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Huimin Li and Yijun He
Spaceborne synthetic aperture radar (SAR) has been widely acknowledged for its advantages in collecting ocean surface measurements under all weather conditions during day and night. Despite the strongly nonlinear imaging process, SAR measurements of ocea...
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Fang Ding, Lin Wang, Iryna Dronova and Kun Cao
Beijing-1 and ENVISAT ASAR images were used to classify wetland aquatic macrophytes in terms of their plant functional types (PFTs) over the Poyang Lake region, China. Speckle noise filtering, systematic sensor calibration within the same polarization or...
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Can Lu, Lin Zhu, Xiaojuan Li, Huili Gong, Dong Du, Haigang Wang and Pietro Teatini
Groundwater overexploitation and loading of buildings have been the main factors triggering land subsidence along the west coast of Bohai Bay, China, since the 2000s. Uneven subsidence has been causing damage to buildings and civil facilities, loss of el...
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Vivek Agarwal, Amit Kumar, Rachel L. Gomes and Stuart Marsh
Groundwater-induced land movement can cause damage to property and resources, thus its monitoring is very important for the safety and economics of a city. London is a heavily built-up urban area and relies largely on its groundwater resource and thus po...
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Fabio Cian, José Manuel Delgado Blasco and Lorenzo Carrera
The sub-Saharan African coast is experiencing fast-growing urbanization, particularly around major cities. This threatens the equilibrium of the socio-ecosystems where they are located and on which they depend: underground water resources are exploited w...
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Frédéric Frappart, Luc Bourrel, Nicolas Brodu, Ximena Riofrío Salazar, Frédéric Baup, José Darrozes and Rodrigo Pombosa
The floods are an annual phenomenon on the Pacific Coast of Ecuador and can become devastating during El Niño years, especially in the Guayas watershed (32,300 km2), the largest drainage basin of the South American western side of the Andes. As limited i...
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