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A normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) time-series of idle agriculture lands: A preliminary study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In this paper, the NDVI time-series collected from the study area between year 2003 and 2005 of all land cover types are plotted and compared. The study area is the agricultural zones in Banphai District, Khonkean, Thailand.
Vaiphasa, T.   +12 more
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Correlation between aboveground vegetation composition and soil seed bank of Raudhat desert habitat: a case study of Raudhat Alkhafs, Saudi Arabia

open access: yesBMC Plant Biology
Plant diversity in arid environments is very important for ecosystem function and services. Raudhat habitat is among the most important ecosystems in the arid regions which is characterized by its rich biodiversity and specific environmental conditions ...
Asma A. Al-Huqail   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The comprehensive evaluation of how water level fluctuation and temperature change affect vegetation cover variations at a lake of ecological importance (Poyang Lake), China

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2023
Wetland vegetation is crucial to ecosystem services provided by lake wetlands worldwide. While environmental elements like hydrological factors and temperature have a wide impact on vegetation cover changes in lake wetlands, their effects on vegetation ...
Minghao Chen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

accs-uaa/vegetation-cover-modeling: North Slope Vegetation Foliar Cover Modeling

open access: yes, 2019
<p>Code repository for "Individually-varying, niche-based gradients quantify patterns of vegetation foliar cover in Arctic Alaska". A suite of tools and instructions based in Python, R, and Javascript to map individually-varying, niche-based ...
Timm Nawrocki
core   +1 more source

Ecological Stress Modeling to Conserve Mangrove Ecosystem Along the Jazan Coast of Saudi Arabia

open access: yesLand
Mangrove ecosystems are increasingly threatened by climate change and coastal development, making precise ecological stress modeling essential for informing conservation strategies.
Asma A. Al-Huqail   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vegetation Cover Estimation in Semi-Arid Shrublands after Prescribed Burning: Field-Ground and Drone Image Comparison

open access: yesDrones, 2022
The use of drones for vegetation monitoring allows the acquisition of large amounts of high spatial resolution data in a simple and fast way. In this study, we evaluated the accuracy of vegetation cover estimation by drones in Mediterranean semi-arid ...
Antonio J. Pérez-Luque   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

AI-driven mangrove mapping on Farasan Islands, Saudi Arabia: enhancing the detection of dispersed patches with ML classifiers

open access: yesScientific Reports
Mangroves provide essential ecological benefits, and accurate classification is vital for their protection. This study used 2023 Landsat 8 SR data within the Google Earth Engine (GEE) platform to classify mangrove and non-mangrove areas in the Farasan ...
Asma A. Al-Huqail   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Soil seed bank dynamics and vegetation composition in raudhat Altinhat, Saudi Arabia: implications for arid ecosystem restoration

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science
The soil seed bank (SSB) composition is crucial for ecosystem vitality and restoration. The present study aimed to evaluate the SSB and vegetation composition in Raudhat Altinhat, Saudi Arabia, an arid ecosystem.
Ahmed M. Abd-ElGawad   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Accurate Vegetation and Non-Vegetation Differentiation Approach Based on Land Cover Classification [PDF]

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2020
Accurate vegetation detection is important for many applications, such as crop yield estimation, land cover land use monitoring, urban growth monitoring, drought monitoring, etc. Popular conventional approaches to vegetation detection incorporate the normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI), which uses the red and near infrared (NIR) bands, and ...
Chiman Kwan   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Phenological response of vegetation to upstream river flow in the Heihe Rive basin by time series analysis of MODIS data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Liquid and solid precipitation is abundant in the high elevation, upper reach of the Heihe River basin in northwestern China. The development of modern irrigation schemes in the middle reach of the basin is taking up an increasing share of fresh water ...
Menenti, M.   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

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