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Ozymandias in the Anthropocene: The city as an emerging landform

open access: yes, 2018
The extent of urban areas is rapidly expanding across the globe, both horizontally and vertically. While natural and social scientists have examined the impacts of this urbanisation on earth system and social processes, to date researchers have largely ...
Simon J. Dixon, H. Viles, B. Garrett
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Value Realization of Grassland Ecosystem Products in the Karst Desertification Control Area: Spatial Variability, Drivers, and Decision-Making. [PDF]

open access: yesEcol Evol
The gross ecosystem product of grassland decreased with the increasing karst desertification grade. The market contribution of grassland gross ecosystem product declined with increasing karst desertification levels; The rock exposure rate has little effect; instead, climate and industrial models have a great driving effect.
Li Y   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Testing Semi-Automated Landforms Extraction Using Field-Based Geomorphological Maps

open access: yesGeosciences
The semi-automated extraction of landforms using GIS analysis is one of the main topics in computer analyses. The use of digital elevation models (DEMs) in GIS applications makes the extraction and classification procedure of landforms easier and faster.
Salvatore Ivo Giano   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

« Relief » et « montagne » : les enseignants de l’école élémentaire confrontés à la mise en mots et en images de la saillance

open access: yesRevue de Géographie Alpine, 2016
In this paper my goal is to indicate how children’s geographies of the alpine mountain resonate with academic knowledge about the mountain. The aim is to show how teachers of primary school students (aged 6 to 11) use the words “relief” and “mountain ...
Alexandra Baudinault
doaj   +1 more source

Landform identification: Lunar radar images [PDF]

open access: yes
Three sets of polarized radar-echo images of the Moon were examined to establish the relation between radar resolution and landform-identification resolution.
Moore, Henry J., Thompson, T. W.
core   +1 more source

Submarine landform assemblages and sedimentary processes related to glacier surging in Kongsfjorden, Svalbard

open access: yesArktos, 2015
High-resolution swath-bathymetry data from inner Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, reveal characteristic landform assemblages formed during and after surges of tidewater glaciers, and provide new insights into the dynamics of surging glaciers.
K. Streuff   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“Relief” and “Mountains”: Primary School Teachers Confronted with Discursive and Visual Framing of Salience

open access: yesRevue de Géographie Alpine, 2016
In this paper my goal is to indicate how children’s geographies of the alpine mountain resonate with academic knowledge about the mountain. The aim is to show how teachers of primary school students (aged 6 to 11) use the words “relief” and “mountain ...
Alexandra Baudinault
doaj   +1 more source

New Archaeological Investigations at the M. S. Roberts Site (41HE8) in the Caddo Creek Valley in Henderson County, Texas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In this article, we discuss new archaeological investigations at the M. S. Roberts site (41HE8), likely a 14th to early 15th century A.D. Caddo period mound center along Caddo Creek in the upper Neches River basin in Henderson County in East Texas.
McKee, Arlo   +3 more
core   +1 more source

TOPOGRAPHIC POSITION INDEX BASED LANDFORM ANALYSIS OF MESSARIA (IKARIA ISLAND, GREECE)

open access: yes, 2017
This paper aims to classify and analyze landforms in the broader area of Messaria region of Ikaria Island, Greece using GIS techniques. Landform categories were determined by implementing Topographic Position Index (TPI).
A. Skentos
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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