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Pole of inaccessibility as polygons for the development of a nature-oriented recreation system in Russia [PDF]

Glasnik Srpskog Geografskog Društva, 2023
The concept of the pole of inaccessibility is defined as the point which is situated as far as possible from the boundary objects, which are: operating settlements, year-round roads or railways, the coastline of navigable water bodies, as well ...
Korolev Andrey Yu.
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Differential Reservoir-Forming Mechanisms of the Lower Paleozoic Wufeng-Longmaxi and Niutitang Marine Gas Shales in Northern Guizhou Province, SW China: Theories and Models

Energies, 2022
Fine dissection of microscopic pore structure variations between the Niutitang Formation and the Wufeng-Longmaxi Formation will help to improve the understanding of the underlying geological theory of shale gas in northern Guizhou Province.
Wei Du, Wei Yang, Xingyu Li, Fulun Shi, Ruiqin Lin, Yisong Wang, Daquan Zhang, Yi Chen, Zhao Sun, Fuping Zhao   +9 more
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Use of botanical gardens as arks for conserving pollinators and plant-pollinator interactions: A case study from the United States Northern Great Plains

Journal of Pollination Ecology, 2022
Botanical gardens have contributed to plant conservation through the maintenance of both living and preserved plant specimens for decades. However, there is still a large gap in the literature about the potential conservation value that botanical gardens
Isabela B. Vilella-Arnizaut, Diane V. Roeder, Charles B. Fenster   +2 more
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Human-Leopard Conflict: An Emerging Issue of North China Leopard Conservation in Tieqiaoshan Provincial Nature Reserve in Shanxi Province, China

Animals, 2020
Livestock depredation by large carnivores is a conventional human–wildlife conflict, both at the local and regional level. Many species of wildlife have become endangered because of this conflict.
Kahindo Tulizo Consolee, Chunyv Gao, Kasereka Vitekere, Chunshi Li, Hua Yan, Guangshun Jiang   +5 more
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Spatial distribution of biodiversity citizen science in a natural area depends on area accessibility and differs from other recreational area use

Ecological Solutions and Evidence, 2022
Opportunistic citizen science produces large amounts of primary biodiversity data but is underutilized in the conservation and management of protected areas despite these areas’ status as citizen science hotspots. Application of these data may be limited
Caitlin P. Mandeville, Erlend B. Nilsen, Anders G. Finstad   +2 more
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Information-Analytical Center for Natural Specially Protected Areas Support

RUDN Journal of Ecology and Life Safety, 2018
In 2017, which was held in the Russian Federation under the aegis of the Year of Ecology, its 100th anniversary marked the first Barguzin State Natural Biosphere Reserve.
Ilya Sergeevich Prokhorov, Konstantin Vladimirovich Korneevets, Sergei Aleksandrovich Bychkov   +2 more
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Monitoring and Quantifying the Fluvio-Geomorphological Changes in a Torrent Channel Using Images from Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Hydrology, 2022
The study attempts to monitor geomorphological changes (e.g., erosion/deposition) with innovative tools at a typical Mediterranean torrent. The torrent’s geomorphological conditions are studied for an entire affected stream reach.
Georgios T. Gkiatas, Paschalis D. Koutalakis, Iordanis K. Kasapidis, Valasia Iakovoglou, George N. Zaimes   +4 more
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Drones, Gulls and Urbanity: Interaction between New Technologies and Human Subsidized Species in Coastal Areas

Drones, 2021
The use of drones has expanded the boundaries of several activities, which is expected to be utilized intensively in the near future. Interactions between urbanity and naturalness have been increasing while urban expansion amplifies the proximity between
Martín G. Frixione, Christian Salvadeo
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New Evidences of Fluid Inclusions from Wufeng Formation Reveal Shale Gas Accumulation and Leakage Histories in Northern Guizhou, Southwestern China [PDF]

Lithosphere
Shale gas accumulation and leakage histories are significant for evaluating the prospects of hydrocarbon exploration. The Wufeng Formation in northern Guizhou is a potential target for shale gas exploration and development.
Yisong Wang, Yahao Huang, Fulun Shi, Ruiqin Lin, Wei Du, Daquan Zhang, Yi Chen, Xia Feng, Ziya Zhang, Peng Yang   +9 more
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Application of the Analysis Time Series and Multispectral Images for the Estimation of the Conditions of the Vegetation Covers of the Natural Areas of Southern Spain

Land, 2022
It has been scientifically proven that climate change is a reality. In subarid Mediterranean limates, this fact is observed in the irregular distribution of rainfall, resulting in alternating periods of more or less prolonged drought with episodes of ...
Federico Benjamín Galacho-Jiménez, Pablo Quesada-Molina, David Carruana-Herrera, Sergio Reyes-Corredera   +3 more
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