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Piotr Kanarek, Barbara Breza-Boruta, Mateusz Pawlowski and Miroslaw Kobierski
Excessive agricultural intensification adversely affects soil quality, particularly in hilly terrain, leading to increased erosion. Anthropogenic denudation, intensified by tillage erosion, results in the displacement of soil material from hilltops and s...
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Rafal Kroczak, Tomasz Bryndal and Józef Zychowski
In this study, the river system and the surface drainage system (SDS) operating during heavy rainfall in two Carpathian catchments located in foothills and medium-high mountain areas were compared. The results revealed that regardless of the differences ...
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Muhammad Atiq Ur Rehman Tariq, Kelden Wangchuk and Nitin Muttil
Bhutan is a small yet water-abundant country. The country suffers from frequent flooding and is lately experiencing a growing risk of localized droughts due to inappropriate water resource management and climate change. Such a situation calls for much mo...
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Andrés Menéndez Blanco, Jesús García Sánchez, José Manuel Costa-García, João Fonte, David González-Álvarez and Víctor Vicente García
Sixty-six new archaeological sites have been discovered thanks to the combined use of different remote sensing techniques and open access geospatial datasets (mainly aerial photography, satellite imagery, and airborne LiDAR). These sites enhance the foot...
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Davor Stanko, Snje?ana Marku?ic, Mario Gazdek, Vedran Sankovic, Ivan Slukan and Ines Ivancic
The city of Ivanec is located between valley of the Bednja River and Mt. Ivan?cica and this area can be prone to significant seismic site amplification due to local site characteristics. This study presents the first assessment of seismic site amplificat...
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Karolína Bílá, Jirí Hostýnek, Pavel Kindlmann
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The IPCC IS92a scenario predicts climate changes including within-year fluctuations in precipitation and a temperature increase of 1.7 °C by the year 2050 and a further 2.7 °C by the year 2100. We attempted to detect these changes in the ?umava Mts. and ...
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Marisol Lara,Sergio A. Sepúlveda,Constanza Celis,Sofía Rebolledo,Pablo Ceballos
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The urban expansion of Santiago city includes areas with geomorphological and geological conditions with potential to be affected by landslide processes. This work presents compiled landslide susceptibility maps for the Andean foothills of Santiago city,...
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Rajesh Kumar Rai, Priya Shyamsundar, Mani Nepal and Laxmi Dutt Bhatta
Watershed management is critical for the sustainable supply of clean water to urban centers, particularly in areas of developing countries where large-scale infrastructure projects are costly to implement. In this paper, we discuss the potential for fina...
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Gonzalo Yáñez-Morroni, Jorge Gironás, Marta Caneo, Rodrigo Delgado and René Garreaud
The Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model has been successfully used in weather prediction, but its ability to simulate precipitation over areas with complex topography is not optimal. Consequently, WRF has problems forecasting rainfall events ove...
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Carlos A. Gonzalez-Benecke, Herman N. Flamenco and Maxwell G. Wightman
Allometric equations are useful tools for calculating tree and stand-level attributes, such as above-ground biomass or stem volume, using simple measurements that can be obtained from stand inventory data. These equations tend to be species-specific and ...
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