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The case for marine ecosystem models of intermediate complexity [PDF]
, 2009 Marine ecosystem models are reasonably proficient at simulating physically-driven features such as spring blooms. However, the demands on these models are shifting to complex biological issues such as functional diversity, and changes in ecosystems and ...
Vezina, Alain +7 more
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Physical ecosystem engineering by emergent aquatic vegetation: the importance of biomechanical traits [PDF]
, 2011 PhDThis thesis explores the potential of the emergent macrophyte Sparganium erectum to act as a physical ecosystem engineer and delivers an understanding of the vegetative processes that enable it to function in such a capacity.
Liffen, Thomas Matthew Richard
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Does landscape-scale conservation management enhance the provision of ecosystem services? [PDF]
, 2014 Biodiversity conservation approaches are increasingly being implemented at the landscape-scale to support the maintenance of metapopulations and metacommunities.
Newton, Adrian +3 more
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Effects of methodology and stakeholder disaggregation on ecosystem service valuation
, 2014 Contingent valuation is one of the most commonly used methodologies utilized in ecosystem service valuation, thereby including a participatory approach to many such assessments.
Kevin G. Smith +9 more
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Ecosystem services online: an overview of web-based resources [PDF]
, 2013 2 pagesAs the concepts of ecosystem services and payments for ecosystem services (PES) have evolved, numerous web-based resources have been created to 1) provide and exchange information about ecosystem services, and 2) facilitate transactions between ...
University of Oregon. Ecosystem Workforce Program
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Ecological IndicatorsWood is one of the most important provisioning ecosystem services (ES) of forest, crucial for maintaining the welfare and wellbeing of the population. This study maps the spatial mismatches between wood ES supply and demand across the European continent,
Anita Poturalska +2 more
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People and NatureEcosystem services are rapidly degrading under anthropogenic pressure. Therefore, it is increasingly important to understand how ecosystem services flow, particularly at local scales, where people directly rely on nature for their livelihoods and well ...
Anna Stanworth +8 more
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Interpreting Ecological Compensation from the Perspective of Ecosystem Service Flows
Ecosystem Health and SustainabilityEcosystem service flows, as the spatiotemporal link between service supply and beneficiary regions, are an important basis for policy formulation of ecological compensation and promotion of coordinated development across regions.
Chunchun Wen +8 more
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Application of Free Satellite Imagery to Map Ecosystem Services in Ungwana Bay, Kenya
Remote Sensing, 2023 A major obstacle to mapping Ecosystem Services (ES) and the application of the ES concept has been the inadequacy of data at the landscape level necessary for their quantification.
Daina Mathai +2 more
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.This article presents the NFDI‐MatWerk Ontology (MWO), a Basic Formal Ontology‐based framework for interoperable research data management in materials science and engineering (MSE). Covering consortium structures, research data management resources, services, and instruments, MWO enables semantic integration, Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and ...
Hossein Beygi Nasrabadi +4 more
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