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David A. White and Jenneke M. Visser
Deltaic landscapes go through cycles of birth, growth, decline, and death governed by intertwined geological, biological, and ecological processes. In this study, we tracked deltaic lobes in the Balize Mississippi River Delta, Louisiana, USA, over 28 yea...
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Shyang-Woei Lin, Chia-Feng Yen, Chih-Hsin Chang, Li-Jin Wang and Hung-Ju Shih
In East Taiwan, coastal settlements are scattered and narrowly confined between the Coastal Mountain and the Pacific Ocean. These settlements are currently at risk as there is no room for retreat. Therefore, it is essential to conduct a comprehensive and...
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Osvaldo Moreno,Ximena Arizaga
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El trabajo se basa en la determinación de un enfoque teórico - práctico orientado a la identificación, sistematización y análisis de casos de estudio a nivel internacional que permitan reconocer y aprender de estrategias y operaciones de planificación y ...
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Gerardo Pappone, Pietro P.C. Aucelli, Gaia Mattei, Francesco Peluso, Michele Stefanile and Armando Carola
In this paper, we present the results of a multidisciplinary study aimed to reconstruct the Roman coastal landscape between Pizzofalcone hill and Megaris islet?the area of the ancient Parthenope, the first settlement along the Naples coast. This coastal ...
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Gaia Mattei, Salvatore Troisi, Pietro P. C. Aucelli, Gerardo Pappone, Francesco Peluso and Michele Stefanile
This paper shows an interesting case of coastal landscape reconstruction by using innovative marine robotic instrumentation, applied to an archaeological key-site in the Campi Flegrei (Italy), one of the more inhabited areas in the Mediterranean during t...
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Shu-Chen Tsai, Xue-Fang Zhang, Su-Hsin Lee and Hui Wang
The purpose of this study was to explain how the heterogeneous elements embedded in the Jimei Peninsula affect the transformation of the production landscape into a consumption landscape and the connection between urban governance and economic transforma...
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Ben R. Evans, Iris Möller and Tom Spencer
Salt marshes are important coastal environments and provide multiple benefits to society. They are considered to be declining in extent globally, including on the UK east coast. The dynamics and characteristics of interior parts of salt marsh systems are...
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Ahmed Abdelaal, Ahmed I. Abdelkader, Fahad Alshehri, Asmaa Elatiar and Sattam A. Almadani
This study assessed the spatiotemporal variability and pollution grades of heavy metals in water and sediments of Bahr El-Baqar drain, Eastern Nile Delta, Egypt, by integration of geochemical analysis, metal pollution indices, correlation, and multivaria...
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Daniel Carrizo,Gabriel Gonzalez,Tibor Dunai
This work documents fault activity and the Neogene's strain field in northern Chilean Coastal Cordillera. Fault activity is expressed as a group of fault scarps and fault-bend fold scarps whose orientation defines three main domains WNW-ESE, N-S and NNW-...
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Luke Blentlinger and Hannah V. Herrero
The lowland savannas of Belize are important areas to conserve for their biodiversity. This study takes place in Payne?s Creek National Park (PCNP) in the southern coastal plain of Belize. PCNP protects diverse terrestrial and coastal ecosystems, unique ...
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Derek. N. Mottershead, Philip J. Soar, Malcolm J. Bray and Linley J. Hastewell
The Zonqor coastline, southeast Malta, displays an exceptional range of geomorphic signatures of extreme coastal events. This paper brings together evidence acquired from a field survey, analysis of time-sequential imagery, and hydrodynamic modelling to ...
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Monia Calista, Francesco Mascioli, Valeria Menna, Enrico Miccadei and Tommaso Piacentini
Geomorphological evolution, erosion and retreat processes that affect the rocky coasts of the mid-western Adriatic Sea (Abruzzo, Central Italy) are the subject of this research. This coastal sector, one of the few examples of clastic soft rock coasts in ...
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Natalie S. Peyronnin, Rex H. Caffey, James H. Cowan, Dubravko Justic, Alexander S. Kolker, Shirley B. Laska, Alex McCorquodale, Earl Melancon, John A. Nyman, Robert R. Twilley, Jenneke M. Visser, John R. White, James G. Wilkins
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Future conditions of coastal Louisiana are highly uncertain due to the dynamic nature of deltas, climate change, tropical storms, and human reliance on natural resources and ecosystem services. Managing a system in which natural and socio-economic compon...
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Leena Karrasch, Martin Maier, Michael Kleyer and Thomas Klenke
Land management in coastal areas has to cope with impacts of climate change and sea level rise. In Germany, landscape plans assess and organize the spatial allocation of land use as an environmental contribution to general spatial planning. Collaborative...
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Karina Orozco Salinas
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La presente investigación se enfoca en el paisaje de sal de mar en Chile en el contexto de desastres, tomando como estudio de caso algunos de los terremotos- tsunamis y su huella en las salinas costeras, a fin de observar la resiliencia de estospaisajes....
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Osvaldo Moreno Flores
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ResumenLa investigación tiene como propósito estudiar el alcance y contribución de la planificación y diseño del paisaje en la gestión de riesgos, adaptabilidad y resiliencia urbana de territorios afectados por desastres, tomando como caso de estudio el ...
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Dario Gioia, Maria Danese, Giuseppe Corrado, Paola Di Leo, Antonio Minervino Amodio and Marcello Schiattarella
Automatic procedures for landform extraction is a growing research field but extensive quantitative studies of the prediction accuracy of Automatic Landform Classification (ACL) based on a direct comparison with geomorphological maps are rather limited. ...
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Esther Beltrán-Yanes, Javier Dóniz-Páez and Isabel Esquivel-Sigut
The Chinyero Special Nature Reserve is located on the NW rift zone of Tenerife, between 600 and 1500 m above sea level. This natural setting is distinguished by a significant concentration of monogenetic basaltic volcanoes that have erupted in recent and...
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Laura del Valle Villalonga, Alida Timar-Gabor and Joan J. Fornós
This study presents a sedimentological and stratigraphical description of the Pleistocene deposits cropping out in Espalmador islet (Illes Pitiüses). Four major sedimentary facies including the succession of aeolian, marine, colluvial and edaphic environ...
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Supriya Krishnan, Jiabiao Lin, Johannes Simanjuntak, Fransje Hooimeijer, Jeremy Bricker, Maayan Daniel and Yuka Yoshida
Engineering for flood resilience of dense coastal regions often neglects the resultant impact on urban design quality. Vital subsurface infrastructure such as hydraulic systems, water networks, civil construction, transport, energy supply and soil system...
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