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Spatiotemporal patterns, triggers and anatomies of seismically detected rockfalls [PDF]

open access: yesEarth Surface Dynamics, 2017
Rockfalls are a ubiquitous geomorphic process and a natural hazard in steep landscapes across the globe. Seismic monitoring can provide precise information on the timing, location and event anatomy of rockfalls, which are parameters that are otherwise
M. Dietze   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-Term Dynamics of Land Use in the Romanian Plain—The Central Bărăgan, Romania

open access: yesAgriculture, 2021
Changes in land use and agricultural landscapes are primarily the result of socio-political and economic changes. This research is based on the analysis of old maps, pertaining to different historical periods, aiming to capture the dynamics of the ...
Adriana Bianca Ovreiu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transferring Google Earth observations to GIS-software : example from gully erosion study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
High-resolution images available on Google Earth are increasingly being consulted in geographic studies. However, most studies limit themselves to visualizations or on-screen measurements.
Frankl, Amaury   +3 more
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From features to fingerprints: A general diagnostic framework for anthropogenic geomorphology

open access: yesProgress in Physical Geography: Earth and Environment, 2019
Human societies have been reshaping the geomorphology of landscapes for thousands of years, producing anthropogenic geomorphic features ranging from earthworks and reservoirs to settlements, roads, canals, ditches and plough furrows that have distinct ...
P. Tarolli   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Investigation of the Geomorphologic Hazards Hydro-Aoelein of the Northwest World Heritage of Lut Desert (the Nehbandan-Shahdad road) [PDF]

open access: yesمخاطرات محیط طبیعی, 2019
Iran is one of the top 10 countries facing natural hazards in the world. One of the basic approaches is to reduce the above-mentioned hazards, to identify the factors involved in hazard and risk zoning.
Mehran Maghsoudi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping the interactions between rivers and sand dunes: Implications for fluvial and aeolian geomorphology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The interaction between fluvial and aeolian processes can significantly change Earth surface morphology. When rivers and sand dunes meet, the interaction of sediment transport between the two systems can lead to change in either or both systems. However,
Coulthard, Tom J., Liu, Baoli
core   +1 more source

Volcanic Geomorphology: A Review of Worldwide Research

open access: yes, 2020
The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of academic research on volcanic geomorphology, through the use of bibliometric analysis and bibliographic visualization maps for the discernment of its growing interest by the academy in the last 30 ...
P. Carrión-Mero   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluation of Scientific and Additional Value of Pole-dokhtar Wetlands Geomorphosites [PDF]

open access: yesنشریه جغرافیا و برنامه‌ریزی, 2014
During the last two decades, a lot of efforts in different grounds have taken for completing and developing of geomorphological inheritances. One of the natural attractions of Lorestan Province is beautiful Pole-dokhtar wetlands which define as a ...
zeinab Bahrami, Shahram Roostaei
doaj  

The Active Morphotectonics Quantitative Assessment on the slopes of Alvand [PDF]

open access: yesمخاطرات محیط طبیعی, 2018
Neo-tectonic has a very important role in the morphological evolution of each drainage basin. The tectonic history can be retrieved by morphotectonics quantitative indicators in each region.
Gholam Hassan Jafari, Zeynab Barati
doaj   +1 more source

Geomorphology of Mountainous Deserts [PDF]

open access: yes, 1933
The peculiar land forms of the desert are due largely (1) to the paucity of plant growth, in consequence of which (2) disintegrated rock, produced more by physical than by chemical processes, which (3) vary with rock nature (hence granitic rocks assume ...
Davis, W. M.
core  

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