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Recovery Dynamics of Mining-Altered Natural Ecosystems by Satellite Data
AbstractThe authors have developed a procedure for estimating recovery dynamics of natural ecosystems damaged by mineral mining using the satellite...
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Soil Respiration in Agricultural and Natural Ecosystems of European Russia
Abstract —The results of the assessment of soil respiration in three regions—the Chuvash Republic and Ryazan and Kursk oblasts—are presented....
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Estimating storm-related coastal risk in Mexico using Bayesian networks and the occurrence of natural ecosystems
This study develops an integrative and thorough assessment of storm-related coastal risk in Mexico. Through Bayesian networks (BN), we explore an...
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Fire-danger modeling and map** in natural ecosystems of northeastern Iran: application of physiographic, vegetative, climatic and human-made indicators
Fire frequencies have increased in the natural ecosystems of northeastern Iran because of natural and human factors in the recent years. This study...
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Estimation of Carbon Balance in Steppe Ecosystems of Russia
AbstractSteppe ecosystems, occupying about 8% of the terrestrial area, are an essential element of the global carbon cycle in the...
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Indicators of the effects of climate change on freshwater ecosystems
Freshwater ecosystems, including lakes, streams, and wetlands, are responsive to climate change and other natural and anthropogenic stresses. These...
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Assessing the future global distribution of land ecosystems as determined by climate change and cropland incursion
The geographic distribution of natural ecosystems is affected by both climate and cropland. Discussions of future land use/land cover usually focus...
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Effect of Forest Reclamation on Carbon Stocks and Respiration of Soils of Natural and Technogenic Ecosystems of Southern Karelia
AbstractThis paper presents the results of studies on soil carbon stock dynamics, CO 2 emission, and soil microbial respiration during...
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Assessing the State of Aquatic Ecosystems Based on Integral Hydrochemical Indicators in the National Monitoring of the State and Pollution of the Environment
AbstractThe paper presents some methodological approaches to the development of the aquatic ecosystems state classifier according to integral...
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Achieving the Kunming–Montreal global biodiversity targets for blue carbon ecosystems
The Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KM-GBF) provides a major impetus for the restoration and conservation of blue carbon ecosystems...
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Carbon Stocks and Carbon Protection Capacity of Soddy-Podzolic Soils in Natural and Agricultural Ecosystems of the Cis-Ural Region
Abstract—The amount of stabilized and protected from decomposition soil organic matter characterizes the carbon protection capacity (CPC) of soil....
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Oxygen dynamics in marine productive ecosystems at ecologically relevant scales
The decline of dissolved oxygen in the oceans could be detrimental to marine life and biogeochemical cycles. However, predicting future oxygen...
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Vulnerability of diked marsh ecosystems under climate change
Diked marsh soils are natural laboratories where soil-forming processes take place over a short period of time, such as the aeration of previously...
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Ecological Features and Adaptive Capabilities of Cyanobacteria in Desert Ecosystems: A Review
AbstractDeserts represent one of the most inhospitable environments on Earth characterized by extreme daily variations in temperature, limited...
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Marine Ecosystems
All the oceans of planet Earth are inter-connected and comprise one huge water body. Due to wind-driven forces and thermohalineThermohaline... -
Natural Variability Versus Anthropogenic Impacts on Deep-Sea Ecosystems of Importance for Deep-Sea Mining
Deep-sea ecosystems (DSE) undergo changes which result from natural variability and from human activities, with frequent feedbacks between these two... -
Long-Term Variations of Mercury Compound Concentrations in River Ecosystems in Russia Based on Monitoring Data
AbstractThe problem of global environmental pollution by mercury is considered, including the sources, occurrence forms, and the specifics of mercury...
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Subtropical stormwater ponds are more frequently net nitrogen fixing compared to natural ponds
Urban stormwater ponds (SWPs) are engineered ecosystems designed to prevent flooding and protect downstream ecosystems by retaining nutrients...
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Carbon dioxide partial pressure and its diffusion flux in karst surface aquatic ecosystems: a review
Carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions from aquatic ecosystems are an important component of the karst carbon cycle process and also a key indicator for...
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Preferential Flow in Soils: Review of Role in Soil Carbon Dynamics, Assessment of Characteristics, and Performance in Ecosystems
AbstractRapid and unstable preferential flow has a significant impact on soil carbon cycle. This review aims to explore the effects of preferential...