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Impact of Urban Expansion on Wetlands: A Case Study of Bhoj Wetland, India
Wetlands play an important role by providing multidimensional ecosystem services to the society. In recent decades, the world has experienced...
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Prediction of the Median Fragmentation of Bench Blasting in Layered Rock Mass Based on Discrete Fracture Network
It is very important to predict the blasting fragmentation size of fractured rock mass. Based on the geological conditions of practical engineering...
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Gully erosion and expansion mechanisms in loess tablelands and the scientific basis of gully consolidation and tableland protection
Gully erosion is serious in the tableland area of the Loess Plateau due to high-intensity human activities and extreme rainfall, which cause serious...
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Map** built-up area expansion in landslide susceptible zones using automatic land use/land cover classification
AbstractThe information on land use/land cover (LULC) is indispensable in regional planning, policy formulation and tracking land use/land cover...
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Shallow storage, fragmentation depth, and eruption velocity of the 7.05 Ma Rattlesnake Tuff as indicated by breadcrust bubble ash morphology
Tensional cracks on the exterior surfaces of hollow, spherical ash particles indicate fragmentation depth and post-fragmentation eruption velocity of...
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Assessment and Prediction of Urban Expansion Using CA-Based SLEUTH Urban Growth Model: A Case Study of Kolkata Metropolitan Area (KMA), West Bengal, India
Unplanned and rapidly increasing urbanization has been observed worldwide, especially in develo** countries which causes manifest many...
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Exploring the impact of land use/land cover changes on the dynamics of Deepor wetland (a Ramsar site) in Assam, India using geospatial techniques and machine learning models
Wetlands are significant landscapes that help in maintaining the ecological services, providing habitat for flora and fauna, controlling floods and...
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Fragmentation Processes in Magmas and Volcanic Rocks
In this chapter, we consider the many processes by which magma and volcanic rock can be fragmented. This comprehensive review describes the...
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Experimental investigation on brittleness characteristics of rock based on the ubiquitiformal complexity: strain rate effect and size effect
Brittleness is a crucial parameter for assessing the mechanical behavior of rocks, including fracturability, drillability, and rockburst tendency....
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Volcaniclastic sedimentation associated with trachytic volcanism in an oceanic intraplate volcano (Dokdo volcano, Republic of Korea)
Dokdo is an erosional remnant of an oceanic intraplate volcano built on the backarc basin floor off the Korean peninsula. Basaltic and trachytic...
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Fracture Development Patterns and Micro–Macrostructural Fractal Characteristics of Acid–Base Coal Samples
This study employed a comprehensive approach utilizing X-ray diffraction, scanning electron microscopy (computed), computed tomography (CT)...
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Failure characteristics and mechanism of coal under the coupling between different confining pressures and disturbance loading
Deep coal is highly susceptible to dynamic disasters such as rock bursts under the influence of mining. Further exploration of the damage mechanism...
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Experimental and Numerical Investigation into the Fracture Patterns Induced by Blast-Loading Under Unconfined and Confined Conditions
This study analyzes the fracture patterns generated from the high-energy release caused by commercially available explosives and the current...
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Analysis of Urban Expansion and its Impacts on Land Surface Temperature and Vegetation Using RS and GIS, A Case Study in **’an City, China
The present study aims to explain the impacts of urban expansion on land surface temperature and vegetation of **’an City, China using integrated...
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An Innovative Mechanism of Directional Rock Cracking Mechanics and Mine Pressure Control Method for Energy-Gathering Blasting
The extraction of thick coal seams at high intensity inevitably leads to more severe strata pressure, especially when influenced by adjacent goaf...
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Experimental Investigation of Decoupled Charge Effect on Rock Fragmentation by Blasting
Fragmentation of granite cylinders having a centric charge with different decoupling ratios was investigated in blast experiments. Conclusions are...
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Research and Application of High-Energy Gas Fracturing Mechanism Based on CT Scanning Technology
A high-energy gas rock-breaking material and method suitable for shallow hole blasting has been proposed. The rock-breaking principle and law of...
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Research on breakage mechanical properties of fragile granular material considering the effect of gradations
The discrete element method (DEM) can elucidate the macroscopic property changes caused by the breakage of granular materials from a microscopic...
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High-temperature oxidation of proximal basaltic pyroclasts, 1886 Tarawera, New Zealand
Microlite crystallization in erupting basalt can occur in the conduit, in flight, or in situ after deposition. Distinguishing the products of primary...
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Evolution of Deformation Failure and Energy of Siltite and Significant Shear Fracture Structure Under Cyclic Loading
The investigation of the shear fracture mechanism under cyclic loading holds significant implications for controlling instability in the surrounding...
