HOW TOURIST DESTINATIONS COULD BE STEREOTYPED AND MISPLACED BY STRUCTURAL FORCES? - A CASE OF PENGHU ARCHIPELAGO, TAIWAN

How Tourist Destinations Could Be Stereotyped and Misplaced by Structural Forces? - A Case of Penghu Archipelago, Taiwan

Tourist destination image is important for strategic marketing and tourist choice.While many studies focus on images and their influencing factors, images are wrongly considered only for sale, compromising local authenticity and local life.With a critical review of development plans and the results of a questionnaire survey, this paper argues that

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Accurate Sex Identification of Ancient Elephant and Other Animal Remains Using Low-Coverage DNA Shotgun Sequencing Data

Sex identification of ancient animal biological remains can benefit our understanding of historical population structure, demography and social behavior.Traditional methods for sex identification (e.g., osteological and morphometric comparisons) may be ineffective when animal remains are not well preserved, when sex distinguishing characteristics h

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