Some classes, under certain image conditions, can be boththingsorstuff.For example, a large group of people can be interpreted as multiple “persons”—each a distinctly shaped, countablething—or a singular, amorphously shaped “crowd”. While most object detection efforts focus primarily on thin...
Currently, the influences of grazing on the water and nutrient cycles in alpine meadows, as well as corresponding underlying mechanisms, still remain unclear. The quantitative contributions of influence variables to the nutrient loading variations in rivers and streams in alpine-meadow watersheds need ...
Direct surface runoff isthe rain or meltwater that runs off during the rain or melt event as overland flowor in the vegetation cover above a frozen soil. The meltwater and the rain falling onto snow or on frozen ground reach a stream along different pathways. How do you get a direct run...
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Customs Service employees, who had fled their offices in the WTC but now had no idea what to do. Their office was gone, the fate of their fellow employees unknown. I walked away and continued to the Westside Highway on the Hudson River, near Stuyvesant High School. A group of ...
Any body of water has the potential to become a dead zone. Hypoxic regions occur in both fresh and saltwater worldwide. Dead zones mainly occur in coastal regions near watersheds, particularly in high population areas. The largest dead zone in the world is located in the lower portion of th...
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which water flows in southern Africa. This group was interested in how the map visualised boundaries and connections between rivers and land and sea. One person wrote: "Correlation between the mountain ranges and watersheds is easily observed on this map, even without the topographic information."...
Understorey evaluation is essential in wildlife habitat management, biomass storage and wildfire suppression, among other areas. The lack of a standardised methodology in the field measurements, and in their subsequent analysis, forces researchers to look for procedures that effectively extract understorey...
water Review Evaluating Stream Restoration Projects: What Do We Learn from Monitoring? Zan Rubin 1, G. Mathias Kondolf 1,* and Blanca Rios-Touma 1,2 1 Department of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA; zankrubin@gmail.com...