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Nature Conservation, 2018 The assessment of invasive terrestrial plant species in the Romanian protected areas is an important research direction, especially since the adventive species have become biological hazards with significant impacts on biodiversity.
Gheorghe Kucsicsa +5 more
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Increasing biomass in Amazonian forest plots [PDF]
, 2004 A previous study by Phillips et al. of changes in the biomass of permanent sample plots in Amazonian forests was used to infer the presence of a regional carbon sink.
Abel Monteagudo +20 more
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An index of floodplain surface complexity [PDF]
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2016 Floodplain surface topography is an important component of floodplain ecosystems. It is the primary physical template upon which ecosystem processes are acted out, and complexity in this template can contribute to the high biodiversity and productivity ...
M. W. Scown, M. C. Thoms, N. R. De Jager
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Numbers of At-Risk Structures and Roadways in the City of Austin Floodplain [PDF]
, 2014 This memo presents information regarding the number of at-risk roadways and buildings in Austin floodplains.Waller Creek Working ...
Smith, Kevin, Zoun, Reem
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Condition and structure of meadow vegetation in the floodplain area of the Bolshoi Kinel River [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesThis study aims to characterize the structural composition of little-studied riverine grassy landscapes, focusing on the vegetation of floodplain meadows.
Ermakova Natalia +4 more
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International Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation, 2020 Floodplain wetlands in the China side of the Amur River Basin (CARB) undergone consistent decreases because of both natural and anthropogenic drivers. Monitoring floodplain wetlands dynamics and conversions over long-time periods is thus fundamental to ...
Mingming Jia +6 more
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Hydrobiology, 2022 Floodplains are critically important ecosystems that provide a whole suite of ecosystem services, including nutrient and carbon sequestration, flood mitigation, water storage, and critical wildlife habitat.
Paul Julian, Todd Z. Osborne, Rex Ellis
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THE EVOLUTION OF THE AISNE FLOODPLAIN (ARDENNE, BELGIUM) DURING THE LAST CENTURIES STUDIED WITH THE MICROSLAG DATING METHOD [PDF]
Acta Geobalcanica, 2020 In the Ardenne massif (south Belgium) many traces of metallurgical activity are present. An intensive development of iron industry took place from the Middle Ages until the middle of the 19th century.
Geoffrey Houbrechts +4 more
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Biogeochemical control points of connectivity between a tidal creek and its floodplain
Limnology and Oceanography Letters, 2021 As global climates shift, coastal systems experience changes that alter function within the tidal zone. However, it remains uncertain how changes in tidal extent and magnitude will alter coastal biogeochemical cycling.
Peter Regier +5 more
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Impacts of groundwater extraction on salinization risk in a semi-arid floodplain [PDF]
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2013 In the lower River Murray in Australia, a combination of a reduction in the frequency, duration and magnitude of natural floods, rising saline water tables in floodplains, and excessive evapotranspiration have led to an irrigation-induced groundwater ...
S. Alaghmand, S. Beecham, A. Hassanli
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