Tourism development and sustainability in French Cerdagne by Philippe Bachimon, Pierre Dérioz, Mihaela Marc

“…The combined effect of problems related toclimate warming and the recent crisis in real estate has underlined the fragility of tourism in the Cerdagne region of southern France. Although the question of the very survival of tourism here can no longer be ignored, the possibility of its diversification, or even its restructuring, seems to be facing serious difficulties in becoming part of a public debate that is barely off the ground.…”
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The long-lasting story of the wrong naming of Silometopus ambiguus as S. curtus (Araneae: Linyphiidae) by Blick, Theo

“…S. curtus (Simon, 1881), occurring in southern France and north-eastern Spain, was for a long time mixed up with S. ambiguus, even though corrections have been published very early and several times. …”
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Rabies Postexposure Prophylaxis, Marseille, France, 1994–2005 by Philippe Gautret, Georges Soula, Hamadou Adamou, Marie-José Soavi, Jean Delmont, Yolande Rotivel, Philippe Parola, Philippe Brouqui

“…The administration of human rabies postexposure prophylaxis near Marseille (southern France) has changed since the eradication of terrestrial mammal rabies in 2001. …”
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La question de l’art wisigothique dans le Royaume de Toulouse by Daniel Cazes

“…The History of the so-called « barbaric world » which became established at the end of the Roman Empire, and more precisely, of the Wisigothic kingdoms of Southern France and Iberic peninsula, from the Vth to the VIIIth century, keeps on developing. …”
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Post-publication careers: ground ruptured, community united by Stéphane Baize, Jean-François Ritz

“…When an earthquake in southern France caused the ground to rupture—a phenomenon not known during the last 25 years in the region—the earthquake science community worked together to determine the implications for hazard assessment. …”
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COASTAL ARCHITECTURES AND POLITICS OF TOURISM : Leisurescapes in the Global Sunbelt / by Bozdoğan, Sibel, editor 201149, Pyla, Panayiota I. (Panayiota Ioanni), editor 650538, Phōkaidēs, Petros, editor 650539

“…Postwar leisure tourism evokes a rich array of architectural spaces and altered coastal landscapes, which is explored in this collection through discussions of tourism developments in the Mediterranean littoral, such as Greece, Turkey, and southern France, as well as compelling analyses of Soviet bloc seaside resorts along the Black Sea and Baltic coasts, and in beachscapes and tourism architectures of western and eastern hemispheres, from Southern California to Sri Lanka, South Korea, and Egypt. …”

Laboratory and field measurements of enantiomeric monoterpene emissions as a function of chemotype, light and temperature by W. Song, M. Staudt, I. Bourgeois, J. Williams

“…Analysis of enantiomeric monoterpenes from 19 <i>Quercus ilex</i> individuals from Southern France and Spain revealed four regiospecific chemotypes (genetically fixed emission patterns). …”
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Sub-continental transport mechanisms and pathways during two ozone episodes in northern Spain by G. Gangoiti, A. Albizuri, L. Alonso, M. Navazo, M. Matabuena, V. Valdenebro, J. A. García, M. M. Millán

“…For the peak phase, intrusions from new sources, located at the Western Mediterranean, Southern France, Ebro Valley, and, occasionally, the area of Madrid are added, resulting in a further increase in the ozone concentrations. …”
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Mycobacterium bovis Infection of Red Fox, France by Lorraine Michelet, Krystel De Cruz, Sylvie Hénault, Jennifer Tambosco, Céline Richomme, Édouard Réveillaud, Hélène Gares, Jean-Louis Moyen, María Laura Boschiroli

“…Mycobacterium bovis infection in wild red foxes was found in southern France, where livestock and other wildlife species are infected. …”
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Motion Capture: Drawing and the Moving Image (2012) [Exhibition] by Jill Murphy

“…This is manifest in Werner Herzog’s Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010), in which the director is granted rare access to the Chauvet caves in southern France. The caves contain rock drawings, mainly of animals, that are thought to be 32,000 years old. …”
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Le spectacle sportif, l’héroïsation et la construction du genre by Robin Recours, Sylvain Ferez

