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Shengchun Tong, Guorong Li, Jinfang Li, Xilai Li, Chengdong Jiang, Jianyun Zhao, Haili Zhu, Yabin Liu, Wenting Chen and Xiasong Hu
The plateau pika (Ochotona curzoniae) actively contributes to soil erosion and meadow degradation in western China?s Yellow River source zone. This study aimed to elucidate the effects of the pika mound numbers on the hydrodynamic characteristics and soi...
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Yalemtsehay Debebe, Esayas Alemayehu, Zemene Worku, Wookeun Bae and Bernd Lennartz
The extensive use of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) pesticide leads to the contamination of surfaces and groundwater. In this respect, it is critical to develop an inexpensive and environmentally friendly adsorbent for 2,4-D-laden agricultural le...
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Federico Castiglione, Martina Stagnitti, Rosaria Ester Musumeci and Enrico Foti
The choice of the values of the friction parameters may strongly influence the numerical modeling of the interaction between waves and porous media. Here, an assessment of such an influence is carried out using the OpenFOAM solver IhFoamV1 to simulate th...
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Julia Hopkins, Matthieu de Schipper, Meagan Wengrove and Bruno Castelle
Observations from wave basin experiments and wave-resolving numerical simulations demonstrate the effect of wave-current interaction on shear stress around a sandy mound. Observations from the wave basin show that the mound deformation rate and morpholog...
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Boróka Bárdos, István Nagy, Zsolt Gerencsér and Vilmos Altbacker
Our research examined the nest-building characteristics of two mouse species native to Hungary, the mound-building mouse (Mus spicilegus) and the house mouse (Mus musculus), under laboratory housing conditions. In indoor housing, the nest-building materi...
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Hosny Bakali, Ismail Aouiche, Najat Serhir, Youssef Zahir, El hassan Ziane, Abderrazak Harti, Zakariae Zerhouni and Edward Anthony
This paper experimentally explored the influence of the wave spectrum shape variation on breakwater design. The energy spectrum function generally considered for the design of coastal structures is the JONSWAP spectrum. The laboratory results were theref...
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Guofang Chen, Yihui Liu, Ziyang Zhang and Yufei Xu
Considering intense hydrothermal activities and rugged topography in a near-bottom environment of the trans-Atlantic geotraverse (TAG) hydrothermal mound, a small autonomous underwater vehicle (S-AUV) will suffer from time-varying disturbances, model unc...
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David D. J. Antia
Globally, more than 50 million ha of arable land is irrigated with saline water. The majority of this saline irrigation water is derived from saline groundwater. Global irrigation requirements may increase from 270 million ha in 2014 to about 750 million...
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Dejiang Liu, Yan Gong, Xuejun Zhang, Xiao Chen, Guo Wang and Xiao Zhang
To solve the problems of high temperature and drought in the Xinjiang Turpan area and the low survival rate of melon seedlings transplanted into dry soil, existing transplanters for large plant type young melon seedlings can be mechanized. For non-destru...
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Olga Sánchez-Guillamón, Jose L. Rueda, Claudia Wienberg, Gemma Ercilla, Juan Tomás Vázquez, Maria Gómez-Ballesteros, Javier Urra, Elena Moya-Urbano, Ferran Estrada and Dierk Hebbeln
Carbonate mounds clustering in three fields were characterized on the upper continental slope of the northern Alboran Sea by means of a detailed analysis of the morphosedimentary and structural features using high-resolution bathymetry and parametric pro...
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