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Mapping human perception of urban landscape from street-view images: A deep-learning approach

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation, 2022
Human perception of urban landscape, which signifies to what extent urban landscape is appreciated by local dwellers, informs human-oriented policies that reinforce public participation.
Jingxian Wei   +3 more
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Habitat heterogeneity affects the thermal ecology of an endangered lizard

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2021
Global climate change is already contributing to the extirpation of numerous species worldwide, and sensitive species will continue to face challenges associated with rising temperatures throughout this century and beyond.
Nicole Gaudenti   +4 more
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Testing systems of avian perch deterrents on electric power distribution poles in sage-brush habitat

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
In Lincoln County, Washington, USA, greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) and Columbian sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus columbianus) are managed as reintroduced and augmented populations, respectively.
James F. Dwyer, Kerrin W. Doloughan
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Long-term bat abundance in sagebrush steppe

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2018
Bats of western North America face many threats, but little is known about current population changes in these mammals. We compiled 283 surveys from 49 hibernacula over 32 years to investigate population changes of Townsend’s big-eared bats (Corynorhinus
Jericho C. Whiting   +6 more
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Seeds of Success: A conservation and restoration investment in the future of U.S. lands

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2020
Seeds of Success (SOS) is a national seed collection program led by the Bureau of Land Management. SOS represents the most comprehensive native seed repository in the United States, supporting native plant restoration, management, and research.
Sarah C. Barga   +4 more
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Gateways to the underworld: molecular phylogenetic analyses identify patterns of groundwater fauna and two new species of hypogean Hyalella Smith, 1874 (Amphipoda, Hyalellidae) from the northern Mojave Desert [PDF]

open access: yesSubterranean Biology
In North America, the genus Hyalella (Crustacea: Amphipoda) is primarily epigean, with only two described species found in groundwater. In contrast, Stygobromus is an amphipod genus occupying subterranean habitats throughout most of the Nearctic.
Andrew G. Cannizzaro   +2 more
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Paleonutrition

open access: yesEthnobiology Letters, 2011
Review of Paleonutrition. Mark Q. Sutton, Kristin D. Sobolik, and Jill Gardner. 2010. University of Arizona Press, Tucson. Pp. 384, black‐and-white illustrations. $75.00 (hardback). ISBN 9780816527946.
Bryan Hockett
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Impacts of climate change on multiple use management of Bureau of Land Management land in the Intermountain West, USA [PDF]

open access: yesEcosphere, 2020
AbstractAlthough natural resource managers are concerned about climate change, many are unable to adequately incorporate climate change science into their adaptation strategies or management plans, and are not always aware of or do not always employ the most current scientific knowledge. One of the most prominent natural resource management agencies in
Elaine M. Brice   +11 more
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BRIDGING DIGITAL AND ANALOG DOCUMENTATION FOR THE PRESERVATION OF ANCIENT PUEBLOAN SITES [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2023
The Four Corners region, where Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona meet, is the location of one of the most significant archaeological sites in the United States, the Lowry Pueblo in the Canyon of the Ancients National Monument.
E. Vlahos, V. MacMillan, M. Nulty
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Call for Papers: Special Topic: Wild Horse and Burro Management

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
Human–Wildlife Interactions is seeking contributed original science and/ or synthesis and review papers for a special section on wild horse and burro management to be published in March/April 2018.
Terry Messmer
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