... lichen coverchange over a 20 years period for the Costa Rican capitol ...lichen cover was measured with a 10 X 10 cm template positioned ...Lichen cover was correlated with traffic density ...
... Andalusia is one of the autonomous communities which have more artificial land proportion as well as is in top five in terms of land coverchange. According to Greenpeace (2010), the planning and management ...
... A variety of approaches have been used to model the spatial process of urban growth, including potential models, Markov chains, and spatial logistic regression (He, Okada, Zhang, Shi, & Zhang, 2006). Recently, there ...
... land cover transitions occurred largely in the past two centuries, climatic, social and ecological modulators of such changes are only beginning to be understood ...land coverchange threatens one of ...
... Monitoring land cover change of the dryland forest landscape of Central Chile 1975-2008 Jennifer J.. SCHULZa,*, Luis CAYUELAb, Cristian ECHEVERRIAc, Javier SALASd, José María REY BENAYAS[r] ...
... land cover and land use changes in the five arid and semi-arid ecoregions in Mexico (Sonoran, Chihuahuan, Tamaulipan, Mexican High Plateau and Tehuacán-Cuicatlán valley) between 2002 and 2011, and their current ...
... of change detection has been applied to model of change detection of seasonal land coverchange from 2000 to 2001 in Serang, ...land cover classification, supervised classification was ...
... In order to represent classification accuracy, an error ma- trix was employed (Congalton, 1991). A total of 306 reference points where used for the assessment (36–55 per class). These points were distributed across the ...
... process driven models. Empirical models are derived from data using statistical tools. The results from empirical models are only valid for the watershed where the model was developed. In the case of hydrological ...
... land cover type change in a watershed. Less vegetation cover on the soils will result in higher chances for soil erosion caused by ...land cover type change on water quality and soil ...
... The survey was carried out in July 2012, and adopted a purposive sampling method to select the study site, Wetabecha Minjaro peasant association (PA) 3 . The main reason for selecting this site was due to its peculiar ...
... Analyzing the impact of LULC change on UHI needs to consider urbanization effects. Urbanization leads to the expansion of built-up and impervious surface that intensify UHIs (Chun and Guldmann, 2014). Previous ...
... The Apennine brown bear (Ursus arctos marsicanus) is an endangered subspecies endemic to Italy, where a small population, estimated at 40–50 bears, inhabits a human-dominated landscape. Although little is known of the ...
... A partir de la edición de escenas multiespectrales de 1973, 1990 y 2000 de la región costera del norte de Nayarit y su posterior clasificación supervisada con el algoritmo de Máxima V[r] ...
... Forest regrowth occurred at an annual rate of 1.08 %. On one hand, this process increased fuel load where initial coverage was dense and semidense shrubland, with pre- sence of dominant species like Nothofagus obliqua ...
... land coverchange and climate change scenarios to assess how future water supply will be affected by ongoing climatic and land use changes in the medium to long term and to upscale the results to ...
... use-coverchange (LUCC) associated with loss in native forest cover over the last decades has been reported in this part of Chile (Echeverría et ...