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Journal of Spatial Information Science, 2022 Coordinating and managing teams searching for missing persons in wilderness areas is challenging. Local terrain characteristics and environmental conditions strongly influence how searchers accomplish their search tasks.
Ljiljana Šerić +3 more
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Introduction: Layered Landscapes [PDF]
, 2020 This Special Issue of Arts investigates a series of creative projects focused upon and sited within certain peripheral landscapes of northern Britain ..
Ashmore, Rupert, Holt, Ysanne
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Remote Sensing, 2021 Open access airborne laser scanning (ALS) data have been available in Finland for over a decade and have been actively applied by the Finnish archaeologists in that time.
Oula Seitsonen, Janne Ikäheimo
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Evaluating Matrix Factorization Techniques for Thematic Mapping of Wilderness Walkability Using Multiple GPX Datasets [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information SciencesQuantitative thematic mapping of walkability in wilderness areas is challenging due to sparse and unreliable data. Unlike urban walkability, which depends on built infrastructure, wilderness walkability is influenced by natural terrain features such as ...
L. Šerić, B. Draško, A. Ivanda
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Environmental Research Letters, 2022 In the Ecuadorian Amazon—one of Earth’s last high-biodiversity wilderness areas and home to uncontacted indigenous populations—50 years of widespread oil development is jeopardizing biodiversity and feeding environmental conflicts. In 2019, a campaign to
Francesco Facchinelli +9 more
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Ecology and Society, 2022 The Interior of Alaska is one of the few remaining places in the world with intact ecosystems. Protected areas in this region, particularly Denali National Park and Preserve and Denali State Park, are high-profile tourism destinations situated in a rural
Dana N. Johnson +5 more
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The Glacier Complexes of the Mountain Massifs of the North-West of Inner Asia and their Dynamics [PDF]
, 2011 The subject of this paper is the glaciation of the mountain massifs Mongun-Taiga, Tavan-Boghd-Ola, Turgeni- Nuru, and Harhira-Nuru. The glaciation is represented mostly by small forms that sometimes form a single complex of domeshaped peaks ...
Chistyakov , Kirill V. +3 more
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Mapping wilderness in China: Comparing and integrating Boolean and WLC approaches [PDF]
Landscape and Urban Planning, 2019 Wilderness protection is increasingly important in the era of the Sixth Extinction and the Anthropocene. Mapping environmental indicators along a continuum of human modification provides key information for wilderness protection. However, uncertainty may occur in identifying wilderness areas by reclassifying wilderness continuum maps. In this study, an
Cao, Y, Carver, S, Yang, R
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Calculation of land surface temperature and thermal island extraction using Landsat 8 satellite imagery and separate window algorithm in Urmia [PDF]
نشریه جغرافیا و برنامهریزی, 2020 Introduction One of the emerging environmental hazards caused by the expansion of urbanization is the "thermal island" phenomenon, in which urban areas have a distinct climate compared to rural areas, and the city center has higher temperatures than its ...
Hassan Mahmoudzadeh +2 more
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Journal of Biological Researches, 2012 Many researchers (Botanists, Systematists, Taxonomists, etc.), especially who concern in plant conservation are afraid about the existence of Stelechocarpus burahol (Bl.) Hook.f. & Th., family Annonaceae.
Umiyah Umiyah
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