Sciences de la Terre et de l'environnement

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مدلسازی آشفتگی مکانی جنگل با استفاده از سنجههای سیمای سرزمین در پارک ملی گلستان

هدف این پژوهش، تعیین وضعیت آشفتگی مکانی در بخش جنگلی پارک ملی گلستان با استفاده از فن­آوری سنجش از دور، …

2018 Open Access

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Correction to: Climate information services, integrated knowledge systems and the 2030 agenda for sustainable development

It has been highlighted that the original article [1] contained a spelling mistake in the last name of Elizabeth Stuart. …

2018 Open Access

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Editorial: New Findings on the Use of Biosorbents and Technically-Based Sorbents to Control Soil and Water Pollution

New Findings on

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Liberia - Gov Constraints to Service Delivery : WASH Overview Note

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A Participatory Approach to Assessing the Climate-Smartness of Agricultural Interventions: The Lushoto Case

The concept of climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is gaining momentum across the globe. However, it is not specific on what should …

2018 Open Access

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Comparative Analysis of the Effectiveness of Reverse Osmosis and Ultraviolet Radiation of Water Treatment

Water contamination and pollution pose health hazards to humanity and hence the need for their treatment. This study compared reverse …

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Cyanobacteria Dynamics in a Mediterranean Reservoir of the North East of Algeria: Vertical and Seasonal Variability

Harmful cyanobacterial efflorescence is of growing global concern and its prediction and management require a better understanding of the growth …

2018 Open Access

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Introduction to the French GEOTRACES North Atlantic Transect (GA01): GEOVIDE cruise

Abstract. The GEOVIDE cruise, a collaborative project within the framework of the international GEOTRACES programme, was conducted along the French-led …

2018 Open Access

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Three years of measurements of light-absorbing aerosols over coastal Namibia: seasonality, origin, and transport

Abstract. Continuous measurements between July 2012 and December 2015 at the Henties Bay Aerosol Observatory (HBAO; 22∘ S, 14∘05′ E), …

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Evidence for ‘critical slowing down’ in seagrass: a stress gradient experiment at the southern limit of its range

Abstract The theory of critical slowing down, i.e. the increasing recovery times of complex systems close to tipping points, has …

2018 Open Access

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Mapping the vegetation of the Lake Tana basin, Ethiopia, using Google Earth images

Abstract. The basin of Lake Tana is one of the most important watersheds in the Nile Basin. It is of …

2018 Open Access

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From incubation to release: Hand-rearing as a tool for the conservation of the endangered African penguin

The African penguin (Spheniscus demersus) population is estimated at 25,000 breeding pairs, approximately 5% of that at the start of …

2018 Open Access

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Diminishing clear winter skies in Beijing towards a possible future

Severe haze during the winter season has been troubling the citizens of Beijing over the past few decades, and the …

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Renewable energy-powered membrane technology in Tanzanian communities

Abstract Dissolved contaminants such as ions or organic matter require advanced technology for effective removal. Technologies such as membrane processes …

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High carnivore population density highlights the conservation value of industrialised sites

As the environment becomes increasingly altered by human development, the importance of understanding the ways in which wildlife interact with …

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Distribution and ecological risk assessment of trace metals in surface sediments from Akaki River catchment and Aba Samuel reservoir, Central Ethiopia

Due to fast urban expansion and increased industrial activities, large quantities of solid and liquid wastes contaminated by trace metals …

2018 Open Access

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Causes of volcanic unrest at Mt. Spurr in 2004–2005 inferred from repeated tomography

Mt. Spurr is the largest active volcano in Alaska of high explosive potential. The most recent activity, including two recent …

2018 Open Access

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The effect of weather on the decision to migrate from stopover sites by autumn-migrating ducks

Previous investigations of autumn-migrating ducks have reported weak connections between weather conditions and the decision to migrate from stopover sites. …

2018 Open Access

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Assessment of spatial distribution of aridity indices in Raya valley, northern Ethiopia

Aridity is a risk with the threat of desertification because of erratic precipitation and prolonged droughts. Aridity indices are often …

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Biomass allometric equation and expansion factor for a mountain moist evergreen forest in Mozambique

BACKGROUND: Worldwide, forests are an important carbon sink and thus are key to mitigate the effects of climate change. Mountain …

2018 Open Access