mapsatellite imageryThe article suggests a method of mapping the natural and anthropogenic landscapes of river deltas based on satellite imagery in the publicly accessible information system Google Earth. In this system, images from the Landsat satellite help to identify a common...
The five Asian mega-deltas (the Yangtze, the Pearl, the Chao Phraya, the Mekong and the Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna deltas) are home to approximately 80% of the global deltaic population and the region experiences 90% of global flood exposure. In this Review, we investigate the similarities...
River delta systems around the world are under varying degrees of environmental stress stemming from a variety of human impacts, both from upstream basin based activities and local impacts on the deltas themselves, as well as sea level rise. These stresses are known to affect rates of relative ...
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For example, deltas, composed of huge masses of nutrient-rich sediment deposited at the mouths of large rivers, are among the most fertile regions in the world. These flat agricultural lands, which make up less than 1% of the world's land, are critical to the food security of more than...
(comprised between 40u and 48u N) impacted by human diffusion since the Neolithic; 3- the ages of the main progradation phases are constrained by robust chronologies, also supported by map documentations over the last 5 centuries, providing the possibility to establish reliable trans-delta time...
Most of the world's major river deltas are sinking, increasing the flood risk faced by hundreds of millions of people, scientists report. 科学家报导,世界上主要河流的三角洲正在沉没,加剧了数百万人面临的洪水危险。 www.enread.com 5. inundating coastal areas and river deltas and endangering more...
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A sign at Central Station notes the implementation of new public health regulations from the state of New South Wales, as the city grapples with an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Sydney, Australia, June 23, 2021. REUTERS/Loren Elliott MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's t...