Dolomite Relief in the Žibrše Hills

Bamboo, rats and famines: famine relief and perceptions of British paternalism in the Mizo hills (India).

Structure of Soil Cover on Dolomites of Samobor and Zumberak Hills

Soil on the dolomites of Samobor and Zumberak hills developed as a consequence of interaction of specific pedogenetic factors. The zone of saccharoidal Triassic dolomites is characterized by heavily dissected relief with tent-like crests with steep sloping sides and cut in "V"-shaped valleys, displaying a great density of valley network. Dolomite parent rock is poorly permeable with a shallow, ...

Filariasis in the Mikir Hills

Blackwater Fever in the Hills

Natural radioactivity in rock samples of Aravali hills in India

Background: Natural radionuclides in rock samples, primarily 238U (uranium), 232Th (thorium) and 40K (potassium), are the main source of radiation exposure to workers and general public and their measurement is of paramount importance from radiation protection point of view. Materials and Methods: Gamma spectrometry using HPGe detector was used to measure the radioactivity and assess the radiol...