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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Natural attenuation of Fukushima-derived radiocesium in soils due to its vertical and lateral migration [PDF]
Processes of vertical and lateral migration lead to gradual reduction in contamination of catchment soil, particularly its top layer. The reduction can be considered as natural attenuation.
Carradine, M. +11 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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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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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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Assessing the attitude of experts and managers of natural resources and watershed management offices of Golestan province towards legal aspects of flood management [PDF]
Legal issues have special importance in flood management. The present study has investigated the most important legal issues related to floods through descriptive survey research.
Ahmad Abedi Sarvestani
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Soil Rotifers new to Hungary from the floodplain Gemenc (Duna-Dráva National Park, Hungary) [PDF]
In summer and autumn 2010, we collected soil samples from the Gemenc floodplain of the Danube (Duna-Dráva National Park) from places with different flood regimes and vegetation cover and examined them for rotifers.
Devetter, Miloslav +1 more
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Aquatic organisms that consume resources from riparian vegetation or floodplain forests act as trophic links between aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems.
Lucia Mateus +2 more
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Patterns in fish assemblages in the Loire floodplain: the role of hydrological connectivity and implications for conservation [PDF]
Hydrological connectivity is known to determine biodiversity patterns across large river floodplains, but it is often greatly altered by human activities.
Laffaille, Pascal +2 more
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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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