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Geomorphology of the Kaikoura area [PDF]

open access: yes, 1968
The major physiographic units in the Kaikoura area are the Peninsula Block, Beach Ridges and Raised Beaches, Hard Rock Areas and the Alluvial Fans. Erosion of the Seaward Kaikoura Mountains and the transfer of the debris to the sea by fan streams have ...
Chandra, Satish
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“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

Vegetation Phenological Changes in Multiple Landforms and Responses to Climate Change

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2020
Vegetation phenology is highly sensitive to climate change, and the phenological responses of vegetation to climate factors vary over time and space. Research on the vegetation phenology in different climatic regimes will help clarify the key factors ...
Hongzhu Han   +3 more
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Quantification of Loess Landforms from Three-Dimensional Landscape Pattern Perspective by Using DEMs

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2021
Quantitative analysis of the differences and the exploration of the evolution models of different loess landform types are greatly important to the in-depth understanding of the evolution process and mechanism of the loess landforms.
Hong Wei   +5 more
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Evaluating the effect of geomorphology on the vegetation type and density of Foshtanq alluvial fans, Sabzevar [PDF]

open access: yesجغرافیا و توسعه, 2018
There has been always an interaction between geomorphic landforms and vegetation type and density. Alluvial fans are among landforms having considerable effect on vegetation.
shahram bahramei   +3 more
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Large Scale Landform Mapping Using Lidar DEM

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2015
In this study, LIDAR DEM data was used to obtain a primary landform map in accordance with a well-known methodology. This primary landform map was generalized using the Focal Statistics tool (Majority), considering the minimum area condition in ...
Türkay Gökgöz   +1 more
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Groundwater Potential in Unconfined Aquifers Using a Landform Approach in Gorontalo City

open access: yesJambura Geoscience Review, 2023
This research aimed to determine the potential of the unconfined aquifer in Gorontalo City based on the landform approach. The landforms in Gorontalo City consist of alluvial plains of lake deposits, floodplains of river deposits, alluvial fans of lake ...
Karina Meiyanti Maulana   +2 more
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Ecological Factors Influencing the Occurrence of Macrofungi from Eastern Mountainous Areas to the Central Plains of Jilin Province, China

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2022
Macrofungi are essential in forest ecological functioning. Their distribution and diversity are primarily impacted by vegetation, topography, and environmental factors, such as precipitation and temperature.
Jia-Jun Hu   +6 more
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Between Natural and Anthropogenic Coastal Landforms: Insights from Ground Penetrating Radar and Sediment Analysis

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
Both natural and anthropogenic coastal landforms characterize Penang Island. As years have passed it is a challenge to differentiate the genuineness of landmasses created by natural geological formations or by coastal reclamation projects.
Yuniarti Ulfa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Semi-Automated Classification of Landform Elements in Armenia Based on SRTM DEM using K-Means Unsupervised Classification

open access: yesQuaestiones Geographicae, 2017
Land elements have been used as basic landform descriptors in many science disciplines, including soil mapping, vegetation mapping, and landscape ecology. This paper presents a semi-automatic method based on k-means unsupervised classification to analyze
Piloyan Artak, Konečný Milan
doaj   +1 more source

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