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Deciphering the Palimpsest: Chronological Uncertainty and the Interpretation of Mining Landscapes at Písečný vrch (Czech Republic)

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigated the Písečný vrch (Czech Republic), a site exploited for quartz mining in both prehistoric times and the 20th century. Due to their morphological similarity across all mining periods, the differentiation between pits with archaeological potential and recent ones is challenging.
Jan Fišer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Entropy Measures of Street-Network Dispersion: Analysis of Coastal Cities in Brazil and Britain

open access: yesEntropy, 2013
Geographical location and landforms of various types have strong effects on the developments of many cities and associated street networks. This study presents new results of landform effects, in particular the geometry of shorelines, on the grid street ...
Jon R. French   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cumulative impacts of a gravel road and climate change in an ice-wedge-polygon landscape, Prudhoe Bay, Alaska

open access: yesArctic Science, 2022
Environmental impact assessments for new Arctic infrastructure do not adequately consider the likely long-term cumulative effects of climate change and infrastructure to landforms and vegetation in areas with ice-rich permafrost, due in part to lack of ...
Donald A. Walker   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating Pompeii Subsoil Using Geomatics and Geophysics Merged Analyses

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The archaeological site of Pompeii represents an exceptional context for the application of non‐invasive and integrated investigation methods aimed at enhancing the understanding of both exposed and buried remains. This study presents the results of multidisciplinary research conducted in the Palestra Grande site, a large and strategically ...
Valentina Santoro   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scottish Landform Examples 43: Glacifluvial Landforms of Strathallan, Perthshire [PDF]

open access: yesScottish Geographical Journal, 2016
No abstract available.
Evans, David J.A.   +3 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Archaeological Prospectivity and Terrace Morphometry Using Open Geospatial Data: A Reproducible GIS–Machine‐Learning Workflow for the Cuyes River Valley, Ecuador

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study develops and evaluates a reproducible archaeological prospectivity workflow for data‐scarce tropical landscapes by integrating restricted legacy archaeological documentation with openly accessible environmental geospatial datasets.
Julio Guerra   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

GIS-Based Virtual Field Trip as a Tool for Remote Education

open access: yesGeosciences, 2022
Geoscience courses, such as geology and geomorphology, require not only classroom lessons and laboratory exercises, but field trips as well. However, the COVID-19 restrictions did not allow the execution of most planned field trips, and an alternative ...
Niki Evelpidou   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biographies, ontological security and the socio‐spatial politics shaping teachers' mobility in remote Australia

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The global teacher shortage continues to intensify, with disparate impacts across geographic and socio‐economic communities. In Queensland, Australia, where this study originates, post‐COVID teacher shortages have intensified workforce pressures, leaving several regional, rural and remote schools as some of the ‘hardest‐to‐staff’ in the ...
Matthew Readette   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geomorphometric tool associated with soil types and properties spatial variability at watersheds under tropical conditions

open access: yesScientia Agricola, 2016
The application of quantitative methods to digital soil and geomorphological mapping is becoming an increasing trend. One of these methods, Geomorphons, was developed to identify the ten most common landforms based on digital elevation models. This study
Sérgio Henrique Godinho Silva   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Natural and Geomorphological Response of the Small Lowland River Valley for Anthropogenic Transformation

open access: yesResources, 2021
The regulation of small rivers and the consequent maintenance works are common in the Central European Lowlands. This article attempts to determine the relationship between the invertebrate fauna (and consequently the biocenosis) of the small lowland ...
Paweł Oglęcki   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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