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Piperock ichnofabrics from western Henan, China: spatial distribution pattern and environmental controls on middle Cambrian carbonates
The middle Cambrian (Miaolingian Series, Wuliuan Stage) Mantou Formation Member III in the Dengfeng area, western Henan, China provides an...
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Introduction
Solid wasteSolid waste is a universal issue that has been a problem even before water and air pollutionAir pollution issues affected the human...
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Flood Risk Predictions in African Urban Settlements: A Review of Alexandra Township, South Africa
Accurate and effective management of floods is necessary to reduce losses from floods. This is achieved by a good knowledge of the drivers of flood...
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Understanding how environmental heterogeneity and elevation drives the distribution of woody communities across vegetation types within the campo rupestre in South America
The campo rupestre sensu lato is a vegetation type that occurs in South American mountains, supports a distinctive flora characterized by high rates...
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Diel, seasonal, and annual variations of fish assemblages in intertidal creeks of the Changjiang River estuary
The use patterns of salt marsh habitats by fish assemblages were investigated in two well-developed intertidal creeks in the Changjiang (Yangtze)...
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Ecology of Fishes of Rivers: Functional Roles
Fish and other fishery resources are representing most important faunal components in the riverine ecosystem by virtue of their vivid presence and...
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Morphogenesis and Molecular Phylogeny of a Marine Urostylid Ciliate Apokeronopsis wrighti (Protista, Ciliophora, Hypotrichia)
Hypotrichs are one of the highly differentiated ciliated lineages which play important roles in ecological, environmental, evolutionary and basic...
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A proposal of indicators assessing freight transport sustainability and resilience
The freight transport system currently faces several problems that prevent its sustainability and resilience, especially with the spread of COVID-19....
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Biogeochemistry and Oceanography
The atmosphere and oceanic hydrosphere constitute the largest aspects of the Earth’s surface, creating the coloration that from space led the Earth...
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Oceans and Human Activities
Oceanic domains and their vast resources have been long used by humankind for their benefit.
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Between cities and villages: the livestock economy in historical Palestine
This study aims at establishing a historically based model of animal husbandry in urban and rural settlements, in the Southern Levant. This type of...
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Innovative Approach to Transform Mining Waste into Value Added Products
The global economy heavily relies on the mining industry for the extraction of valuable minerals and resources. Nonetheless, this extraction process...
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Forest Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity
Ecosystems, and the biodiversity and services they support, are intrinsically dependent on climate. During the twentieth century, climate change has...
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Seasonal changes in the vertical distribution and population structure of Calanus sinicus and Calanus jashnovi (Copepoda: Calanoida) in Sagami Bay, Japan
Seasonal occurrences of Calanus sinicus and Calanus jashnovi were investigated using monthly samples covering 0–200 or 0–1000 m in central Sagami...
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Distribution and Abundance of Coastal Elasmobranchs in Tenerife (Canary Islands, NE Atlantic Ocean) with Emphasis on the Bull Ray, Aetomylaeus bovinus
The current status of the elasmobranchs’ populations and distribution in the Canary Islands is uncertain. Here we investigate the abundance and...
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Equitable buyouts? Learning from state, county, and local floodplain management programs
Climate change-exacerbated flooding has renewed interest in property buyouts as a pillar of managed retreat from coastal zones and floodplains in the...
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Effects of substrate on burrowing behavior, feeding physiology, and energy budget of undulated surf clam Paphia undulata
Substrate is an important abiotic factor for burrowing shellfish, as it not only provides them with shelter, but also impose significant effect on...
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Distribution of benthic macrofaunal communities in intertidal flat under hydrodynamic influence: a case study of Jiangsu coast, East China
To identify the distribution pattern of macrofaunal assemblages of the Dafeng intertidal flats in response to hydrodynamic and sediment dynamic...
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Biometric characteristics of the wild population of sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck, 1816) on the Tunisian coast
The present study was conducted to provide biometric data of the edible sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus along the Tunisian coastline where thirteen...
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Multitemporal landslide exposure and vulnerability assessment in Medellín, Colombia
Landslides are often deadly natural events. Steep slopes and certain loose soil types are predestined areas for them. Moreover, in the context of...
