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Effects of loading rate on root pullout performance of two plants in the eastern Loess Plateau, China
Root pullout performance of plants is an important mechanical basis for soil reinforcement by plant roots in the semi-arid areas. Studies have shown...
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Robotic Seeding or Sowing System in Smart Agriculture
One of the most promising approaches to smart farming is the use of autonomous agricultural robots. Farms are increasingly being automated in order...
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Application of Discrete Element Method Simulation in Environmental Modeling
The compactionDiscrete element method simulation of arable soil, on the one hand, changes the geometry of the soil pores and reduces cavities between...
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Future flooding of the Volta Delta caused by sea level rise and land subsidence
The Volta Delta (Ghana, West Africa) is increasingly impacted by Sea Level Rise (SLR). SLR renders the Volta Delta mostly vulnerable to flooding,...
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Sandstone Crags and Blockfields in the Świętokrzyskie (Holy Cross) Mountains
The majority of ca. 90 sites of sandstoneSandstone cragCrag groups and individual cragsCrag in the Świętokrzyskie (Holy Cross) Mts. region are built...
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Deformation Monitoring and Primary Driving Factor Analysis in the Coastal Area of Liaohe Oilfield Utilizing MT-InSAR and PCA
Water injection and oil production often lead to significant surface deformations in oilfields. Such geological hazards are substantial potential...
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Seed rain and soil seed bank compensatory roles on Nassella tenuis (Phil.) Barkworth seedling recruitment in ungrazed and grazed sites
In semi-arid lands, vegetation is distributed in shrub patches immersed in a less vegetated interpatch matrix. Grazing affects perennial grass seed...
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Discussion and Novel Opportunities
The last chapter builds on the previous 6 chapters, which are more technical, to propose a reflection of what it means for the geomorphologist to...
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Land subsidence detection using sentinel-1 interferometer and its relation with environmental drivers: a case study for coastal Mumbai city
The study presents a comprehensive analysis of land subsidence for Mumbai region, employing interferometric synthetic aperture radar, and analyzing...
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Toward a Sustainable Use of Land: Urbanization, Policies and (Mis)Understanding of Degradation Processes
The structure and composition of the landscape continuously evolve in space and time, influencing the physical, chemical and biological processes of...
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Effects of restoration modes on the spatial distribution of soil physical properties after land consolidation: a multifractal analysis
Soil physical properties (SPP) are considered to be important indices that reflect soil structure, hydrological conditions and soil quality. It is of...
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Sea-Level Changes Along Bangladesh Coast: How Much Do We Know About It?
Bangladesh is considered to be one of worst victims due to climate change-induced sea-level rise, which would force millions of people to leave their...
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The Multiple Causes of Coastal Land Loss in Louisiana—An Overview
In this chapter, we will apply particular focus upon the first two extremes presented in the introduction directly and indirectly involving coastal...
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Urban Expansion Around Kolkata: Evaluating Urbanogenic Interventions in New Town, Rajarhat
As per the estimates of UN-Habitat, the urban world population by 2050 will reach 6.6 billion with 68% of the people living in urban areas with the...
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A GIS Framework to Demarcate Suitable Lands for Combine Harvesters Using Satellite DEM and Physical Properties of Soil
Rice harvesting in Bangladesh is impacted by the absence of advanced harvesting technologies, high labor costs, and natural calamities, which...
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Vistula River Delta-Plain—A Region of Fluvial, Coastal, and Land Reclamation Impact on Landscape Development
Vistula River delta-plain, which includes the Żuławy area and the western part of Vistula Sandy BarrierBarrier, represents a unique, relatively flat...
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Ground Subsidence
Ground subsidenceSubsidence is a pervasive feature of landscapes. There are many processes that cause it: changing groundwater conditions, solutional...
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Influence of Chemical and Granular Organic Fertilizer with Hormone Mixed Formula (HO) on Yield, Quality of Yield, Cost, and Profit of Chili (Capsicum annuum Linn.) Production
This study was aimed at the development of fertilizer management innovation for improvement of yield, quality of yield, and cost–benefit for chili...
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Optimizing field management to promote the ecologicalization of agriculture in loess hilly-gully region, China
Scientific field management is an important path to realize ecological production and sustainable development of agriculture. As the main content of...
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Active Tectonics and Seismicity in Greece
Greece is classified as one of the most active regions of the Earth’s surface due to its intense geotectonic activity. The broader Aegean Sea area...