Investigation of spectral properties of different Quaternary paleosols and parent materials
Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy (DRS) is a rapid, relatively new method in Quaternary research to analyse sediments and paleosols. This method takes into account clay mineral content, amount of Fe-bearing minerals and grain size composition of samples,
József Szeberényi +8 more
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Monitoring agricultural drought in Iran using time series of vegetation health index [PDF]
In this study, in order to examine the severity of drought risk in Iran during 18-year period (2001-2018), we used rain meteorological data of 176 synoptic meteorological stations, ground surface temperature product (MOD11C3) and vegetation product ...
Ghasem keikhosravi +1 more
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Climate change is expected to have a significant impact on changing the flow regime of the lower Drava River. Four flume experiments were run to see how stabilized, increased and decreased flow and the occurrence of a series of floods affect channel ...
Gashi, Nazim +3 more
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Landscape science: a Russian geographical tradition [PDF]
The Russian geographical tradition of landscape science (landshaftovedenie) is analyzed with particular reference to its initiator, Lev Semenovich Berg (1876-1950). The differences between prevailing Russian and Western concepts of landscape in geography
Alekseenko V. L. +101 more
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Introduction to the Special Issue on Climate Change and Geosciences
With increasing interdisciplinarity, more studies are examining environmental problems from an integrated perspective. This is apparent in the geological sciences and physical geography, which incorporate various disciplinary approaches, including ...
Mary J. Thornbush, Nir Y. Krakauer
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The beginnings of geography teaching and research in the University of Glasgow: the impact of J.W. Gregory [PDF]
J.W. Gregory arrived in Glasgow from Melbourne in 1904 to take up the post of foundation Professor of Geology in the University of Glasgow. Soon after his arrival in Glasgow he began to push for the setting up of teaching in Geography in Glasgow, which ...
Bernard E. Leake +22 more
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Evaluating the effects of Caspian Sea water level fluctuations on the coast morphodymanics (Case study of Spit Miankaleh and Gorgan River delta) [PDF]
The changes in the water level of the Caspian Sea cause many problems in the field of sustainable development of the coasts of this lake. The Caspian Sea water level fluctuations are severe and has varied between -25 and -29 meters between 1880-2023. The
Alireza salehipour Milani +1 more
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Meta-Analysis of Geomorphodynamics in the Western Lower Bakırçay Plain (Aegean Region, Turkey)
The relation between human activities, climate variability, and geomorphodynamics in the Mediterranean region is widely discussed. For the western lower Bakırçay plain in the ancient Pergamon Micro-Region, geoarchaeological studies have shown changes in ...
Fabian Becker +3 more
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Totalitarianism and geography: L.S. Berg and the defence of an academic discipline in the age of Stalin [PDF]
In considering the complex relationship between science and politics, the article focuses upon the career of the eminent Russian scholar, Lev Semenovich Berg (1876–1950), one of the leading geographers of the Stalin period.
Adams +63 more
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Proposing a new conceptual model for the reconstruction of ice dynamics in the SW sector of the Scandinavian Ice Sheet (SIS) based on the reinterpretation of published data and new evidence from optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) dating [PDF]
We propose a new concept of the Weichselian ice dynamics in the south-western sector of the Baltic Sea depression. The review of existing geochronological data from Germany, Denmark and southernmost Sweden in combination with new optically stimulated ...
C. Lüthgens, J. Hardt, M. Böse
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