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Driving forces of grassland vegetation changes in Chen Barag Banner, Inner Mo...
Inner Mongolia is an important ecological zone of northern China and 67% of its land area is grassland. This ecologically fragile region has experienced significant vegetation... -
A comparison of gap-filling approaches for Landsat-7 satellite data
The purpose of this study is to assess the relative performance of four different gap-filling approaches across a range of land-surface conditions, including both homogeneous... -
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The osmotic energy of cane molasses was used to drive the partial dewatering of sugarcane juice by Forward Osmosis. The studies were conducted at low molasses to juice ratio... -
Potential of rice husk ash in atrazine removal
An experimental study was carried out to explore the possibility of using a prepared microporous material, Rice Husk Ash (RHA) as an alternative to the commercial Powdered... -
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Despite the increasingly prominent role of social media in disaster events, studies analyzing its use in rescue operations remain scanty. Hurricane Harvey hit Texas with... -
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Tropical peat swamp forest is rapidly being converted into industrial-scale oil palm agriculture across South-east Asia. This has global and local environmental implications... -
Policy environment analysis for Arctic seaport development: the case of Sabet...
In this paper, a structuration model is developed to evaluate opportunities and constraints that may arise for a port authority operating a port in the Arctic. The study builds... -
Spatiotemporal multimedia emission inventory for polycyclic aromatic hydrocar...
A spatiotemporal model was developed to investigate emissions of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Daqing, a Chinese city with large petroleum industry plants. The... -
Breaking out of the traditional lecture hall: Geocaching as a tool for experi...
It is uncommon for large service courses in geology to provide engaging outdoor activities that effectively mimic the experiences of working geologists, despite the fact that... -
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Reply to: ‘In the eye of the beholder: contextual issues for Bayesian modelling at the Middle-to-Upper Palaeolithic transition’, by Discamps, Gravina and Teyssandier (2015) -
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The Pacific Coast Groundfish Trawl Fishery transitioned to a catch shares program in January 2011. The Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery Social Study was designed to measure... -
AHP-based Spatial Air Quality Impact Assessment Model of vehicular traffic ch...
Highway traffic-induced air pollution is a major concern for health and ecosystem. The SAQIAM was developed to facilitate visualization and interpretation of geographic... -
Litho-tectonic and precipitation implications on landslides, Yamuna valley, N...
An attempt is made to explain the relationship of landslides to litho-tectonic and precipitation regimes. The possible influence of these factors on the dimensional pattern of... -
Spatial patterns of the United States National Land Cover Dataset (NLCD) land...
Research on spatial non-stationarity of land-cover classification accuracy has been ongoing for over two decades with most of the work focusing on single date maps. We extend... -
Instructional Utility and Learning Efficacy of Common Active Learning Strategies
The adoption of active learning instructional practices in college science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) courses has been shown to result in improvements in... -
A multi-level weighted transformation based neuro-fuzzy domain adaptation tec...
In this manuscript, a neuro-fuzzy domain adaptation (DA) technique has been proposed for a multi-level incremental transformation of the source-target features to find an... -
"Nothing about us without us:" The perspectives of autistic geoscientists on ...
Increasingly more students with disabilities, including autistic or otherwise neurodiverse students, are studying for degrees in STEM field subjects. In recent years, there has... -
Integrating polar research into undergraduate curricula using computational g...
Polar research plays a vital role in developing our understanding of Earth’s climate system. It is intrinsically interdisciplinary, lending itself to integration into existing... -
The Role of Indigenous Resurgence in Marine Conservation
Indigenous peoples’ efforts toward environmental conservation are indivisible from their cultural identity and their social and political organizations. Indigenous resurgence,... -
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Amazonian tropical rainforest is being converted to other land cover types including crops and pasture. In deforested areas, secondary forest grows after pastures are abandoned,...