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Attribution analysis of land degradation in Hainan Island based on geographical detector

Ecological Indicators, 2022
Rapid and accurate surveys of land are essential for protecting ecosystems. This study aimed to survey the spatial–temporal land degradation patterns and explore its driving mechanism based on a geographical detector in Hainan Island from 2000 to 2020 ...
Wenyin Wu, Jie Zhang, Zhongyi Sun, Jianan Yu, Wenjie Liu, Rui Yu, Peng Wang   +6 more
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Identification of spatial distribution and drivers for grasshopper populations based on geographic detectors

Ecological Indicators, 2023
Grasshoppers are important elements for supporting ecosystem services which make it important to understand their spatial distribution characteristics to reduce outbreaks, implement effective control while minimizing non-target impacts.
Shuhua Wei, Xueqin Liu, Mark Richard McNeill, Ying Wang, Wei Sun, Xiongbing Tu, Guangjun Wang, Liping Ban, Zehua Zhang, Rong Zhang   +9 more
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Geographical detector-based risk assessment of the under-five mortality in the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake, China. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2011
On 12 May, 2008, a devastating earthquake registering 8.0 on the Richter scale occurred in Sichuan Province, China, taking tens of thousands of lives and destroying the homes of millions of people.
Yi Hu, Jinfeng Wang, Xiaohong Li, Dan Ren, Jun Zhu   +4 more
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The Spatial Effect of Accessibility to Public Service Facilities on Housing Prices: Highlighting the Housing Equity

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2023
Understanding how public service accessibility is related to housing prices is crucial to housing equity, yet the heterogeneous capitalisation effect remains unknown.
Peiheng Yu, Esther H. K. Yung, Edwin H. W. Chan, Shujin Zhang, Siqiang Wang, Yiyun Chen   +5 more
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Spatiotemporal Patterns and Driving Force of Urbanization and Its Impact on Urban Ecology

Remote Sensing, 2022
Urbanization inevitably poses a threat to urban ecology by altering its external structure and internal attributes. Nighttime light (NTL) has become increasingly extensive and practical, offering a special perspective on the world in revealing ...
Meng Zhang, Huaqiang Du, Guomo Zhou, Fangjie Mao, Xuejian Li, Lv Zhou, Di’en Zhu, Yanxin Xu, Zihao Huang   +8 more
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Quantitative analysis of NDVI driving factors based on the geographical detector model in the Chengdu-Chongqing region, China

Ecological Indicators, 2023
In the circumstance of global change, studying the dynamic changes of vegetation and the factors that influence it holds immense practical significance to monitor the quality of the regional ecological environment and improve the structure and function ...
Yan Zhang, Luoqi Zhang, Junyi Wang, Gaocheng Dong, Yali Wei   +4 more
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Quantitative Analysis of the Factors Influencing the Spatial Distribution of Benggang Landforms Based on a Geographical Detector

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2022
As a unique phenomenon of soil erosion in the granite-red-soil hilly area of southern China, Benggang has seriously affected agricultural development and regional sustainable development. However, few studies have focused on the driving factors and their
Kaitao Liao, Yuejun Song, Songhua Xie, Yichen Luo, Quan Liu, Hui Lin   +5 more
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Identifying Influencing Factors of Agricultural Soil Heavy Metals Using a Geographical Detector: A Case Study in Shunyi District, China

Land, 2021
Identifying influencing factors of heavy metals is essential for soil evaluation and protection. This study investigates the use of a geographical detector to identify influencing factors of agricultural soil heavy metals from natural and anthropogenic ...
Shiwei Dong, Yuchun Pan, Hui Guo, Bingbo Gao, Mengmeng Li   +4 more
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Assessment of Land Desertification and Its Drivers on the Mongolian Plateau Using Intensity Analysis and the Geographical Detector Technique

Remote Sensing, 2022
Desertification is one of the most harmful ecological disasters on the Mongolian Plateau, placing the grassland ecological environment under great pressure.
Yongfang Wang, Enliang Guo, Yao Kang, Haowen Ma   +3 more
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An optimal parameters-based geographical detector model enhances geographic characteristics of explanatory variables for spatial heterogeneity analysis: cases with different types of spatial data

GIScience & Remote Sensing, 2020
Spatial heterogeneity represents a general characteristic of the inequitable distributions of spatial issues. The spatial stratified heterogeneity analysis investigates the heterogeneity among various strata of explanatory variables by comparing the ...
Yongze Song, Jinfeng Wang, Yong Ge, Chengdong Xu   +3 more
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