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Chunggil Jung, Gayeong Lee and Jongyoon Park
Anthropogenic development can strongly influence natural river processes, leading to environmental changes that negatively affect important habitats and biodiversity and consequently reduce economically important natural resources. This study investigate...
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Saulo Folharini, António Vieira, António Bento-Gonçalves, Sara Silva, Tiago Marques and Jorge Novais
Protected areas (PA) play an important role in minimizing the effects of soil erosion in watersheds. This study evaluated the performance of machine learning models, specifically support vector machine with linear kernel (SVMLinear), support vector machi...
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Hao Shang, Yan-Gen Shen, Shuang Li, An-Bo Li and Tao Zhang
With the three-dimensional (3D) geological information system development, 3D geological cross-sections (GCs) have become the primary data for geological work and scientific research. Throughout past geological surveys or research works, a lot of two-dim...
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Hanaa A. Megahed, Amira M. Abdo, Mohamed A. E. AbdelRahman, Antonio Scopa and Mohammed N. Hegazy
The occurrence of flash floods is a natural yet unavoidable occurrence over time. In addition to harming people, property, and resources, it also undermines a country?s economy. This paper attempts to identify areas of flood vulnerability using a frequen...
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Polina Lemenkova and Olivier Debeir
With methods for processing remote sensing data becoming widely available, the ability to quantify changes in spatial data and to evaluate the distribution of diverse landforms across target areas in datasets becomes increasingly important. One way to ap...
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Shiliang Shan and Jinyu Sheng
Wind-driven coastal upwelling can cause a sudden drop in sea surface temperatures (SSTs) of up to more than 8 °C on the inner Scotian Shelf (ScS) in the summer months. Three major coastal upwelling events on the ScS in the summer of 2012 are analyzed usi...
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Isabella Lapietra, Stefania Lisco, Luigi Capozzoli, Francesco De Giosa, Giuseppe Mastronuzzi, Daniela Mele, Salvatore Milli, Gerardo Romano, François Sabatier, Giovanni Scardino and Massimo Moretti
This study focuses on the analysis of sandy beaches by integrating sedimentological, geomorphological, and geophysical investigations. The beach represents an extremely variable environment where different natural processes act simultaneously with human ...
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Huiming Zhang, Dong Zhang, Yong Zhou, Mark E. J. Cutler, Dandan Cui and Zhuo Zhang
Offshore wind farms have developed rapidly in Jiangsu Province, China, over the last decade. The existence of offshore wind turbines will inevitably impact hydrological and sedimentary environments. In this paper, a digital elevation model (DEM) of the i...
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Antonio Cavallaro, Antonio Ferraro, Salvatore Grasso and Antonio Puccia
The Caronia area is located in the Tyrrhenian north-eastern sector of Sicily (Italy). Starting in 2010, attention focused on the study of landslides phenomena that occurred in this area, which caused significant economic damage to buildings and infrastru...
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Paolo Madonia, Marianna Cangemi and Rocco Favara
Oxygen isotopic composition is useful for individuating recharge areas of groundwater bodies by the comparison with those of local rainfalls. While on a global scale general relationships, such as the isotopic vertical gradient or continentality effects,...
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