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STUDIES ON THE ECOLOGY AND FERTILITY PROPERTIES OF SOME DESERT SOILS IN EGYPT [PDF]
Journal of Soil Sciences and Agricultural Engineering, 2012 A pilot experiment was adopted in the period July 2011 to June 2012 by the DesertResearchCenter, in collaboration with Agricultural Research for Development Fund (ARDF), Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation. The eco-physiological responses of the
E. A. M. Khalifa +3 more
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The increase in ecosystem services values of the sand dune succession in northeastern China
Heliyon, 2019 Ecosystem services values play a vital role in evaluating the economic benefits of ecosystems and for drawing up the vegetation restoration policy. The change of ecosystem services values in sand dune succession, especially in China, is little reported ...
Jiawei Yang, Yi Tang
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Monitoring the Dynamics of Formby Sand Dunes Using Airborne LiDAR DTMs
Remote Sensing, 2021 Coastal dunes play an important role in coastal erosion risk management, where they act as a dynamic natural sea defence line. Formby coast is part of the Sefton coast in the Northwest of England and is one of the largest and most rapidly evolving sand ...
Ahmed Mutasim Abdalla Mahmoud +4 more
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Tikrit Journal of Pure Science, 2023 The study aims for using ( NDVI ) and some of the vegetation Indicators for the Monitoring of the change Desertification and fixing the Sand dunes in the Baiji region , as well as , the effect of soil management in some optical characteristic for sand ...
Aiad Abdullah khalaf AL-Dulliami
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Comparison of two Satellite Imaging Platforms for Evaluating Sand Dune Migration in the Ubari Sand Sea (Libyan Fazzan) [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2015 Sand dunes can change location, form or dimensions depending on wind direction and strength. Sand dune movements can be effectively monitored through the comparison of multi-temporal satellite images.
A. Els, S. Merlo, J. Knight
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Hazard impact and genetic development of sand dunes west of Samalut, Egypt
Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Sciences, 2010 A southeast mobile sand dune field extends west of the Nile Valley and encroaches on the cultivated land. These dunes have been investigated by geological and geomorphological mapping using Landsat ETM images and field work.
El Sayed Ahmed El Gammal +1 more
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Finisterra - Revista Portuguesa de Geografia, 2021 A construção de dunas e os movimentos de areia ao longo da costa europeia estão geralmente relacionados com a variabilidade climática e com a flutuação do nível do mar.
Mihaela Tudor +2 more
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THE ROLE OF SOME DIFFERENT SILICON FORMULATIONS AND WINDBREAKS TO CONTROL MANGO SHIELD SCALE INSECT (MILVISCUTULUS MANGIFERAE (GREEN) (HEMIPETRA: COCCIDAE) ON MANGO TREES AFFECTED BY AEOLIAN DEPOSITS [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Desert ResearchThe current study was carried out during the two successive seasons of 2021 and 2022 on Ewais mango cultivar affected by the movement of sand dunes and grown in a private orchard in El-Mostakbal City, Ismailia Governorate, Egypt, to evaluate the effect ...
Essam Ali +2 more
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Investigating and Predicting the Extension of Dunes Using Land Change Modeler (LCM) in the North West of Yazd, Iran [PDF]
Desert, 2016 In the present study, in order to calculate the movement of sand dunes in the period between 2001 and 2010, the ASTER (Advanced Space-borne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer) images were used.
Seyed Mohsen Mirhosseini +2 more
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Applied Sciences, 2022 After the construction of desert highway, the physiognomy changes caused by surface wind erosion and accumulation not only seriously threaten the stability of road structure, but also have a tremendous impact on the safety of the highway operation and ...
Feng Han +4 more
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