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Using GPS telemetry to validate least-cost modeling of gray squirrel ( Sciurus carolinensis) movement within a fragmented landscape [PDF]
, 2013 In Britain, the population of native red squirrels Sciurus vulgaris has suffered population declines and local extinctions. Interspecific resource competition and disease spread by the invasive gray squirrel Sciurus carolinensis are the main factors ...
Bailey, Sallie +5 more
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Oikos, EarlyView.Functional diversity (FD) is an essential community property connecting biodiversity, ecosystem functioning, and conservation objectives. In agricultural landscapes, avian communities, which play key functional roles, are facing large‐scale biodiversity erosion, largely due to land‐use changes.
Pietro Tirozzi +3 more
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Evaluation of fall‐seeded cover crops for grassland nesting waterfowl in eastern South Dakota
Wildlife Society Bulletin, EarlyView., 2023 Cover crops are experiencing a revival among Midwestern farmers, and we assessed their attractiveness and safety for nesting ducks in South Dakota. Nest success was markedly lower in cover crops than in perennial cover during both years of our study, including 2019 which was a best‐case scenario for cover crops, with extremely wet conditions delaying ...
Charles W. Gallman +3 more
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Correlating densities of centrality and activities in cities : the cases of Bologna (IT) and Barcelona (ES) [PDF]
, 2009 This paper examines the relationship between street centrality and densities of commercial and service activities in cities. The aim is to verify whether a correlation exists and whether some 'secondary' activities, i.e.
Belli, E. +10 more
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ArcGIS: Importance for Engineers
, 2020 ArcGIS is an extensive and integrated software developed by ESRI to work with map andgeographic information. It is used for creating and using maps, compiling geographic data,analyzing mapped information, sharing and discovering geographic information, using maps, andgeographic information in a range of applications, and managing geographic information
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Oikos, EarlyView.The export of emergent aquatic insects is a critical energy subsidy for terrestrial food webs. While urbanization is known to alter stream communities, its effects on the size structure of these insect subsidies and the subsequent consequences for riparian predators remain poorly understood.
Charles Gagnon +2 more
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Production of semi real time media-GIS contents using MODIS imagery [PDF]
, 2010 [Abstract]: Delivering environmental disaster information, swiftly, attractively, meaningfully, and accurately, to public is becoming a competitive task among spatial data visualizing experts.
Perera, Kithsiri
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Justice in coexistence: Pastoralism and large carnivores on the Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The conflict between livestock husbandry and large carnivore conservation presents significant challenges in grassland ecosystems worldwide. Achieving sustainable coexistence among herders, livestock and large carnivores requires reconciling diverse perspectives and interests through equitable, inclusive and fair processes that address both ...
Yufang Gao, Yue Yu
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Spatial interpolation of intermediate strength properties of soil to determine the bearing capacity of the foundation [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesThis study is aimed at determining the intermediate strength characteristics of soil at a given depth between boreholes using geoinformation systems.
Aldungarova Aliya +5 more
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The third dimension in landscape metrics analysis applied to Central Alentejo-Portugal [PDF]
, 2010 Landscape metrics have been widely developed over the last two decades, although the question remains: How does landscape metrics relates with ecological processes?
Batista, Teresa +2 more
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