Earth and related environmental sciences topic list of research papers
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An early 'Little Ice Age' brackish water invasion along the south coast of the Caspian Sea (sediment of Langarud wetland) and its wider impacts on environment and people2015 / S. Haghani, S. A. Leroy, S. Khdir, K. Kabiri, A. Naderi Beni, et al.
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Assessment of Central Siberia Forest Ecosystems Sustainability to Forest Fires: Academic Research Outcomes
Abstract The majority of negative consequences caused by extreme and natural hazards are qualified as weather and climate-related emergency situations. Programs and measures developed to reduce climate risks for economics should be based on...
2015 / Nataly Koshurnikova, Sergey Verkhovets, Olga Antamoshkina, Nataly Trofimova, Lyudmila Zlenko, et al. -
Blast Mines: Physics, Injury Mechanisms And Vehicle Protection2013 / A. Ramasamy, A. Hill, A. Hepper, A. Bull, J. Clasper
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Selection of logging-based TOC calculation methods for shale reservoirs: A case study of the Jiaoshiba shale gas field in the Sichuan Basin
Abstract Various methods are available for calculating the TOC of shale reservoirs with logging data, and each method has its unique applicability and accuracy. So it is especially important to establish a regional experimental calculation model...
2015 / Renchun Huang, Yan Wang, Sijie Cheng, Shuai Liu, Li Cheng -
Potential of Jatropha Curcas Derived Biodiesel for Rice Farmers in Thailand
Abstract This study aims at investigating the Jatropha Curcas cultivation areas that would support rice farmers’ community production of biodiesel. A questionnaire survey was developed to evaluate the use of biodiesel by rice farmers, and the...
2011 / Narumon Ladawan Na Ayudhaya, Savitri Garivait -
Three-and-a-half Decades of Progress in Monitoring Soils and Soil Hydraulic Properties
Abstract This article will focus on the evolution of soil water monitoring and determination of soil hydraulic properties with emphasis on large-scale soil-plant-atmosphere (SPA) experiments, beginning with the lead author's participation in this...
2013 / Richard H. Cuenca, Yutaka Hagimoto, Mahta Moghaddam -
Land Use/Cover Change at Infraz Watershed, Northwestren Ethiopia2015 / Amare Sewnet
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Past and future rainfall in the Horn of Africa2015 / J. E. Tierney, C. C. Ummenhofer, P. B. deMenocal
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Pico-satellite Autonomous Navigation with Magnetometer and Sun Sensor Data
Abstract This article presents a near-Earth satellite orbit estimation method for pico-satellite applications with light-weight and low-power requirements. The method provides orbit information autonomously from magnetometer and sun sensor, with an...
2011 / Ke HAN, Hao WANG, Binjie TU, Zhonghe JIN -
The Altmark Natural Gas Field is prepared for the Enhanced Gas Recovery Pilot Test with CO2
Abstract The joint project CLEAN was a Research & Development (R&D) action accompanying a pilot Enhanced Gas Recovery (EGR) project designed by GDF SUEZ E&P Deutschland GmbH (GDF SUEZ) in cooperation with Vattenfall Europe. Within the...
2013 / M. Kühn, A. Förster, J. Großmann, J. Lillie, P. Pilz, et al. -
Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) for flood forecasting at Dongola Station in the River Nile, Sudan
Abstract Heavy seasonal rains cause the River Nile in Sudan to overflow and flood the surroundings areas. The floods destroy houses, crops, roads, and basic infrastructure, resulting in the displacement of people. This study aimed to forecast the...
2014 / Sulafa Hag Elsafi -
Reconstruction of ice-sheet changes in the Antarctic Peninsula since the Last Glacial Maximum
Abstract This paper compiles and reviews marine and terrestrial data constraining the dimensions and configuration of the Antarctic Peninsula Ice Sheet (APIS) from the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) through deglaciation to the present day. These data...
2014 / Colm Ó Cofaigh, Bethan J. Davies, Stephen J. Livingstone, James A. Smith, Joanne S. Johnson, et al. -
A Brief Overview of the GLObal RIver Chemistry Database, GLORICH
Abstract Over the last decade the number of regional to global scale studies of river chemical fluxes and their steering factors increased rapidly, entailing a growing demand for appropriate databases to calculate mass budgets, to calibrate models,...
2014 / Jens Hartmann, Ronny Lauerwald, Nils Moosdorf -
Monte-Carlo simulations and image reconstruction for novel imaging scenarios in emission tomography
Abstract Emission imaging incorporates both the development of dedicated devices for data acquisition as well as algorithms for recovering images from that data. Emission tomography is an indirect approach to imaging. The effect of device...
2015 / John E. Gillam, Magdalena Rafecas -
Solar Tracking with Photovoltaic Panel
Abstract Algeria encourages the development of renewable energies and in particular photovoltaic solar energy and this with an aim of answering at the request of electricity of the most stripped places and where the advance of electricity is...
2013 / Lalia Miloudi, Dalila Acheli, Ahmed Chaib -
The release of lindane from contaminated building materials2014 / Konstantin Volchek, Geneviève Thouin, Wenxing Kuang, Ken Li, F. Handan Tezel, et al.
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Effect of inoculation method on the determination of decontamination efficacy against Bacillus spores2014 / Shawn P. Ryan, Sang Don Lee, M. Worth Calfee, Joseph P. Wood, Stella McDonald, et al.
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Stress, strain and mass changes at Mt. Etna during the period between the 1991–93 and 2001 flank eruptions
Abstract During the ~8-year period between the 1991–93 and 2001 flank eruptions, the eruptive activity of Mt. Etna was confined to the summit craters. Deformation and tomography studies indicate that this activity was fed by a magma accumulation...
2014 / Daniele Carbone, M. Aloisi, S. Vinciguerra, G. Puglisi -
Latest Developments in Numerical Wind Synopsis Prediction Using the RIAM-COMPACT® CFD Model—Design Wind Speed Evaluation and Wind Risk (Terrain-Induced Turbulence) Diagnostics in Japan2011 / Takanori Uchida, Yuji Ohya
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A model of oceanic development by ridge jumping: Opening of the Scotia Sea
Abstract Ona Basin is a small intra-oceanic basin located in the southwestern corner of the Scotia Sea. This region is crucial for an understanding of the early phases of opening of Drake Passage, since it may contain the oldest oceanic crust of the ...
2014 / Andrés Maldonado, Fernando Bohoyo, Jesús Galindo-Zaldívar, Fº. Javier Hernández-Molina, Francisco J. Lobo, et al.