Badlands dynamics in a context of global change / / edited by Estela Nadal-Romero, Juan F. Martínez-Murillo, Nikolaus J. Kuhn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, the Netherlands ; ; Oxford, United Kingdom ; ; Cambridge, MA : , : Elsevier, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (338 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 631.45 |
Soggetto topico |
Soil erosion
Soil erosion - Climatic factors |
ISBN | 0-12-813055-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910583039603321 |
Amsterdam, the Netherlands ; ; Oxford, United Kingdom ; ; Cambridge, MA : , : Elsevier, , [2018] | ||
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Bibliography on soil erosion and soil and water conservation / / compiled by Stanley H. Gaines, with abstracts by Francesca Vincent, Marion Bloom and James F. Carter |
Autore | Gaines Stanley H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : United States Government Printing Offices, , 1938 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (v, 651 pages) |
Collana | Miscellaneous publication / United States Department of Agriculture |
Soggetto topico |
Soil conservation
Soil erosion Water conservation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Bibliographies. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910715374903321 |
Gaines Stanley H.
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Detection of soil erosion with thematic mapper (TM) satellite data within Pinyon-Juniper Woodlands / / prepared by Kevin Paul Price |
Autore | Price Kevin Paul |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, , December 1987 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 unnumbered pages) |
Collana | NASA CR |
Soggetto topico |
Remote sensing
Earth resources Soil erosion Thematic mappers (LANDSAT) |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Detection of soil erosion with thematic mapper |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910713919303321 |
Price Kevin Paul
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[Washington, D.C.] : , : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, , December 1987 | ||
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Determinants of soil loss tolerance / / editorial committee, B. L. Schmidt [and three others] ; sponsored by Division S-6 of the Soil Science Society of America |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wisconsin : , : American Society of Agronomy : , : Soil Science Society of America, , 1982 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (153 pages) |
Disciplina | 631.45 |
Collana | ASA Special Publication |
Soggetto topico | Soil erosion |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-89118-311-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910555041903321 |
Madison, Wisconsin : , : American Society of Agronomy : , : Soil Science Society of America, , 1982 | ||
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Determinants of soil loss tolerance / / editorial committee, B. L. Schmidt [and three others] ; sponsored by Division S-6 of the Soil Science Society of America |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wisconsin : , : American Society of Agronomy : , : Soil Science Society of America, , 1982 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (153 pages) |
Disciplina | 631.45 |
Collana | ASA Special Publication |
Soggetto topico | Soil erosion |
ISBN | 0-89118-311-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910643789603321 |
Madison, Wisconsin : , : American Society of Agronomy : , : Soil Science Society of America, , 1982 | ||
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Determinants of soil loss tolerance / / editorial committee, B. L. Schmidt [and three others] ; sponsored by Division S-6 of the Soil Science Society of America |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wisconsin : , : American Society of Agronomy : , : Soil Science Society of America, , 1982 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (153 pages) |
Disciplina | 631.45 |
Collana | ASA Special Publication |
Soggetto topico | Soil erosion |
ISBN | 0-89118-311-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910831050603321 |
Madison, Wisconsin : , : American Society of Agronomy : , : Soil Science Society of America, , 1982 | ||
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Dirt [[electronic resource] ] : the erosion of civilizations / / David R. Montgomery |
Autore | Montgomery David R. <1961-> |
Edizione | [New ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina |
631.4/9
631.49 |
Soggetto topico |
Soil science - History
Soils Soil erosion |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-49201-5
