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The Emergence of Terrace Farming in the Arid Zone of the Levant—Past Perspectives and Future Implications

open access: yesLand, 2022
Terrace farming installations occupy vast desert areas in the Southern Levant. Their construction in harsh environments raises critical questions focusing on the natural, political, and economic circumstances promoting their construction and operation ...
Yoav Avni
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Study on Prediction Method for Postconstruction Settlement of Loess Fill Foundation in Northern Shaanxi, China

open access: yesAdvances in Civil Engineering, 2020
In order to solve the problem of shortage of construction land in the loess hilly and gully area of northern Shaanxi, the local people usually adopted the method of excavating and filling.
Kui Liu, Kangze Yuan, Boyi Shi
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Revising the geological mapping of Mars

open access: yesGEOmedia, 2019
Planetary geological-geomorphological mapping has some peculiarities which need to be addressed in order to standardize the technical and scientific approach.
Marco Pantaloni   +3 more
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InSAR terrain mapping error sources based on satellite interferometry

open access: yesOpen Physics, 2022
To improve the accuracy of interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR) topographic mapping, an error source analysis method of InSAR topographic mapping based on satellite interferometry is proposed.
Li Genger
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Mine Pit Wall Geological Mapping Using UAV-Based RGB Imaging and Unsupervised Learning

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2023
In surface mining operations, geological pit wall mapping is important since it provides significant information on the surficial geological features throughout the pit wall faces, thereby improving geological certainty and operational planning ...
Peng Yang   +3 more
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Remote sensing interpretation of development characteristics of high-position geological hazards in Sedongpu gully, downstream of Yarlung Zangbo River

open access: yesZhongguo dizhi zaihai yu fangzhi xuebao, 2021
Sedongpu gully is a branch gully on the left bank of the lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River. It is located below the galabaire peak. It often accumulates abundant moraines and loose deposits every year.
Zhuang LI   +5 more
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Contributions to uncertainty related to hydrostratigraphic modeling using multiple-point statistics [PDF]

open access: yesHydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2018
Forecasting the flow of groundwater requires a hydrostratigraphic model, which describes the architecture of the subsurface. State-of-the-art multiple-point statistical (MPS) tools are readily available for creating models depicting subsurface geology.
A. A. S. Barfod   +7 more
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Undrained Elastoplastic Solution for Cylindrical Cavity Expansion in Structured Cam Clay Soil Considering the Destructuration Effects

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
Soil structure has significant influences on the mechanical behaviors of natural soils, although it is rarely considered in previous cavity expansion analyses.
Zhanghui Zhai   +3 more
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Morphology of seamounts at the Mendeleev Rise, Arctic Ocean

open access: yesPolar Research, 2017
Geological and geophysical studies undertaken during the Russian Arktika-2012 Expedition of 2012 produced evidence of basement outcrops on the steep slopes of the Mendeleev Rise seamounts. Observations of the outcrops from research submarines showed that
Evgeny Gusev   +6 more
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Types and development characteristics of high geological disasters in Chalonglongbaqu gully, Bomi , Tibet

open access: yesZhongguo dizhi zaihai yu fangzhi xuebao, 2021
Chalonglongbaqu gully is located on the right bank of Parlung Zangbo. The steeply changing topography has bred a large number of high-level geological disasters, threatening the downstream linear engineering.
Tiantian ZHANG   +6 more
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