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Floodplain Surface‐Water Circulation Dynamics: Congaree River, South Carolina, USA
A robustly calibrated and validated hydrodynamic model depicts flow patterns over a topographically complex floodplain with a heterogeneous main channel levee.
Shailesh van derSteeg +5 more
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Riverine floodplains are highly productive habitats that often act as nurseries for fish but are threatened by flow regulation. The Fitzroy River in northern Australia is facing development, but uncertainty exists regarding the extent to which floodplain
Oliver P. Pratt +5 more
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Development and transformation of floodplain territories by ants
The article provides an overview of the works devoted to the role of ants in the transformation of floodplain territories and the formation of a peculiar landscape.
Bogdan Mikhaleiko +2 more
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POLLUTANT ELEMENTS CONCENTRATION IN THE LANDSCAPE SOILS OF THE BESED’ RIVER
Purpose: to study the distribution and concentration of pollutant elements in alluvial soils of various elements of the floodplain landscape and their relationship with fertility indicators.
G. V. Chekin +2 more
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A floodplain is an area of low-lying land adjacent to a river, stream, or other water body that is regularly inundated by water during periods of high flow. Floodplains typically have relatively flat terrain and are composed of sediments deposited by the
Shiblu Sarker
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Degradation of floodplain integrity within the contiguous United States
Despite the numerous hydrological, geological, and ecological benefits produced by floodplain landscapes, floodplains continue to be degraded by human activities at a much higher rate than other landscape types.
Ryan R. Morrison +3 more
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THE EVOLUTION OF THE AISNE FLOODPLAIN (ARDENNE, BELGIUM) DURING THE LAST CENTURIES STUDIED WITH THE MICROSLAG DATING METHOD [PDF]
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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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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Condition and structure of meadow vegetation in the floodplain area of the Bolshoi Kinel River [PDF]
This 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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An index of floodplain surface complexity [PDF]
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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