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Robert J. Weaver and Abigail L. Stehno
Mangroves offer vital ecological advantages including air and water filtration, coastal and estuarine habitat provision, sediment stabilization, and wave energy dissipation. Their intricate root systems play a key role in safeguarding shorelines from tsu...
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Verónica Cruz Moriana, Juan Manuel Mancilla-Leytón, Yolanda Mena and Francisco de Asís Ruiz Morales
The multifunctionality of agricultural and livestock systems is a pivotal attribute that should be considered when formulating rural policies, as it serves as a significant source of income for those managing these systems in their respective areas. The ...
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Karine Smith, Jaclyn M. H. Cockburn and Paul V. Villard
Modeling in ice-covered rivers is limited due to added computational complexity, specifically challenges with the collection of field calibration data. Using River2D, a 2-dimensional hydrodynamic modeling software, this study simulates depth-averaged vel...
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Zhongfa Zhou, Ruiwen Peng, Ruoshuang Li, Yiqiu Li, Denghong Huang and Meng Zhu
The Pitaya industry is a specialty fruit industry in the mountainous region of Guizhou, China. The planted area in Guizhou reaches 7200 ha, ranking first in the country. At present, Pitaya planting lacks efficient yield estimation methods, which has a ne...
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Yaniv Shmuel, Yaron Ziv and Baruch Rinkevich
Canopies of branching corals harbor a wide range of sessile- and mobile-dwelling species that benefit from the physical compartments and the micro-environments created by the complex three-dimensional structures. Although different compartments within ca...
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Bárbara Angélio Quirino, Sidinei Magela Thomaz, Erik Jeppesen, Martin Søndergaard, Mário Sérgio Dainez-Filho and Rosemara Fugi
Aquatic macrophytes are generally recognized to influence fish?prey interactions. We assessed how fish consume particular foods, and how their foraging efficiency, trophic niche breadth, and niche overlap respond to gradients of macrophyte density and di...
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Brett Lawrence
Small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS) and relatively new photogrammetry software solutions are creating opportunities for forest managers to perform spatial analysis more efficiently and cost-effectively. This study aims to identify a method for leveragin...
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Yuanjie Li, Zuozhi Chen and Jun Zhang
To improve the overall understanding of the fish diversity and spatial patterns of major coral reefs in the South China Sea, fish assemblage composition, dominant species, biodiversity indices, and multivariate analysis of community structure were report...
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Yan Li, Xinying Bai and Chunlei Xia
Machine vision-based automatic detection of marine organisms is a fundamental task for the effective analysis of production and habitat changes in marine ranches. However, challenges of underwater imaging, such as blurring, image degradation, scale varia...
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Rachana Agrawal, Weston P. Buchanan, Archit Arora, Athul P. Girija, Maxim De Jong, Sara Seager, Janusz J. Petkowski, Sarag J. Saikia, Christopher E. Carr, David H. Grinspoon, James M. Longuski and on behalf of Venus Life Finder Mission Team
Venus is known for its extreme surface temperature and its sulfuric acid clouds. But the cloud layers on Venus have similar temperature and pressure conditions to those on the surface of Earth and are conjectured to be a possible habitat for microscopic ...
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