9786613587244 0-520-95211-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Good Old Dirt -- 2. Skin of the Earth -- 3. Rivers of Life -- 4. Graveyard of Empires -- 5. Let Them Eat Colonies -- 6. Westward Hoe -- 7. Dust Blow -- 8. Dirty Business -- 9. Islands in Time -- 10. Life Span of Civilization -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461223903321 |
Montgomery David R. <1961->
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Dirt [[electronic resource] ] : the erosion of civilizations / / David R. Montgomery |
Autore | Montgomery David R. <1961-> |
Edizione | [New ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina |
631.4/9
631.49 |
Soggetto topico |
Soil science - History
Soils Soil erosion |
Soggetto non controllato |
agrarian society
agricultural american push westward ancient greece anthropologist anthropology archaeologists archaeology central america china colonialism cultural and historical context european colonialism geographer geography geologist geology history of importance of dirt mesopotamia protective vegetation roman empire running out of dirt |
ISBN |
1-280-49201-5
9786613587244 0-520-95211-1 9780520258068 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Good Old Dirt -- 2. Skin of the Earth -- 3. Rivers of Life -- 4. Graveyard of Empires -- 5. Let Them Eat Colonies -- 6. Westward Hoe -- 7. Dust Blow -- 8. Dirty Business -- 9. Islands in Time -- 10. Life Span of Civilization -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790282503321 |
Montgomery David R. <1961->
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Ecohydrologic impacts of rangeland fire on runoff and erosion : a literature synthesis / / Frederick B. Pierson and C. Jason Williams |
Autore | Pierson Frederick B. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fort Collins, CO : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, , July 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (110 pages) : illustrations |
Collana | General technical report RMRS |
Soggetto topico |
Soil erosion
Rangeland hydrology Biotic communities Wildfires Forest conservation |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Ecohydrologic impacts of rangeland fire on runoff and erosion |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910707863903321 |
Pierson Frederick B.
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Fort Collins, CO : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, , July 2016 | ||
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Environmental degradation in Asia : land degradation, environmental contamination, and human activities / / editors : Ayad M. Fadhil Al-Quraishi, Yaseen T. Mustafa, Abdelazim M. Negm |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (640 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.7 |
Collana | Earth and environmental sciences library |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental degradation
Environmental degradation - Asia Soil erosion |
ISBN | 3-031-12112-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Land Degradation -- Land Use Land Cover Mapping in Support of Land Degradation Mapping Using Tree-Based Classifiers -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Study Area -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Land Cover Land Use Maps -- 5 Evaluation of the Results -- 6 Discussions -- 7 Conclusions -- 8 Recommendations -- References -- Detection of Anthropogenic and Environmental Degradation in Mongolia Using Multi-Sources Remotely Sensed Time Series Data and Machine Learning Techniques -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Study Area -- 3 Data and Methods -- 3.1 Remotely Sensed Data -- 3.2 Meteorological Data -- 3.3 Training Samples -- 3.4 Methods -- 4 Results -- 4.1 Meteorological Data Time Series Analysis -- 4.2 Land Cover Classification Derived from Landsat Data -- 4.3 Change Detection Analysis -- 5 Discussions -- 6 Conclusions -- 7 Recommendations -- References -- Assessment of Land Degradation Vulnerability Using GIS-Based Multicriteria Decision Analysis in Zakho District, Kurdistan Region of Iraq -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Material and Methods -- 2.1 Case Study -- 2.2 Data Collection and Preparation -- 2.3 Weighting Criteria -- 2.4 Aggregating Criteria -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 Physical Land Degradation Vulnerability -- 3.2 Chemical Degradation Vulnerability -- 3.3 Land Degradation Vulnerability -- 4 Conclusions -- 5 Recommendations -- References -- Evaluation of Geo-hazard Induced by Zarand Earthquake in Central Iran Using Thermal Remote Sensing Data and GIS -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Study Area -- 3 Materials and Method -- 3.1 Satellite Data Acquisition -- 3.2 Satellite Data Analysis -- 3.3 Detection of LST Variation -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 4.1 LST Variation Prior to Earthquake for 2005 -- 4.2 Correlation Between MODIS LST and In-Situ Air Temperature -- 4.3 Comparisons of 2005 LST with 2004 and 2007 LSTs -- 4.4 Air Temperature Anomaly.
