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Dynamics of engineered coastal dune landscapes at the Zandmotor
Discover GeoscienceCoastal dune systems are increasingly threatened by sea level rise, increasing human activities, and changing wind and wave climate, leading to coastal squeeze.
Romy L. Hulskamp +2 more
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Coastal Dunes of the Baltic Sea Shores: A Review
Quaestiones Geographicae, 2018 The article summarises results of studies conducted along the Baltic Sea sandy coasts by scientists involved in coastal dune research, and presents an attempt to describe the types and distribution of dune coasts.
Łabuz Tomasz Arkadiusz +7 more
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Factors limiting sand dune restoration in Northwest Beach, Point Pelee National Park, Canada [PDF]
, 2018 Known as home to rare species of flora and fauna, and their critical habitats, Northwest beach of Point Pelee National Park has undergone significant ecological and infrastructural changes in the past decades.
Nayak, Pritichhanda +1 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Nature‐based tourism is a rapidly growing subsector of the international tourism industry. However, capturing broad‐scale patterns of nature visits during touristic trips or visitors' appreciation of nature may be difficult using traditional data sources and methods. In this study, we harness geotagged social media data to understand the scale
Matti Hästbacka +4 more
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SAND DUNE CONSERVATION ASSESSMENT IN COASTAL AREA USING ALOS PALSAR DInSAR TECHNIQUE
Journal of Urban and Environmental Engineering, 2017 A big earthquake occurred in the southern coastal of Java on Ju ly 17 th , 2006. The earthquake caused Tsunami waves in the coastal area of West Jav a, Central Java, and Yogyakarta. In particular the potential of Tsunami hazard in
Ratih Fitria Putri +3 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Biodiversity is threatened by human activities, with extinction debt accumulating rapidly. Many of these activities change the connectivity of populations, fragmenting existing population systems or bringing previously isolated populations or species into contact.
Zhiqin Long +7 more
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Phytogenic mounds (nebkhas): effect of Tricomaria usillo on sand entrapment in central-west of Argentina [PDF]
, 2016 Nebkhas, developed by the trapping of sand within the body of a plant, were studied in the Médanos Grandes system, arid central Argentina, during the springs of 2009-2010.In this system, formed by megadunes and overlapping dunes, nebkhas dynamism was ...
Martinez Carretero, Eduardo Enrique +1 more
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Ground‐based robotic remote sensing for standardized biodiversity monitoring in coastal habitats
Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, EarlyView.Illustrated workflow of the proposed citizen‐to‐robot monitoring pipeline: (i) expert‐validated citizen observations are translated into AI models, (ii) deployed on a ground‐based robotic platform for proximal sensing of coastal dune habitats, (iii) enabling standardized detection of ecological targets (e.g., Pancratium maritimum & Brithys crini), and (
Giovanni Di Lorenzo +5 more
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Hampton-Seabrook Estuary Habitat Restoration Compendium [PDF]
, 2009 The goal of this report is to identify restoration opportunities within the watershed derived from data on habitat change. Many other factors exist that are important in the identification and selection of restoration projects, including water quality ...
Burdick, David M., Eberhardt, Alyson L.
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Soil microbial communities in restored and unrestored coastal dune ecosystems in California [PDF]
, 2020 Most restoration projects involving invasive plant eradication tend to focus on plant removal with little consideration given to how these invasives change soil microbial communities.
Barberán, A +4 more
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