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Geomorphologic Mapping of Titan's Polar Terrains: Constraining Surface Processes and Landscape Evolution [PDF]
, 2016 We present a geomorphologic map of Titan's polar terrains. The map was generated from a combination of Cassini Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) and Imaging Science Subsystem imaging products, as well as altimetry, SARTopo and radargrammetry topographic datasets.
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Land Degradation &Development, Volume 33, Issue 18, Page 3882-3900, December 2022., 2022 Abstract The salinisation of coastal areas in Bangladesh reduces livelihood options for rice intensification but offers a more suitable environment for shrimp and salt farming. Thus, farmers' salinity perspectives might vary resulting in contested land use settings that may create uncertainties for policymakers in planning adaptation initiatives to ...
Md Aminul Islam +3 more
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The Optimal Location of the Lighvan Village Landfill Using Analytic Network Process (ANP) [PDF]
نشریه جغرافیا و برنامهریزی, 2016 Environmental protection in rural areas is of the necessities in rural development. One of the important issues in rural areas is to find the appropriate landfill site. In this article, in order to assess the proper places for landfill in Lighvan village,
seyadasadolah Hejazi, Fariba Hemmati
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Volcanic Geomorphology: A Review of Worldwide Research
, 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
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Geomorphic signal of active faulting at the northern edge of Lut Block. Insights on the kinematic scenario of Central Iran [PDF]
, 2016 Recent works documented Neogene to Quaternary dextral strike-slip tectonics along the Kuh-e-Sarhangi and Kuh-e-Faghan intraplate strike-slip faults at the northern edge of the Lut Block of Central Iran, previously thought to be dominated by sinistral ...
Claudio, Faccenna +6 more
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Land Degradation &Development, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 109-124, 15 January 2023., 2023 Abstract Despite sustained global efforts to avoid, reduce, and reverse land degradation, estimates of land degradation nationally and regionally vary considerably. Land degradation reduces agricultural productivity, impacts the provision of vital ecosystem services, and disproportionately affects vulnerable populations. The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable
Narcisa G. Pricope +5 more
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Morphometric Analysis of Sand Dunes and the Speed of Their Displacement in Sistan Plain [PDF]
کاوشهای جغرافیایی مناطق بیابانی, 2019 The characteristics of Sistan plain, such as river sedimentation, blowing of erosive winds, especially 120-day winds, and the droughts in the past 20 years have made a suitable situation for wind erosion.
Mahdi Heydari Nasab +3 more
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A Needle in a Haystack: Landscape Survey and Archaeological Detection Experiments in Apalachee Bay
Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper presents the results of a pilot landscape‐scale seismic survey undertaken in Apalachee Bay, Florida, across a submerged landscape that contains dozens of Pre‐Contact sites. In addition to the goals of improving the geophysical and remote sensing ground model for this submerged landscape, the survey also sought to undertake the first
Simon Fitch, Jessica Cook Hale
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Land Degradation &Development, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 250-268, 15 January 2023., 2023 Abstract Land degradation is the persistent reduction in the capacity of the land to support human and other life on Earth (IPBES, 2018). This process jeopardizes the provision of ecosystem services. The Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 15, ‘Life on Land’, includes efforts to sustainably manage and recover natural ecosystems and restore degraded land
Calogero Schillaci +4 more
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The Active Morphotectonics Quantitative Assessment on the slopes of Alvand [PDF]
مخاطرات 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
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