5 Conclusions -- 6 Recommendations -- References -- Environmental Control of the Sand Dunes in Iraq -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Aeolian Hazards -- 3 Migration of Sand Dunes -- 4 Hazards of Sand Dunes in Iraq -- 5 Methodology -- 5.1 Field Work -- 5.2 Geological Maps of Iraq -- 5.3 Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques -- 6 Conclusions -- 7 Recommendations -- References -- Amu Darya Dynamics in Afghanistan Using Remote Sensing Data -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 River Channel Dynamics -- 1.2 Remote Sensing and River Dynamics -- 2 Study Area -- 3 Google Earth Engine Classification -- 4 Results -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusions -- 7 Recommendations -- References -- A New Method for Land Degradation Assessment in the Arid Zone of Republic of Kazakhstan -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Study Area -- 2.1 Physiography of the Arid Zone of Kazakhstan -- 3 Material and Methods -- 3.1 Field Data -- 3.2 Remote Sensing Data -- 4 Results -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusions -- 7 Recommendations -- References -- Land Degradation Issues in Uzbekistan -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Climatic Condition of the Country -- 3 Land Degradation in Uzbekistan -- 4 Effects of Climate Change Phenomena -- 5 Short Overview on the Aral Sea -- 6 Main Priorities of the Soil Science Development in Uzbekistan -- 7 Innovative Technologies for the Prevention of Soil Degradation -- 8 Conclusions -- 9 Recommendations -- References -- Soil Degradation and Environmental Contamination -- Soil Erosion Catastrophe in Iraq-Preview, Causes and Study Cases -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Preview of Soil Erosion in Iraq -- 3 The Climate of Iraq -- 4 Soil Erosion Concepts -- 4.1 Water Erosion -- 4.2 Types of Water Erosion -- 4.3 Quantifying Water Erosion -- 4.4 Solving Water Erosion Equation (USLE) -- 4.5 Study Cases of Soil Erosion by Water in Iraq -- 5 Wind Erosion -- 5.1 Prediction of Soil Loss by Wind Erosion. 5.2 Study Cases of Wind Erosion in Iraq -- 5.3 The Need for a Soil Conservation Foresight in Iraq -- 6 Conclusions -- 7 Recommendations -- References -- Assessment of Aircraft Noise Pollution on Students' Performance -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods -- 2.1 Data Collection -- 2.2 Statistical Analysis and Model Development -- 2.3 Demographic and Socioeconomic Characteristics of the Samples -- 3 Data Analysis and Discussion -- 4 Conclusion and Limitations -- References -- Role of Effective Factors on Soil Erosion and Land Degradation: A Review -- 1 Introduction to Land Degradation -- 2 Environmental Destruction -- 3 Soil Erosion -- 3.1 The Importance of Erosion -- 3.2 Types of Erosion -- 4 Land Degradation Sources -- 4.1 Natural: Geography, Topography, and Climate -- 4.2 Anthropogenic -- 5 Conclusions and Recommendation -- References -- Cadmium Fractionation Technique as a Chemical Degradation Indicator for Some Soils Near Diyala River in Iraqi Center -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Study Area -- 2.2 Samples Preparation and Analysis -- 2.3 Physio-chemical Properties of Soils -- 2.4 Extraction of Cadmium -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 Physio-chemical Properties of Soils -- 3.2 Available Phase-Soluble and Exchangeable -- 3.3 Bound to Carbonates -- 3.4 Bound to Oxides -- 3.5 Bound to Organic Matter -- 3.6 Bound to Residue -- 3.7 Total Concentration of Cadmium Ions -- 3.8 Physio-chemical Pathway of Cadmium Ions in Soil -- 4 Conclusions -- 5 Recommendations -- References -- Land Degradation Due to MSW Dumping and Sanitary Landfilling: Iraq as a Case Study -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Sanitary Landfill -- 2.1 Identifications -- 2.2 Comparison Between Open Dumping and Sanitary Landfilling -- 2.3 Types of Sanitary Landfills -- 2.4 Waste Stabilization in Landfills -- 2.5 Planning and Operation. 