et al. Development of an integrated coastal vulnerability index for the Ivorian coast in West Africa. J. Environ. Prot. 9, 1171–1184 (2018). Article Google Scholar Yahia Meddah, R. et al. Estimation of the coastal vulnerability index using multi-criteria decision making: The coastal ...
Building height and National Tree Map from OS Digimap on ArcGIS Pro intersected with 500 m-by-500 m cell (Red: Building; Green: Canopy, and Pink: Crown). Full size image Distance of vegetation behind the back beach The distance of vegetation behind the back beach is a vital parameter for...
this knowledge gap, we developed a method to map global coastal algal blooms and used this tool to examine satellite images between 2003 and 2020, addressing three fundamental questions: (1) where and how frequently global coastal oceans have been affected by phytoplankton blooms; (2) whether the...
The resilience of coastal wetlands to anthropogenic threats is further regulated by global-scale drivers, including animals that migrate across distant regions. Migratory geese can weaken tidal marsh resilience to SLR by grazing on tidal marshes and increasing marsh-edge erosion. For example, in Westh...
With two meters of sea level rise, by around the year 2150 under a high-emission scenario, the Niger Delta in West Africa and Myanmar’s Irrawaddy Delta will have five times more land underwater than the older radar-based estimates suggested. The same is true for the Chao Phraya delta, ...
salinity can be much higher. The Dead Sea has 30% salinity—nearly nine times the average salinity of ocean water. It is called the Dead Sea because nearly nothing can survive within it because of its salinity. Earthquide has aninteractive ocean mapscan show salinity, temperature, nutrients, ...
Main map in the middle shows the location and surrounding geography of each site, with the red dots in each inset map showing the location of counting stations. Main geographical features and cities near the counting sites are annotated. LQS, Longquanshan; PXL, Pingxingling; LTS, Laotieshan;...
Map of the Valencian coast showing location and setting of the two exemplar applications: (a) the Valencia-Cullera segment, and (b) Ponent Beach in Benidorm. The Valencia-Cullera sector is a semi-enclosed sediment cell between Port of Valencia and Cape of Cullera which is a sub-section of...
Type: Nature reserve Description: national park in Ghana Categories: national park, forest and recreation area Location: Ghanaian Coastal Plain, Ghana, West Africa, Africa View on OpenStreetMapLatitude5.4401° or 5° 26' 25" north Longitude-1.4058° or 1° 24' 21" west Elevation163 ...
Type: Town with 43,800 residents Description: town in Odisha, India Category: locality Location: Coastal Odisha, Odisha, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia View on OpenStreetMapLatitude20.5042° or 20° 30' 15" north Longitude86.416° or 86° 24' 58" east Population43,800 ...