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ABSTRACT The Mediterranean region is characterized by the occasional occurrence of intense rainfall events. Along with lithological, geomorphological, and land use factors, these events influence the hydrosedimentary dynamics of drainage basins, potentially causing torrential floods.
Juan R. Bustos‐Caparros +4 more
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Abstract Nature‐based tourism is a rapidly growing subsector of the international tourism industry. However, capturing broad‐scale patterns of nature visits during touristic trips or visitors' appreciation of nature may be difficult using traditional data sources and methods. In this study, we harness geotagged social media data to understand the scale
Matti Hästbacka +4 more
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This study supports the usefulness of geomorphological mapping as a tool for gaining an understanding of the landscape and assessing natural heritage.
María José González-Amuchastegui +1 more
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Conservation has shifted towards a climate change adaptation approach in which expected species range shifts are increasingly considered to mitigate effects of climate change and habitat fragmentation on biodiversity. As part of this, ecological connectivity needs to be ensured to support gene flow and viable populations in the face of changing ...
Aino‐Maija Määttänen +2 more
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Abstract Latent heat (λ $\lambda $ET) fluxes are a major component of the hydrological cycle globally. According to recent models and experimental observations, during droughts, wetter regions respond by increasing λ $\lambda $ET, while drier regions exhibit decreasing trends due to vegetation water stress.
Flavia Tauro +3 more
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The environmental management and nature protection policy in Latvia is mainly focused on biodiversity and protected species, while a geodiversity is ‘forgotten side’ of nature conservation work.
Juris Soms
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Sungai Penuh is a municipality in Jambi Province which is located in the westernmost part of the administrative region. Naturally, this region has natural beauty as a tourist attraction, where landscape on the Great Sumatran Fault in the Barisan Ranges ...
Hari Wiki Utama +3 more
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Geodiversity assessment of mainland Portugal [PDF]
Esta dissertação tem como principal temática a geodiversidade de Portugal Continental, tendo como principal objetivo a sua avaliação e as relações que estabelece com outras temáticas, nomeadamente os recursos geológicos, a biodiversidade e as áreas ...
Peixoto, Rui Miguel Fernandes
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International audienceManaging a space and its resources is strictly related to the destination and human and/or ecological needs that such resources should satisfy.
Fermet-Quinet, Nina +5 more
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Too much diversity—Multiple definitions of geodiversity hinder its potential in biodiversity research [PDF]
Geodiversity—the diversity of abiotic features and pro-cesses of the Earth's surface and subsurface—is an increasingly used concept in ecological research.
Hjort, Jan +19 more
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