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The Carlisle Site (41WD46), a Middle Caddoan Occupation on the Sabine River, Wood County, Texas [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
The Carlisle site (41WD46) is located on the Sabine River near its confluence with Lake Fork Creek in the Upper Sabine River Basin. As defined by Perttula, the Upper Sabine River Basin includes the area from the headwaters of the Sabine River to the ...
Perttula, Timothy K.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Conceptualizing River Floodplains

open access: yesEarth's Future
Abstract Geologic, geomorphic, hydrologic, ecological, and biogeochemical conceptual models of river floodplains developed since the mid‐20th century led to the current conceptualization of floodplains as integrative systems that store and transform diverse materials, provide a source of material that can be transported downstream ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Why do people go to nature? Enhancing the recognition and scope of cultural ecosystem services in landscape

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The cultural ecosystem services (CES) framework allows to systematically analyse non‐material human–nature relationships and can help to increase the recognition and scope of various intangible place‐based values. Although the amount of scientific literature addressing CES has increased over the last few decades, studies largely focus only on ...
Jan Daněk   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

How does geological heterogeneity control floodplain groundwater dynamics? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Upland floodplains provide an important function in regulating river flows and controlling the coupling of hillslope runoff with rivers. A floodplain in an upland area of the River Tweed catchment, Scotland, was characterised using geophysics, 3D ...
Archer, N.A.L.   +5 more
core  

Soil Rotifers new to Hungary from the floodplain Gemenc (Duna-Dráva National Park, Hungary) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In summer and autumn 2010, we collected soil samples from the Gemenc floodplain of the Danube (Duna-Dráva National Park) from places with different flood regimes and vegetation cover and examined them for rotifers.
Devetter, Miloslav   +1 more
core   +1 more source

From maps to mandates: Multitemporal vegetation cover analysis as a tool to evaluate environmental judicial decisions

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the use of multitemporal vegetation cover analysis as a tool to assess the ecological effectiveness of judicial decisions that recognize the rights of nature, using Colombia's 2016 T‐622 decision on the Atrato River as a case study.
Juan Camilo Ríos‐Orjuela   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hydrological impacts of floodplain restoration: a case study of the River Cherwell, UK [PDF]

open access: yesHydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2003
This paper investigates the impacts on floods of hypothetical changes to river channel geometry by construction or removal of embankments to prevent water spreading onto the floodplain at high flows. A numerical model is applied to the River Cherwell
M. C. Acreman   +3 more
doaj  

Nucleotide diversity of Hemigrammus cf. marginatus (Characiformes, Characidae) in the upper Paraná river floodplain - doi: 10.4025/actascibiolsci.v34i3.6669

open access: yesActa Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2012
Characidae is the largest and more diversified family from Characiformes and presents several classification problems, with several genera currently allocated as incertae sedis, such as the genus Hemigrammus.
Thiago Cintra Maniglia   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using GIS to Evaluate the Effects of Flood Risk on Residential Property Values [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Annually, flooding causes more property damage in the United States than any other type of natural disaster. One of the consequences of continued urbanization is the tendency for floodplains to expand, increasing flood risks in the areas around urban ...
Bartosova, Alena   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Durrington Walls to West Amesbury by way of Stonehenge: a major transformation of the Holocene landscape [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A new sequence of Holocene landscape change has been discovered through an investigation of sediment sequences, palaeosols, pollen and molluscan data discovered during the Stonehenge Riverside Project.
Allen   +54 more
core   +1 more source

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