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Sacred Rivers

Sacred Rivers is a type of sacred natural site distinguished by its embodiment of mythic geography, wherein flowing water systems are revered as spiritually significant entities due to their symbolic, ritual, or cosmological roles within cultural belief systems.

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72

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25

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2017–2026

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Publications

45

The Sacred Pipe. Black Elk's Account of the Seven Rites of the Oglala Sioux

Ruth Murray Underhill, Joseph Epes Brown · Western Folklore · 1954 · 189 citations · Full text

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Assessment of Ganga river ecosystem at Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India with reference to water quality indices

R. Bhutiani, D. R. Khanna, Dipali Bhaskar Kulkarni et al. · Applied Water Science · 2014 · 149 citations · Full text

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Water and Womanhood: Religious Meanings of Rivers in Maharashtra

Frank F. Conlon, Anne Feldhaus · Journal of the American Oriental Society · 1998 · 114 citations

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Estimation of water pollution and probability of health risk due to imbalanced nutrients in River Ganga, India

Mohit Chaudhary, Saurabh Mishra, Arun Kumar · International Journal of River Basin Management · 2016 · 76 citations

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Traditional beliefs and conservation of natural resources: evidences from selected communities in Delta State, Nigeria.

Akpofure Rim-Rukeh, G. Irerhievwie, I. E. Agbozu · International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation · 2013 · 73 citations · Full text

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Authors

72

  1. AR
    Akpofure Rim-Rukeh

    Federal University of Petroleum Resource Effurun, Nigeria

    1 publications · 73 citations

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  2. IF
    Irina Fotieva

    International Union for Conservation of Nature (United States), United States

    1 publications · 52 citations

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  3. RT
    Rishi Tyagi

    ICAR-National Bureau Of Plant Genetic Resources, India

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  4. TF
    Thoker Farook Ahmed

    1 publications · 34 citations

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  5. FC
    Frank Clements

    1 publications · 12 citations

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Institutions

25

  1. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    74 citations

  2. New School

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    49 citations

  3. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  4. International Union for Conservation of Nature (United States)

    Washington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    52 citations

  5. Simon Fraser University

    Burnaby, Canada

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    80 citations

  6. Universität Greifswald

    Greifswald, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  7. NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service Southwest Fisheries Science Center

    La Jolla, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    80 citations

  8. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

    Saint Paul, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    26 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 4 publications · 89 citations

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  3. Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management

    2 publications · 80 citations

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