Omission, Rediscovery

dc.contributor.author	Forêt, Philippe
dc.date.accessioned	2016-11-23T04:41:56Z
dc.date.available	2016-11-23T04:41:56Z
dc.date.issued	2014
dc.description.abstract	John Chappell and, before him, Lord Curzon have reminded us that much can be gained from reviewing earlier writings and from listening to interruptions and silence.1 In January 2010, I discovered with amazement a wealth of unpublished observations while scrutinizing the drafts of maps made by the productive and flamboyant Dr. Sven Hedin (1865–1952). Secluded for decades in the National Archives of Sweden, Hedin’s precise information on the vegetation types, soil and water qualities, animal tracks, former shorelines, and abandoned settlements of Tibet and Xinjiang would have been valuable for the elaboration of a theory on climate change in extreme environments...	ru_RU
dc.identifier.citation	Forêt, Philippe, 2014, Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society; Challenges to fieldwork before 1914 and today: Adaptation, Omission, Rediscovery. http://nur.nu.edu.kz/handle/123456789/1910	ru_RU
dc.identifier.uri	http://nur.nu.edu.kz/handle/123456789/1910
dc.language.iso	en	ru_RU
dc.publisher	Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society	ru_RU
dc.rights	Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States	*
dc.rights.uri	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/	*
dc.subject	fieldwork	ru_RU
dc.subject	adaptation	ru_RU
dc.subject	omission	ru_RU
dc.subject	rediscovery	ru_RU
dc.subject	Research Subject Categories::HUMANITIES and RELIGION::Religion/Theology::History of religion	ru_RU
dc.title	Challenges to fieldwork before 1914 and today: Adaptation, Omission, Rediscovery	ru_RU
dc.type	Book chapter	ru_RU