2.6 Design and Site Selection of Sanitary Landfilling -- 2.7 Estimation of Capacity, Volume, Area and Decomposition Rate -- 2.8 Estimation of Required Land Areas for Existing and Proposed Landfills in Iraq -- 2.9 Analysis of Estimated Areas Used for Existing and Future Landfills in Iraq -- 2.10 Landfills Impacts -- 3 Published Literature and Research Works on Landfilling -- 4 Up-to-Date Technologies of Waste Management and Treatment -- 5 Conclusions -- 6 Recommendations -- References -- RUSLE Model in the Northwest Part of the Zagros Mountain Belt -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Case Study -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Data and Software -- 3.2 RUSLE Model Description -- 4 Estimation of RUSLE and Its Parameters -- 4.1 R Factor -- 4.2 K Factor -- 4.3 LS Factor -- 4.4 C Factor -- 4.5 P Factor -- 4.6 Prediction of Soil Erosion -- 5 Conclusions -- 6 Recommendations -- References -- Changes in the Water Quality of Large Rivers in the Asian Part of Russia from the Standpoint of Achieving Sustainable Development Goals -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Global and National Approaches to Water Quality Evaluation Within the Context of Sustainable Development Goals Achievement -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- 6 Recommendation -- References -- A Sustainable Way for Fish Health Management by Replacement of Chemical and Drugs by Earthworm -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Causative Agent for Fish Diseases -- 2.1 Bacterial Diseases -- 2.2 Fungal Diseases of Fish -- 2.3 Viral Diseases of Fish -- 2.4 Parasitic Diseases of Fish -- 3 Drugs or Chemicals Used to Cure Fish Diseases -- 4 Impact of Drugs/Chemicals -- 4.1 Bio-Magnification -- 4.2 Adverse Effects of Antibiotics -- 5 Therapeutic Properties of Earthworms -- 5.1 Earthworms as a Source of Biologically Active Molecules -- 5.2 Anticarcinogenic Property -- 5.3 Skin Wound Healing -- 5.4 Antipyretic Property. 5.5 Antioxidative Property -- 5.6 Antiulcer Property -- 5.7 Anti-Inflammatory Property -- 5.8 Hepato-Protective Property -- 5.9 Analgesic Properties -- 6 Immune System of Earthworm -- 6.1 First Line of Defense -- 6.2 Cellular Defense Mechanism -- 6.3 Humoral Defense Mechanism -- 7 Role of Earthworm to Control Fish Diseases -- 8 Different Method/Strategies to Use Earthworm -- 9 Comparative Study of Treated and Untreated Fish -- 10 Conclusions -- 11 Future Prospective -- References -- Climate Change and Human Activities in Nine Chapters -- Integration of Field Investigation and Geoinformatics for Urban Environmental Quality Appraisal of Bankura Town, West Bengal, India -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Study Area -- 3 Materials and Methods -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- 6 Recommendations -- References -- Urban Heat Island Under the Background of Urbanization: A Case Study in Nan Jing City, China -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Surface Heat Island -- 3 Materials and Methods -- 3.1 Study Area -- 3.2 Materials and Preprocessing -- 3.3 Study Methods -- 4 Results -- 4.1 Urbanization Process and Land Cover Changes in Nanjing -- 4.2 The Variation of LST Zones -- 4.3 Spatial Autocorrelation of LST Zones -- 4.4 Driving Factors Analysis -- 5 Discussions -- 6 Conclusions -- 7 Recommendations -- References -- Optimization of Ecological Environment Sensor Network Sites with Multiple Monitoring Targets -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Study Area and Data -- 2.1 Study Area -- 2.2 Data Description -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Trend Modeling -- 3.2 Optimize the Target -- 3.3 Sampling Method -- 3.4 Optimization Algorithm -- 3.5 Entropy -- 3.6 Distribution Adjustment -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 4.1 Number of Optimization Sites -- 4.2 Spatial Trend Optimization -- 4.3 Combine Objective Optimization Result -- 4.4 Sampling Comparison of SRS, SCS and UCK -- 4.5 Discussion. 5 Conclusions. |
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