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Land cover classification using multi-temporal MERIS vegetation indices [PDF]
, 2007 The spectral, spatial, and temporal resolutions of Envisat's Medium Resolution Imaging Spectrometer (MERIS) data are attractive for regional- to global-scale land cover mapping.
Mathur, A. +7 more
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Evaluating the post-fire natural regeneration of Mediterranean-type scrublands in Central Spain
Mediterranean Botany, 2021 We performed a five-year assessment of the natural vegetation restoration capacity following the 2012 fires in Valdemaqueda (Madrid, Spain) via the characterization of the post-fire and residual vegetation and the analysis of soil physico-chemical ...
Rosina Magaña Ugarte +2 more
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Human disturbance is the major driver of vegetation changes in the Caatinga dry forest region
Scientific Reports, 2023 Drastic changes in vegetation structure caused by exceeding ecological thresholds have fueled the interest in tropical forest responses to climate and land-use changes.
Helder F. P. Araujo +3 more
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The natural vegetation of the Robertson Karoo : an evaluation of its conservation status [PDF]
, 1990 Bibliography: leaves 164-179.The natural vegetation of the Robertson Karoo contains many taxa and vegetation communities worthy of conservation. This thesis is concerned with aiding the future conservation of natural vegetation of the Robertson Karoo by ...
Wood, Julia
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Ecological Indicators, 2021 The “Grain for Green” programme has had a significant impact on land use change and carbon and nitrogen balance. However, it is unlear how vegetation restoration affects soil organic carbon (SOC), nitrogen (N) and their losses based on the grid measured ...
Guangyu Zhu +3 more
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Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae, 2014 A method of typology and regionalization of landscape units of vegetation on the basis of a map of potential natural vegetation is presented. Particular attention has been paid to the methodical basis of the conducted division.
Joanna Plit
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Vegetation NDVI Linked to Temperature and Precipitation in the Upper Catchments of Yellow River [PDF]
, 2012 Vegetation in the upper catchment of Yellow River is critical for the ecological stability of the whole watershed. The dominant vegetation cover types in this region are grassland and forest, which can strongly influence the eco-environmental status of ...
Ouyang, W. +6 more
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Ecosystem functioning, ecosystem services and rooibos production as affected by connectivity to natural vegetation and agrochemical use in rooibos tea (Aspalathus linearis) farming [PDF]
, 2011 Globally, increasing land-use intensity has led to more intensive farming practices at the local scale and the loss of non-crop habitats at the landscape scale which may affect various ecosystem services.
Herbst, Marianté
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Ecological Indicators, 2023 To increase vegetation coverage and improve ecosystem services, the government has promulgated and implemented the “Grain for Green” policy since 1999. How and where vegetation cover increases and how land use/land cover (LULC) changes determine regional
Haijie Yi +6 more
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Making environmental assessments of biomass production systems comparable worldwide
Environmental Research Letters, 2016 Global demand for agricultural and forestry products fundamentally affects regional land-use change associated with environmental impacts (EIs) such as erosion.
Markus A Meyer +3 more
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