“…The authors questioned 878 students from two levels of secondary education in the Provence, Alpes, Côte d'Azur Region in Southern France. The results show that men occupy a majority position in the "Pantheon" of the most liked athletes regardless of the gender of the selected students but not for the same reasons. …”
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TWO NEW ITALIAN CEUTORHYNCHUS (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) by Enzo Colonnelli

“…The second,<em> C. magnanoi</em> n. sp. from southern Italy is very close to the French<em> C. matthiolae</em> Hoffmann, and was collected of <em>Matthiola</em> like the species from southern France.…”
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Marcel Pagnol et l’écriture d’une Provence cosmopolite by Marion Brun

“…Therefore, Pagnol’s description of Southern France is twofold: he takes up the Latin and Hellenic imaginative worlds in a neoclassical approach without denying Arabic and Semitic influences. …”
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Global Warming and Long-Distance Spread of Invasive <i>Discoglossus pictus</i> (Amphibia, Alytidae): Conservation Implications for Protected Amphibians in the Iberian Peninsula by Dani Villero, Albert Montori, Gustavo A. Llorente, Núria Roura-Pascual, Philippe Geniez, Lluís Brotons

“…<i>Discoglossus pictus</i> is a North African amphibian that was introduced in southern France early the 20th century and has spread south and north along the Mediterranean coastal plains up to 170 km. …”
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3-D GPS velocity field and its implications on the present-day post-orogenic deformation of the Western Alps and Pyrenees by H. N. Nguyen, P. Vernant, S. Mazzotti, G. Khazaradze, E. Asensio

“…We present a new 3-D GPS velocity solution for 182 sites for the region encompassing the Western Alps, Pyrenees, and southern France. The velocity field is based on a Precise Point Positioning (PPP) solution, to which we apply a common-mode filter, defined by the 26 longest time series, in order to correct for network-wide biases (reference frame, unmodeled large-scale processes, etc.). …”
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Les manuscrits juridiques italiens à Chartres. Notes sur la provenance by Joanna Fronska

“…In the XIVth century, they were followed by other beneficiaries of the extraordinary pontifical collations, mainly from southern France. The present paper proposes a closer look at six legal manuscripts of Italian origin, formerly in the chapter library, that survived the 1944 bombing in various states of preservation. …”
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Cinématique et impacts d’un événement hydrométéorologique : les inondations du 6-7 octobre 2014, Grabels (France méditerranéenne) by Tony Rey, Stéphanie Defossez, Freddy Vinet, Laurent Boissier

“…Grabels (city in southern France) experienced flash floods from 6-7th October 2014. …”
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Bâtir avec le moustique tigre : trois villes des Bouches-du-Rhône à l’épreuve de la prolifération d’Aedes albopictus, insecte nuisant et vecteur de maladies by Julie Cardi

“…This article presents multiple results of an urban planning dissertation on the role of buildings and cities in the spread of the vector mosquito Aedes albopictus in southern France. It takes a socio-urban approach, using urbanism, architecture and sociology tools to link urban forms and their actors in order to study mosquitoes and vector diseases in buildings and in the cities of Arles, Marseille and Salon-de-Provence. …”
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ON A SKULL OF A SIRENIAN FROM THE EARLY PLIOCENE OF SIENA, TUSCANY by DANIELA CANOCCHI

“…Comparison with other species shows that sirenians of southern France and Italy represent a chronocline characterised by a progressive increase in size, from the Early Ruscinian M. serresi, the smallest species, through M. gervaisi to the large M. forestii, of Late Pliocene age. …”
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Réordonner l’espace et le temps : by Nicolas Senil

“…The article is based on a comparative analysis of two symmetric objects, both of which have been the subject of heritage development processes: the Chauvet cave and the Millau viaduct in Southern France. By showing that each object is projected in the spatial or temporal dimension from which it was a priori excluded at the time of its discovery, the analysis demonstrates the necessity of integrating a heritage approach to our understanding of territorial dynamics. …”
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