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Influence of river-lake isolation on the water level variations of Caizi Lake, lower reach of the Yangtze River
In order to explore the water level variations of Caizi Lake under river-lake isolation, the monthly water level of the Chefuling station in Caizi...
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Origin and Relationships of Humpback Whitefishes of Mongolia (Corgoninae)
AbstractQuestions of the evolution and taxonomic status of the humpback whitefish Coregonus pidschian and its relationships with the complex C....
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Landscape Response to the Dead Sea Level Fall in Recent Decades
The geomorphic response of channels to base‐level fall is a major factor in landscape evolutionLandscape evolution and a basic question in... -
Mużaków Rampart (Muskau Arch)—The Legacy of Glacial Processes and Mining in the UNESCO Global Geopark
The Mużaków Rampart in south-western Poland is a unique glacitectonic structure of Middle Pleistocene (Elsterian) age that retained its morphological... -
Human-Environmental Interactions and Their Impacts on Temperate Forests in the Exploradores Valley in Western Patagonia
The mid-latitude Patagonian ecosystems have great functional value: their high levels of endemism and biodiversity have the potential to mitigate... -
Dryland Social-Ecological Systems in Central Asia
The countries of Central Asia are collectively known as Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and Kazakhstan. Central Asian countries have... -
Geomorphological Diversity of Poland—Major Controls and Main Geomorphological Regions
The chapter provides an overview of morphological diversity of Poland. Although predominantly a lowland country, Poland is remarkably diverse in... -
Geological History and Present Conditions of Lake Balkhash
Lake Balkhash is a large endorheicEndorheic water body, the third largest by size in Eurasia and the second largest saltSalt lake of the world. With... -
Landscapes and Landforms of the Jos Plateau
The Jos PlateauJos Plateau is situated in the north-central part of Nigeria, with the highest peak at 1829 m. It is surrounded by plains on all... -
Landscape ecological risk assessment and its driving factors in the Weihe River basin, China
Weihe River basin is of great significance to analyze the changes of land use pattern and landscape ecological risk and to improve the ecological...
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The Discovery of Mountains: From Enigma to Exploitation
How have humans occupied or frequented mountain areas? What do we know of their first contacts with the unevenness and steep slopes, with the cold... -
Salado River Wetlands (Buenos Aires Province, Argentina): An Archaeological Perspective
The Ninth Congress of Archaeology of the Argentine Pampas was held in August 2021. This chapter summarizes the experiences and reflections I... -
El Chaltén, Argentine Patagonia: A Successful Combination of Conservation and Tourism?
El ChalténEl Chaltén is a village created in 1985 within Los Glaciares National Park, in Argentine PatagoniaPatagonia. Since 1985, this urban center... -
Sandy Land-lake-vegetation Landscape of Songnen Sandy Land of China: Pattern, Process and Mechanism
In order to investigate the dynamic evolution of the sandy land-lake-vegetation landscape in Songnen Sandy Land (SSL) and its response to climate...
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Integrating Multiscale Geospatial Analysis for Monitoring Crop Growth, Nutrient Distribution, and Hydrological Dynamics in Large-Scale Agricultural Systems
Monitoring crop growth, soil conditions, and hydrological dynamics are imperative for sustainable agriculture and reduced environmental impacts. This...
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Exploring the response of ecosystem services to landscape change: A case study from eastern Qinghai province
The degradation of ecosystem structure and function on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is the result of a combination of natural and anthropogenic factors,...
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Spatiotemporal Changes in NDVI and Its Driving Factors in the Kherlen River Basin
Vegetation is an important factor linking the atmosphere, water, soil, and biological functions, and it plays a specific role in the climate change...
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Spatiotemporal mismatch of land use functions and land use efficiencies and their influencing factors: A case study in the Middle Reaches of the Yangtze River, China
Identification of the spatial mismatch between land use functions (LUFs) and land use efficiencies (LUEs) is essential to regional land use policies....
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Case Studies
This chapter presents a list of fifty cultural landscapes in Israel that were identified, researched, and mapped by the Israel Nature and Parks... -
Results and Prospects for Cooperation between Russia and Mongolia on the Problems of Tick-Borne Infections
AbstractThis article presents the results of a quarter of a century of cooperation between the Scientific Center for Family Health and Human...