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Stochastic soil water dynamics of phreatophyte vegetation with dimorphic root systems [PDF]
, 2009 As the direct uptake of deep groundwater by vegetation may be essential in semiarid regions, we incorporated this process in stochastic root zone water balance models.
Vervoort, R.W., Zee, S.E.A.T.M., van der
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Anti‐Slip Material‐Based Strategies and Approaches
Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.This review highlights the principle mechanisms of slipping at the microscale, linking contact mechanics with a friction behavior model for surface interfaces. Main strategies to develop anti‐slip properties to the surfaces are discussed alongside standardized testing approaches.
Sogand Abbaspoor‐Zanjani +3 more
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From time uncertainties to climate-smart agriculture in the Sudano-Sahelian zone of Cameroon. [P2] [PDF]
, 2015 In the Sudano-Sahelian zone of Cameroon, the acceleration of drying of landscape has created uncertainty of agricultural practices too related to natural data.
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Gliese 581d is the first discovered terrestrial-mass exoplanet in the habitable zone [PDF]
, 2011 It has been suggested that the recently discovered exoplanet GJ581d might be able to support liquid water due to its relatively low mass and orbital distance.
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From Lab to Landscape: Environmental Biohybrid Robotics for Ecological Futures
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.This Perspective explores environmental biohybrid robotics, integrating living tissues, microorganisms, and insects for operation in real‐world ecosystems. It traces the leap from laboratory experiments to forests, wetlands, and urban environments and discusses key challenges, development pathways, and opportunities for ecological monitoring and ...
Miriam Filippi
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Predicting land surface temperature by different climate classification methods: A case study of Singapore [PDF]
ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information SciencesThe urban thermal environment has become a challenge to humans in consideration of rapid urbanization and global warming. Various climate classification methods have been developed to analyze urban form and the urban heat island phenomenon.
J. Wang, S. Li, R. Stouffs
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Remote Sensing, 2020 The ecological system of the desert/grassland biome transition zone is fragile and extremely sensitive to climate change and human activities. Analyzing the relationships between vegetation, climate factors (precipitation and temperature), and human ...
Shupu Wu +4 more
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National perspectives on climate change adaptation: A panel discussion of climate change adaptation efforts in diverse coastal regions of the United States [PDF]
, 2010 Climate change has rapidly emerged as a significant threat to coastal areas around the world. While uncertainty regarding distribution, intensity, and timescale inhibits our ability to accurately forecast potential impacts, it is widely accepted that ...
Bohlander, Andy +3 more
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Advanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.Nanosafety data provide a guiding example for establishing best practices in data management, aligning with FAIR principles and quality criteria. This review explores existing quality assessment approaches for reliability, relevance, and completeness, emphasizing the need for harmonization and adaptation to nanomaterials and advanced materials. The aim
Verónica I. Dumit +43 more
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Remote SensingAccurately quantifying global tree biodiversity is critical for enhancing forest ecosystem management and forest biodiversity conservation. With the launch of NASA’s Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI), we evaluated the efficacy of space-borne
Jin Xu +4 more
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