Hermit crabs are vital to coastal ecosystems, serving as environmental health indicators and contributing to seed dispersal, debris cleanup, and soil disturbance. Traditional hermit crabs survey methods, like quadrat sampling, are labor-intensive and...
Salt marshes, valued for their ecological importance, have been increasingly degraded in recent decades. Preserving salt marshes necessitates a critical approach that involves monitoring vegetation distribution and species composition. This study pre...
Environmental monitoring and assessment
Jun 17, 2025
This study aims at analyzing the patterns of soil moisture in the South Andaman district using an integrated approach that incorporates Sentinel-1A C-band synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data and other auxiliary data from Sentinel-2A and Landsat 8. A ...
Wheat plays a vital role in Pakistan's economy and food security, making accurate yield forecasting essential for planning and resource management. Traditional approaches-such as manual field surveys and remote sensing-have been widely used, but thei...
Pine forests are increasingly threatened by needle diseases, including Brown Spot Needle Blight (BSNB), caused by . BSNB leads to needle loss, reduced growth, significant tree mortality, and disruptions in global timber production. Due to its severit...
Environmental monitoring and assessment
May 6, 2025
The Mount Kenya forest ecosystem (MKFE), a crucial biodiversity hotspot and one of Kenya's key water towers, is increasingly threatened by climate change, putting its ecological integrity and vital ecosystem services at risk. Understanding the intera...
Recent achievements in the fields of deep learning and remote sensing have led to their application in monitoring river water quality. One of the most researched methods is the estimation of total suspended solid (TSS) concentrations using multispect...
Flooding has increasingly significant adverse effects on global food security, and there is a lack of a framework to effectively integrate remote sensing with survey data for accurate damage and recovery assessment. Also, optical satellite images for...
Ecotoxicology and environmental safety
Apr 26, 2025
Utilizing computer technology and remote sensing data, the extraction of water-related features of lakes has become a hot topic in lake ecological research. Addressing challenges like the high optical complexity of lake water bodies, the inadequacy o...
Environmental monitoring and assessment
Apr 24, 2025
Urbanization and industrialization have led to widespread soil heavy metals contamination, posing significant risks to ecosystems and human health. Conventional methods for mapping heavy metal distribution, which rely on soil sampling followed by che...
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